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Barracuda Email Gateway Defense vs. Symantec Messaging Gateway

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricBarracuda Email Gateway Defense

by Barracuda

Symantec Messaging Gateway

by Broadcom

Overall rating4.23.9
Review count4021
Ease of use9.08.5
Ease of setup8.88.4
Quality of support9.07.8
Meets requirements9.18.4
NPS42.10526320
Small Business22.5%23.8%
Mid-Market52.5%42.9%
Enterprise25.0%33.3%
Total page views321143
Total LLM citations1,648150

Barracuda Email Gateway Defense

In today’s complex cyber-threat environment, you need an email security solution that delivers comprehensive security against sophisticated attacks while also being easy to deploy, configure, and manage. Barracuda provides cloud-based protection against advanced email attacks, helps ensure email continuity and scans outgoing email to prevent data loss - all without the need to install any additional hardware or software.

Pros

  • Email Security
  • Phishing Protection
  • Spam Blocking
  • Ease of Use
  • Protection
  • Customization

Symantec Messaging Gateway

Secure your email with our powerful advanced threat protection and anti-spam solution for on-premises messaging environments.

Pros