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We performed a comparison between Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence and ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Threat Intelligence Platforms solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
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Pros
"I rate the tool's stability a ten out of ten.""The product is useful when the end user downloads malware files.""The solution blocks incoming threats on the local PC or any cloud-based threats.""Microsoft collects trillions of signals from all over the world, which is incredibly valuable. It helps us identify zero-day vulnerabilities and global threats.""The product's anti-spam and malware-scanning features are useful. We scan email attachments, documents, and malicious codes.""The global review and remediation of malicious code is probably the most valuable feature.""The user interface is pretty user-friendly.""It is very scalable. There are approximately 2,000 endpoints and up to 200 servers in our company."

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"The product automatically generated a threat score based on the maliciousness of an IP.""The most valuable features are ease of use and the ability to customize it.""ThreatConnect has a highly user-friendly interface.""It's a solid platform and is stable enough. It is not complicated and is easy to use."

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Cons
"I would like for there to be extra confirmation that there aren't viruses. Even if the virus detection software is always running there could be hidden applications that are using the computer.""The solution could be more stable and precise because, at times, the threats detected are not legitimate.""It would be beneficial to enhance the pricing structure and make it more affordable.""The stability of the product is an area of concern where improvements are required.""The price of the solution is an area of concern where improvements are required. In general, the solution's price needs to be reduced.""Microsoft itself is a major target for attacks and threats due to its size and popularity. That could be considered Microsoft's Achilles heel.""Having up-to-date documentation and real-time reflections in all portals would be beneficial to keep users informed about any changes. Additionally, the frequent changes in Microsoft's UI and the movement of features between different products in the set pose difficulties.""We encounter problems connecting the product deployed on the user endpoints with the servers."

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"Integration is an area that could use some improvement.""They should make it a little bit easier to generate events and share them with the community""I couldn’t get any training videos online when I was working with the tool.""It would be good to have more feeds and more integrated sources for enrichment."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "Considering Microsoft is constantly changing licensing, I would give it a seven out of ten. It can be difficult to get your head around it, especially for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)."
  • "They offer two license plans: Microsoft Defender for endpoints and Microsoft Defender for businesses."
  • "The product’s pricing is worth it."
  • "The solution can be licensed, but most users would already have it in their Office 365 license."
  • "It is an expensive product."
  • "The tool is expensive as a stand-alone solution. However, it is not cheap when you purchase it as a bundle."
  • "I rate the product's price a six or seven on a scale of one to ten, where one is expensive, and ten is cheap."
  • "I use the product's default version, which is a free one and not the licensed version."
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  • "The price of this product is in the mid-range, not too expensive, nor inexpensive."
  • "The price could be better."
  • "The tool is expensive."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:It just runs in the background. I don't have to worry about, making sure it's Intelligence. So, you know, this kind of makes it very easy, have to worry about installing. It is easy to use.
    Top Answer:I would like for there to be extra confirmation that there aren't viruses. Even if the virus detection software is always running there could be hidden applications that are using the computer.
    Top Answer:We use the product for endpoint security of machines. It includes threat detection, defining compliance rules, and governance policies. It helps us with extracting reports as well.
    Top Answer:The product automatically generated a threat score based on the maliciousness of an IP.
    Top Answer:The building of playbooks could be more refined. The training is not openly available. I couldn’t get any training videos online when I was working with the tool. With other tools, I could easily get… more »
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    Overview

    Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence is a comprehensive security solution that provides organizations with real-time insights into the latest cyber threats. Leveraging advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence capabilities, it offers proactive threat detection and response, enabling businesses to stay one step ahead of attackers. With Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence, organizations gain access to a vast array of threat intelligence data, including indicators of compromise (IOCs), security incidents, and emerging threats. This data is collected from a wide range of sources, such as Microsoft's global sensor network, industry partners, and security researchers, ensuring comprehensive coverage and accuracy. The solution's advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms analyze this threat intelligence data in real-time, identifying patterns, trends, and anomalies that may indicate a potential security breach. By continuously monitoring the network and endpoints, Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence can quickly detect and respond to threats, minimizing the impact of attacks and reducing the time to remediation. 

    The ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Operations (TIOps) Platform lets organizations operationalize and evolve their cyber threat intel program, enabling cybersecurity operations teams to measurably improve their organization’s resilience to attacks. The TIOps Platform enhances collaboration across teams to drive proactive threat defense, and improve threat detection and response. The AI- and automation-powered TI Ops Platform enables analysts to perform all their work effectively and efficiently in a single, unified platform, allowing threat intel to be aggregated, analyzed, prioritized, and actioned against the most relevant threats. 

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    Oracle, IBM, General Dynamics, Scotiabank, Sony, Athena Health, Berkshire Hathaway Energy, Workday, TikTok
    Top Industries
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    Computer Software Company29%
    Financial Services Firm21%
    Non Profit14%
    Manufacturing Company7%
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    Computer Software Company22%
    Government10%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Educational Organization9%
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    Computer Software Company16%
    Financial Services Firm16%
    Government11%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Company Size
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    Small Business50%
    Midsize Enterprise5%
    Large Enterprise45%
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    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise63%
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    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise70%
    Buyer's Guide
    Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence vs. ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP)
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence vs. ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
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    Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence is ranked 3rd in Threat Intelligence Platforms with 23 reviews while ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) is ranked 4th in Threat Intelligence Platforms with 4 reviews. Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence is rated 8.4, while ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence writes "A tool that offers endpoint protection with low maintenance costs". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) writes "The tool could be integrated into any environment, but it was expensive, and the deployment process was complex". Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence is most compared with Microsoft Sentinel, STAXX, Cisco Threat Grid, VirusTotal and Splunk Mission Control, whereas ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) is most compared with Anomali ThreatStream, Recorded Future, ThreatQ, Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR and ServiceNow Security Operations. See our Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence vs. ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) report.

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