# Sucuri vs Symantec Web Security Service Comparison

| | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 3.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 48 | 120 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (88.4% of reviews) | Enterprise (45.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $9.99 - $69.93 Per month - 1 website | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Sucuri

Pros:
- Affordable (1 reviews)
- Features (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Complex Setup (1 reviews)
- Ineffective Blocking (1 reviews)

### Symantec Web Security Service

Pros:
- Security Protection (6 reviews)
- Ease of Use (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Notification Issues (2 reviews)
- Expensive (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 6.8 (37 reviews) | 8.7 (89 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 6.8 (37 reviews) | 8.9 (90 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 6.9 (29 reviews) | 8.9 (37 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.2 (28 reviews) | 9.0 (33 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 6.3 (37 reviews) | 8.4 (87 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.1 (28 reviews) | 8.8 (32 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 5.5 (36 reviews) | 8.4 (82 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Sucuri

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Sucuri Firewall

Price: $9.99 - $69.93 Per month - 1 website

Description: Cloud-based website application firewall, CDN, and intrusion prevention system for protecting websites.

Key Features:
- Protection - Stop Future Website Hacks
- Performance - Speed Up Your Website

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/sucuri/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### Symantec Web Security Service

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Content Delivery Network (CDN)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Sucuri** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Web Security Service** | N/A | N/A |

#### Content

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Static Content Caching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic Content Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cache purging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN)

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSL** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom SSL** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Logs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **CMS Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Website Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Sucuri** | 6.1/10 | 9 |
| **Symantec Web Security Service** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Content Delivery** | 6.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard & Reporting** | 5.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Alerting** | 6.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Analysis

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Blacklist and Whitelist** | 6.7 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Assessment** | 6.2 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Threat Protection

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Firewall** | 5.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **DDoS Protection** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | 6.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Removal** | 4.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Web Application Firewall (WAF)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Sucuri** | 6.5/10 | 6 |
| **Symantec Web Security Service** | N/A | N/A |

#### Analysis

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Logging and Reporting** | 6.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Issue Tracking** | 5.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Security Monitoring** | 6.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Controls

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application-Layer Controls ** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Traffic Controls** | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Network Controls** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **API / Integrations** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Extensibility** | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Bot Traffic** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Sucuri** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Web Security Service** | 8.7/10 | 24 |

#### Analysis

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.6 (16 reviews) | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.7 (15 reviews) | 
| **Anomoly Detection** | Not enough data | 8.4 (16 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | 8.5 (16 reviews) | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | 8.7 (15 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Device Mangement** | Not enough data | 8.8 (15 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Governance** | Not enough data | 8.7 (15 reviews) | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | 8.9 (17 reviews) | 
| **Data Encryption/Security** | Not enough data | 8.6 (18 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | 9.3 (18 reviews) | 

### Secure Web Gateways

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Sucuri** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Web Security Service** | N/A | N/A |

#### Web Content and Traffic Filtering - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSL/TLS Inspection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **URL Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Traffic Inspection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Ad and Tracker Blocking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Protection and Loss Prevention - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Loss Prevention (DLP)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Phishing Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Access Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Access Control and Authentication - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication and Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User and Group Policies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Performance and Management - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customizable Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Bandwidth Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration Capabilities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Logging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Intelligence Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Sucuri (3):** [Website Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/website-security), [Content Delivery Network (CDN) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/content-delivery-network-cdn), [Web Application Firewalls (WAF)](https://www.g2.com/categories/web-application-firewall-waf)

**Unique to Symantec Web Security Service (3):** [Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-access-security-broker-casb), [Browser Isolation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/browser-isolation), [Secure Web Gateway Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/secure-web-gateways)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Sucuri | Symantec Web Security Service | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 88.4% | 31.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 9.3% | 23.9% | 
| **Enterprise** | 2.3% | 45.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Sucuri

- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.9%
- **Writing and Editing:** 7.1%
- **Photography:** 7.1%
- **Graphic Design:** 7.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.1%
- **Consumer Goods:** 4.8%
- **E-Learning:** 4.8%
- **Higher Education:** 4.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.8%
- **Internet:** 4.8%
- **Other:** 35.7%

#### Symantec Web Security Service

- **Information Technology and Services:** 27.5%
- **Computer Software:** 11.9%
- **Financial Services:** 7.3%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 6.4%
- **Manufacturing:** 2.8%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 2.8%
- **Banking:** 2.8%
- **Higher Education:** 2.8%
- **Information Services:** 2.8%
- **Accounting:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 31.2%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Sucuri

- [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (603 reviews)
- [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-cloudfront/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (192 reviews)
- [AWS WAF](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-waf/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (72 reviews)
- [Bunny CDN](https://www.g2.com/products/bunny-cdn/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (481 reviews)
- [StackPath CDN](https://www.g2.com/products/stackpath-cdn/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (40 reviews)
- [SiteLock](https://www.g2.com/products/sitelock/reviews) — 2.4/5 stars (32 reviews)
- [Cerber Security, Antispam & Malware Scan](https://www.g2.com/products/cerber-security-antispam-malware-scan/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (57 reviews)
- [WordFence](https://www.g2.com/products/wordfence/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (62 reviews)
- [HAProxy](https://www.g2.com/products/haproxy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (900 reviews)
- [Gumlet](https://www.g2.com/products/gumlet/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (356 reviews)

### Alternatives to Symantec Web Security Service

- [Cisco Umbrella](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-umbrella/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (284 reviews)
- [Zscaler Internet Access](https://www.g2.com/products/zscaler-internet-access/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (197 reviews)
- [Netskope One Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/netskope-one-platform/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (76 reviews)
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- [Mimecast Advanced Email Security](https://www.g2.com/products/mimecast-advanced-email-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (321 reviews)
- [DNSFilter](https://www.g2.com/products/dnsfilter/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (271 reviews)
- [Check Point SASE](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-sase/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (224 reviews)
- [Silo Workspace](https://www.g2.com/products/silo-workspace/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (114 reviews)
- [Forcepoint Web Security](https://www.g2.com/products/forcepoint-web-security/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [NordLayer](https://www.g2.com/products/nordlayer/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (126 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Sucuri

- Title: [When is your support team available?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/customer-service-5fb7497c-c146-41fe-8d70-406f12b8bf49) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We provide support year round, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
"
- Title: [Do you offer any partnerships with hosts or service providers?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/5530-partnership-opportunities) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We have various partner opportunities. Learn more at sucuri.net/partners
"
- Title: [Do you offer volume pricing?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/5529-custom-plan-options-and-flexible-pricing) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, we definitely do. Contact us and we will be happy to provide a quote."
- Title: [Are clean ups automatic?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/5528-handling-a-website-security-incident) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "The cleanup process is a combination of automation and manual. We've developed unique technology that allows us to greatly expedite the process, but at the..."
- Title: [Will you clean my website if my website is already infected?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/5527-onboarding-process) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, the Sucuri Platform will clean your website if you are currently infected. For our agency plan, onboarding includes an initial remediation session to..."

### Symantec Web Security Service

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/sucuri-vs-symantec-web-security-service)