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Industry analysts consistently name Microsoft a leader in security, compliance, identity, and management.

Industry recognition

Gartner

A Leader in five Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ reports.

Forrester

A Leader in seven Forrester Wave™ categories.

MITRE ATT&CK

A Leader in two Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations.

IDC

A Leader in two IDC MarketScape reports.

KuppingerCole

A Leader in three KuppingerCole Leadership Compass reports.

Featured reports Gartner Forrester MITRE IDC KuppingerCole

  • Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms

    Microsoft was named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms.1,2

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  • Forrester Wave™ for Security Analytics Platforms

    Microsoft is named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms, Q4 2022.8

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  • Industry-leading managed detection and response

    Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting is a Leader in the 2022 MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations for Managed Services.13

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  • A leader in unified endpoint management software

    Microsoft was named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Unified Endpoint Management Software 2022 Vendor Assessment.15

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  • [1] Gartner is a registered trademark and service mark and Magic Quadrant is a registered trademark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and are used herein with permission. All rights reserved.
    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. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner’s research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
  • [2] Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, Peter Firstbrook, Chris Silva, 31 December 2022.
  • [3] Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management. Pete Shoard , Andrew Davies , Mitchell Schneider, 10 October 2022.
  • [4] Gartner Magic Quadrant for Access Management. Henrique Teixeira, Abhyuday Data, Michael Kelly, James Hoover, Brian Guthrie, 1 November 2022.
  • [5] Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Information Archiving. Michael Hoeff, Jeff Vogel, 24 January 2022.
  • [6] Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Endpoint Management Tools. Dan Wilson, Chris Silva, Tom Cipolla, Craig Fisler, 01 August 2022.
  • [7] The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Detection And Response Providers, Q2 2022. Allie Mellen, April 2022.
  • [8] The Forrester New Wave™: Extended Detection And Response (XDR), Q4 2021. Allie Mellen, October 2021.
  • [9] The Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms, Q4 2022. Allie Mellen, December 14, 2022.
  • [10] The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Email Security, Q2 2021. Joseph Blankenship, Claire O'Malley with Stephanie Balaouras, Allie Mellen, Shannon Fish, Peggy Dostie, May 2021.
  • [11] The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Security Software As A Service, Q2 2021. Chris Sherman with Merritt Maxim, Allie Mellen, Shannon Fish, Peggy Dostie, May 2021.
  • [12] The Forrester Wave™: Unstructured Data Security Platforms, Q2 2021. Heidi Shey, May 2021.
  • [13] The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Security Gateways, Q2 2021. Andras Cser, May 2021.
  • [14] © 2021 The MITRE Corporation. This work is reproduced and distributed with the permission of The MITRE Corporation.
  • [15] IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Unified Endpoint Management Software 2022 Vendor Assessment. Phil Hochmuth, May 2022.
  • [16] IDC MarketScape: Worldwide eDiscovery Early Case Assessment Software 2022 Vendor Assessment. Ryan O’Leary, September 2022.
  • [17] KuppingerCole Analysts Leadership Compass, Identity Fabrics, Martin Kuppinger, May 19, 2022.
  • [18] KuppingerCole Analysts Leadership Compass, Access Management 2022, Richard Hill, April 26, 2022
  • [19] KuppingerCole Analysts Leadership Compass, Providers of Verified Identity 2022, Ann Bailey, September 6, 2022.
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