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Bitdefender GravityZone EDR vs TrendAI Deep Security comparison

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Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

ROI

Sentiment score
4.9
Cortex XDR offers cost-effective malware prevention, compliance, reduced operational costs, improved performance, and comprehensive threat identification.
Sentiment score
1.0
Bitdefender GravityZone EDR offers efficient protection with minimal staffing needs, enhancing security and providing high value for investment.
Sentiment score
5.7
TrendAI Deep Security boosts productivity, reduces costs, and enhances security with easier management, time savings, and improved compliance.
They appreciate the rich telemetry data from the solution, as it provides in-depth threat identification.
Cyber Security Manager at Welab bank
Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks helps to reduce my total cost of ownership significantly.
Detection and Response Consultant at Inovasys
I have seen a return on investment with Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks, as this product is offered at a minimal cost, and we can find a good ROI from it.
Cyber Security Information Security Specialist at MHM Holding GmbH
The management console is very useful and easy to operate, allowing policy deployment in a minimal amount of time.
Information Technology Service Desk Manager at a tech vendor with 5,001-10,000 employees
It adds value by providing centralized control over servers and endpoints.
Endpoint Solutions Support at Compass Group
If the customer is interested in technical capabilities, we demonstrate the tools, setup, implementation, and their working.
Manager, Technical Microsoft at a computer software company with 201-500 employees
 

Customer Service

Sentiment score
6.9
Cortex XDR's customer service receives mixed reviews, with experiences varying based on support plans and regional partner involvement.
Sentiment score
5.9
Bitdefender GravityZone EDR support is responsive but improvements in communication and direct interaction are desired by users.
Sentiment score
7.5
TrendAI Deep Security's responsive customer service is generally praised, though some suggest improvements in engagement and quicker response times.
The technical support from Palo Alto deserves a mark of ten because they reach out within an hour whenever assistance is needed.
Head of data centers at a non-profit with 10,001+ employees
There is no back and forth, and they know what we are asking for and come up with the best resolution for a solution.
Senior Process Expert at A.P. Moller - Maersk
If any of these services are missed, it becomes a problem in terms of support tickets, follow-up, or special configuration that needs to be done in the system.
Chief of IT Architecture at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees
I would rate customer service and support as nine out of ten.
Products &Service Head; Head of IT at Wahl India
I have heard that their response time is pretty good, usually under 24 hours.
SOC Engineer at a outsourcing company with 10,001+ employees
They are candid and straightforward in their communication.
Analyst at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Whenever I raise a ticket, whether critical or high priority, their team responds immediately, often over calls, and works towards closing the request with the highest priority.
Endpoint Solutions Support at Compass Group
They have very professional engineers, and they often respond effectively.
Manager, Technical Microsoft at a computer software company with 201-500 employees
About eighty percent of the time, we receive satisfactory responses.
Web develope analyst at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
 

Scalability Issues

Sentiment score
7.5
Cortex XDR offers scalable, adaptable cloud-based security, supporting diverse workloads and smooth deployment across numerous endpoints and environments.
Sentiment score
6.3
Bitdefender GravityZone EDR offers easy deployment, scalability, and reliable performance across various devices and environments with seamless integration.
Sentiment score
8.0
TrendAI Deep Security offers scalable, flexible OS support, accommodating many agents, but may involve extra license costs.
You can onboard 10,000 endpoints in just hours, which demonstrates the excellent scalability of this product.
Assistant Security Architect at Cloudnomics
Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks can be expanded anytime by purchasing another license without any issues related to scalability.
Head of data centers at a non-profit with 10,001+ employees
I think scalability for Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks is good.
Threat Analyst II at a tech vendor with 1,001-5,000 employees
Mac is not supported.
SOC Engineer at a outsourcing company with 10,001+ employees
I rate the scalability of Bitdefender GravityZone EDR at a nine because it performs well, but as an advanced technical user, I do not see much detail regarding the breakdowns of the detected malwares.
Analyst at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
I would rate the scalability of Bitdefender EDR as nine out of ten.
Products &Service Head; Head of IT at Wahl India
Trend Micro also offers multiple solutions, now introducing Vision One and XDR, which allows integration with Deep Security for greater visibility from a security standpoint.
Security Consultant at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Trend Micro Deep Security is highly scalable.
Endpoint Solutions Support at Compass Group
In most organizations, they are using a mix of these security solutions.
Manager, Technical Microsoft at a computer software company with 201-500 employees
 

