In this year\u2019s report, the verdict is clear: Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR<\/a>\u00ae<\/sup> is a Gartner Customers\u2019 Choice for Endpoint Protection Platforms. An extraordinary 98% of reviewers are willing to recommend our industry-leading endpoint security to their peers, the highest of all Customers\u2019 Choice vendors. This isn't theoretical analysis, it's real-world validation from the users who depend on this technology to protect their organizations' most valuable assets.<\/p>\n The Gartner Voice of Customer Report stands apart from typical analyst evaluations by putting customers at the center of the assessment. It aggregates verified reviews exclusively from organizations with annual revenue exceeding $50 million, transforming individual experiences into collective wisdom.<\/p>\n For security buyers evaluating endpoint protection platforms (EPP)<\/a>, this represents the unfiltered voice of their peers \u2013 professionals who have implemented, managed and relied on these solutions in environments similar to their own.<\/p>\n Cortex XDR's performance in this report is exceptional across all dimensions:<\/p>\n These metrics earned Cortex XDR placement in the \"Customers' Choice\" quadrant, reserved for vendors who exceed market averages in Overall Experience and User Interest and Adoption, indicating strong ratings for product capabilities, service and support, as well as high willingness to recommend.<\/p>\n The willingness-to-recommend metric is particularly important. When Gartner asks, \"How likely is it that you would recommend this product or service to a friend or colleague?\" on a scale of 0-10, only ratings of 8 or higher count as \"willing to recommend.\" Achieving a 98% rating represents an unmatched level of customer satisfaction and confidence in Cortex XDR's capabilities.<\/strong><\/p>\n Recognition in Gartner Peer Insights underscores Cortex XDR's industry-leading security outcomes:<\/p>\n Since first pioneering the XDR category, Palo Alto Networks has consistently innovated to transform endpoint security as a whole. The result is a comprehensive endpoint security solution that delivers superior protection for your organization.<\/p>\n Cortex XDR\u2019s key strengths:<\/p>\n Organizations can expand XDR with industry-leading NG-SIEM, SOAR<\/a>, ASM<\/a> and other critical SOC capabilities, all in one unified backend, frontend and analyst experience with Cortex XSIAM\u00ae<\/sup>. This enables security teams to detect, investigate and respond to threats with unprecedented speed and accuracy across their entire attack surface.<\/p>\n By bringing together best-in-class endpoint protection with advanced detection and response capabilities, Cortex XDR continues to lead the industry in defending against evolving and accelerating cyberthreats.<\/p>\n Cortex XDR's excellence isn't just recognized by customers. The major third-party analysts have consistently identified Palo Alto Networks as a leader in endpoint protection:<\/p>\n With 98% of customers willing to recommend Cortex XDR, the verdict is clear: when it comes to endpoint protection that delivers both superior security and exceptional customer experience, Cortex XDR sets the standard.<\/p>\n Download your copy of The 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of Customer Report<\/a> and explore more <\/span>customer journeys<\/span> to discover how these organizations transformed their security capabilities with Palo Alto Networks.<\/span><\/p>\n 98% of reviewers recommend Palo Alto Networks industry-leading security, Cortex XDR, as Gartner Customers' Choice for Endpoint Protection Platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":746,"featured_media":339977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[308],"tags":[10139,10046,6737,383],"coauthors":[9675],"class_list":["post-339950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcement","tag-2025-gartner-peer-insights-customers-choice","tag-analyst-report","tag-cortex-xdr","tag-endpoint-security","sec_ops_category-must-read-articles","sec_ops_category-news-and-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/iStock-1322655933-edit-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/746"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339950"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":340083,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339950\/revisions\/340083"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339950"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=339950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Customer](\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/word-image-339950-1.png\")
<\/span><\/div><\/a>What the Voice of Customer Report Reveals<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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<\/a>Why This Matters <\/strong><\/h2>\n
<\/a>What Sets Cortex XDR Apart<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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<\/a>Pioneering the XDR Category with Continuous Innovation<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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<\/span><\/div><\/a>Beyond Customer Praise \u2014 Industry Recognition<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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<\/a>The Bottom Line<\/strong><\/h2>\n
<\/a>Ready to experience Cortex XDR? Schedule a personal demo today<\/a> and start improving your security to stay ahead of today\u2019s threats.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"