As a Microsoft partner, we're happy to share that Gartner has rated Microsoft a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute.
In this article, you'll learn the criteria that Gartner used to score Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on capabilities including endpoint detection and response, mobile threat defense and integrated vulnerability management. ��
What is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint?
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is a cloud-powered endpoint security solution that provides comprehensive protection, detection and response capabilities, mobile threat defense, and integrated vulnerability management. It is designed to help organizations defend against advanced attacks while simplifying security operations.
Why was Microsoft recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant?
Microsoft was recognized as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms due to its strong performance in the Ability to Execute category. This recognition reflects Microsoft's commitment to providing integrated security solutions that empower organizations to effectively manage and respond to cybersecurity threats.
How does Microsoft 365 Defender enhance security?
Microsoft 365 Defender enhances security operations by unifying security for endpoints, email, identities, and cloud applications into a comprehensive extended detection and response (XDR) experience. It allows organizations to respond more effectively to incidents, provides access to industry-leading threat intelligence, and automates attack disruption to prevent the progression of threats.
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