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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (45.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Darktrace/Detect
Star Rating
(29)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(12)3.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Symantec Network Forensics: Security AnalyticsSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Darktrace/Detect excels in its "Anomaly Detection" capabilities, leveraging advanced AI to identify unusual patterns in network traffic, which reviewers say significantly enhances threat detection compared to Symantec Network Forensics.
- Reviewers mention that Darktrace/Detect's "Continuous Analysis" feature provides real-time insights and alerts, making it easier for teams to respond quickly to potential threats, while users on G2 note that Symantec's analysis can sometimes lag behind in providing timely alerts.
- G2 users highlight that Darktrace/Detect's "Response Automation" is particularly effective, allowing for automated responses to detected threats, which users say reduces the burden on security teams, whereas Symantec's response capabilities are seen as more manual and less streamlined.
- Users say that Darktrace/Detect offers superior "Network Visibility," providing a comprehensive view of all network activities, which reviewers mention is crucial for identifying vulnerabilities, while Symantec's visibility features are considered less intuitive and harder to navigate.
- Reviewers mention that the "Incident Reporting" in Darktrace/Detect is more user-friendly and detailed, allowing for better post-incident analysis, whereas users report that Symantec's reporting tools can be cumbersome and less informative.
- Users on G2 indicate that Darktrace/Detect's "Quality of Support" is rated higher, with many reviewers praising the responsiveness and expertise of the support team, while Symantec's support is often described as slower and less effective in resolving issues.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
20
8.3
8
Ease of Use
8.3
20
8.5
8
Ease of Setup
8.8
12
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.9
11
Not enough data
Quality of Support
9.1
19
8.3
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
11
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
19
5.6
8
Features by Category
Automation
9.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Incident Management
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Analysis
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Response
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Detection
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Services - Network Detection and Response (NDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Darktrace/Detect and Symantec Network Forensics: Security Analytics are categorized as Network Traffic Analysis (NTA)
Unique Categories
Darktrace/Detect is categorized as Network Detection and Response (NDR)
Symantec Network Forensics: Security Analytics has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Darktrace/Detect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Symantec Network Forensics: Security Analytics
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
Financial Services
19.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.7%
Information Technology and Services
7.7%
Gambling & Casinos
7.7%
Education Management
7.7%
Other
50.0%
Telecommunications
27.3%
Internet
18.2%
Architecture & Planning
18.2%
Supermarkets
9.1%
Consumer Goods
9.1%
Other
18.2%
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