Microsoft Defender for Business vs. Osto
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Microsoft Defender for Business | Osto |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Review count | 30 | 14 |
| Ease of use | 9.1 | 10.0 |
| Ease of setup | 8.6 | 9.3 |
| Quality of support | 8.4 | 10.0 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 10.0 |
| NPS | 66.666667 | 78.571429 |
| Small Business | 53.3% | 92.9% |
| Mid-Market | 36.7% | 7.1% |
| Enterprise | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| Total page views | 251 | 233 |
| Total LLM citations | 1,655 | 4 |
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.
- Security
- System Protection
- Ease of Use
- Antivirus Protection
- Protection
- Alert Notifications
Osto
Osto is the complete cybersecurity platform for startups. One platform that runs your full security stack, automates compliance directly from the security stack itself, delivers VAPT by OSCP-certified engineers, and answers security questionnaire in 5 minutes. Most startups today end up paying for a compliance tool (Vanta, Drata, Sprinto), a separate stack of security tools that does not connect to it (WAF, endpoint protection, ZTNA, cloud posture management), an annual VAPT firm, and weeks of engineering time burned on security questionnaires..