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Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert

8Judge labels

0First choices

5Negative labels

7 of 12Models named it

1Category

September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table vv2026-09.2, every buyer segment counted.

Standing

2 labels, too few to rank

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert was named 2 times in EDR, where Bitdefender GravityZone led with 20%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.

By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.

Small business33 of 40

under the label threshold

Mid-market45 of 54

under the label threshold

Enterprise47 of 50

under the label threshold

In edr · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Function	Share	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant
Endpoint detection and response	Security operations	0%	45 of 54	50%	2	under 10 labels · led by Bitdefender GravityZone at 20%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.

Model	Mention	Negative	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	0	0
GPT-5.4 mini	0	0	0
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	1	1
Perplexity Sonar	0	0	0
Grok 4.1 Fast	0	0	0
Mistral Small	1	0	1
DeepSeek V4 Flash	0	0	0
Llama 4 Maverick	0	0	0
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0	0
Kimi K2	0	0	0
GLM 4.7 FlashX	0	0	0
MiniMax M2.5	0	0	0

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.

FramingLabels by classFirst choices

Direct1 labelNone

Paraphrase1 labelNone

Comparative1 labelNone

Budget-constrained0 labelsNone

Scale-constrained0 labelsNone

Negative5 labelsNone

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative8 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

No positive label carried a quote.

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“the U.S. Department of Commerce officially banned Kaspersky from selling or updating its software in the United States” Gemini 3.5 Flash · EDR · negative prompt · hard negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert, over the 8 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert was named but was not.

ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

SentinelOne Singularity8 of 80Not in the top three

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint7 of 81Not in the top three

CrowdStrike Falcon5 of 81Not in the top three

Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR5 of 80Not in the top three

CrowdStrike3 of 80Not in the top three

Blackpoint Cyber2 of 80Not in the top three

Huntress Managed EDR2 of 80Not in the top three

VMware Carbon Black2 of 80Not in the top three

CrowdStrike Falcon Insight1 of 81Not in the top three

Microsoft Defender for Cloud1 of 81Not in the top three

A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 4 of the 8 answers that named Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

cyberpress.org3

gbhackers.com3

cybersecuritynews.com2

decryptiondigest.com2

paloaltonetworks.com2

reddit.com2

softwarereviews.com2

acronis.com1

arcticwolf.com1

bitlyft.com1

Nineteen of the nineteen domain citations in answers naming Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

cyberpress.org/edr-solutions-by-business-size3

gbhackers.com/best-edr-solutions-compared3

cybersecuritynews.com/best-edr-solutions2

reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/13exdwa/endpoint_protection_screw_gartner_lets_get_hon2

softwarereviews.com/awards/data-quadrant-awards-2024-endpoint-detection-response2

acronis.com/en/blog/posts/best-edr-endpoint-detection-and-response-solutions-in-20261

arcticwolf.com/resources/blog-uk/why-endpoint-detection-and-response-is-not-enough1

bitlyft.com/resources/cybersecurity-showdown-comparing-the-top-edr-security-solutions1

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Names read as Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Expert; a claim can dispute any of them.

Kaspersky 1

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