User Reviews of Microsoft Defender for Cloud & Microsoft Defender XDR

Updated April 2025

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Microsoft Defender for Cloud review

Vibhor Goel
Vibhor Goel
Senior Cloud Platform Engineer at Deutsche Börse
A single tool for complete visibility and addressing security gaps
Currently, issues are structured in Microsoft Defender for Cloud at severity levels of high, critical, or warning, but these severity levels are not always right. For example, Microsoft might consider a port being open as critical, but that might not be the case for our company. Similarly, it might suggest closing some management ports, but...
Microsoft Defender XDR review

Gabor Nyerd
Gabor Nyerd
Enterprise mobility and security evangelist at a financial services firm with 5,001-10,000 employees
Includes four services and four products, which can help organizations a lot
We found that sometimes integrations work, but testing them can take some time. Sometimes, configurations take much longer than expected. We have a configuration in place that needs to be synchronized with another server. However, the servers are four hours apart, so this can cause delays. In general, I believe that the time it takes to...

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