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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86 Likeliness to Recommend
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94 Plan to Renew
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82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+89 Net Emotional Footprint
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How much do users love Symantec Endpoint Security?
Pros
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Fair
- Generous Negotitation
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Symantec Endpoint Security Reviews
Ahmad M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Insurance
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2022
Symantec Endpoint Protection - Fantastic product
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Endpoint Security from other similar products?
Friendly use and easy management
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Network Threat Protection Device and application control SONAR
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing to be mentioned here
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Use Symantec Endpoint Protection and EDR together, and you will notice the difference
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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Robert-McKay P.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2022
An amazing solution for daily threats.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Endpoint Security from other similar products?
The possibility for building distributed infrastructure makes it straightforward to secure purchasers during a globally distributed environment. The scanning on the clients is well optimized and it’s hardly noticeable from performance aspect. Quick response to 0-day attacks by Symantec. The power to configure application execution prevention that may ban installers from beginning if they’re not in a default container. There’s minimum detection of false positives.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
SEP is extremely straightforward to install, however at constant time the interface is just too sensible to be used by a client and partner. Its blocking new and unknown threats all right and that are usually lost by different endpoint Solutions. Using it widely in our customer base and when a Symantec Partner in our Internal IT to show the employment cases to customers. Glorious Product. Policy management could use some work, but given the class of software system it covers the fundamentals and then some. Email notifications are a requirement on behalf of me and this software does it well.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Frequent version update irritates plenty. If you’ve got an additional significant number of shoppers, it’s difficult to upgrade the clients frequently, and non of the purchasers can agree to the same. Everybody may be having a lot of internal approval processes for upgrades.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It is typically best to go with the could-based solution, particularly in these days of performing from home. That creates it easier to administrate endpoints remotely.
Pros
- Reliable
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
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Alana P.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2022
Symantec Endpoint Security, keep system updated
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Endpoint Security from other similar products?
Symantec Endpoint Security has best customer support system. It helps its users to align the system based on its user’s needs.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Symantec Endpoint Security enable us to collaborate with anyone by allowing us to bring everyone from anywhere at one place. It help us to meet anytime with our clients with video conferencing as it continue the scanning process in the background .It allows us to hold virtual meetings for up to 100 attendees with maximum participants and does not even slows down and lags during the process. It helps us to meet in a more engaging and meaningful way.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Symantec Endpoint Security needs to make their web assistance as it is tough and complex to understand for the beginners as it is merely an intermediate. Sometimes it is difficult to connect to heavy software’s because of its connectivity issues which cause loss sometimes.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Symantec Endpoint Security is highly recommended because of its brilliant features which help to connect different people and enable us to share our documents and presentations with others. It helps its users to align the system.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service
- Inspires Innovation
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