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Material Security vs. Microsoft Defender for Office 365

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

MetricMaterial Security

by Material Security

Microsoft Defender for Office 365

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.94.5
Review count24298
Ease of use9.79.0
Ease of setup9.68.9
Quality of support9.68.9
Meets requirements9.59.1
NPS10068.794326
Small Business12.5%25.2%
Mid-Market41.7%36.6%
Enterprise45.8%38.3%
Total page views3121,010
Total LLM citations1,76718,518

Material Security

Material is the cloud workspace security platform for lean security teams that need to protect the email, data, and identities that live in Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. Material streamlines SecOps by unifying detections and automating remediations across your cloud workspace in one platform that gives you unprecedented visibility and control. Material stops sophisticated attacks, secures sensitive data in files and mailboxes, detects and contains account takeovers, and reduces risk across your environment. Your cloud workspace isn’t just another app.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Threat Protection
  • Phishing Protection
  • Alerts
  • Easy Integrations
  • Integrations

Microsoft Defender for Office 365

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is a comprehensive security solution designed to protect organizations from advanced threats targeting email and collaboration tools within the Microsoft 365 environment. It offers robust protection against phishing, malware, and business email compromise, ensuring secure communication and collaboration across platforms like Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive. Key Features and Functionality: - Safe Attachments: Scans email attachments in a secure environment to detect and block malicious content before it reaches users.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Security
  • Office 365 Integration
  • Email Security
  • Integrations
  • Phishing Protection