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Product	Microsoft Defender XDR by Microsoft View product	Vectra AI Platform by Vectra AI View product
Overview
What it is	Microsoft Defender XDR covers cross-domain correlation, incident management and automated investigation for SOC operations and incident response. Compare top XDR tools.	Shortlisting NDR tools? Vectra AI Platform by Vectra AI brings EDR/SOAR integrations, with cloud, hybrid or appliance deployment. See strengths and alternatives.
Product type	Extended Detection and Response Platform	AI-Driven Network Detection & Response (NDR) & Hybrid XDR
Best for	Cross-industry	Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Technology, Manufacturing, Retail
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	SaaSCloudHybrid
Deployment details	Cloud; Cloud	Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Virtual Appliance; Cloud SaaS; Physical / Virtual Sensors; Hybrid Cloud
Data residency	Tenant region dependent	United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure
Key features
What it offers	Cross-domain correlation Incident management Automated investigation Threat hunting Attack disruption XDR SOC operations Incident response	Patented Attack Signal Intelligence Hybrid NDR and identity threat detection MITRE ATT&CK behavioral modeling Automated alert prioritization EDR/SOAR integrations Network detection and response (NDR) Hybrid cloud threat hunting Identity threat detection
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: yes
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: yes	SSO: yes
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: yes	RBAC: yes
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: yes	Multi-tenant: yes
Mobile app	Mobile app: no	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	Microsoft security services	Enterprise LANsData CentersMulti-Cloud VPCsMicrosoft 365Identity Providers
Compliance	Microsoft security/compliance portfolio	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAANIST 800-53
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Defender for EndpointDefender for Office 365Defender for IdentityDefender for Cloud AppsMicrosoft EntraSentinel	CrowdStrikeMicrosoft SentinelSplunkPalo Alto NetworksAWSOkta
Industries	Cross-industry	Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTechnologyManufacturingRetail
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	Microsoft	Vectra AI
Headquarters	Redmond, Washington, USA	San Jose, California, USA
Company size	200,000+	500+
Founded	1975	2011

Microsoft Defender XDR

by Microsoft

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Vectra AI Platform

by Vectra AI

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Overview

What it is

Microsoft Defender XDR

Microsoft Defender XDR covers cross-domain correlation, incident management and automated investigation for SOC operations and incident response. Compare top XDR tools.

Vectra AI Platform

Shortlisting NDR tools? Vectra AI Platform by Vectra AI brings EDR/SOAR integrations, with cloud, hybrid or appliance deployment. See strengths and alternatives.

Product type

Microsoft Defender XDR

Extended Detection and Response Platform

Vectra AI Platform

AI-Driven Network Detection & Response (NDR) & Hybrid XDR

Best for

Microsoft Defender XDR

Cross-industry

Vectra AI Platform

Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Technology, Manufacturing, Retail

Pricing

Pricing model

Microsoft Defender XDR

Contact Vendor

Vectra AI Platform

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Microsoft Defender XDR

Vectra AI Platform

Deployment

Deployment options

Microsoft Defender XDR

Cloud

Vectra AI Platform

SaaSCloudHybrid

Deployment details

Microsoft Defender XDR

Cloud; Cloud

Vectra AI Platform

Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Virtual Appliance; Cloud SaaS; Physical / Virtual Sensors; Hybrid Cloud

Data residency

Microsoft Defender XDR

Tenant region dependent

Vectra AI Platform

United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure

Key features

What it offers

Microsoft Defender XDR

Cross-domain correlation
Incident management
Automated investigation
Threat hunting
Attack disruption
XDR
SOC operations
Incident response

Vectra AI Platform

Patented Attack Signal Intelligence
Hybrid NDR and identity threat detection
MITRE ATT&CK behavioral modeling
Automated alert prioritization
EDR/SOAR integrations
Network detection and response (NDR)
Hybrid cloud threat hunting
Identity threat detection

Platform & access

API access

Microsoft Defender XDR

Vectra AI Platform

Single sign-on (SSO)

Microsoft Defender XDR

Vectra AI Platform

Role-based access (RBAC)

Microsoft Defender XDR

Vectra AI Platform

Multi-tenant

Microsoft Defender XDR

Vectra AI Platform

Mobile app

Microsoft Defender XDR

Vectra AI Platform

Supported platforms

Microsoft Defender XDR

Microsoft security services

Vectra AI Platform

Enterprise LANsData CentersMulti-Cloud VPCsMicrosoft 365Identity Providers

Compliance

Microsoft Defender XDR

Microsoft security/compliance portfolio

Vectra AI Platform

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAANIST 800-53

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Microsoft Defender XDR

Defender for EndpointDefender for Office 365Defender for IdentityDefender for Cloud AppsMicrosoft EntraSentinel

Vectra AI Platform

CrowdStrikeMicrosoft SentinelSplunkPalo Alto NetworksAWSOkta

Industries

Microsoft Defender XDR

Cross-industry

Vectra AI Platform

Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTechnologyManufacturingRetail

Regions

Microsoft Defender XDR

Global

Vectra AI Platform

Global

Vendor

Company

Microsoft Defender XDR

Microsoft

Vectra AI Platform

Vectra AI

Headquarters

Microsoft Defender XDR

Redmond, Washington, USA

Vectra AI Platform

San Jose, California, USA

Company size

Microsoft Defender XDR

200,000+

Vectra AI Platform

500+

Founded

Microsoft Defender XDR

1975

Vectra AI Platform

2011