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WatchGuard Endpoint Security earns high recognition in Innovation and Core EDR Capabilities
WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity, has been recognized as a Leader and an Outperformer in the 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR).
Out of 25+ endpoint solutions reviewed, WatchGuard stood out as a Top Innovator and was ranked highly for its Core EDR Capabilities. High scores highlight WatchGuard’s ability to unify zero trust prevention, AI-driven behavioral analytics, and efficient investigations in one easy-to-use endpoint platform.
Why is WatchGuard a Top Innovator?
- AI-driven proactive threat hunting and detection with behavioral analytics at scale
- Zero trust embedded in EDR
- Supply-chain risk mitigation and XDR integration that reduce entry points for attackers
- Natural language queries via our GenAI Assistant to speed up analyst investigations
What makes WatchGuard’s EDR capabilities rank so highly?
- 100% pre-execution application classification via the AI-powered Zero-Trust Application Service ensures only trusted software runs
- Continuous verification of endpoint posture, blocking risky lateral movement
- Deep MITRE ATT&CK coverage with behavioral analytics and automated binary analysis
- Unified endpoint management from a single console
- Effective use of AI to improve detection quality and reduce noise
GigaOm praised WatchGuard for "delivering an extensive array of innovative features, maintaining a disciplined release cadence of major and minor annual versions, and executing on an ambitious roadmap."
