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Symantec Secure Web Gateway vs. Forcepoint Web Security

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

MetricSymantec Secure Web Gateway

by Broadcom

Forcepoint Web Security

by Forcepoint

Overall rating4.44.2
Review count1262
Ease of use9.18.8
Ease of setup9.47.7
Quality of support9.08.4
Meets requirements9.38.8
NPS58.33333355.172414
Small Business16.7%4.8%
Mid-Market16.7%56.5%
Enterprise66.7%38.7%
Total page views126480
Total LLM citations77905

Symantec Secure Web Gateway

Symantec Secure Web Gateway is a complete enterprise security for the cloud.

Pros

    Forcepoint Web Security

    Forcepoint Web Security is a comprehensive solution designed to protect organizations from web-based threats, ensuring secure and efficient internet usage. It offers real-time content analysis to detect and block malware, viruses, and phishing attacks transmitted through web channels such as HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP. The solution provides granular control over internet access, enabling organizations to enforce precise Acceptable Use Policies (AUP) and monitor traffic across more than 100 protocols.

    Pros

    • Protection
    • Ease of Management
    • Reliability
    • Security
    • Threat Protection