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Compare Microsoft Defender XDR and Vectra AI Platform 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (72.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
No pricing available
Microsoft Defender XDR
Star Rating
(287)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Learn more about Microsoft Defender XDRVectra AI Platform
Star Rating
(18)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (72.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Vectra AI PlatformMicrosoft Defender XDR vs Vectra AI Platform
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft Defender XDR easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Vectra AI Platform, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that Microsoft Defender XDR meets the needs of their business better than Vectra AI Platform.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Microsoft Defender XDR is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Defender XDR over Vectra AI Platform.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Defender XDR
Free Trial
Free Trial
- Encrypted Storage - Provides some level of encryption of files and data in transit and sensitive information while it lives online.
- Anomaly Detection - Constantly monitors activity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns.
- Data loss Prevention - Stores data securely either on premise or in an adjacent cloud database to prevent loss of data at rest..
Vectra AI Platform
No pricing availableFree Trial
Microsoft Defender XDR
Free Trial is available
Vectra AI Platform
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
247
8.6
13
Ease of Use
8.8
251
8.3
14
Ease of Setup
8.5
128
8.6
7
Ease of Admin
8.7
124
8.1
7
Quality of Support
8.8
246
8.1
15
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
123
8.1
7
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
236
7.7
15
Features by Category
Analysis
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Response
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Detection
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Services - Network Detection and Response (NDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) PlatformsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.8
187
Not enough data
Detection & Response
8.8
169
Not enough data
9.0
173
Not enough data
8.8
168
Not enough data
9.1
171
Not enough data
Management
8.7
165
Not enough data
8.5
162
Not enough data
8.7
164
Not enough data
Analytics
8.9
170
Not enough data
8.6
166
Not enough data
8.8
168
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
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Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
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Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
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Monitoring
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Remediation
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Platform Features
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Automation Capabilities
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Cloud Visibility
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Security
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Identity
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Agentic AI - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Not enough data
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Services - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Defender XDR and Vectra AI Platform are categorized as Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
Unique Categories
Microsoft Defender XDR has no unique categories
Vectra AI Platform is categorized as Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Network Detection and Response (NDR), Managed Detection and Response (MDR), and Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Defender XDR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vectra AI Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
28.9%
Computer Software
9.6%
Computer & Network Security
9.3%
Financial Services
3.7%
Banking
3.0%
Other
45.6%
Information Technology and Services
38.9%
Computer Software
11.1%
Computer Networking
11.1%
Telecommunications
5.6%
Retail
5.6%
Other
27.8%
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Discussions
What does Microsoft Defender for Office 365 do?
2 Comments
ND
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is security solution which protects threats, phishing, malware, spam, and business email compromise.Read more
Does Microsoft 365 include Microsoft Defender?
1 Comment
BE
yes, different plans include different capabilities.Read more
What does Microsoft 365 Defender do?
1 Comment
SP
Microsoft 365 Defender is a comprehensive cloud-based security solution that provides protection against a wide range of cybersecurity threats. It is...Read more
Vectra AI Platform has no discussions with answers
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