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Product	WithSecure Elements by WithSecure View product	Microsoft Defender for Endpoint by Microsoft View product
Overview
What it is	Free trial available. WithSecure Elements by WithSecure offers EDR and endpoint protection. Compare features, use cases and leading Endpoint Security alternatives.	Microsoft built Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for endpoint protection. Explore EDR, review cloud deployment and compare similar Endpoint Security products.
Product type	All-in-One Cloud Cybersecurity Platform	Endpoint Detection and Response / XDR
Best for	Mid-Market, Enterprise, MSPs	Cross-industry
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloudOn-Premise	CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details	Cloud (SaaS); Endpoint Agent; Cloud SaaS; Endpoint agent	Cloud; Endpoint; Cloud-managed endpoint agents
Data residency	Europe (EU Data Sovereignty); US; Global	Tenant region/service dependent
Key features
What it offers	Unified cloud security platform Endpoint protection EDR Vulnerability scanning Cloud posture monitoring Endpoint Security Vulnerability Management Cloud Posture	EDR Attack surface reduction Automated investigation and response Vulnerability management Threat intelligence Endpoint protection Threat hunting Incident response
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: yes	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	WindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOSMicrosoft 365AWSAzure	WindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOS/iPadOS
Compliance	ISO 27001SOC 2GDPRCyber Essentials	Microsoft security/compliance portfolio
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	WithSecure ElementsActive DirectorySIEM	Microsoft IntuneMicrosoft Defender XDRMicrosoft SentinelMicrosoft Entra
Industries	Mid-MarketEnterpriseMSPs	Cross-industry
Regions	EuropeUSGlobal	Global
Vendor
Company	WithSecure	Microsoft
Headquarters	Helsinki, Finland	Redmond, Washington, USA
Company size	1,000+	200,000+
Founded	1988	1975

WithSecure Elements

by WithSecure

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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

by Microsoft

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Overview

What it is

WithSecure Elements

Free trial available. WithSecure Elements by WithSecure offers EDR and endpoint protection. Compare features, use cases and leading Endpoint Security alternatives.

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft built Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for endpoint protection. Explore EDR, review cloud deployment and compare similar Endpoint Security products.

Product type

WithSecure Elements

All-in-One Cloud Cybersecurity Platform

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Endpoint Detection and Response / XDR

Best for

WithSecure Elements

Mid-Market, Enterprise, MSPs

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Cross-industry

Pricing

Pricing model

WithSecure Elements

Contact Vendor

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Contact Vendor

Free trial

WithSecure Elements

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Deployment

Deployment options

WithSecure Elements

SaaSCloudOn-Premise

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

CloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

WithSecure Elements

Cloud (SaaS); Endpoint Agent; Cloud SaaS; Endpoint agent

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Cloud; Endpoint; Cloud-managed endpoint agents

Data residency

WithSecure Elements

Europe (EU Data Sovereignty); US; Global

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Tenant region/service dependent

Key features

What it offers

WithSecure Elements

Unified cloud security platform
Endpoint protection
EDR
Vulnerability scanning
Cloud posture monitoring
Endpoint Security
Vulnerability Management
Cloud Posture

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

EDR
Attack surface reduction
Automated investigation and response
Vulnerability management
Threat intelligence
Endpoint protection
Threat hunting
Incident response

Platform & access

API access

WithSecure Elements

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Single sign-on (SSO)

WithSecure Elements

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Role-based access (RBAC)

WithSecure Elements

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Multi-tenant

WithSecure Elements

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Mobile app

WithSecure Elements

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Supported platforms

WithSecure Elements

WindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOSMicrosoft 365AWSAzure

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

WindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOS/iPadOS

Compliance

WithSecure Elements

ISO 27001SOC 2GDPRCyber Essentials

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft security/compliance portfolio

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

WithSecure Elements

WithSecure ElementsActive DirectorySIEM

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft IntuneMicrosoft Defender XDRMicrosoft SentinelMicrosoft Entra

Industries

WithSecure Elements

Mid-MarketEnterpriseMSPs

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Cross-industry

Regions

WithSecure Elements

EuropeUSGlobal

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Global

Vendor

Company

WithSecure Elements

WithSecure

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft

Headquarters

WithSecure Elements

Helsinki, Finland

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Redmond, Washington, USA

Company size

WithSecure Elements

1,000+

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

200,000+

Founded

WithSecure Elements

1988

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

1975