Compare Symantec Virtual Secure Web Gateway vs. Symantec Web Security Service
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We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
"There is a one-time cost of approximately $800 USD per user, and then a yearly support fee of about $50 per user."
"Our costs were negotiated, and they are okay."
"Our licensing fees are on a yearly basis."
"Licensing fees are paid on a yearly basis."
"Cisco has a model called ELA. With ELA, if you buy the solution you will have the complete security portfolio and you can pay it yearly or after three years, it depends on the contract."
"I am not sure, I don't have the numbers in front of me, but I think it's $1.00 or so per device/month."
"Cisco uses subscription models for the pricing and there are three subscription plans."
"The licensing part for Umbrella is really flexible."
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OpenDNS provides easy-to-implement Internet navigation and Web security solutions for families, schools, governmental organizations and businesses of all sizes. The services provided by OpenDNS increase the speed of navigating websites and prevent unintended access to phishing and malware sites as well as to any Web content that you configure to be restricted.
The 2nd Generation of our Secure Web Gateway Virtual Appliance, Symantec SG VA (SWG Edition) combines the market-leading security capabilities of the Symantec ProxySG with the flexibility of virtualization to provide a highly scalable virtual Secure Web Gateway appliance for the data center. An integral part of the Symantec’s Integrated Cyber Defense, the SG VA allows businesses to support web security and enable corporate and regulatory compliance; using virtual infrastructure on a common platform, reducing costs and IT resource requirements.
Moving to the cloud introduces new security and compliance risks, but it also enables tremendous new defensive strategies. Cloud-delivered network security adds flexibility and boosts performance, while protecting users with consistent threat prevention and data compliance policies—wherever they go.
Symantec Web Security Service delivers a broad set of advanced capabilities—including a secure web gateway (SWG), software defined perimeter, anti-virus scanning, sandboxing, web isolation, data loss prevention (DLP), and email security. As your users directly access the web, you can extend consistent policies that follow your sensitive data wherever it goes.
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Financial Services Firm17%
Consumer Goods Company10%
Comms Service Provider10%
Educational Organization7%
Comms Service Provider30%
Computer Software Company25%
Financial Services Firm5%
Government5%
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Small Business32%
Midsize Enterprise30%
Large Enterprise38%
Small Business11%
Midsize Enterprise25%
Large Enterprise63%
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Symantec Virtual Secure Web Gateway is ranked 25th in Web Security Gateways while Symantec Web Security Service is ranked 26th in Web Security Gateways. Symantec Virtual Secure Web Gateway is rated 0.0, while Symantec Web Security Service is rated 0.0. On the other hand, Symantec Virtual Secure Web Gateway is most compared with Fortinet FortiProxy, whereas Symantec Web Security Service is most compared with .
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