Microsoft Defender for Business
7.5#1 in data security posture management softwareAndroidiOSAPImacOS
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Unit 42 MDR
5.3#23 in managed detection and response servicesWeb
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| Fact | Microsoft Defender for Business | Unit 42 MDR |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, United States | Santa Clara, California, USA |
| Support | Microsoft's Defender for Business documentation provides a guide for getting help or contacting support. | Customers can communicate directly with Unit 42 analysts and can access the Unit 42 Incident Response team during a major incident. |
Microsoft Defender for Business plans
- Microsoft Entra Internet Access$5 a month
- Microsoft Entra Suite$12 a month
- Microsoft Defender for Business$3
Unit 42 MDR plans
- Unit 42 Managed Detection and Response (MDR)Priced on request
Pick Microsoft Defender for Business if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Unit 42 MDR if…
Unit 42 MDR suits organizations seeking an external extension of their security operations team for monitoring, investigations, and response. It is intended for teams that need coverage across endpoint, network, cloud, and identity telemetry.