What is Symantec Security Analytics?
Symantec® Security Analytics delivers the network visibility and forensics required to conduct comprehensive real-time and retrospective analysis, enabling you to swiftly react to security issues to protect your workforce, fortify the network, and improve security processes. The solution can capture, inspect, index, classify, and enrich all network traffic (including full packets), which is stored in an optimized file system for rapid analysis, instant retrieval, and complete reconstruction to support all incident response and remediation activities.
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83 Likeliness to Recommend
85 Plan to Renew
86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+95 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Symantec Security Analytics?
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Fair
- Altruistic
- Client's Interest First
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Feature Ratings
Threat Intelligence Integration
Real-Time Threat and Anomaly Detection
Data Enrichment
Security Machine Learning
Automated Response Integration
Total Traffic Analysis
Dashboards and Visualization
Scalable Data Analysis
Compliance Management
Metadata Generation
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Ease of Customization
Usability and Intuitiveness
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Implementation
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Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Data Integration
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Symantec Security Analytics Reviews
KHIM L.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Nov 2024
Complex to implement but overall good
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Security Analytics from other similar products?
It differentiates itself with its advanced network traffic analysis and deep packet inspection capabilities, offering unparalleled visibility into both network and endpoint data.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of Symantec Security Analytics is its advanced network traffic analysis and deep packet inspection capabilities, which provide comprehensive visibility into network activities and enable more accurate threat detection and forensic analysis.
What do you dislike most about this product?
What I dislike most about Symantec Security Analytics is its complexity and steep learning curve.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Ensure it aligns with your organization's size and data volume, as it's best suited for large environments.
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service
- Acts with Integrity
Mario V.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2023
Symantec Security Analytics is a great
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Security Analytics from other similar products?
This is one of the most intelligent and powerful programs that I have on my system to protect and guarantee the development of my work on and off the web. Symantec Security Analytics is a great program that is programmed so that each of its users can continue calmly and forget about the numerous and annoying threats that normally annoy the continuity of the operation of our work, that is, having mastery of this program there are many advantages that we can achieve to manage, analyze and clean flow on the web to our work, this is one of the best security weapons I have in my work.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I am very grateful for the enormous help of this program, since in the time that I have been using it it has become one of the most important pieces that guarantees the successful development of my work in the cloud, the speed with which this program detects and responds to each of the security events of my company, that is, Symantec Security Analytics is always searching and active to deploy security in each of the projects of my work and until now in my case and has been completely effective, this program has been the most informative I've ever had as it notifies each new anomaly.
What do you dislike most about this product?
One of the annoyances that this program has shown is the constant manual configuration to customize and update itself according to the new intelligent threats that arise, that is, it will depend on the maintenance that each of its users does to keep it up to date, this can be somewhat annoying and I may lose some time from my work to complete this process.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
This is one of the programs that par excellence analyzes the infrastructure of my system and strengthens it to respond to annoying threats on the web. Symantec Security Analytics is a program that I like to recommend for its great capabilities and convenience that it offers us. to fulfill each of our projects on the web, every time this program is executed, the shield that is formed in each of the entries and connections of my work is a fact.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Joan Gabriel G.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Sep 2023
Symantec Security Analytics is completely secure
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Security Analytics from other similar products?
Symantec Security Analytics is a program with multiple advanced solutions for the security and stability on the web of each of its users. This program promises all its users to analyze each of their activities on the web and strengthen each of the connections to prevent the attack and contamination of constant viruses that can be displayed in the steps and web pages that we visit daily to carry out our work, this program is always active to stop and block this problem, that is why it has become the most reliable and effective solution that I have at hand in my system.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I am really happy with all the help I have received from this program for a long time, it is thanks to the abilities and power of this program that I can browse and complete my numerous activities on the web without constant worry of the multiple threats and viruses that are formed on the web or also in the many connections with other contaminated systems, Symantec Security Analytics is a program that guarantees natural and secure stability on the web, that is, this program protects my platforms and websites thanks to infinite analysis and power to block access from threats.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The processes that must be applied every time this program is updated are quite annoying, sometimes we have had to restart the program to use it normally, this may be due to the high size of the software and its weight, unfortunately it may take a while to implement each of its functions due to the requirement that this software every time it is about to be executed, it cannot be used on systems with little storage.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It is worth having this program to protect your system to guarantee completely secure operation and workflow. Symantec Security Analytics is one of the most powerful and secure programs that we can have since its ability to deal with threats on the web with reliable and effective, this is a program that we have been recommending for a long time due to its quality at all times, in my case it has been the best solution.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing