# Cisco Secure Endpoints vs Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition Comparison

| | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 27 | 25 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (41.7% of reviews) | Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Cisco Secure Endpoints

Pros:
- Ease of Use (7 reviews)
- Features (7 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (3 reviews)
- Complex Interface (2 reviews)

### Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition

Pros:
- Alert Notifications (1 reviews)
- Cybersecurity Protection (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (23 reviews) | 9.0 (15 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 9.1 (15 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.4 (20 reviews) | 8.2 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.9 (22 reviews) | 8.4 (15 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Cisco Secure Endpoints

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Endpoint Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Secure Endpoints** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition** | 8.0/10 | 9 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | 7.1 (7 reviews) | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 

### Antivirus

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Secure Endpoints** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Secure Endpoints** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition** | N/A | N/A |

#### Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) 

| Feature | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Secure Endpoints** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Vulnerability Prevention

| Feature | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (3):** [Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr), [Antivirus Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus), [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Cisco Secure Endpoints | Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 20.8% | 36.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 41.7% | 45.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 37.5% | 18.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Cisco Secure Endpoints

- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.5%
- **Education Management:** 12.5%
- **Computer Software:** 12.5%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 8.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 8.3%
- **Financial Services:** 8.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.2%
- **Insurance:** 4.2%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.2%
- **Design:** 4.2%
- **Other:** 20.8%

#### Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition

- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.2%
- **Utilities:** 9.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 9.1%
- **Education Management:** 9.1%
- **Retail:** 4.5%
- **Research:** 4.5%
- **Media Production:** 4.5%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 4.5%
- **Investment Banking:** 4.5%
- **Other:** 22.7%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Cisco Secure Endpoints

- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (835 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (439 reviews)
- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (312 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (202 reviews)
- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1088 reviews)
- [Trellix Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (327 reviews)
- [Cortex XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/palo-alto-networks-cortex-xdr/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (63 reviews)
- [Symantec End-user Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-end-user-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (553 reviews)
- [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (106 reviews)
- [Check Point Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (284 reviews)

### Alternatives to Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition

- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (835 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (439 reviews)
- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1088 reviews)
- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (312 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1002 reviews)
- [Trellix Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (327 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (889 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1439 reviews)
- [ManageEngine Endpoint Central](https://www.g2.com/products/manageengine-endpoint-central/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1125 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-acronis-cyber-protect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (742 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Cisco Secure Endpoints

No discussions available for this product.

### Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition

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