Stability Issues

Sentiment score
8.0
Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks is stable, reliable under heavy loads, with few bugs and continuous performance improvements.
Sentiment score
6.8
Users highly rate Bitdefender GravityZone EDR for stability and reliability, performing efficiently without issues or system slowdowns.
Sentiment score
8.0
TrendAI Deep Security is stable, reliable in virtual environments, with minor configuration challenges and prompt updates resolving issues quickly.
Cortex remains fast and responsive, even with increasing data and alerts.
Final Year Student at Gitam University
The thresholds we've seen on our firewall boxes at some instances reached 80% to 85%, but even at that level of utilization, we don't observe any latency or any issues reported with respect to accessing the application.
Senior Process Expert at A.P. Moller - Maersk
Cortex XDR is stable, offering high quality and reliable performance.
Cyber Security Manager at Welab bank
If it were not stable, it could lead to inaccuracies in asset management data and increase incident response times if I cannot access the console during ongoing investigations.
SOC Engineer at a outsourcing company with 10,001+ employees
I rate the stability and reliability of Bitdefender GravityZone EDR as a ten.
Analyst at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
It has been extremely stable throughout our usage, with no major disturbances.
Information Technology Service Desk Manager at a tech vendor with 5,001-10,000 employees
Trend Micro Deep Security is very stable and provides protection at all times without issues.
Endpoint Solutions Support at Compass Group
We believe that software works fine until it is patched, managed, or monitored by the IT teams.
Manager, Technical Microsoft at a computer software company with 201-500 employees
 

Room For Improvement

Cortex XDR needs UI simplification, improved integration, better reporting, and training, while users face high costs and configuration challenges.
Bitdefender GravityZone EDR needs improved integration, real-time features, enhanced UI, better performance, pricing, and expanded support capabilities.
TrendAI Deep Security needs better user interface, integration, pricing, and documentation for enhanced usability and competitive advantage.
Improving reporting and dashboard customization, along with the addition of real-time and exportable reports, would help SOC teams greatly.
Final Year Student at Gitam University
The inclusion of this feature would allow the application of DLP policies alongside antivirus policies via a single agent and console, making it more competitive as other OEMs often offer DLP solutions as part of their antivirus products.
Pre Sales Architect at network techlab
If the per GB data could be provided at a certain level free of cost or at the same cost which the customer is taking for the entire bundle, that would be better.
Cyber Security Information Security Specialist at MHM Holding GmbH
The QUIC protocol, which is UDP-based and used by Facebook and WhatsApp, is a common demand from many clients.
Chief Technology Officer at BD Software Distribution Pvt Ltd
I would like to optimize the incident response area as well, especially when comparing my experience with CrowdStrike, which is relatively more responsive and easier to navigate when there are multiple hosts involved.
SOC Engineer at a outsourcing company with 10,001+ employees
Bitdefender GravityZone EDR consumes a lot of resources over time; although not initially, we have noticed that some machines use significant memory just to keep Bitdefender GravityZone EDR functions operational.
Analyst at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
User experience improvement is most crucial, along with enhancements in policy management and the accuracy of the IPS, IDS features for real-time protection.
Microsoft Security Department at a financial services firm with 501-1,000 employees
By seeing the dashboards, executives should understand whether our servers are secure or if there are vulnerabilities, which should be showcased immediately, indicating reasons for risk.
Security Consultant at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Additionally, the product is overpriced, which makes it difficult to sell to many customers.
Director at Business Automation Indore Private Limited
 

