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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs. Avast Small Business Cybersecurity

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

MetricMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint

by Microsoft

Avast Small Business Cybersecurity

by Gen Digital

Overall rating4.44.4
Review count312102
Ease of use8.89.4
Ease of setup8.79.1
Quality of support8.79.0
Meets requirements8.89.3
NPS58.74587558.585859
Small Business27.2%60.4%
Mid-Market34.6%21.8%
Enterprise38.2%17.8%
Total page views757224
Total LLM citations5,773444

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is a complete endpoint security solution that delivers preventative protection, post-breach detection, automated investigation, and response. With Defender for Endpoint, you have: Agentless, cloud powered - No additional deployment or infrastructure. No delays or update compatibility issues. Always up to date. Unparalleled optics - Built on the industry’s deepest insight into Windows threats and shared signals across devices, identities, and information.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Threat Detection
  • Security
  • Protection
  • Cybersecurity Protection
  • Features

Avast Small Business Cybersecurity

Avast delivers all-in-one cybersecurity solutions, protecting over 400 million users. Our Endpoint Protection solutions like Next-gen Antivirus and automated Patch Management work together to protect your devices, data, and applications - saving both time and money.

Pros

  • Malware Protection
  • Easy Management
  • Regular Updates
  • Dashboard Usability
  • Protection
  • Software Updates