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

| | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 15 | 27 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (36.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (40.7% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

**Not enough data**

### Xcitium

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

Cons:
- Billing Issues (1 reviews)
- Communication Issues (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.4 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.6 (7 reviews) | 8.2 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.1 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | Not enough data | 8.5 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 8.5 (24 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Xcitium

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Firewall Software

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

#### Administration

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Logging and Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Gateway** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Concurrent Sessions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Firewall Software

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Virtual Private Network (VPN)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Antivirus** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **URL Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Availability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Load Balancing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Continuous Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intrusion Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intrusion Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

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

#### Artificial Intelligence - Firewall

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection Platforms

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

#### Administration

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | 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 | 
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Secure Email Gateway

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

#### Functionality

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Anti-Spam** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anti-Malware** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anti-Phishing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Filtering Functionality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Quarantine** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Outbound Email Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Threat Intelligence/Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Archiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **On-prem deployment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Secure Email Gateway

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

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

#### Platform Features

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **24/7 support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive report alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application  control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive threat hunting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rapid response time** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizeable reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Automation Capabilities

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated remediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated investigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Agents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Antivirus

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

#### Generative AI

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

### Email Anti-spam

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

#### Agentic AI - Email Anti-spam Features

| Feature | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)

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

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

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

### Endpoint Protection

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

#### System Control

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


**Unique to Xcitium (6):** [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms), [Firewall Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/firewall-software), [Antivirus Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus), [Managed Detection and Response (MDR)  Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-detection-and-response-mdr), [Secure Email Gateway Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/secure-email-gateway), [Email Anti-spam Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-anti-spam)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Xcitium | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 36.4% | 33.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 27.3% | 40.7% | 
| **Enterprise** | 36.4% | 25.9% | 

### By Industry

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

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

#### Xcitium

- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.8%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 11.1%
- **Retail:** 7.4%
- **Market Research:** 7.4%
- **Education Management:** 7.4%
- **Accounting:** 3.7%
- **Computer Software:** 3.7%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 3.7%
- **Consumer Goods:** 3.7%
- **Food Production:** 3.7%
- **Other:** 33.3%

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## Alternatives

### 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 (834 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 (440 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1002 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (202 reviews)

### Alternatives to Xcitium

- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (834 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (440 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (889 reviews)
- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1088 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1002 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1436 reviews)
- [Proofpoint Core Email Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/proofpoint-core-email-protection/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (601 reviews)
- [Symantec End-user Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-end-user-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (553 reviews)
- [Webroot Business Endpoint Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/webroot-business-endpoint-protection/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (532 reviews)
- [ManageEngine Endpoint Central](https://www.g2.com/products/manageengine-endpoint-central/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1125 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

No discussions available for this product.

### Xcitium

No discussions available for this product.

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