Setup Cost

Cortex XDR is seen as an expensive yet flexible solution with scalable pricing varying from $20 to $90 per user.
Bitdefender GravityZone EDR offers affordable, competitive pricing and flexible packages, attracting enterprise buyers with value and customization options.
TrendAI Deep Security pricing is high but competitive, offering scalable models and discounts, making it worth the cost.
The pricing on SentinelOne is far more reasonable and cheaper than Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks.
Consultant at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees
I would say it is definitely not a cheap product, considering how mature it is and how scalable all Palo Alto products are together.
Senior Process Expert at A.P. Moller - Maersk
Cortex XDR is perceived as expensive by some customers, yet offers dynamic pricing.
Cyber Security Manager at Welab bank
The cost is reasonable, with the license costing approximately six to eight dollars per user.
Products &Service Head; Head of IT at Wahl India
We give a fair comparison of all the products, and give them clear insights of the products, which makes it helpful for the customer to make a final decision to purchase the license or product.
Manager, Technical Microsoft at a computer software company with 201-500 employees
Trend Micro Deep Security is considered overpriced, which poses a challenge in selling it to many customers.
Director at Business Automation Indore Private Limited
The pricing is moderate, not expensive or very cheap.
Endpoint Solutions Support at Compass Group
 

Valuable Features

Cortex XDR enhances threat detection and response with AI, seamless integration, and efficient threat intelligence for improved risk management.
Bitdefender GravityZone EDR offers simplified management, advanced threat detection, and centralized protection, with cloud-based remote operations and Exchange Server integration.
TrendAI Deep Security centralizes management, enhances security, supports platforms, automates deployments, and saves costs through efficient patch management.
It incorporates AI for normal behavior detection, distinguishing unusual operations.
Cyber Security Manager at Welab bank
The product provides automation responses in case of a threat attack, severity assessments, centralized manageability, and comprehensive compliance features, resulting in reduced costs.
Pre Sales Architect at network techlab
It includes machine learning to easily analyze data and detect complex threats across endpoints, networks, or clouds.
Final Year Student at Gitam University
We have blocked and isolated a lot of malware that could potentially take this data away from us, resulting in no data breaches in the last three years.
Analyst at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Real-time monitoring has helped our organization by providing 24/7 oversight, which is handled by the monitoring team.
SOC Engineer at a outsourcing company with 10,001+ employees
The features I find most effective for threat detection include centralized control policy distribution.
Products &Service Head; Head of IT at Wahl India
It has multiple security layers, including anti-malware, intrusion prevention, integrity monitoring, web reputation, application control, firewall, and log inspection.
Microsoft Security Department at a financial services firm with 501-1,000 employees
Patching allows us to virtually patch servers without downtime, which is critical given our limited patching windows, and helps prevent servers from being exploited.
Web develope analyst at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
The IPS module offers virtual patches to resolve issues immediately, making it an excellent product that I recommend for anyone with servers.
Senior Associate at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
 

Categories and Ranking

Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Net...
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Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
6.8
Number of Reviews
106
Ranking in other categories
Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) (5th), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) (7th), Extended Detection and Response (XDR) (6th), Ransomware Protection (2nd), AI-Powered Cybersecurity Platforms (2nd)
Bitdefender GravityZone EDR
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
6.3
Number of Reviews
63
Ranking in other categories
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) (19th)
TrendAI Deep Security
Average Rating
8.6
Reviews Sentiment
6.4
Number of Reviews
99
Ranking in other categories
Virtualization Security (1st), Cloud and Data Center Security (4th)
 

Mindshare comparison

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Bitdefender GravityZone EDR1.9%
CrowdStrike Falcon8.4%
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint6.9%
Other82.8%
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
Virtualization Security Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
TrendAI Deep Security37.2%
Juniper vSRX19.6%
Sophos Virtualization Security18.5%
Other24.69999999999999%
Virtualization Security
 

