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# Symantec Endpoint Security

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> Cloud-based software that allows companies to protect physical and virtual environments against viruses and mass malware.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.4/5** by 548 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Symantec Endpoint Security?

IT Security Professionals: Small, Midsize, and Enterprise Organizations

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 548 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Broadcom
- **Founded**: 1986

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: USD 39.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate
- **Pricing Details**: From €19.20/year
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, United States

## Features

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Anti Virus
- Application Security
- Compliance Management
- Endpoint Protection Software
- Incident Management
- Monitoring
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Reporting/Analytics
- Threat Intelligence

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Endpoint Protection Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30907/endpoint-protection/software)

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## Alternatives

1. [ManageEngine Endpoint Central](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/170018/manageengine-desktop-central) — 4.6/5 (1489 reviews)
2. [ESET Endpoint Security](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/151915/eset-endpoint-security) — 4.7/5 (1169 reviews)
3. [AccessPatrol by CurrentWare](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/95930/accesspatrol) — 4.9/5 (127 reviews)
4. [SentinelOne](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/152564/endpoint-protection-platform) — 4.8/5 (109 reviews)
5. [Intercept X Endpoint](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/151731/sophos-endpoint-protection) — 4.5/5 (220 reviews)

## Reviews

### "symantec the antivirus" — 4.0/5

> **Ajaykumar** | *9 January 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: symantec used to protect our data in real time
> 
> **Cons**: in windows we have by default windows defender . its also giving same features

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### "Symantec Endpoint Security Protects All the EndPoints." — 5.0/5

> **Christine** | *23 February 2026* | Arts & Crafts | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The tool has a short leaning curve and is easy to use. Helps to protect the organization in the endpoints against cyber security. Helps protect against malware, spyware, attacks and phisiphing. Helps in device managemenet with frequent virus database update and patch management.
> 
> **Cons**: Symantec Endpoint Security is reliable and there is no challenge that i have encountered.I feel it meets the requirements.

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### "Symantec Endpoint Security Works" — 3.0/5

> **Michael** | *28 January 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
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> **Pros**: Very effective at identifying and eliminating malware and viruses on endpoints.
> 
> **Cons**: Since Broadcom takeover very difficult to navigate licensing and admin tasks
> 
> Positive, does what it needs to do to protect endpoints from malware

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### "just good for legacy OS" — 3.0/5

> **Ilario** | *22 April 2025* | Mechanical or Industrial Engineering | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10
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> **Pros**: Usable with legacy Operating Systems; Don't need a central console for management
> 
> **Cons**: Cost too much compared to antivirus and protection function availables
> 
> This is a really old product, probably good just for legacy OS or in case of high AV migration costs

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### "Stalwart AV That Has Been Surpassed by Newer Products" — 3.0/5

> **Eli** | *21 May 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 3.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Symantec Endpoint Security was easy to deploy and update.  The longstanding, trusted name allows for easy acceptance from clients.
> 
> **Cons**: Symantec Endpoint Security was a very strong an reliable product when our company initially used it, but after some time it was surpassed by more advanced products.
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> Symantec Endpoint Security was a reliable endpoint security product, but over time became less cutting-edge and has been surpassed by other products.

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