We performed a comparison between Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert and Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Fortinet FortiEDR's scalability is quite good, and you can add licenses to the solution."
"The setup is pretty simple."
"Fortinet is very user-friendly for customers."
"It is a scalable solution...The initial setup of Fortinet FortiEDR was straightforward."
"The features that I have found most valuable are the ability to customize it and to reduce its size. It lets you run in a very small window in terms of memory and resources on legacy cash registers."
"Fortinet has helped free up around 20 percent of our staff's time to help us out."
"The product's initial setup phase is very easy."
"The solution was relatively easy to deploy."
"The integration with our hypervisor is quite smooth, especially within the Kaspersky Enterprise environment. We have many virtual machines, and the integration is helpful."
"The most valuable feature is endpoint protection."
"The solution is scalable."
"The solution provides high-end security that is critical for financial institutions and bankers."
"The detection engine running on endpoints works very well and provides a good protection level."
"This solution is quite responsive and the tech support engineers are kind and good."
"The pricing is decent."
"Version 14.0 comes with an SQL database, which gives great flexibility on control, reviewing logs, and viewing history."
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"The solution can scale well."
"The security is good."
"The most valuable features of Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response are its immediate response and investigation."
"The solution does its job with no issues."
"IPS and the user interface are good features."
"A great feature of this solution is that it is very well-integrated with antivirus software. Other ADR solutions are implemented as single technologies and are not integrated with the provider, but Symantec offers AV plus ADR."
"The most valuable feature of Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response is its ability to conduct large scans on the endpoints without affecting the network."
"Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response is stable."
"The solution's installation from a central installation server could be improved because the engineers had a little bit of trouble getting it installed from a central location."
"We've encountered challenges during API deployment, occasionally resulting in unstable environments."
"FortiEDR can be improved by providing more detailed reporting."
"The dashboard isn't easy to access and manage."
"We find the solution to be a bit expensive."
"Integration with Azure and SaaS provisioning tools could improve Fortinet FortiEDR."
"It takes about two business days for initial support, which is too slow in urgent situations."
"The solution is not user-friendly."
"There's room for improvement in customer service and support. The response time when I open a ticket or communicate with the vendor could be faster."
"The main problem with Endpoint is that Kaspersky is a Russian company, and my clients prefer not to use it."
"It's not a simple implementation."
"It does not cover all of our security issues."
"If it covered more products, it would improve the XDR."
"They should include XDR features in the solution."
"Documentation needs to be simplified and improved so that it provides good product awareness for end users."
"We would like to have better strategic information."
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"I would like to see better scanning capabilities."
"They do need to minimize the number of agents installed on a server."
"It should be easier to deploy Symantec's client for end-users."
"The interface has many issues."
"The solution can always be more stable and more secure."
"That's why I wouldn't recommend it for other systems. It works only with SAP clients. That's why I'm giving it a six. It would get higher if it worked on all networks without the help of SAP."
"It would be nice to see more granular timeline analysis."
"It would be good if it can anticipate zero-day attacks. I don't know how it can be done and if it is even a feature of this product."
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Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert is ranked 17th in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) with 44 reviews while Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response is ranked 25th in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) with 28 reviews. Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert is rated 8.2, while Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert writes "Solid security and performance; overall a useful tool". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response writes "A highly stable and affordable solution for detecting and preventing security threats". Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert is most compared with Trend Vision One, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Cynet, IBM Security QRadar and Check Point Harmony Endpoint, whereas Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response is most compared with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Trend Vision One, Bitdefender GravityZone EDR, CrowdStrike Falcon and Trellix Endpoint Security (ENS). See our Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert vs. Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response report.
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