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Endpoint Protection software

Antivirus, EDR and XDR platforms that prevent, detect and respond to threats on servers, laptops and workstations.

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Endpoint Protection vendors to know

Established leaders, challengers, newer entrants and the tools practitioners recommend to each other. Being listed is not a ranking or an endorsement, and no vendor paid to appear.

  • CrowdStrike Falcon Insight XDR

    Established leader

    Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection for the seventh consecutive time.

  • SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint

    Established leader

    Combines EPP, EDR and automated remediation in one agent; a Gartner Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant Leader for six consecutive years.

  • Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

    Established leader

    Multiplatform EDR often already licensed via Microsoft 365; named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection.

  • Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR

    Established leader

    XDR correlating endpoint, network, cloud and identity data; a Gartner Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant Leader for four consecutive years.

  • Sophos Endpoint

    Established leader

    Prevention-first endpoint with EDR/XDR and MDR options; named a Gartner Endpoint Protection Leader for the 17th consecutive report in 2026.

  • TrendAI Vision One Endpoint Security

    TrendAI (Trend Micro)

    Established leader

    Trend Micro's enterprise business rebranded as TrendAI in March 2026; its endpoint product is a 21-time Gartner EPP Leader.

  • ESET PROTECT

    Challenger

    Unified EPP and XDR platform named the only Challenger in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection.

  • Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Enterprise

    Challenger

    Named a Visionary in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection and frequently cited as a low-cost, strong-detection option.

  • ThreatDown EDR

    ThreatDown (Malwarebytes)

    Emerging

    Malwarebytes' business brand launched November 2023, bundling EDR, MDR and patching for resource-constrained IT teams.

  • Huntress Managed EDR

    Community favourite

    EDR bundled with a 24/7 human-led SOC, rated 4.8/5 across hundreds of G2 reviews, popular with SMBs and MSPs.

Reviews for this category are in progress.