No. 10 of 25 ·Endpoint Protection Platforms

Kaspersky Next

Web · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted

Freedom report

Two barsScore 5.4

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely6 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Kaspersky Next is ranked #10 of 25 in endpoint protection platforms on Freedom251. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered.

Kaspersky Next plans and pricing

All plans

Kaspersky Next EDR Optimum Not published Online purchase available · cloud or on-premises deployment kaspersky.com · 29 Sept 2026

Kaspersky Next MXDR Optimum Not published Contact Kaspersky for purchase · managed XDR kaspersky.com · 29 Sept 2026

Kaspersky Next XDR Expert Not published Contact Kaspersky for purchase kaspersky.com · 29 Sept 2026

Kaspersky Next EDR Foundations Not published Online purchase available · cloud or on-premises deployment kaspersky.com · 29 Sept 2026

Kaspersky Next XDR Optimum Not published Contact Kaspersky for purchase kaspersky.com · 29 Sept 2026

Kaspersky Next EDR Expert Not published Contact Kaspersky for purchase kaspersky.com · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on endpoint protection platforms

Behavioral protection: Yes
Exploit blocking: Yes
Central management console: Yes
Device control: Yes
Server protection: Yes

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The record

Product line: Kaspersky Next is a tiered business security line spanning endpoint protection, EDR and XDR offerings.
Endpoint protection: EDR Foundations protects against ransomware, fileless malware, zero-day attacks and other emerging threats.
Threat analysis: EDR Foundations provides a visual threat pathway and root-cause analysis for detected attacks.
Device controls: EDR Foundations offers application, web and device controls for Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and Linux.
Management: EDR Foundations has a cloud-based management console, and on-premises deployment is available when required.
EDR Optimum: EDR Optimum adds IoC scanning, guided incident response, patch and encryption management, and cloud service controls.
Microsoft 365: EDR Optimum can identify cloud services in use and find sensitive data stored in Microsoft 365 apps.
Managed service: MXDR Optimum includes 24/7 threat monitoring and detection and access to Kaspersky's expert team.
Trial: Kaspersky offers a 30-day free trial of its business EDR plans.
Support: Kaspersky directs customers to partners for help with installation, upgrades or maintenance.
Security audits: Kaspersky says it completed a SOC 2 Type II audit covering the integrity and security of its antivirus database development and release processes.
Compliance: Kaspersky states that its data services have been certified against ISO/IEC 27001:2022.
Company: Kaspersky Lab was established on June 26, 1997.
Founded: 1997

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Endpoint Protection Platforms in 2026#10 of 25

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Sources

kaspersky.com/next· checked 29 Sept 2026
kaspersky.com/next-edr-foundations· checked 29 Sept 2026
content.kaspersky-labs.com/fm/site-editor/3c/3cace283d196e0105b00e· checked 29 Sept 2026
kaspersky.com/next-edr-optimum· checked 29 Sept 2026
kaspersky.com/transparency-center· checked 29 Sept 2026
kaspersky.com/about/iso-27001· checked 29 Sept 2026
kaspersky.com/about· checked 29 Sept 2026