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Microsoft Defender for Business vs. Absolute Secure Endpoint

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

MetricMicrosoft Defender for Business

by Microsoft

Absolute Secure Endpoint

by Absolute Security

Overall rating4.54.6
Review count30408
Ease of use9.18.8
Ease of setup8.69.0
Quality of support8.49.1
Meets requirements8.99.3
NPS66.66666775.5
Small Business53.3%12.1%
Mid-Market36.7%49.8%
Enterprise10.0%38.2%
Total page views251645
Total LLM citations1,6554,663

Microsoft Defender for Business

Microsoft Defender for Business is an AI-powered, enterprise-grade security solution tailored for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with up to 300 employees. It offers comprehensive protection against cyberthreats such as ransomware, malware, and phishing attacks across various platforms, including Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices. Designed for ease of use, it provides robust security features without the need for specialized IT expertise.

Pros

  • Security
  • System Protection
  • Ease of Use
  • Antivirus Protection
  • Protection
  • Alert Notifications

Absolute Secure Endpoint

The Absolute Secure Endpoint product portfolio leverages the unbreakable connection provided by Absolute Persistence® to enable IT and security personnel to monitor and address computers' problems and enables the computers and their mission-critical applications to self-heal. This helps with IT management, strengthening a company’s security posture, and maintaining compliance • Absolute Visibility collects data about the endpoints' location, security posture, and hardware/software inventory.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Security
  • Features
  • Patch Management
  • Customer Support
  • Deployment Ease