Compare Check Point URL Filtering and Symantec Web Security Service

At a Glance
Check Point URL Filtering
Check Point URL Filtering
Star Rating
(58)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Symantec Web Security Service
Symantec Web Security Service
Star Rating
(120)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Check Point URL Filtering vs Symantec Web Security Service

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Check Point URL Filtering easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Check Point URL Filtering overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Check Point URL Filtering meets the needs of their business better than Symantec Web Security Service.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Check Point URL Filtering is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Check Point URL Filtering over Symantec Web Security Service.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Check Point URL Filtering
No pricing available
Symantec Web Security Service
No pricing available
Free Trial
Check Point URL Filtering
No trial information available
Symantec Web Security Service
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
47
8.7
89
Ease of Use
9.3
49
8.9
90
Ease of Setup
9.1
45
8.9
37
Ease of Admin
9.3
34
9.0
33
Quality of Support
9.2
47
8.4
87
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
34
8.8
32
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
47
8.4
82
Features by Category
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.7
24
Analysis
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.4
16
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Security
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
9.3
18
9.0
28
Not enough data
Web Content and Traffic Filtering - Secure Web Gateways
9.0
27
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
9.8
28
Not enough data
9.4
27
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
Data Protection and Loss Prevention - Secure Web Gateways
8.8
27
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.6
27
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
Access Control and Authentication - Secure Web Gateways
8.9
27
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.9
27
Not enough data
Performance and Management - Secure Web Gateways
8.8
28
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
9.1
28
Not enough data
8.9
27
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Check Point URL Filtering
Check Point URL Filtering
Symantec Web Security Service
Symantec Web Security Service
Check Point URL Filtering and Symantec Web Security Service are categorized as Secure Web Gateways
Unique Categories
Check Point URL Filtering
Check Point URL Filtering has no unique categories
Symantec Web Security Service
Symantec Web Security Service is categorized as Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) and Browser Isolation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Check Point URL Filtering
Check Point URL Filtering
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
62.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.6%
Symantec Web Security Service
Symantec Web Security Service
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
31.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
45.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Check Point URL Filtering
Check Point URL Filtering
Information Technology and Services
37.5%
Computer & Network Security
23.2%
Financial Services
8.9%
Defense & Space
8.9%
Information Services
3.6%
Other
17.9%
Symantec Web Security Service
Symantec Web Security Service
Information Technology and Services
27.5%
Computer Software
11.9%
Financial Services
7.3%
Computer & Network Security
6.4%
Manufacturing
2.8%
Other
44.0%
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Discussions
Check Point URL Filtering
Check Point URL Filtering Discussions
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Check Point URL Filtering has no discussions with answers
Symantec Web Security Service
Symantec Web Security Service Discussions
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Symantec Web Security Service has no discussions with answers