Halo Security vs Microsoft Defender for Business
Halo Security
halosecurity.comMicrosoft Defender for Business
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| Figure | Halo Security | Microsoft Defender for Business |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $60/mo | $0.25/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Spec score · Attack Surface Management Software | 7.8 (#13) | 8.4 (#4) |
| Headquarters | Miami Beach, Florida, United States | Redmond, Washington, United States |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Cloudflare, Jira, PagerDuty, Vanta, Splunk, Slack, Google Chat, ServiceNow, GoDaddy, Linode, F5 BIG-IP, and Zapier. | The product integrates with Microsoft 365 Lighthouse and can work with remote monitoring and management tools and professional services automation software. |
| Support | Halo offers onboarding with its support team, and says most customers are fully onboarded within 3–7 days. | Microsoft's Defender for Business documentation provides a guide for getting help or contacting support. |
Plans
Halo Security
- Application Scanning add-on$60 a month
- Compliance Reporting add-on$100 a month
- EASM$399 a month
- Manual Penetration Testing add-onPriced on request
Microsoft Defender for Business
- Microsoft Defender for Business$3 a month
- Microsoft Entra Internet Access$5 a month
- Microsoft Entra Suite$12 a month
- Microsoft Defender for Business$3 a year
In their own words
Halo Security
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Microsoft Defender for Business
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