Anti-Malware Software

Learning curves for new users the admin dashboard has a lot of features so finding specific deep setting can take a little time get familiar with

Occasional false alerts Rarely, it might block a new custom script or tool but you can easily whitelist it in a few clicks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Protecting remote workstations: Sophos Central keeps off network devices updated and policy -compliant anywhere with an internet connection.

Ransomware & Zero-Day Defense: provides a strong safety net against file-encryption malware that standard antivirus misses.

Faster incident Response Automated process killing and clear root-cause graphs significantly reduce the time spent investigating alerts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

At first, I found it difficult to get used to the console. Having a guided configuration mode for tasks such as installing agents on new PCs, creating basic security policies, applying policies by group, understanding critical alerts, and generating executive reports would be useful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I use ESET PROTECT to centrally manage the security of many devices. It gives me visibility of the infrastructure, I can apply policies from a single place and see the status of the devices, which is valuable for managing 600 growing devices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The product is feature-rich, but some advanced configurations can be complex for new administrators. Certain areas of the interface could be more streamlined, and troubleshooting patch deployment or policy-related issues sometimes requires navigating through multiple menus and logs. Custom reporting and dashboard creation could also be more intuitive. Overall, these are usability improvements rather than functional limitations, as the platform provides the necessary capabilities once configured properly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

ManageEngine Endpoint Central helps us standardize and automate patch management across our organization. It allows us to test, approve, and deploy Microsoft and third-party updates in a controlled manner while tracking compliance through centralized dashboards and reports. The platform also simplifies software deployment, remote troubleshooting, asset inventory, and endpoint configuration management. As a result, we have reduced manual effort, improved patch compliance, increased endpoint visibility, and strengthened our overall security posture. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Only problem we have encountered rarely is false positives which can quickly be ratified with the cloud control panel. For any other issues rarely encountered support has been very helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Threatdown is used as a tool to help our organization meet PCI DSS compliance through endpoint protection, identification of vulnerabilities, and reporting. It has been a very valuable tool in meeting compliance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One thing that bugs me a bit about Falcon is the pricing. It's definately on the higher end compared to some other endpoint protection tools, and smaller teams or businesses, that cost can add up fast especially once you start adding on extra modules for things like identity protection or threat intelligence. It almost feels like the "full experience" is locked behind multiple add-ons rather than one straightforward package.

The console UI can also feel a bit overwhelming at first. There's just so much data, so many tabs, and so may ways to drill into things that it takes a while to actually get comfortable navigating it. For someone new to the platform, it's not the most intuitive experience right out of the gate.

Another thing alert fatigue is real. Beacuse it's so thorough, you sometimes get a lot of detections or alerts, and not all of them turn out to be critical. It takes some tuning and experience to fatigue out what actually needs immediate attention verus what's just noise. Without proper triage, it can feel like a lot ot keep up with.

Lastly, support response times can vary. Sometimes you get quick, helpful responses, but other times especially for more complex issues it can take longer than you'd expect, which is frustrating when you're dealing with a potential secuirty incident. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Falcon is solving the problem of not knowing what's happening on your endpoint until it's too late. Traditional antivirus tools mostly rely on signatures, so they're great at catching known threats but often miss new or more sophisticated attacks. Falcon takes a behaviour based approch instead looking at what processes are actually doing which means it can catch things that would otherwise slip through completely unnoticed.

For me, the biggest benefit has been around proactive threat detection. instead of finding out about a problem after the damage is done, Falcon flags suspicious behaviour early, which gives a real chance to investigate and contain something before it spreads. That shift from "reactive" to "proactive" security makes a huge difference in day-to-day peace of mind.

It's also helped a lot with visibility across endpoints. In environments where you've got a lot of devices spread out, it can be really hard to know what's going on everywhere at once. Falcon centralizes all of that into one piece, so you're not jumping between different tools or relying on guesswork to fatigue out what's normal vrus what's not.

And from an incident response perspective, the detail it provides really speeds things up When something does happen, having that full attack chain laid out means less time spent piecing together what occured and more time actually responding to it.

So overall, it solves the problem of blind spots and that translates into faster detection, faster response, and a lot less uncertainly when it comes to endpoint security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

At the moment, I don't have any significant concerns. Overall, the product has met my expectations in terms of functionality, usability, and reliability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud helps simplify backup and cybersecurity management by consolidating multiple capabilities into one platform. This makes deployment faster, daily administration easier, and reduces the need for multiple vendors. The result is greater operational efficiency, lower management overhead, and excellent value for the investment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I dislike about Check Point Harmony Endpoint is that, while it provides strong protection, there are some challenges that impact day-to-day operations.

