Endpoint Protection
Top Symantec Endpoint Security Alternatives and Competitors

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Symantec protects all your traditional and mobile endpoint devices with innovative technologies for attack surface reduction, attack prevention, breach prevention, and detection and response. All this protection is powered by our Global Intelligence Network, one of the largest in the world. Symantec’s single-agent solution delivers flexible management/deployment options, including fully cloud-based, on-premises, and hybrid.

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Best Alternatives and Competitors to Symantec Endpoint Security

Compare how Symantec Endpoint Security stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.

ThreatLocker

ThreatLocker

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, ThreatLocker is:

Better at Support

Better at Training

More Inspiring

More Innovative

More Caring

More Respectful

WithSecure

WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection is:

More Inspiring

More Innovative

More Caring

Better at Integrating

More Transparent

More Reliable

Malwarebytes

ThreatDown EDR

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, ThreatDown EDR is:

Better at Support

Easier to Use

Easier to Implement

More Innovative

More Inspiring

Better at Integrating

Sophos

Sophos Intercept X Endpoint

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+90

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Sophos Intercept X Endpoint is:

Better at Training

Easier to Implement

Better at Integrating

Easier to Use

More Inspiring

Easier to Customize

Acronis

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud

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+91

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud is:

More Innovative

More Inspiring

Easier to Use

More Reliable

Better at Support

Less Efficient

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is:

Better at Training

Less Transparent

Less Caring

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

Harder to Customize

ESET

ESET Endpoint Security

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+93

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, ESET Endpoint Security is:

More Inspiring

Better at Support

More Innovative

More Transparent

Easier to Implement

Easier to Use

Crowdstrike

Crowdstrike Falcon Platform

8.2

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+91

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Crowdstrike Falcon Platform is:

Better at Support

More Innovative

More Respectful

Better at Integrating

Easier to Use

More Efficient

Avast Software s.r.o.

Avast Business Security

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Avast Business Security is:

Easier to Customize

More Inspiring

Easier to Implement

More Efficient

Less Caring

Less Reliable

OpenText Corporation

Webroot Business Endpoint Protection

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+88

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Webroot Business Endpoint Protection is:

Better at Support

Easier to Implement

Easier to Customize

Easier to Use

Better at Integrating

More Reliable

Fortinet

FortiClient

7.9

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+89

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, FortiClient is:

Better at Support

Easier to Implement

More Inspiring

Easier to Use

Less Reliable

Less Transparent

Check Point

Check Point Endpoint Security

7.9

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Check Point Endpoint Security is:

Better at Support

More Innovative

Easier to Customize

More Inspiring

Better at Training

Easier to Use

Trellix

Trellix Endpoint Security

7.9

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+84

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Trellix Endpoint Security is:

Less Transparent

Less Caring

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

Less Respectful

Less Inspiring

Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Cortex XDR

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+87

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Palo Alto Cortex XDR is:

Better at Training

Easier to Customize

More Inspiring

Less Respectful

Less Transparent

Less Innovative

Trend Micro

Trend Micro Apex One

7.7

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+89

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43

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Trend Micro Apex One is:

Easier to Customize

Better at Integrating

Better at Support

Less Inspiring

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

WatchGuard Technologies

Panda Endpoint Security

7.6

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+81

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, Panda Endpoint Security is:

Less Reliable

Less Inspiring

Less Transparent

Worse at Integrating

Less Respectful

Harder to Customize

BlackBerry Limited

BlackBerry Cybersecurity

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Compared to Symantec Endpoint Security, BlackBerry Cybersecurity is:

Less Transparent

Less Inspiring

Less Efficient

Less Caring

Less Reliable

Harder to Implement

Most Popular Symantec Endpoint Security Comparisons