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Cisco Umbrella vs Microsoft Security Essentials

A side-by-side look at Cisco Umbrella and Microsoft Security Essentials. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cisco Umbrella

Cisco Umbrella

Security & Privacy

Cisco Umbrella is a cloud security platform that provides the first line of defense against threats on the internet. It blocks requests to malicious domains, IPs, URLs and files before a connection is established or a file is downloaded.

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Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft Security Essentials

Security & Privacy

Microsoft Security Essentials is a free anti-virus program developed by Microsoft. It provides real-time protection against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software for Windows-based PCs.

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