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Symantec Web Security Service vs. Prisma Browser

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

MetricSymantec Web Security Service

by Broadcom

Prisma Browser

by Palo Alto Networks

Overall rating4.44.2
Review count12043
Ease of use9.18.4
Ease of setup9.08.6
Quality of support8.68.3
Meets requirements8.98.7
NPS59.63302853.488372
Small Business28.3%52.5%
Mid-Market24.2%37.5%
Enterprise47.5%10.0%
Total page views187984
Total LLM citations3671,666

Symantec Web Security Service

Symantec Web Security Service (WSS) provides the same proactive web protection capabilities delivered by the market’s leading on-premises Secure Web Gateway, Symantec ProxySG, but delivered as a resilient and performant cloud security service. Sitting between employees, wherever they are located, and the Internet, the service protects the enterprise from cyber threats, controls and protects corporate use of cloud applications and the web, prevents data leaks, and ensures compliance with all company information and web/cloud access policies.

Pros

  • Security Protection
  • Ease of Use
  • Simple
  • Easy Access
  • Implementation Ease
  • Affordable

Prisma Browser

Prisma Access Browser is the only SASE-native secure browser to extend the power of SASE to any device, any user, any location, and any web application in minutes. With approximately 85% of daily work performed in a web browser and 95% of security incidents originating there, enterprises trust Prisma Access Browser to safeguard business-critical applications and data.

Pros