From a performance perspective, it can be resource-intensive—especially during scans and updates—which may affect endpoint performance and user experience on lower-spec devices.

Regarding UI/UX and onboarding, the initial setup and policy configuration can be complex, with a noticeable learning curve for new teams. Navigating advanced settings and fully understanding policy behavior takes time and experience.

In terms of integrations, while it works very well within the Check Point ecosystem, integration with third-party tools and platforms outside that ecosystem can be limited or require additional effort.

For policy management, there is limited granularity in some scenarios—for example, certain configurations apply at the device level rather than allowing more flexible, user-based policy control.

Looking at support and onboarding, technical support is generally reliable, but response times—especially through email—can sometimes be slower than expected in critical situations.

Finally, from a pricing/ROI standpoint, the pricing model is not very transparent, as it typically requires going through partners or resellers for quotes. This can make it harder to quickly evaluate cost versus value.

Overall, while it is a powerful security solution, these areas can introduce operational friction if not carefully managed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Check Point Harmony Endpoint solves the challenge of protecting endpoints against increasingly sophisticated and evolving cyber threats, while also simplifying security management across the organization.

Before implementing it, endpoint protection was often fragmented—multiple tools for antivirus, anti-ransomware, and threat detection—making it harder to maintain visibility and respond quickly. Harmony Endpoint consolidates these capabilities into a single platform, providing layered protection against zero-day threats, ransomware, phishing, and advanced malware.

A key benefit is the centralized management console, which allows me to monitor all endpoints, enforce policies, and respond to incidents from one place. This significantly reduces administrative overhead and improves response times when dealing with security events.

From a security standpoint, its behavioral analysis and threat intelligence help detect and prevent attacks that traditional signature-based solutions might miss. This has strengthened our overall security posture and reduced risk exposure.

Additionally, the platform improves consistency and control by applying standardized security policies across all devices, ensuring compliance and minimizing configuration gaps.

Overall, it benefits me by simplifying endpoint security management, improving visibility, reducing operational complexity, and providing stronger, proactive protection against modern threats. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Chrome Enterprise is generally easy to manage, but some of the more advanced security and management capabilities require additional Google services or enterprise licensing. As policy sets grow, managing them at scale can become complicated and harder to maintain. Organizations that depend heavily on non-Google ecosystems may also find the available integration options less flexible than they expect. More granular reporting, along with stronger cross-platform management features, would make the overall experience even better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Chrome Enterprise addresses the challenge of securely managing browsers and devices across an organization. It provides centralized policy management, automatic updates, extension controls, and security enforcement, which helps reduce IT overhead and support compliance efforts. For our team, this translates into simpler administration, stronger endpoint security, and a consistent, reliable browsing experience for users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

nothing at all. It solves all of my pressing problems concerning security Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

securing my workflow and projects Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The only downside is the simplicity (best-selling point). The support engineers provide full logs or other hardware information, like network MAC addresses. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Coro ensures we have a fully managed EDR system, so we are compliant with the requirements of our cybersecurity insurance policy. It works around the clock, so our small tech team doesn't have to watch the store, and can focus efforts on more strategic work for our event. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

When a customer escalates a problem, put a real person to investigate the issue instead of sending canned messages generated by AI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We allow our customers to upload all sorts for documents, and we needed a tool that could scan online before saving the documents to our systems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Cynet is on the right track, but needs a little improvement on their AI features. The UI looks a little ages but very easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

With Cynet 360 I was able to reduce my security stack to a single solution. Cynet not only adds the Cybersecurity component, but also has the anti-virus feature. Their support and onboarding process is well defined and easy to follow. The support team has always been extremely helpful always a live person instead of a chatbot. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I do not have any dislikes about BlackFog. In my 30 plus years in the IT industry, this software and the company is the best I have worked with. They have went over and above to make sure I am proficient on using the software. I have zero questions that have went unanswered about using the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The data in the healthcare industry is a big target for bad actors wanting your information. It is a constant battle with every new peice of software and technology that comes out to keep things secure. BlackFog is another tool that administrators can benefit from by running on the inside looking out. It helps us by protecting our data from the biggest threat that most companies have and that is the uneducated end user. Blackfog can geoblock, prevent malicious and questionable programs from executing, monitor the dark web for your information, and shut down malicious advertising when browsing. It monitors programs trying to run and what data leaves the workstation or server. A great feature to the software is the abilty to easily pull information on anything that triggers a positive. This gives you more information on what, who, when and where that is going on and gives you the critical information you need to decide what actions if any need to be taken. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The third-party app patch management module doesn’t let you push updates per device or per patch as easily as the OS patch management module does. Some users have also reported that Heimdal sometimes forces restarts after patches are applied, even though we don’t have that option enabled in our baseline settings.

