Category Report
EndpointProtection
NUMBER OF REVIEWS
261NUMBER OF VENDORSEVALUATED
8REPORT GENERATED
May 2018
Check Point Endpoint Security
Kaspersky Endpoint Security
Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection
McAfee Complete Endpoint
Protection
Microsoft System Center Endpoint
Protection
Sophos Endpoint Protection
Symantec Endpoint Suite
Trend Micro User Protection
Solution
Endpoint Protection Category Report
Table ofContentsData Quadrant..................................................................................................................5
Category Overview ...................................................................................................... 6
Vendor Capability Summary .................................................................................7
Vendor Capabilities......................................................................................................8
Product Feature Summary ...................................................................................14
Product Features ......................................................................................................... 15
Emotional Footprint Summary ........................................................................ 21
Emotional Footprint................................................................................................. 22
How to Use the ReportInfo-Tech’s Category Reports provide a comprehensive evaluation of popular products in theEndpoint Protection market. This buyer’s guide is designed to help prospective purchasers makebetter decisions by leveraging the experiences of real users.
The data in this report is collected from real end users, meticulously verified for veracity,exhaustively analyzed, and visualized in easy to understand charts and graphs. Each product iscompared and contrasted with all other vendors in their category to create a holistic, unbiased viewof the product landscape.
Use this report to determine which product is right for your organization. For highly detailed reportson individual products, see Info-Tech’s Product Scorecard.
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SOFTWARE REVIEWS
Data QuadrantAssess vendor and product performance at a glance and use the Software ReviewsData Quadrant to identify which products and vendors are leadings the pack andwhich are trailing.
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VENDOR EXPERIENCE AND CAPABILITIES6.0 9.2
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Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection
Kaspersky Endpoint Security
Check Point Endpoint Security
Trend Micro User Protection Solution
Sophos Endpoint Protection
Symantec Endpoint Suite
EndpointProtectionThe Software Reviews Data Quadrant evaluates and ranks products based on feedbackfrom IT and business professionals. The placement of a software in the Data Quadrantindicates its relative ranking as well as its categorization.
The Complete SoftwareExperienceWhen distilled down, the software experience is shaped by both the experience with thesoftware and the relationship with the vendor. Evaluating enterprise software along thesetwo dimensions provides a comprehensive understanding of the product and helpsidentify vendors that can deliver on both.
ProductFeatures andSatisfactionThe satisfaction is captured inthe overall satisfaction score,which is driven by the likelihoodof users to recommend thesoftware, combined with usersatisfaction across top productfeatures.
VendorExperience andCapabilitiesThe vendor relationship is calculated ina weighted average of the satisfactionscores tied to vendor capabilities (e.g.software implementation, training,customer support, product roadmap) aswell as emotional response ratingstoward the vendor (e.g. trustworthy,respectful, fair).
Note: The axes ranges are dynamically adjusted based onminimum and maximum values in the dataset.
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Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection
McAfee Complete Endpoint Protection
Endpoint Protection Category Report
Category Overview This page provides a high level summary of product performance within the Endpoint Protection category. Products are ranked by a composite satisfaction score (CompositeScore) that averages four different areas of evaluation: Net Emotional Footprint, Vendor Capabilities, Product Features, and Likeliness to Recommend. The Net EmotionalFootprint Score measures user emotional response ratings of the vendor (e.g. trustworthy, respectful, fair).
Use this data to get a sense of the field, and to see how the products you’re considering stack up.
RANK VENDOR COMPOSITE SCORE NET EMOTIONALFOOTPRINT
NET EMOTIONALFOOTPRINT DISTRIBUTION
VENDORCAPABILITIES
PRODUCTFEATURES
LIKELINESS TORECOMMEND
NUMBER OFREVIEWS
Microsoft Endpoint Protection 8.8/10 +804% NEGATIVE 84% POSITIVE
85% 81% 86% 22
Kaspersky Endpoint Security 8.5/10 +803% NEGATIVE 83% POSITIVE
77% 79% 83% 24
Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection 8.0/10 +747% NEGATIVE 81% POSITIVE
71% 75% 84% 15
4 McAfee Endpoint Protection 7.4/10 +6211% NEGATIVE 73% POSITIVE
71% 74% 71% 36
5 Check Point Endpoint Security 7.2/10 +607% NEGATIVE 67% POSITIVE
70% 68% 76% 30
5 Trend Micro User Protection 7.2/10 +598% NEGATIVE 67% POSITIVE
69% 72% 77% 12
7 Sophos Endpoint Protection 7.0/10 +536% NEGATIVE 59% POSITIVE
74% 72% 72% 13
8 Symantec Endpoint Suite 6.2/10 +3423% NEGATIVE 57% POSITIVE
63% 61% 67% 42
AVERAGE SCORES 7.5/10 +639% NEGATIVE 71% POSITIVE
72% 73% 77% 24
VENDORS WITH INSUFFICIENT DATA
-- Cylance PROTECT -- +6711% NEGATIVE 78% POSITIVE
-- -- 87% 6
-- FireEye Endpoint Security HX -- +573% NEGATIVE 60% POSITIVE
-- -- 70% 5
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Category Report
SoftwareDirectoryENDPOINT PROTECTIONSOFTWARE
Selecting software can be overwhelming andone of the biggest challenges facingorganizations is understanding themarketplace and identifying all of the availablevendors and products. The Software Directoryis a comprehensive list of all relevant softwarevendors in a particular category. Use this pageto create the right vendor shortlist by exploringall of the options available to yourorganization.
Endpoint Protection Software
AhnLab Endpoint Security Avast Business Security Solutions Bitdefender Gravity Zone
Bromium Advanced Endpoint Security Carbon Black Security Platform Centrify Endpoint Protection
Centurion SmartShield Check Point Endpoint Security Comodo Endpoint Security Manager
Crowdstrike Falcon Platform CurrentWare AccessPatrol Cylance PROTECT
Dell Endpoint Security Digital Guardian Application Whitelisting Druva inSync
EMC RSA ECAT for Endpoint Security EnCase Endpoint Security ESET Endpoint Protection Solutions
EventTracker FireEye Endpoint Security HX Series Forcepoint Triton AP-Endpoint
FortiClient F-Secure Business Security Solutions GFI EndPointSecurity
IBM Endpoint Security Invincea Advanced Endpoint Protection Ivanti Endpoint Security
Kaspersky Endpoint Security Lumension Endpoint Management andSecurity Suite Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection
McAfee Complete Endpoint Protection Microsoft System Center EndpointProtection Panda Adaptive Defense 360
Promisec Endpoint Manager Platform Qualys Enterprise (QualysGuard) Quarri Perimeter Shield
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Category Report
SoftwareDirectoryENDPOINT PROTECTIONSOFTWARE
Selecting software can be overwhelming andone of the biggest challenges facingorganizations is understanding themarketplace and identifying all of the availablevendors and products. The Software Directoryis a comprehensive list of all relevant softwarevendors in a particular category. Use this pageto create the right vendor shortlist by exploringall of the options available to yourorganization.
Endpoint Protection Software
Secdo SentinelOne Endpoint Protection Platform Smoothwall E-Safe
Sophos Endpoint Protection Stormshield Endpoint Protection Symantec Endpoint Suite
Tanium Endpoint Platform ThreatSMART ThreatTrack Vipre for Business
Trend Micro User Protection Solution Trustwave Endpoint Protection Suite VIPRE Endpoint Security
Webroot Endpoint Protection Solutions
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