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Huntress vs. Petra

See why businesses choose Huntress over Petra Security

  • Real-time threat detection with human-backed response

  • Comprehensive Microsoft 365 visibility

  • Flexible, customizable, and built to scale

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Purpose-Built, Expert-Backed Cybersecurity

Real-time identity threat detection
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24/7 identity monitoring, session hijacking detection, malicious OAuth detection

Petra
No

Real-time identity threat detection and response

Human-backed analysis
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Detections are reviewed by expert analysts to reduce false positives

Petra
No

Relies on automation; small scale and unproven at volume

Customization and tuning
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Fine-grained control with access rules, travel exceptions, and alert suppression

Petra
No

No tuning available; one-size-fits-all approach

Speed and scale
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Built for scale currently protecting thousands of tenants and millions of identities

Petra
No

Claims faster speed, but unproven at enterprise scale

Mean-time-to-respond (MTTR)
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We don’t just detect, we rapidly contain threats with an industry-leading 3min. MTTR

Petra
No

No published MTTR

Innovation with impact
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Purposeful roadmap driven by customer needs and threat landscape

Petra
No

Frequent changes, but little evidence of real-world efficacy

Endpoint threat detection and response
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Purpose-built EDR that delivers high-accuracy threat detection, <1% false positive rate, 24/7 monitoring with fast response

Petra
No

Do not have their own Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution

SIEM
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Built from the ground up to reduce the complexity and cost of log collection, analysis, and storage. ITDR data stored in SIEM at no extra cost for one year

Petra
No

No SIEM offering

Security awareness training (SAT)
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Training that is simple to manage with engaging, expert-backed training content built on real-world threat intelligence to reduce human risk, while helping build a security culture

Petra
No

No security awareness training offering

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Get Next-Level Outcomes with Huntress

Purpose-built Technology, Never Bolted Together
Huntress’ enterprise-grade, purpose-built technology is informed by our threat experts, and optimized for our 24/7 SOC with false positive rate of <5%. You’ll only be alerted when incidents require your attention, greatly reducing alert fatigue and false positives.
Industry-recognized Human Expertise
Industry-recognized threat experts across research, intelligence, operations, hunt, SOC, response, and support delivering high-fidelity threat protection, detection and response.
Fully-managed, 24/7 Coverage
We take on the heavy-lifting, managing and monitoring of all Huntress’ products. You get around the clock 24/7 coverage across the globe. Humans are always there to support you when you need it.

Testimonials

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The Huntress Managed Security Platform

What people are saying about Huntress Managed EDR

Less fog, more facts

When it comes to identity security in Microsoft 365, the forecast is often cloudy, especially when some vendors lean into half-truths or conveniently cropped facts to market their products. Ready our blog post "Cloudy with a Chance of Misinformation: Debunking Microsoft 365 & Identity Myths" to learn more.
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