# FortiEDR vs Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Comparison

| | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 12 | 15 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (36.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 7.6 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### FortiEDR

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Endpoint Detection &amp; Response (EDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **FortiEDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)** | N/A | N/A |

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

| Feature | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Incident Response

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **FortiEDR** | 8.6/10 | 6 |
| **Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Response

| Feature | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Resolution Automation** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Resolution Guidance** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Intelligence** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Investigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Records

| Feature | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Logs** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Reports** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Alerts** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Case Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **FortiEDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 (1):** [Endpoint Detection &amp; Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr)

**Unique to FortiEDR (1):** [Incident Response Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/incident-response)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | FortiEDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 16.7% | 36.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 50.0% | 27.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 33.3% | 36.4% | 

### By Industry

#### FortiEDR

- **Information Technology and Services:** 25.0%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 16.7%
- **Restaurants:** 8.3%
- **Insurance:** 8.3%
- **Financial Services:** 8.3%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 8.3%
- **Education Management:** 8.3%
- **Commercial Real Estate:** 8.3%
- **Accounting:** 8.3%

#### Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

- **Information Technology and Services:** 36.4%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 18.2%
- **Accounting:** 18.2%
- **Human Resources:** 9.1%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 9.1%
- **Consumer Services:** 9.1%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to FortiEDR

- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (211 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (836 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (889 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 (1003 reviews)
- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1088 reviews)
- [N-able N-Sight RMM](https://www.g2.com/products/n-able-n-sight-rmm/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (355 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1440 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-acronis-cyber-protect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (742 reviews)

### Alternatives to Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (312 reviews)
- [N-able N-central](https://www.g2.com/products/n-able-n-central/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (562 reviews)
- [Trellix Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (327 reviews)
- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1088 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (836 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (889 reviews)
- [Cisco Secure Endpoints](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-secure-endpoints/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (27 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (211 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1003 reviews)

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/fortiedr-vs-broadcom-symantec-endpoint-detection-and-response-edr)

