What is Symantec Endpoint Security?
Symantec protects all your traditional and mobile endpoint devices with innovative technologies for attack surface reduction, attack prevention, breach prevention, and detection and response. All this protection is powered by our Global Intelligence Network, one of the largest in the world. Symantec’s single-agent solution delivers flexible management/deployment options, including fully cloud-based, on-premises, and hybrid.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend
93 Plan to Renew
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82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+89 Net Emotional Footprint
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- Respectful
- Fair
- Generous Negotitation
- Reliable
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Symantec Endpoint Security Reviews
Scott A.
- Role: Industry Specific Role
- Industry: Energy
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2023
Symantec Endpoint Security Is Reliable
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Endpoint Security from other similar products?
The affordability of Symantec Endpoint Security is one aspect that makes it different from other similar products. Symantec Endpoint Security has incredible features.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Symantec Endpoint Security is highly affordable and secure to use. Moreover, it is easy to use Symantec Endpoint Security. Symantec Endpoint Security detects and blocks malware instantly.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Symantec Endpoint Security has been the best endpoint security software. I do not have any dislikes when it comes to Symantec Endpoint Security.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Symantec Endpoint Security has been the best endpoint security software. Symantec Endpoint Security is highly recommendable.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Wakkas A.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Telecommunications
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Feb 2023
Review of Symantec Endpoint Security Solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Endpoint Security from other similar products?
Symantec Endpoint Security solutions not only provide Signature based protection but also the behavioral protection. It helps to protect corporate devices from Malware and Viruses.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Symantec Endpoint Protection is very easy tool to operate and manage. It updates Antivirus signature very fast.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Symantec team need to provide advance training so it can be better for Administrators to handle this Symantec Endpoint Protection tool.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you want to protect your device from Viruses and Malware then Symantec Endpoint Protection is the correct tool.
Pros
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
SaiFaneesh Y.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Feb 2023
Features not up-to-date
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Endpoint Security from other similar products?
if compared with other antivirus software, Symantec provides a variety of features as a conventional antivirus softwares.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The management console
What do you dislike most about this product?
Adding devices with the tool and syncing it to the management console by sending the sync file again to register it to the management console if the device deos not show up on console. It also has an issue which creates duplicate entries of the devices if the device works as a workstation and has multiple user session. Each user session becomes an entry on the console.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Change the SEP from a conventional AV to an EDR and add some latest features to it
Pros
- Client Friendly Policies
- Transparent
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
Cons
- Charges for Enhancements
