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Symantec Email Security.cloud

Composite Score

8.1 /10

CX Score

8.3 /10

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What is Symantec Email Security.cloud?

Safeguard Microsoft Office 365, Google G Suite, and on-premises email with the industry’s most complete email security solution.

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Symantec Email Security.cloud Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

84 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

76 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+88 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 Email Security.cloud?

3% Negative

0% Neutral

97% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Security Protects
Respectful
Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 78

Data Loss Prevention

Bulk Remediation

Malware Blocking

Tagging

Anti-Spoofing Protection

O365 integration

Email Account Protection

User Flagging of Suspicious Emails

Threat intelligence Information

Managed Services Offering

Administrator Email Processing

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 76

Ease of Implementation

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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Symantec Email Security.cloud Reviews

Jaswanth N.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Submitted Sep 2024

User friendly and neat

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

What differentiates Symantec Email Security.cloud from other similar products?

Allows user to be more productive and it's secure in my opinion

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Security of this product is next gen and features it provides

What do you dislike most about this product?

UI could've been better

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I'll suggest them to go for it

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Enables Productivity

Cons

Vendor Friendly Policies

Ricardo M.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Media
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2025

Happy with the features vs. the cost

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Symantec Email Security.cloud from other similar products?

Advanced threat protection using multi-layered filtering, strong data loss prevention and, integrated sandboxing,.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Global threat intelligence

What do you dislike most about this product?

Outdated user interface, occasional delays in support response, and a somewhat complex initial setup

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Start with a trial to test integration with your email system, ensure your team is trained on the policy and reporting features.

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Unique Features

Saransh V.

Role: Operations
Industry: Communications
Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Symantec Email Security.cloud from other similar products?

Amazing quality

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Security and quality

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing that i dislike

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Must try and should use

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Symantec Email Security.cloud

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Symantec Email Security.cloud Ratings

84 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

76 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+88 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Symantec Email Security.cloud?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Data Loss Prevention Prevention of data exfiltration in outgoing emails.

Bulk Remediation The ability to stop email-related threats such as Phishing, Malware and Spam attacks in mass

Malware Blocking Blocking of emails containing malicious attachments. This may include immediate deletion or quarantining of the emails in question.

Tagging Service offers the ability to tag or flag emails that appear suspicious, alerting the email administrator to review the email manually.

Anti-Spoofing Protection The service detects when an identity is being spoofed by a false sender and raises an alert, with the option to automatically quarantine the email in question.

O365 integration Integrates directly and seamlessly with Microsoft's cloud email service without the need for redirection or change to MX records or SPF entries.

Email Account Protection Security measures preventing your mailboxes from being hijacked or intercepted by third party malicious actors.

User Flagging of Suspicious Emails The end-user has the ability to flag suspicious emails in their inbox and junk folders.

Threat intelligence Information Service offers threat intelligence beyond just the scrutiny of customer mailboxes, offering the email administrator full visibility into email-borne threats.

Managed Services Offering In addition to the software service, managed services can be purchased from the vendor, such as incident response or active monitoring.

Administrator Email Processing Contains features to automate the detection and quarantining of suspicious emails and review by human beings, allowing for manual intervention where necessary.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

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Symantec Email Security.cloud Reviews

Jaswanth N.

User friendly and neat

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Ricardo M.

Happy with the features vs. the cost

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Saransh V.

Easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Data Loss Prevention

Bulk Remediation

Malware Blocking

Tagging

Anti-Spoofing Protection

O365 integration

Email Account Protection

User Flagging of Suspicious Emails

Threat intelligence Information

Managed Services Offering

Administrator Email Processing

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement