Symantec Endpoint Encryption Reviews

Name: Symantec Endpoint Encryption
Brand: Broadcom
Rating: 4 (34 reviews)

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Symantec Drive Encryption, powered by PGP technology provides organizations with strong full-disk and removable media encryption and the ability to integrate with Symantec Data Loss Prevention. Intuitive management enables enterprise scale deployments and features compliance-based, out-of-the-box reporting plus customizable reports. Management capabilities include support for native OS encryption (FileVault2) and Opal compliant self-encrypting drives.

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Symantec Endpoint Encryption is the #7 ranked solution in top Endpoint Encryption solutions. PeerSpot users give Symantec Endpoint Encryption an average rating of 7.6 out of 10. Symantec Endpoint Encryption is most commonly compared to Cisco Secure Endpoint: Symantec Endpoint Encryption vs Cisco Secure Endpoint. Symantec Endpoint Encryption is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 61% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a computer software company, accounting for 14% of all views.

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Bharath Kumar Gajula

Network Security Architect at Capgemini

Jan 22, 2024

We use it as the antivirus solution for our client machines Deploying it is straightforward. One notable aspect is the ability to customize alerts and other settings. Its detection capabilities are robust, including effective zero-day protections. The GUI could use some enhancement, particularly…

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Shahram Dehghani

Security Technical Manager at Modaberan Fanavari Pasargad

Oct 27, 2023

One of my customers asked me about a feature where they could encrypt files automatically. Symantec Encryption was a good choice I like the solution for its encryption. It doesn't have traffic intelligence or a good UI, and it's difficult to integrate the solution with the DLP. When integrating…

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Johan Wentzel

Forensic Technology Manager at Baker Tilly

Aug 13, 2021

The solution is primarily used for encryption. It encrypts drives. It protects drives. The information pertaining to the drive is secured We have been very satisfied with the solution's security capabilities. The stability is good. The product scales very well. The encryption is pretty seamless.…

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Symantec Endpoint Encryption market share

As of April 2024, the market share of Symantec Endpoint Encryption in the Endpoint Encryption category stands at 7.3%, marking a decrease of 24.4% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Valuable Features

"Antivirus, URL filtering, and firewall protection are the most effective features for data protection."
"One notable aspect is the ability to customize alerts and other settings."
"I like the solution for its encryption."

Room for Improvement

"Upgrades from one version to another may only sometimes be straightforward, especially if one needs a clearer understanding of the process."
"The GUI could use some enhancement, particularly in making option sets easier to locate on client machines."
"It's difficult to integrate the solution with the DLP"

Pricing

"Considering the fluctuation in exchange rates in our part of the world, we find it generally affordable."
"We hold an annual license, and their pricing is competitive, falling into the affordable range."
"Symantec Endpoint Encryption is not expensive."

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Financial Services Firm

11%

Manufacturing Company

10%

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Symantec Endpoint Encryption was previously known as Symantec Drive Encryption.

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Symantec Endpoint Encryption customers

Citrix Systems Inc., City of Lansing, Commercial & Industrial Property, France T_l_visions, Fujian Mobile Co. Ltd., Group Lotus plc, Hall Booth Smith & Slover, P.C. (HBSS), Portugal Telecom, PostFinance, Public Pension Agency

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