Kaspersky Next XDR Optimum
Kaspersky Next XDR Optimum is the endpoint-beyond tier of Kaspersky Next series. In addition to EDR Optimum's endpoint coverage: email security telemetry, cloud security telemetry, network threat monitoring, 3rd party tool integration (Microsoft Defender, AWS, Azure logs). Single-console cross-product correlation + advanced threat hunting. Alternative to Sophos XDR and Microsoft Defender XDR in SMB-friendly pricing segment.
Cross-Product Correlation
Endpoint + Email + Cloud + Network in single timeline.
Advanced Threat Hunting
KQL-like queries + 30-90 day data retention.
M365 + AWS + Azure Integration
Multi-cloud SaaS security telemetry in single pane.
MITRE ATT&CK Mapping
Detected threats mapped to MITRE framework.
XDR Optimum vs MXDR Optimum
XDR Optimum: self-managed (in-house security team monitors + acts). MXDR Optimum: AI-managed + Kaspersky expert support. SMBs typically choose MXDR.
Kaspersky Next Tier Comparison
The table below compares the XDR Optimum tier you are viewing with other Kaspersky Next tiers.
| Feature | Foundations | EDR Optimum | XDR Optimum (you) | MXDR Optimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPP (multi-layer endpoint) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Basic EDR | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Network + cloud monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Advanced EDR + automation playbooks | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| App / Web / Device Control | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Full Disk + File Level Encryption | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Patch Management | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IT cybersecurity training (enterprise) | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cross-product XDR correlation | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kaspersky AI-managed MXDR (SOC) | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Typical user scale | 10-50 | 50-150 | 150-500 | 500+ |
Telemetry ingested
Native Kaspersky: Endpoint + Mail Server + Internet Gateway. Third-party: Microsoft 365/Defender, AWS CloudTrail, Azure Sentinel, Google Workspace, Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, more.
Licensing
Per Node · Annual Subscription
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 3 years (recommended ~20% discount)
- 5 years (enterprise)
Added on top of EDR Optimum or sold standalone. Cloud telemetry storage GB-based may be billed separately.
Who is this for?
Frequently Asked Questions
Both cross-product XDR. Sophos: stronger Synchronized Security firewall integration. Kaspersky: M365 + AWS native + tighter UX. Pricing close.
Defender XDR M365 E5-bundled but M365-centric. Kaspersky XDR Optimum more vendor-agnostic with broader 3rd party telemetry.
XDR: self-managed tool. MXDR: managed service + AI. 75% of SMBs pick MXDR (vs own SOC).
Standard 30 days; with licence + storage upgrade up to 90 days.
Xen Bilişim Kaspersky-certified team: pilot + onboarding + first 3 months operate-on-behalf.
Xen Bilişim Deployment Process
- 1. Discovery & sizing: Current environment, user count, OS/cloud distribution and compliance requirements analysed; correct SKU and licence count proposed.
- 2. Pilot deployment: A 10-25 device subset goes live; integration with existing security stack tested; alerting + reporting configured.
- 3. Full rollout: Phased rollout across all endpoints; policy templates applied; user training and IT runbook delivered.
- 4. Optimisation & follow-up: 90-day post-launch tuning: false-positive triage, policy hardening, KPI review and quarterly health-checks.
Typical end-to-end timeline: 2-4 weeks (varies by user count and integration scope).