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Cisco Secure Endpoint

byCisco Systems
in
4.2
Market Presence: Endpoint Protection Platforms, Mobile Threat Defense (Transitioning to Workspace Security Platforms)

Overview

Product Information on Cisco Secure Endpoint

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Cisco Secure Endpoint?

Cisco Secure Endpoint is a software designed to provide advanced endpoint protection through threat detection, prevention, and response capabilities. The software integrates with security infrastructures to monitor endpoint activities, block malicious behavior, and contain threats. It enables centralized management, leveraging cloud and on-premises options for deployment. Cisco Secure Endpoint uses behavioral analytics, machine learning, and retrospective analysis to identify suspicious files and processes, helping organizations safeguard sensitive data and maintain compliance requirements. The software assists business teams in streamlining investigation and remediation workflows, reducing manual effort and improving operational efficiency for endpoint security management across diverse device environments.

Cisco Secure Endpoint Pricing

Cisco Secure Endpoint software uses a subscription-based pricing model, where fees are determined by the number of devices protected and the chosen feature tier. The software offers multiple plans with varying levels of functionality, typically categorized into different license editions, each billed on a per-device or per-user basis for a specified term length.

Overall experience with Cisco Secure Endpoint

It Security & Risk Management Associate
30B + USD, Manufacturing
FAVORABLE

“Effective Threat Analysis and Scalable Security Amid Alert and Reporting Challenges”

4.0
Jan 20, 2026
1. Strong endpoint protection with effective malware and ransomware detection 2. Initial setup and policy tuning require time and expertise 3. Reporting and alerting noise can be improved with proper tuning 4. Centralized management and alerting from single console
Data and Analytics Manager
1B - 3B USD, Retail
CRITICAL

“Cloud-Based Management Tool Enhances Remote Endpoint Security”

3.0
Mar 26, 2025
Cloud based management tool and allowed remote management of endpoints to secure the environment.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 8th February 2024

Cisco is a company that specializes in networking technologies, particularly Internet Protocol (IP)-based solutions. It was established in 1984 by a group of computer scientists from Stanford University. As of today, Cisco has a global workforce, continuing to innovate in various fields, notably in routing and switching. Adding to its core business, the company also delves into emerging technologies including home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security features, storage area networking, and wireless technology. Moreover, Cisco extends its expertise to offer a sweeping range of services such as technical support and advanced services. The company sells its products and services on an enterprise level, to commercial businesses, service providers, and end-users.

Company Details

Updated 25th June 2024
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1984
Head office location
San Jose, United States
Number of employees
10001+
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD
Website
http://www.cisco.com

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Cisco Secure Endpoint Likes & Dislikes

Like

1. Strong threat detection using behavioral analysis and machine learning 2. Real-time alerting and rapid response to endpoint threats 3. easy integration with the broader Cisco security ecosystem. 4. Cloud-based management reduces on-prem operational overhead 5. Scales well for large enterprise environments.

Like

Robust threat intelligence.

Like

Its robust threat detection offers detailed telemetry. The automation features give your org great visibility into what's happening across devices. The dashboard is neat and clean which is easy to access and analyze. The agent does not require significant resources so it won't impact day-to-day work for the end user.

Dislike

1. Initial deployment and policy tuning can be complex and time consuming 2. Alert volume can be high without proper tuning 3. Limited customization in some reporting and dashboards 4. UI navigation can be less intuitive for new users 5. Linux endpoint support is more limited than windows

Dislike

Reporting and analytics capabilities

Dislike

Like any Cisco appliance or solution, the initial setup is complex and not intuitive, especially if you are integrating it with non-Cisco ecosystem. The licensing is not straight forward and will create confusion for admins. Another issue would be the reporting part that can be more flexible when you want to customize it.

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Cisco Secure Endpoint Reviews and Ratings

Showing data for 325 ratings and reviews for Endpoint Protection Platforms market. View all 332 ratings and reviews across markets for a complete picture.

4.2

(325 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
45%
4 Star
44%
3 Star
9%
2 Star
1%
1 Star
1%
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Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.3

Integration & Deployment

4.4

Service & Support

4.4

Product Capabilities

4.4

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  • It Security & Risk Management Associate
    10B+ USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Effective Threat Analysis and Scalable Security Amid Alert and Reporting Challenges

    4.0
    Jan 20, 2026
    1. Strong endpoint protection with effective malware and ransomware detection 2. Initial setup and policy tuning require time and expertise 3. Reporting and alerting noise can be improved with proper tuning 4. Centralized management and alerting from single console
  • IT SECURITY & RISK MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE
    50M-1B USD
    Services (non-Government)
    Review Source

    Advanced Threat Detection and Automation Features Enhance Device Visibility and Defense

    4.0
    Jan 29, 2026
    The overall experience was positive. Cisco Secure Endpoint is a solid and strong protection solution that delivers advanced detection and response features. It integrates easily with other Cisco products and provides a reliable layer of defense.
  • Manager, IT Security and Risk Management
    50M-1B USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    cisco ecosystem is a key strength tools communicate seamlessly. if one endpoint flags a file as malicious the Cisco firewall blocks it across the network. a common issue is high CPU usage when a devices wakes from sleep, as the agent catches up on scans fro 20-30 minutes.

    5.0
    Dec 9, 2025
    cisco secure endpoint is a robust, enterprise-grade security solution that shines brightest when it is part of a broader cisco ecosystem.
  • Ot Security
    50M-1B USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Solution Delivers Stability and Effective Threat Detection for Critical Endpoints

    4.0
    Jan 20, 2026
    The solution has proven to be stable and effective in detecting threats on our critical endpoints.
  • Manager, IT Security and Risk Management
    50M-1B USD
    Telecommunication
    Review Source

    Product Offers Seamless Integration and Usability With Minimal Reported Issues

    4.0
    Jan 8, 2026
    The product just works. We have looked at options over the years. But as it just does what we need, we have stuck with it!
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