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At a Glance
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Star Rating
(550)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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ThreatDown
ThreatDown
Star Rating
(1,074)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 Device Per Year
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that ThreatDown excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Symantec End-user Endpoint Security. Users appreciate its comprehensive suite of features, including Email Security and DNS Filtering, which are essential for modern cybersecurity needs.
  • Users say that the implementation process for ThreatDown is notably smooth, with many highlighting the OneView dashboard as a standout feature. This tool allows users to easily monitor the status of multiple endpoints, making management across various clients straightforward and efficient.
  • Reviewers mention that Symantec End-user Endpoint Security is well-regarded for its user-friendly interface and strong customer support. Many users find the GUI easy to navigate, and they appreciate the straightforward policy creation and integration with other systems like SIEM.
  • According to verified reviews, ThreatDown's customer support is frequently praised, with users noting that it is responsive and helpful. This level of support is crucial for businesses managing multiple clients, as it ensures that any issues can be quickly addressed.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Symantec End-user Endpoint Security is a trusted name in antivirus solutions, it faces challenges in user satisfaction metrics compared to ThreatDown. Users have pointed out that it can be less intuitive in certain configurations, which may hinder some organizations from fully leveraging its capabilities.
  • Users report that both products offer solid compliance and security features, but ThreatDown's proactive approach to product development and its ability to adapt to changing security landscapes give it an edge. Reviewers appreciate how ThreatDown continuously evolves its offerings to meet emerging threats.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
No pricing available
ThreatDown
Endpoint Protection - 14 Day Trial
Free Trial
1 Device Per Year
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Free Trial
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
No trial information available
ThreatDown
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
480
9.2
961
Ease of Use
8.9
486
9.3
970
Ease of Setup
8.4
160
9.2
732
Ease of Admin
8.3
155
9.1
698
Quality of Support
8.7
467
8.8
858
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
147
9.1
677
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
478
8.9
954
Features by Category
Endpoint Protection PlatformsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
9.0
168
8.9
288
Administration
9.2
155
9.1
229
9.1
155
8.8
236
8.9
156
8.9
220
8.8
154
8.5
203
9.2
157
8.8
222
Functionality
9.0
157
8.9
212
9.1
159
8.9
213
9.0
160
9.0
246
9.2
162
9.6
261
Analysis
8.8
155
9.0
235
9.1
155
8.9
239
8.9
157
8.9
223
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.7
125
Platform Features
Not enough data
9.1
122
Not enough data
9.2
121
Not enough data
8.9
118
Not enough data
9.1
121
Not enough data
9.3
122
Not enough data
8.6
119
Not enough data
9.4
8
Automation Capabilities
Not enough data
9.1
120
Not enough data
9.1
121
Not enough data
5.3
5
Generative AI
6.0
8
6.8
169
6.0
8
6.9
155
Endpoint ManagementHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
7.2
6
7.4
115
Generative AI
7.2
6
7.4
115
Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
9.7
13
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Not enough data
9.7
13
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
ThreatDown
ThreatDown
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security and ThreatDown are categorized as Endpoint Protection Platforms, Endpoint Management, and Antivirus
Unique Categories
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.4%
ThreatDown
ThreatDown
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
47.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Information Technology and Services
21.8%
Events Services
7.2%
Marketing and Advertising
6.0%
Financial Services
5.5%
Computer Software
5.3%
Other
54.2%
ThreatDown
ThreatDown
Information Technology and Services
12.8%
Computer & Network Security
6.8%
Construction
4.6%
Computer Software
4.4%
Education Management
4.0%
Other
67.5%
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Discussions
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security Discussions
What are the New Features in Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.2?
1 Comment
Official Response from Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
The new features in Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.2 include: • Content Analysis Integration – submit suspicious files for multilayered inspection,...Read more
Where can I download the Trial Version?
1 Comment
Official Response from Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
You can try the leading solution in endpoint protection by downloading a free 60-day trial today here:...Read more
Where can I find the technical knowledge base for Symantec Endpoint Protection?
1 Comment
Official Response from Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Please visit the Education page (https://www.symantec.com/services/education-services) where you will find on-demand and instructor lead courses for such...Read more
ThreatDown
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