Featured Reviews

ABHISHEK_SINGH - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Process Expert at A.P. Moller - Maersk
Gained full visibility and streamlined threat detection through behavior-based insights and AI integration
Initially, we got to have a lot of false positives when we onboarded, but nowadays it's quite smooth. We have fine-tuned our security policies and allowed different levels of policies to get rid of those false positives. Currently, we are getting a fairly good amount of incidents that are not false positives or benign, but actionable items. The process is streamlined. In the initial days, the operations used to get involved in a lot of benign and other activities, but now the process is streamlined. We are leveraging the auto-detection and remediation plans. The operations teams are now more involved in other business roles as well, not just looking into the logs and fetching out what's happening there. They have fixed a lot of things. Initially, they didn't have IAC code drift detection, cloud posture management, or security posture management, but they have those now. They purchased different vendors and did a merger with that. They have now Prisma Cloud that gets integrated and now they are working with Cortex Cloud. Everything that was negative has now been addressed, and the product altogether looks to be in a very better and mature shape now. Currently, it's more or less detecting the workloads with AI-based best practices. Since most organizations are consuming AI agents and other things, we are looking forward to seeing what other feature enhancements Palo Alto can support in that.
HarshBhardiya - PeerSpot reviewer
SOC Engineer at a outsourcing company with 10,001+ employees
Provides detailed event investigation and endpoint control but needs better Mac support and UI improvements
I find the advanced behavioral analytics feature in Bitdefender GravityZone EDR a little gimmicky, as I don't usually find much use for it. The advanced behavioral analytics feature needs to be optimized to be more user-friendly and easier to work with. We don't specifically look for the customizable dashboards within Bitdefender GravityZone EDR; rather, we get the logs on our SIEM solution, QRadar, where we have created the dashboards. We also have Tableau and Power BI, so we don't utilize any dashboards on the EDR front. I would like to optimize the incident response area as well, especially when comparing my experience with CrowdStrike, which is relatively more responsive and easier to navigate when there are multiple hosts involved. Other areas of improvement for Bitdefender GravityZone EDR include its lack of support for Mac devices.
reviewer2759025 - PeerSpot reviewer
Information Technology Service Desk Manager at a tech vendor with 5,001-10,000 employees
Virtual patching has protected critical workloads and reduced downtime across financial environments
The best features Trend Micro Deep Security offers include virtual patching and comprehensive protection from multiple modules such as anti-malware, web reputation, firewall, integrity monitoring, and log inspection. It is very user-friendly, easy to understand, and helps us integrate multiple products with Deep Security. The user-friendly aspect and integration of Trend Micro Deep Security have helped my team significantly. For example, we can integrate our SIEM product, Active Directory, and multiple platforms. If an operations engineer cannot find something or forgets about a suspicious activity, we can identify the suspicious thing with the help of the SIEM. With Active Directory, we maintain our compliance, checking which server has Deep Security and which does not. By integrating these solutions, we effectively maintain compliance in our environment. Trend Micro Deep Security has positively impacted our organization because we have implemented it for multiple purposes, primarily for server security. It is installed on both multiple virtual and physical servers with minimal performance impact. It has been extremely stable throughout our usage, with no major disturbances.
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
10%
Financial Services Firm
9%
Manufacturing Company
9%
Comms Service Provider
7%
Comms Service Provider
13%
Computer Software Company
7%
Manufacturing Company
7%
University
6%
Financial Services Firm
13%
Computer Software Company
10%
Manufacturing Company
9%
Government
6%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business44
Midsize Enterprise20
Large Enterprise47
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business47
Midsize Enterprise9
Large Enterprise11
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business37
Midsize Enterprise24
Large Enterprise47
 

Questions from the Community

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How is Cortex XDR compared with Microsoft Defender?
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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Bitdefender GravityZone Ultra?
The cost is reasonable, with the license costing approximately six to eight dollars per user.
What needs improvement with Bitdefender GravityZone Ultra?
I find the advanced behavioral analytics feature in Bitdefender GravityZone EDR a little gimmicky, as I don't usually...
Is Crowdstrike Falcon better than Trend Micro Deep Security?
I like that Crowdstrike allows me to easily correlate data between my firewalls. What’s most useful for my needs is t...
What's the difference between Trend Micro Deep Security and Trend Micro Apex One?
Trend Micro Deep Security offers a lot of features. It guarantees security for your data center, cloud, and container...
 

Also Known As

Cyvera, Cortex XDR, Palo Alto Networks Traps
Bitdefender GravityZone Ultra, Bitdefender GravityZone
Deep Security
 

Overview

 

Sample Customers

CBI Health Group, University Honda, VakifBank
Mentor Graphics, Rudersdal Kommune
Rush University Medical Center, Guess? Inc., Mazda Motor Logistics Europe, MEDHOST, KSC Commercial Internet Co., Ricoh Company Ltd., Square Enix, SoftBank Telecom, Telecom Italia, United Way of Greater Atlanta, A&W Food Services of Canada
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