Microsoft Defender for IoT comparisons
Microsoft Defender for IoT is compared head-to-head with Tenable One OT Exposure, CrowdStrike Falcon for XIoT and Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform and more: 7 head-to-heads in IoT Security Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Microsoft Defender for IoT head-to-head
- Microsoft Defender for IoT vs Tenable One OT Exposure
- Microsoft Defender for IoT vs CrowdStrike Falcon for XIoT
- Microsoft Defender for IoT vs Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform
- Microsoft Defender for IoT vs Dragos Platform
- Microsoft Defender for IoT vs Nozomi Networks Platform
- Microsoft Defender for IoT vs Check Point IoT Protect
- Microsoft Defender for IoT vs Fortinet OT Security Platform
Microsoft Defender for IoT vs each of them
| # | Tool | Paid from | IoT asset discovery | Industrial OT coverage | Threat detection | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Defender for IoT | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.3 | |
| 2 | Tenable One OT Exposure | Yes | 9.2 | |||
| 3 | CrowdStrike Falcon for XIoT | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.1 | |
| 4 | Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform | Yes | 9.0 | |||
| 5 | Dragos Platform | Yes | 8.9 | |||
| 6 | Nozomi Networks Platform | Yes | 8.8 | |||
| 7 | Check Point IoT Protect | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.7 | |
| 8 | Fortinet OT Security Platform | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.6 |
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