In addition, some of the descriptions within the endpoint settings platform aren’t very clear, which can make it harder to understand what certain options actually do. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Endpoint management oversight gives me a single place to view all endpoints and their IP addresses. This makes it much easier to troubleshoot issues, quickly identify which endpoint is having problems, and confirm who it belongs to.

One of our company requirements is to maintain a software database that is controlled and secure, while still being available for end users to access the software whenever they need it, without having to rely on the OEM's website.

Having the confidence and the evidence, that endpoints are receiving their updates has been integral to passing Cyber Essential audits. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I run Malwarebytes for Teams on several computers. It blocks attacks on my PC and keeps my system secure, giving me peace of mind. It's easy to use with automatic scans and parameters. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint is a powerful platform, there are a few pain points worth mentioning from an administrator's perspective. The initial learning curve around policy configuration can be steep getting detection versus protection policies, exclusions, and Device Control rules dialed in correctly takes time and some trial and error, especially in environments with diverse device types and software stacks.

The console, while generally clean, can sometimes feel slow when pulling up large threat or activity logs across a big device fleet. filtering and searching through historical telemetry data isn't always as intuitive as it could be and exporting detailed reports require a bit of navigation.

Agent removal from endpoints is another area that needs improvement If a license has expired or a device is being decommissioned, removing the agent without the passphrase adds unnecessary friction to what should be a straightforward offboarding process.

Pricing and licensing tiers can also be confusing when you're managing multiple client environments as certain features like Ranger or the full storyline depth are gated behind higher tiers, which isn't always immediately clear during onboarding.

Overall, these are manageable pain points, but they are friction areas that admins will encounter in day-to-day operations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint solves one of the most critical challenges in endpoint security the gap between threat detection and actual response. in traditional setups, an alert fires, an analyst investigates, and by the time a decision is made, the damage is already done. SentinelOne closes that gap by autonomously detecting, containing, and rolling back threats in real, which is a massive operational benefit especially when managing a large number of endpoints across multiple environments.

From a day-to-day administration standpoint, it significantly reduces alert fatigue. The storyline feature correlates events into a single attack narrative, so instead of sifting through hundreds of individual log entries, I get a clear, contextualized picture of what happened, how it started, and what it touched. This directly benefits incident response time and overall, SOC efficiency.

Device Control and Firewall Control features also solve real policy enforcement problems being able to control USB access, block specific applications, and manage network traffic from a single console without deploying separate tools is a huge operational advantage.

For environments where compliance and audit readiness matter, having detailed telemetry, threat history, and policy enforcement logs all in one place simplifies reporting considerably. Overall, SentinelOne has reduced our dependency on multiple point solutions and brought endpoint visibility and control under one roof, which benefits both the security posture and the operational workload of the team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There are sometimes that HitmanPro ends up detecting false positives. Also, it's tendency to halt operating system operations when certain false positives are detected can be annoying. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Cybersecurity is a major business consideration for attorneys like myself. Hitman Pro provides an extra layer of defense that makes overall cybersecurity more manageable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

High resource consumption and system slowness, reconnection failures and sudden VPN disconnections, and the unintuitive and complex interface to configure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Encrypt connections using VPN, detect security flaws and pending patches, and protect with real-time antivirus. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I don’t see anything to complain really at this stage Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Bastion Technologies is taking off me the burden of thinking about cyber and cover all items I need to protect my start up. I do not have time or knowledge to compare all solutions and know what is required for me. Bastion is tailored for SMBs and this is saving me hours and headhakes. I set it up quickly, support is super responsive when I had a question, and then I could fix all my issues on my own. Even my employees liked the trainings and phishing simulations and are challenging themselves with it. In a word Bastion is taking all the brain power and risks of cyber of me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I think Agency is most useful for companies with high risk devices. The UI / UX on their platform could use some work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Agency helped us get set up with multi-device management on high risk employee devices, along with installing VPNs and other monitoring services. This helps us with security compliance and simply maintaining our security posture. Their threat detection is great, and so is their penetration testing which revealed some vulnerabilities which we were quickly able to remediate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.