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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs. Symantec Enterprise Cloud

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

MetricMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint

by Microsoft

Symantec Enterprise Cloud

by Broadcom

Overall rating4.44.4
Review count31229
Ease of use8.89.0
Ease of setup8.79.0
Quality of support8.78.5
Meets requirements8.89.2
NPS58.74587559.259259
Small Business27.2%24.1%
Mid-Market34.6%37.9%
Enterprise38.2%37.9%
Total page views757175
Total LLM citations5,77316

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is a complete endpoint security solution that delivers preventative protection, post-breach detection, automated investigation, and response. With Defender for Endpoint, you have: Agentless, cloud powered - No additional deployment or infrastructure. No delays or update compatibility issues. Always up to date. Unparalleled optics - Built on the industry’s deepest insight into Windows threats and shared signals across devices, identities, and information.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Threat Detection
  • Security
  • Protection
  • Cybersecurity Protection
  • Features

Symantec Enterprise Cloud

Symantec Integrated Cyber Defense (ICD is a comprehensive cybersecurity platform designed to unify and streamline security across an organization's entire digital infrastructure. By integrating advanced threat protection, information security, identity management, and compliance solutions, ICD effectively safeguards enterprises against sophisticated cyber threats. This unified approach reduces the complexity and cost associated with managing multiple security products, while enhancing the organization's overall security posture.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Monitoring
  • Integrations
  • Security
  • Internet Security
  • Reliability