[
Microso... Reviews
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews)

[
Microso... Reviews
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews)

# Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Features

##### 
## Administration (5)

Compliance

Monitors assets and enforces security policies to audit assets and infrastructure security.

Web Control

Filters websites and manages whitelisting to enforce compliance protocols for users accessing the internet within the network.

Application Control

Blocks endpoint users from accessing restricted applications.

Asset Management

Keeps records of each network asset and its activity. Discovers new assets accessing the network.

Device Control

Manages user network accessibility on laptops and mobile devices.

Show More

##### 
## Functionality (4)

System Isolation

Cuts off network connection or temporarily inactivate applications until incidents are remedied.

Firewall

Protects endpoint devices from a variety of attacks and malware threats.

Endpoint Intelligence

Analysis for users to examine threat intelligence data specific to their endpoint devices.

Malware Detection

Provides multiple techniques and information sources to alert users of malware occurrences.

Show More

##### 
## Analysis (3)

Automated Remediation

Reduces time spent remedying issues manually. Resolves common network security incidents quickly.

Incident Reports

Produces reports detailing trends and vulnerabilities related to their network and infrastructure.

Behavioral Analysis

Constantly monitors acivity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns and fraud indicators.

Show More

##### 
## Generative AI (2)

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Show More

##### 
## Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) (1)

Managed Services

Offers managed detection and response services.

Show More

[

 ![Remedio](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/69ef5b867c2c3b4edbde941d56228398/remedio.svg "Remedio")

Sponsored

Remedio

4.3/5

(5)

Visit Website

](javascript:void(0))

## Top-Rated Alternatives

[

 ![ESET PROTECT](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/2a91dba34f34a7c8ddf3ac91f9b897cf/eset-protect.svg "ESET PROTECT")

ESET PROTECT

4.6/5

(931)

](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews)

[

 ![Sophos Endpoint](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c3eafd206cf051259b58dcd9712f2d46/sophos-endpoint.svg "Sophos Endpoint")

Sophos Endpoint

4.7/5

(786)

](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews)

[

 ![CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_56db399f44b6fabb7c667f09bc770579/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform.png "CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform")

CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform

4.6/5

(401)

](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews)

[
View All Alternatives
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/competitors/alternatives)

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Comparisons

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_dae0031c2ae3821616be108bd707a35f/sophos-endpoint.png "Product Avatar Image")

Sophos Endpoint

4.7/5

(828)

[
Compare Now
](https://www.g2.com/compare/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-vs-sophos-endpoint)

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_5292562d6a2cb01ab3d34a4e57a3225a/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint.png "Product Avatar Image")

SentinelOne Singularity...

4.7/5

(201)

[
Compare Now
](https://www.g2.com/compare/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-vs-sentinelone-singularity-endpoint)

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_cbd3fb3d7b519da99e67a6ef0172fadf/tenable-vulnerability-management.png "Product Avatar Image")

Tenable Vulnerability...

4.5/5

(123)

[
Compare Now
](https://www.g2.com/compare/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-vs-tenable-vulnerability-management)

##### Categories on G2

[
Endpoint Protection Platforms
](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms)[
Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr)[
Antivirus
](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus)

##### Explore More

[
Best software for compliance-focused container security
](https://www.g2.com/discussions/best-software-for-compliance-focused-container-security)[
Top AI chatbot tools for lead generation
](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-top-ai-chatbot-tools-for-lead-generation)[
Best knowledge base software for IT companies
](https://www.g2.com/discussions/best-knowledge-base-software-for-it-companies)

[
What are the top tools for accurate sales and demand forecasting?
](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-top-tools-for-accurate-sales-and-demand-forecasting)[
What are the most trusted employee perks platforms by HR directors managing large workforces at enterprise companies based on user reviews?
](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-most-trusted-employee-perks-platforms-by-hr-directors-managing-large-workforces-at-enterprise-companies-based-on-user-reviews)[
Pros and Cons Details
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews?qs=pros-and-cons)

Show More

[
Best software for compliance-focused container security
](https://www.g2.com/discussions/best-software-for-compliance-focused-container-security)[
Top AI chatbot tools for lead generation
](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-top-ai-chatbot-tools-for-lead-generation)[
Best knowledge base software for IT companies
](https://www.g2.com/discussions/best-knowledge-base-software-for-it-companies)

[
What are the top tools for accurate sales and demand forecasting?
](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-top-tools-for-accurate-sales-and-demand-forecasting)[
What are the most trusted employee perks platforms by HR directors managing large workforces at enterprise companies based on user reviews?
](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-most-trusted-employee-perks-platforms-by-hr-directors-managing-large-workforces-at-enterprise-companies-based-on-user-reviews)[
Pros and Cons Details
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews?qs=pros-and-cons)