--- description: Review of Symantec Endpoint Security Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Symantec Endpoint Security | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice AU --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Endpoint Protection Software](/directory/4777/endpoint-protection-software/software) > [Symantec Endpoint Security](/software/194173/symantec-endpoint-protection-small-business) # Symantec Endpoint Security Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/194173/symantec-endpoint-protection-small-business Page: 1 / 23\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/194173/symantec-endpoint-protection-small-business?page=2) > Symantec Endpoint Security is a cybersecurity defense suite specifically designed for needs of the small business. Core features include antivirus, antispyware and a firewall to protect laptops, desktops and file servers from online threats and hackers. The solution also analyzes downloaded files and applications for potential threats, which prevent employees from triggering attacks. Symantec Endpoint Security has a central control panel and can be managed on-premise or through the cloud via an online portal. A single administrator has the capability to set policies for devices and users and can receive security alerts via SMS or email. Updates are delivered automatically via the Web to employees’ computers which helps in keeping the security of systems up-to-date. Symantec Endpoint Security charges users depending on the number of licenses and that includes support via phone and email. > > Verdict: Rated **4.4/5** by 548 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 548 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Broadcom - **Founded**: 1986 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: USD 39.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate - **Pricing Details**: From €19.20/year - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, United States ## Features - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Tracking - Anti Virus - Application Security - Authentication - Cloud Application Security - Compliance Management - Data Security - Encryption - Endpoint Protection Software - Firewalls - Incident Management - Monitoring - Real-Time Monitoring - Reporting/Analytics - Risk Assessment - SSL Security - Security Auditing - Threat Intelligence - Two-Factor Authentication ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Endpoint Protection Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4777/endpoint-protection-software/software) ## Related Categories - [Endpoint Protection Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4777/endpoint-protection-software/software) - [Cloud Security Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4329/cloud-security/software) - [Computer Security Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4528/security/software) - [Encryption Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4659/encryption/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Intercept X Endpoint](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/159223/sophos-endpoint-antivirus) — 4.5/5 (221 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Intuition and quick responses to keep us fully protected." — 5.0/5 > **Ambar** | *26 February 2023* | Oil & Energy | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like that the scanning system is easy to use, the detection of different viruses is possible thanks to the fact that it is an automatic analysis system, the navigation is intuitive and very easy to understand, it does not consume a lot of ram, it integrates with our entire environment of IT and protects our information at all times. > > **Cons**: We have not found problems that have interfered or let viruses in, the protection is very genuine and gives us a lot of confidence. It is a protection system that every company should have. > > It is the best endpoint solution that can exist, it helps us protect our system from the large number of threats that endanger our business information, the neutralization of threats is fast and without detection of false positives. It is a protection system that transmits a great power of virus detection from the first moment of use. The possibilities when using Symantec Endpoint Security are endless. ----- ### "symantec the antivirus" — 4.0/5 > **Ajaykumar** | *9 January 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: symantec used to protect our data in real time > > **Cons**: in windows we have by default windows defender . its also giving same features ----- ### "symantec user" — 5.0/5 > **marlene** | *23 April 2021* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Symantec Endpoint Protection is very good virus fighting software. Since our computers have had this software installed on our desktops, we have not had trouble with viruses. > > **Cons**: For the most part this software has all positive points. In my experience with it, I have never had anything bad arise. > > Symantec Endpoint Protection Software is one of the safest and best protection pieces that I have ever come in contact with. ----- ### "Symantec EDR" — 4.0/5 > **Amir** | *25 March 2023* | Insurance | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like that its have also proxi defender and web isolation all in one. And the ui ux of the monitor is very easy to understand the statuses > > **Cons**: It was better if i have also in the monitor able to bring logs from other apps that i have allredey in our organisation > > The overall experience from the symantec edr is more than two years that i defend my hundreds computer's and servers and its very good product and very easy to use ----- ### "Symantec End-Point Security" — 5.0/5 > **Wayne** | *25 March 2024* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: Highly Configurable, thus allowing rules to be added for exceptions or exclusions to programs that we needed to trust. > > **Cons**: Became extremely complex and harder to renew once purchased by Broadcom several years back. > > We were very satisfied with it once it was moved to a cloud based offering as opposed to an on-site server base. But once purchased by Broadcom, the changes in how it had to be renewed thru a reseller and the growing complexity of it, forced us to switch. ----- Page: 1 / 23\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/194173/symantec-endpoint-protection-small-business?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/194173/symantec-endpoint-protection-small-business) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | fr | | ----- ## Structured Data