Cisco XDR vs. Microsoft Sentinel
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Cisco XDR | Score7 out of 10 | N/A | A solution to uncover sophisticated attacks and leverage machine learning to prioritize incidents across multiple security controls based on risk score and asset value. Streamlines incident response by simplifying preparation, detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery, which can involve anything from adding a worknote to implementing an automated response. | N/A |
 Microsoft Sentinel | Score8.6 out of 10 | N/A | Microsoft Sentinel (formerly Azure Sentinel) is designed as a birds-eye view across the enterprise. It is presented as a security information and event management (SIEM) solution for proactive threat detection, investigation, and response. | $2.46 per GB ingested |
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| Additional Details | There are three License tiers in which Cisco XDR is available: Essentials, Advantage, and Premier (licensed per user). Cisco XDR Essentials delivers the full XDR features and integrates across the Cisco Security portfolio, with a few exceptions. Cisco XDR Advantage builds upon the capabilities delivered in Essentials by adding Cisco-curated integrations with select third-party security tools. Cisco XDR Premier delivers the full Advantage capabilities as a Managed Service provided by Cisco security experts and includes security validation through penetration testing and select Cisco Talos Incident Response services. Data retention: A data retention period of 90 days is included by default. Customers can purchase additional retention periods of 180 or 365 days. Data ingestion: Each tier includes a data ingestion limit of 2GB per user per month. Customers can purchase additional GBs beyond the 2GB default, measured in units of GB per user per month. | — | ||||||||||||||
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 6.9 | 8.6 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 8.2 |
| Usability | - | 7.3 |
| Support Rating | - | 8.0 |
| Professional Services | - | 5.0 |