# Microsoft Defender ATP: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/microsoft-defender-atp/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endpoint detection and response | 0% | 46 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Deficient macOS support - lacks same visibility as Windows" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, EDR)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 11 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Endpoint detection and response: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 46 of 55.

## In its own words

What Microsoft Defender ATP's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Професионална, винаги включена защита за вас и данните и устройствата на вашето семейство – за работа или личен живот. (https://www.microsoft.com/bg-bg/microsoft-365/microsoft-defender-for-individuals)
- For: отделни хора и семейства (https://www.microsoft.com/bg-bg/microsoft-365/microsoft-defender-for-individuals)
- Customers named: COFCO International, Södertälje kommun, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.