We performed a comparison between Symantec Endpoint Encryption and WinMagic SecureDoc based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Sophos, McAfee and others in Endpoint Encryption."The most valuable features are the messaging features and shared folders."
"It helps us put antivirus solutions in place and prevent malware from getting to our machines."
"Overall Symantec Endpoint Encryption is a reasonable solution."
"Its management is good, and it is also scalable and mostly stable."
"In general terms, it is working properly and according to our expectations. The comfort of feeling secure is the most valuable. Some customers had certain fears about changing the product because no one wants to lose any kind of information or to have some problems or inconsistencies while migrating from one product to another."
"The solution’s installation was easy."
"One notable aspect is the ability to customize alerts and other settings."
"The installation process is pretty straightforward."
"The Central Management server."
"The instability of the company and lack of presence in the Middle East is affecting product use."
"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."
"It's a bit difficult to get good support. Their response times are really bad."
"Symantec Endpoint Encryption can improve by being more secure."
"The initial setup is a bit complex."
"One feature that is lacking is integration with Symantec Information Centric (ICT). As it is now, I don't see how to integrate the encryption with ICT, and in my opinion this is an area that certainly requires encryption, even though it's no longer supported by Broadcom."
"The solution presently doesn't let network folder encryption be done on Macintosh."
"I can only patch monthly. I don't know what the solution is there, besides being vulnerable for three weeks out of four. But there's got to be an option somehow."
"MacOS X is missing features."
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Symantec Endpoint Encryption is ranked 7th in Endpoint Encryption with 34 reviews while WinMagic SecureDoc is ranked 11th in Endpoint Encryption. Symantec Endpoint Encryption is rated 7.6, while WinMagic SecureDoc is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Symantec Endpoint Encryption writes "Provides a centralized management console and a straightforward initial setup process ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of WinMagic SecureDoc writes "How We Chose SED + WinMagic's SecureDoc For Full Disk Encryption". Symantec Endpoint Encryption is most compared with Microsoft BitLocker, McAfee Complete Data Protection, Cisco Secure Endpoint, Digital Guardian and ESET Endpoint Encryption, whereas WinMagic SecureDoc is most compared with Microsoft BitLocker and ESET Endpoint Encryption.
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