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EDR & AV Security and Features Assesment Miercom Report

Datto engaged Miercom to conduct a private evaluation of the Datto Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Datto Antivirus (AV) solutions as compared to competitive offerings. This study assesses and benchmarks the effectiveness of the products in protection and detecting actual threats with a focus on the latest malware strains and the most employed infection vectors.

Key Findings:

  • Overall Malware Efficacy: Datto EDR with Datto AV demonstrated an overall malware detection efficacy rate of 99.62% in detecting and neutralizing malware threats, compared to the industry average of 73% of products in this class.
  • Zero-Day Threat Detection: Our study revealed that both Datto EDR and Datto AV achieved a 98% detection rate for zero-day threats, which is more than double the industry average for products in this class of 45%.
  • Onboarding and Support: Datto stands out with unparalleled support services characterized by fast response times and prompt follow-up actions. This high level of support ensures that customers can rely on timely assistance when needed.
  • Proven Advanced Threat Detection: Datto exceeded our expectations for detecting fileless threats and ransomware while effectively isolating infected endpoints. Their solutions have proven effective in mitigating advanced evasive, advanced persistent, and polymorphic threats.

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