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FortiEDR vs. Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

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

MetricFortiEDR

by Fortinet

Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

by Broadcom

Overall rating4.54.3
Review count1215
Ease of use8.98.0
Ease of setup8.88.6
Quality of support8.67.9
Meets requirements8.68.8
NPS66.66666750
Small Business16.7%35.7%
Mid-Market50.0%21.4%
Enterprise33.3%42.9%
Total page views159114
Total LLM citations4504

FortiEDR

FortiEDR identifies and stops breaches in real time automatically and efficiently with a lightweight agent. Part of the Fortinet Security Operations platform, it proactively shrinks the attack surface, prevents malware infection, detects and defuses potential threats immediately, and automates response and remediation procedures with customizable playbooks across legacy and current operating systems.

Pros

    Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

    Detect, isolate, and eliminate intrusions across all endpoints using AI, automated incident generation, and unparalleled threat intelligence.

    Pros