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Symantec Network Forensics: Security Analytics vs. NetFlow Analyzer

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

MetricSymantec Network Forensics: Security Analytics

by Broadcom

NetFlow Analyzer

by NetVizura

Overall rating3.54.4
Review count1210
Ease of use8.88.3
Ease of setup8.67.7
Quality of support8.69.1
Meets requirements8.69.0
NPS-9.09090960
Small Business25.0%10.0%
Mid-Market25.0%50.0%
Enterprise50.0%40.0%
Total page views117168
Total LLM citations35688

Symantec Network Forensics: Security Analytics

Sophisticated, targeted attacks can take weeks, months or longer to discover and resolve. Incident response teams need tools that quickly uncover the full source and scope of an attack to reduce time-to-resolution, mitigate ongoing risk and further fortify the network. Like a security camera for the network, Blue Coat Security Analytics delivers full network security visibility, advanced network forensics, anomaly detection and real-time content inspection for all network activity.

Pros

    NetFlow Analyzer

    NetFlow Analyzer utilizes Cisco® NetFlow, IPFIX and compatible netflow-like protocols to help net admins with bandwidth monitoring, deep network traffic investigation, analyses and reporting. By visualizing the traffic by network devices, interfaces, subnets and end users, net admins can better understand bandwidth consumption, traffic trends, applications, host traffic and traffic anomalies.

    Pros

    • Visibility
    • Traffic Analysis
    • All-in-One Solution
    • Reliability