We performed a comparison between Symantec Data Center Security and Trend Micro Deep Security based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud and Data Center Security solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The console and tools are very user-friendly."
"The tool will then detect any anomalies, such as an intruder who has breached the network, which can trigger the system lockdown feature if it's enabled and meets the defined threshold."
"The most valuable feature is the endpoint protection system."
"The granularity of applying the policies is valuable."
"We use the product to prevent unauthorized access to data, systems, and servers. It provides essential features for data center security."
"The real strength lies in its straightforward approach, offering just two key policies: prevention and detection."
"Good file integrity monitoring features."
"The monitoring in the management console allows us to find out what is going wrong, and it gets reports even before the user reports it."
"You can scale the solution to different versions."
"Deep Security is a good product for managing a few servers."
"Easy to scale, stable solution for workload and server security and protection. It's easy to set up and has a good ransomware protection feature."
"It's easy to use and the interface is simple."
"There is a degree of set it and forget it in regards to the actual endpoints and what you can do with the console, which is nice."
"There are compliance issues for legacy applications and after applying OS security patches. The product's HIPS (Host Intrusion Prevention System) modules do the job for you automatically, without any downtime."
"The solution's endpoint protection is the most valuable feature."
"The solution is quite secure."
"Adding more compatibility with common products like Microsoft would be a plus."
"A user or administrator making the policy in the DCS should have a very thorough knowledge of the operating system or policy making. You have to be very specific about the data structure."
"They need to develop a more flexible product that can be scaled such that it fits well into a small business or a bigger, enterprise-level solution."
"There is plenty of room for improvement with this product, and it could start with platform metrics."
"The support is very bad. They're not fast at all. Trend Micro's support is much better."
"The product blocks certain processes, even after allowlisting them."
"There is room for improvement in enhancing its graphical user interface for a more user-friendly experience."
"This solution clashes with Microsoft defender, which results in performance degradation on the machine."
"If I had more reporting, the product would be an A plus."
"We'd like to have more application control."
"f it had the capability of generating retroactive alerts it would be helpful."
"Trend Micro is scalable if you have the budget for it."
"I would like them to add EDR features, moving away from traditional signature-based anti-malware."
"The tool should integrate SIM functionality. It should also improve customer support."
"Pricing is on the expensive side and could be more affordable. The technical support for Trend Micro Deep Security also needs improvement."
"I think more work could be done on Deep Security's ability to handle dynamic threat scenarios."
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Symantec Data Center Security is ranked 12th in Cloud and Data Center Security with 11 reviews while Trend Micro Deep Security is ranked 6th in Cloud and Data Center Security with 80 reviews. Symantec Data Center Security is rated 7.6, while Trend Micro Deep Security is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Symantec Data Center Security writes "A robust solution that provides comprehensive protection for data centers, offering agentless security, powerful intrusion prevention, and a wide range of security features". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Trend Micro Deep Security writes "Offers excellent endpoint protection and great stability ". Symantec Data Center Security is most compared with Symantec Endpoint Security, VMware NSX, Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, Illumio and Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes, whereas Trend Micro Deep Security is most compared with Trend Micro Apex One, CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Symantec Endpoint Security and SentinelOne Singularity Complete. See our Symantec Data Center Security vs. Trend Micro Deep Security report.
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