
After all, once you're paying for Office, what's a little extra anti-malware between friends?

The latter also enjoys quite a bit of love in the Apple community, according to one enterprise specialist we spoke to.Īs part of Microsoft's ongoing effort to move beyond Windows with the likes of Microsoft 365, it is extending this protection to other operating systems, starting with macOS. A report by Statista put AVAST as the number one Windows anti-malware application vendor followed by Malwarebytes. App is available on Windows, macOS, Android™, and iOS in select Microsoft 365 Family or Personal billing regions.To be fair, in my experience, Windows Defender is far less of a resource hog than the products of certain other vendors, although customers have plenty of choice. Customers must apply for TAN and EOD is available for purchase as an add-on.ħ. Includes Targeted Attack Notifications (TAN) and Experts on Demand (EOD). The Forrester New Wave™: Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Providers, Q4 2021, Allie Mellen, October 2021.Ħ. The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Detection and Response Providers, Q2 2022, Allie Mellen, April 2022.ĥ. Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, Peter Firstbrook, Chris Silva, 31 December 2022.ģ. Forrester and Forrester Wave are trademarks of Forrester Research, Inc.Ĥ. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner’s research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in its research publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. and internationally and are used herein with permission.

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