Alternatives to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint ranks #2 on the Top 11 Top 11 Endpoint Protection Software. Below: the higher-ranked alternatives we’d steer you to instead, by use case.

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  1. One lightweight agent, leading detection and managed hunting.

    Best for: Best overall for EDR and threat hunting · Pricing: $$$ (roughly $60 to $185 per endpoint per year by tier) · www.crowdstrike.com/platform/

See the full ranked list: Top 11 Endpoint Protection Software. Or compare any two: side-by-side.