The report ranks solutions based on a Composite Score that aggregates user satisfaction, feature quality, and vendor capabilities. ThreatDown EDR secured the top position with a 9.1 score, praised for its robust blocklisting tools. Close behind, the CrowdStrike Falcon Platform earned a 9.0 for its behavioral analytics, while the Acronis Cyber Platform achieved an 8.9, largely driven by its ease of implementation.
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Info-Tech Names 2026 Endpoint Detection and Response Champions
ThreatDown, CrowdStrike, and Microsoft lead the 2026 Endpoint Detection and Response Data Quadrant report, a ranking derived exclusively from verified user feedback. Compiled by Info-Tech Research Group, the study highlights six vendors that excel in threat visibility, incident response, and overall security resilience for modern IT environments.
Rounding out the list of recognized Champions are ThreatLocker at 8.8, noted for superior vendor support, followed by Palo Alto Cortex XDR and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, both holding an 8.6. Victor Okorie, an advisory director at Info-Tech, noted that organizations are increasingly prioritizing tools that provide actionable insights and streamlined workflows to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats. By focusing on real-world experiences from procurement through maintenance, the firm aims to provide an objective view of the cybersecurity landscape without influence from vendor marketing or analyst speculation.
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