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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (44.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$5.00 per device $10.00 per user
HCL BigFix
Star Rating
(84)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about HCL BigFixIBM MaaS360
Star Rating
(198)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5.00 per device $10.00 per user
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that IBM MaaS360 excels in its Remote Wiping feature, scoring 9.5, which allows for quick and secure data removal from lost or stolen devices. In contrast, HCL BigFix also offers a solid Remote Wipe capability but with a slightly lower score of 8.9, indicating that while effective, it may not be as robust as MaaS360's offering.
- Reviewers mention that HCL BigFix shines in Vulnerability Prevention with a score of 9.2, highlighting its proactive approach to security. Conversely, IBM MaaS360's score of 8.6 in this area suggests it may not be as comprehensive in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities.
- G2 users note that HCL BigFix provides superior Incident Reports with a score of 9.2, which helps organizations track and respond to security incidents effectively. IBM MaaS360, while still effective, has a lower score of 8.9, indicating that its reporting features may not be as detailed or user-friendly.
- Users on G2 report that IBM MaaS360's Device Control feature is highly rated at 8.8, allowing for effective management of device settings and permissions. HCL BigFix, however, outperforms in Application Control with a score of 9.0, suggesting it offers more granular control over applications installed on devices.
- Reviewers mention that HCL BigFix's Compliance features are particularly strong, scoring 9.3, which is crucial for organizations needing to adhere to regulatory standards. IBM MaaS360, with a score of 8.5, may not provide the same level of compliance assurance, making it less suitable for highly regulated industries.
- Users say that both products offer solid Multi-OS Support, but HCL BigFix scores higher at 8.7 compared to IBM MaaS360's 8.5. This indicates that HCL BigFix may provide a more seamless experience across different operating systems, which is essential for organizations with diverse device environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
HCL BigFix
No pricing availableIBM MaaS360
Deluxe Edition
$5.00 per device
$10.00 per user
Add email and chat containerization to separate personal and business data
- *Includes all Essentials Edition solutions
- Secure Mobile Mail
- Assistant
Free Trial
HCL BigFix
Free Trial is available
IBM MaaS360
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
59
8.3
155
Ease of Use
8.3
59
8.1
157
Ease of Setup
7.7
29
7.8
120
Ease of Admin
8.3
29
8.0
98
Quality of Support
9.2
53
8.1
151
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
29
7.9
97
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
54
8.4
159
Features by Category
Scope
Not enough data
8.3
32
Not enough data
8.2
33
Security
Not enough data
8.8
32
Not enough data
8.2
34
Not enough data
8.8
33
Management
Not enough data
8.4
35
Not enough data
8.4
34
Not enough data
8.2
34
Not enough data
8.3
32
Not enough data
7.8
32
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.6
14
Administration
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
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Remediation
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
8.6
23
Agentic AI - Mobile Application Management
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Autonomous Endpoint Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management - Autonomous Endpoint Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Not enough data
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
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
8.7
64
Operating System
Not enough data
8.7
63
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
8.5
63
Management
Not enough data
8.5
68
Not enough data
8.7
61
Not enough data
8.5
61
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
8.0
63
Security
Not enough data
8.9
67
Not enough data
9.0
66
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
9.0
32
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
8.9
34
Operating System
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
9.3
31
Security
Not enough data
9.3
35
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.1
34
Management
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.2
34
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
8.4
33
Agentic AI - Enterprise Mobility Management
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
HCL BigFix and IBM MaaS360 are categorized as Unified Endpoint Management (UEM), Endpoint Management, and Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM)
Unique Categories
HCL BigFix has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
HCL BigFix
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IBM MaaS360
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
22.5%
Computer & Network Security
15.0%
Computer Software
12.5%
Financial Services
5.0%
Banking
5.0%
Other
40.0%
Information Technology and Services
20.8%
Banking
6.7%
Computer Software
6.2%
Computer & Network Security
5.1%
Hospital & Health Care
4.5%
Other
56.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is BigFix HCL?
3 Comments
BR
HCL BigFix is the only endpoint management platform that enables IT Operations and Security teams to fully automate discovery, management & remediationRead more
can customization guides be easier to understand?
1 Comment
DS
These guides are not easy to understand. There is a scope of lot of improvement to improve the guides for users.Read more
HCL BigFix has no more discussions with answers
What is IBM MaaS360 with Watson?
2 Comments
SG
IBM MaaS360 with Watson is a cloud-based solution that combines Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) with AI-powered insights. It helps organizations manage and...Read more
Android Enterprise
1 Comment
JH
Hi Bryn, this could be a limitation you are experiencing related to your organizations licensing agreement with IBM. I would recommend contacting your...Read more
Is there a way to ensure no registered devices can connect to an unsecured wi-fi network?
1 Comment
JH
Yes. MaaS360 has a broad assortment of policy configurations available to customers, including the ability to mandate whether or not a device can connect...Read more
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