ManageEngine Endpoint Central vs. Microsoft Defender for Individuals Comparison


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About ManageEngine Endpoint Central is built to secure the digital workplace while also giving IT teams complete control over their enterprise endpoints. It delivers a security-first approach by combining advanced endpoint protection with comprehensive management, allowing IT teams to manage the entire endpoint lifecycle, all from a single console. With automated patching across Windows, Mac, Linux and 1,000+ third-party applications, it ensures vulnerabilities are mitigated before attackers can exploit them. Its next-gen antivirus (NGAV) feature, powered by AI-driven behavioural detection, provides 24/7 protection against ransomware, malware, and zero-day threats. Endpoint Central further strengthens enterprise defenses with a broad set of security capabilities, including vulnerability assessment and mitigation, peripheral device control, data loss prevention, application control, endpoint privilege management, encryption with FileVault and BitLocker, and browser security.		About Easy-to-use online protection for you, your family, and your devices with the Microsoft Defender app, now available for download with your Microsoft 365 subscription. Get one centralized view to manage and monitor your security status across your computers and phones. Protect your family and yourself from malicious online threats with help from antivirus and anti-phishing protection you can count on. Get real-time alerts with recommended actions plus information about how to stay safer online. One centralized view to monitor your online security status. See your and your family’s data and device protections in one place. Easily add or remove devices. Rest easy with malware protection for you and your family. Get continuous protection with antivirus scans on your apps and devices. Control what is scanned by identifying trusted apps and files. Stay up to date with real-time alerts on changes to your and your family’s security status.
Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook		Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook
Audience All Enterprises - large, mid & small sized are our potential customers. Several enterprises which have a sizeable IT department running Windows/Mac/ Linux machines are happy using ManageEngine Desktop Central		Audience Individuals and families that need a computer security and antivirus for all devices
Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online		Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online
API Offers API		API Offers API
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Pricing $795.00/one-time Free Version Free Trial		Pricing No information available. Free Version Free Trial
Reviews/Ratings Overall 4.5 / 5 ease 4.8 / 5 features 4.7 / 5 design 4.7 / 5 support 4.5 / 5 Read all reviews		Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software
Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person		Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person
Company Information ManageEngine Founded: 1996 India www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/		Company Information Microsoft Founded: 1975 United States www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/microsoft-defender-for-individuals
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Categories Antivirus Application Control Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM) Computer Security Cybersecurity Endpoint Management Endpoint Protection IoT Security IT Management IT Security License Management Mobile Application Management Mobile Device Management (MDM) Patch Management Remote Desktop Software Deployment Threat Intelligence Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) Zero Trust Security		Categories Anti-Phishing Antivirus Computer Security
Show More Features Endpoint Protection Features Activity Log Antivirus Application Security Behavioral Analytics Device Management Encryption Signature Matching Web Threat Management Whitelisting / Blacklisting IT Management Features Capacity Monitoring Compliance Management Event Logs Hardware Inventory IT Budgeting License Management Patch Management Remote Access Scheduling Software Inventory User Activity Monitoring Mobile Device Management (MDM) Features Automatic Device Recognition Data Management Deployment Management Inventory Management Maintenance Utilities Procurement Management Remote Update / Installation Software Management Synchronization Management Wireless Network Support Patch Management Features Alerts/Notifications Automatic Approval Automatic Patch Deployment Automatic Scans Compliance Management Custom Patches Dashboard Network Wide Management Patch Prioritization Patch Testing Remote Access/Control Vulnerability Scanning Remote Desktop Features Chat Cross-Platform Access File Transfer Group View Mobile Device Access Multi Monitor Support Record Remote Sessions Remote Print Remote Wake User Management
Integrations AuthPoint Azure Marketplace CloudNuro Jira Service Management Microsoft 365 OverSOC ScalePad ServiceNow Spiceworks IT Help Desk Spiceworks Network Monitor Zendesk Show More Integrations View All 10 Integrations		Integrations AuthPoint Azure Marketplace CloudNuro Jira Service Management Microsoft 365 OverSOC ScalePad ServiceNow Spiceworks IT Help Desk Spiceworks Network Monitor Zendesk Show More Integrations View All 1 Integration
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