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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How much do users love Symantec Endpoint Security?
Pros
- Respectful
- Fair
- Generous Negotitation
- Reliable
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Symantec Endpoint Security Reviews
- Role: Public Sector
- Industry: Government
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted May 2021
Decent product with easy administration.
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Saves Time
- Respectful
- Client Friendly Policies
- Effective Service
Cons
- Vendor's Interest First
- Under Delivered
- Security Frustrates
Sizwe M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Apr 2021
Ever Reliable Endpoint Protection
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Endpoint Security from other similar products?
The Symantec brand that we've always were able to count on
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The cloud functionality
What do you dislike most about this product?
Policy setting can be a bit of a minefield
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
For initial setup, get the vendor or qualified third party to implement and test the setup. After that, minor adjustments can easily done.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Security Protects
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Graeme K H.
- Role: C-Level
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2021
SES Complete will meet your endpoint needs
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Endpoint Security from other similar products?
I have not looked at Symantec's competitors recently to judge this adequately
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Low impact on the endpoint performance
What do you dislike most about this product?
We have had no issues that would qualify for a dislike
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Symantec Endpoint Security will meet your endpoint needs
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity