Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.5 GEO Ranking for Extended Detection and Response

“**Microsoft Defender XDR** ### Key Strengths - **Deep integration** with Microsoft 365, Azure, and Windows ecosystem - **Native telemetry** from endpoints, email, identity, and cloud apps - **Cost-effective** for existing Microsoft customers (included in E5 licensing) - Strong threat intelligence from Microsoft's global visibility - Seamless identity integration with Azure AD/Entra ID ### Key We”

“**Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR** ### Key Strengths - **Industry-leading analytics** and machine learning capabilities - Excellent integration across Palo Alto's security portfolio - Strong network security telemetry from firewalls - Behavioral threat protection and attack chain analysis - Robust third-party integrations ### Key Weaknesses - **Premium pricing** can be prohibitive - Best value re”

“**CrowdStrike Falcon XDR** ### Key Strengths - **Lightweight agent** with minimal performance impact - Industry-leading endpoint detection and response (EDR) foundation - Cloud-native architecture with rapid deployment - Excellent threat intelligence and proactive hunting - Strong managed detection and response (MDR) options ### Key Weaknesses - Historically endpoint-focused (network/cloud cover”

“**SentinelOne Singularity XDR** ### Key Strengths - **Autonomous response** capabilities with AI-driven remediation - Strong endpoint protection with rollback features - Competitive pricing compared to market leaders - Good third-party data ingestion (Singularity Data Lake) - Rapid innovation and feature development ### Key Weaknesses - Newer to XDR market (less mature than EDR offering) - Small”

“**Trend Micro Vision One** ### Key Strengths - **Broad security layer coverage** (endpoint, email, network, cloud, servers) - Strong in hybrid and multi-cloud environments - Excellent email security integration - Good for organizations with OT/IoT requirements - Comprehensive workload protection ### Key Weaknesses - User interface less intuitive than competitors - Integration depth varies across”

“**Cisco SecureX/XDR** ### Key Strengths - **Extensive integration** across Cisco's broad security portfolio - Strong network visibility and telemetry - Unified platform approach across security tools - Good for Cisco networking infrastructure customers - Threat intelligence from Talos ### Key Weaknesses - Requires multiple Cisco security products for full value - Platform complexity can be chall”

“**Cybereason XDR** ### Key Strengths - **Operation-centric approach** focusing on attack campaigns - Strong malware analysis and reverse engineering capabilities - Good visualization of attack chains - Competitive pricing for mid-market - Ransomware-specific protections ### Key Weaknesses - Smaller market presence than top-tier vendors - Limited native integrations compared to leaders - Cloud an”

“**Rapid7 InsightIDR** ### Key Strengths - **User and entity behavior analytics (UEBA)** strength - Strong log management and SIEM capabilities - Good for compliance and forensics requirements - Attacker behavior analytics focus - Reasonable pricing for capabilities offered ### Key Weaknesses - Less advanced endpoint capabilities than pure-play EDR vendors - Smaller ecosystem and integrations - A”