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Compare Cynet and ESET PROTECT 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (45.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Cynet
Star Rating
(247)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 14 days
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(921)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 5 pricing plansCynet vs ESET PROTECT
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Cynet easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Cynet overall.
- Cynet and ESET PROTECT both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Cynet is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Cynet over ESET PROTECT.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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ESET PROTECT Advanced
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Best-in-class endpoint protection against ransomware & zero-day threats.
Cross-platform solution with easy-to-use cloud or on-prem management, server security, advanced threat defense, and full disk encryption.
- Console
- Server Security
- Modern Endpoint Protection
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Cynet
Free Trial is available
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Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
160
9.2
789
Ease of Use
9.1
161
8.9
791
Ease of Setup
9.4
135
8.7
529
Ease of Admin
9.2
132
8.5
414
Quality of Support
9.3
159
8.9
729
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
126
8.9
404
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
150
8.7
782
Features by Category
Administration
9.3
58
9.2
194
Feature Not Available
9.1
202
9.3
58
9.0
203
9.1
58
8.8
195
9.1
55
8.9
199
Functionality
9.5
61
9.0
203
9.1
61
9.1
205
9.5
62
9.2
206
9.7
63
9.3
207
Analysis
9.7
62
9.0
199
9.4
62
9.1
198
9.4
59
Feature Not Available
Detection
Not enough data
9.5
76
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
74
Analysis
Not enough data
9.5
76
Not enough data
9.0
74
Not enough data
9.4
74
Not enough data
9.4
75
Response
Not enough data
9.2
75
Not enough data
9.5
76
Not enough data
9.4
75
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Detection & Response
9.4
98
9.6
14
9.3
96
9.8
14
9.3
98
9.8
14
9.7
101
9.9
14
Management
8.9
90
9.5
13
8.8
90
9.8
14
9.0
91
9.2
13
Analytics
9.2
98
9.4
15
8.9
92
9.0
14
8.9
94
9.3
14
Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
8.5
13
9.4
9
7.8
13
9.8
8
8.5
13
9.7
10
Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
9.7
16
9.7
6
Monitoring
9.4
15
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) Solutions Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
Platform Features
9.6
44
8.3
14
9.7
43
9.4
13
8.4
40
9.2
13
9.3
42
9.4
14
9.5
43
9.1
13
8.0
40
9.5
14
9.7
11
8.5
8
Automation Capabilities
9.4
42
9.6
13
9.3
41
9.0
13
7.0
10
6.7
8
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
7.8
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Analysis
9.5
52
Not enough data
9.3
53
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
9.5
52
Not enough data
Detection
9.4
53
Not enough data
9.6
54
Not enough data
9.5
54
Not enough data
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
9.7
26
9.7
10
Response
9.4
82
Not enough data
9.2
82
Not enough data
9.0
84
Not enough data
9.2
83
Not enough data
Records
9.1
85
Not enough data
9.1
85
Not enough data
8.9
81
Not enough data
Management
9.5
85
Not enough data
9.0
72
Not enough data
9.0
75
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.8
30
Not enough data
7.7
29
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
9.0
13
Not enough data
Network Management
9.2
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
Incident Management
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
Security Intelligence
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Incident Management
9.4
59
Not enough data
9.3
60
Not enough data
9.5
60
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
15
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cynet and ESET PROTECT are categorized as Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms, Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Endpoint Protection Platforms, and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Unique Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cynet
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ESET PROTECT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
28.7%
Computer & Network Security
23.8%
Hospital & Health Care
3.5%
Financial Services
3.5%
Retail
3.0%
Other
37.6%
Information Technology and Services
12.4%
Computer Software
5.3%
Computer & Network Security
3.9%
Construction
3.8%
Internet
3.3%
Other
71.3%
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Discussions
Is cynet 360 good?
3 Comments
BS
This is somewhat ambiguous. Are you asking about performance, then yes little impact on systems. The breadth of coverage is excellent, even back to Server...Read more
What is cynet XDR?
1 Comment
RJ
Cynwt 360 is a security solution that gives you complete security from known and unknown malicious threats.Read more
How can I backup the encryption key?
2 Comments
GC
It's critical to have backups of encryption keys. If the lone copy of a key is lost, data encrypted with that key cannot be accessed. When you initially turn...Read more
How to make my team faster at startup?
1 Comment
ME
Tools → Scheduled Tasks → Uncheck the Startup File Verification box.Read more
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