We performed a comparison between McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention and Symantec Endpoint Encryption based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The product is largely stable."
"You can manage your compliance in line with legislation such as GDPR and POPIA."
"It can scale."
"The interface showcases threat incidents very well."
"The pricing of the product is excellent. It's very affordable."
"The most valuable features of McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention are the DLP. The DLP, data loss prevention is the most important feature right now that users are looking for."
"I am impressed with the tool's firewalls and web protection."
"What I like about McAfee Total Protection is that it's working. I also like that it doesn't require any specific knowledge to set up."
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"The solution is easy to use."
"The management console gives us the ability to quickly control who sees what, ensures we are on the latest version, and up-to-date."
"We use it for protecting accounts, which is its most valuable feature."
"I like the solution for its encryption."
"I like the management aspect of this solution. You don't want to have end-users tweak or set it themselves, so the fact that you could do it from a central point helped us a lot."
"This product is a solid, all-in-one solution for enterprise data management."
"It is stable."
"We find the dashboard, endpoint mobile encryption, and email encryption valuable."
"Our client is not very happy with the lack of support, the skills, and the effectiveness of the tool."
"The support from McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention is good. However, if they provided 24 hours a day seven days a week support that would be a helpful addition."
"McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention could improve by having artificial intelligence."
"Integration with other vendors could be improved. For example, with Chrome or Firefox."
"In my experience, it's not really user-friendly for me, in terms of how I navigate with the ePolicy Orchestrator. They need to upgrade their management console."
"The solution takes up too much CPU and memory."
"McAfee needs to clarify its rules."
"McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention needs to improve the resources it uses for CPU and RAM."
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"Its decryption time needs to be improved. Currently, its decryption time is very long, and it takes double time than encryption. They need to work on that. Its encryption time is fine."
"From an administration point of view, maybe it would be ideal to have it centrally managed."
"The security could be improved."
"The product can be expensive. Price was a factor in moving away from the product."
"It was hard to install and took us about three months."
"The initial setup is a bit complex."
"More features need to be included in the encryption software."
"Symantec Endpoint Encryption can improve by being more secure."
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McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention is ranked 9th in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) with 29 reviews while Symantec Endpoint Encryption is ranked 7th in Endpoint Encryption with 34 reviews. McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention is rated 7.4, while Symantec Endpoint Encryption is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention writes "Highly beneficial DLP functionality, full system protection, and useful file scanning". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Symantec Endpoint Encryption writes "Provides a centralized management console and a straightforward initial setup process ". McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention is most compared with HP Wolf Security, Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention, Trend Micro Integrated Data Loss Prevention, Cisco Secure Endpoint and Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention, whereas Symantec Endpoint Encryption is most compared with Microsoft BitLocker, McAfee Complete Data Protection, Cisco Secure Endpoint, Digital Guardian and WinMagic SecureDoc. See our McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention vs. Symantec Endpoint Encryption report.
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