G2 Vendor Directory

Carbon Black EDR vs. Cortex XDR

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCarbon Black EDR

by Broadcom

Cortex XDR

by Palo Alto Networks

Overall rating4.44.5
Review count8792
Ease of use8.68.6
Ease of setup8.18.4
Quality of support8.88.8
Meets requirements9.19.0
NPS61.44578363.218391
Small Business8.0%18.7%
Mid-Market51.7%41.8%
Enterprise40.2%39.6%
Total page views197824
Total LLM citations6396,115

Carbon Black EDR

Carbon Black EDR is a market-leading incident response and threat hunting solution designed to provide responders with the most information possible, accompanied by expert threat analysis and armed with real-time response capabilities to stop attacks, minimize damage and close security gaps. Carbon Black EDR makes these teams more efficient, reducing investigations from days to hours, and more effective, enabling them to discover threats before attacks can exploit them.

Pros

  • Protection
  • Threat Detection
  • Automation
  • Antivirus Protection
  • Integrations
  • Ease of Use

Cortex XDR

Cortex XDR is the industry’s first extended detection and response platform that stops modern attacks by integrating data from any source. With Cortex XDR, you can harness the power of AI, analytics and rich data to detect stealthy threats. Your SOC team can cut through the noise and focus on what matters most with intelligent alert grouping and incident scoring. Cross-data insights accelerate investigations, so you can streamline incident response and recovery.

Pros

  • XDR Capabilities
  • Ease of Use
  • Threat Detection
  • Alert Notifications
  • Features
  • Detection Efficiency