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# Symantec Endpoint Management Reviews
**Vendor:** Broadcom  
**Category:** [Patch Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/patch-management)  
**Average Rating:** 4.2/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 38
## About Symantec Endpoint Management
Symantec Endpoint Management allows you to proactively manage patches and software updates by automating the collection, analysis, and delivery of patches across your enterprise. The solution can significantly help you decrease the costs involved in testing and delivering patches to protect your environment.




## Symantec Endpoint Management Reviews
  ### 1. Symantec Patch Management Solution Resource Consumption

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 23, 2019

**What do you like best about Symantec Endpoint Management?**

It has great rules and guidelines right out of the box

**What do you dislike about Symantec Endpoint Management?**

It consumes a lot of resources on users machines making them not like the security team.


**Recommendations to others considering Symantec Endpoint Management:**

Symantec is a very responsive company. They listen to customer's feedback and work diligently to incorporate changes and modify their product road map based on customer's demand. Overall, it was a pleasure doing business with Symantec. We implemented Symantec's Endpoint Protection software in our company. I would recommend to tone down the resource consumption.



**What problems is Symantec Endpoint Management solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Removing the need for manual implementation or the scheduling issues with SCCM.

  ### 2. Complicated interface but works well

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 20, 2019

**What do you like best about Symantec Endpoint Management?**

I like all of the options for not only patch management but inventory management for the deployed computers. 

**What do you dislike about Symantec Endpoint Management?**

The user interface can be overwhelming with lots of options. I am also getting some patches not deploying and Symantec support can not resolve the issue. 

**What problems is Symantec Endpoint Management solving and how is that benefiting you?**

A quick and easy way to deploy patches to laptops and desktops. The cloud enabled management works well for our remote users.

  ### 3. Good system

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Abigail M. | Executive Director, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 20, 2019

**What do you like best about Symantec Endpoint Management?**

It is very easy to use, and run. I like to use it because its fast.

**What do you dislike about Symantec Endpoint Management?**

It tends to slow my computer down to the point I need to restart my computer, but this only happens once every other week or so.

**What problems is Symantec Endpoint Management solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We are solving our issue of cyber security and it's also good for antivirus software.

  ### 4. Good product

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Farah Z. | Engineer, Education Management, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 23, 2018

**What do you like best about Symantec Endpoint Management?**

Helps alot with meeting enterprise requirments

**What do you dislike about Symantec Endpoint Management?**

User interfrace need to be more friendly 

**Recommendations to others considering Symantec Endpoint Management:**

Yes

**What problems is Symantec Endpoint Management solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Faster patching management program


## Symantec Endpoint Management Discussions
  - [What is Symantec management platform?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/symantec-endpoint-management-what-is-symantec-management-platform)
  - [What is Endpoint management software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-endpoint-management-software)
  - [What does Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-symantec-endpoint-protection-manager-do)
  - [What are the features of Symantec Endpoint Protection?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-features-of-symantec-endpoint-protection)

- [View Symantec Endpoint Management pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-endpoint-management/reviews?filters%5Bnps_score%5D%5B%5D=3&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-08-14+00%3A27%3A38+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=d83f5fa7-0a6c-41ff-be4a-72d3b1f9e3a5&secure%5Btoken%5D=7f5962ac4a418a04307727433847af176fd3cf98fc58302213c48bee31113e36&format=llm_user)

## Symantec Endpoint Management Features
**Additional Functionality**
- Alerts/Notifications
- Patch Prioritization
- Status Tracking
- Audit Management
- Network Wide Management
- Remote Access/Control
- Remote Monitoring & Management
- Vulnerability Scanning
- Activity Tracking
- Policy Management
- Remote Update/Installation
- IT Asset Tracking
- Approval Process Control
- Automatic Patch Deployment
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Customization
- Dashboard
- Patch Testing
- Support Ticket Management
- Automatic Scans
- Active Directory Integration
- Compliance Management
- Application Management
- API
- Risk Assessment
- Scheduling
- Reporting & Statistics
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Generative AI
- Real-Time Updates
- Usage Tracking/Analytics
- AI Copilot
- Patch Management
- Third-Party Integrations
- Server Monitoring
- Real-Time Reporting
- Event Logs
- Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

**Additional Functionality**
- Search/Filter
- Risk Management
- Generative AI
- Alerts/Notifications
- Compliance Management
- Third-Party Integrations
- Certificate Assessment
- API
- Incident Management
- Automated Containment
- Real-Time Data
- Vulnerability Scanning
- Monitoring
- Policy Management
- Asset Discovery
- Penetration Testing
- Runtime Container Security
- Activity Dashboard
- Security Auditing
- Issue Tracking
- Threat Intelligence
- Patch Management
- Endpoint Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Vulnerability Management
- Goal Setting/Tracking
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Asset Tagging
- Assessment Management
- Access Controls/Permissions
- AI Copilot
- Vulnerability/Threat Prioritization
- Vulnerability Protection
- Risk Assessment
- Reporting/Analytics
- SQL Injections

**Generative AI**
- AI Text Summarization

**System Control**
- Device Control
- Web Control
- Application Control
- Asset Management
- System Isolation

**Vulnerability Prevention**
- Endpoint Intelligence
- Firewall
- Malware Detection

**Security Management**
- Incident Reports
- Security Validation
- Compliance 

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