"Symantec DLP Nails Deep Content Detection"

Submitted
4.0
4.0
Overall User Rating

Product(s): Symantec Data Loss Prevention

Overall Comment:"Symantec DLP gives best in class fingerprints, OCR, and EDM matching that can easily stop PB of sensitive data from leaving the org. Endpoint coverage is strong, and supports newer Apple chips. "

Lessons Learned

Description
Description

What do you like most about the product or service?

Deep content inspection and advanced fingerprinting catch what other products do not. Discovery is quick.

Description
Description

What do you dislike most about the product or service?

Licensing model can lead to high costs. End endpoint prices separately plus per-user costs. Console is aged and lacks a lot of functionality.

Evaluation & Contracting

4.0
Description

Why did you purchase this product or service?

  • Improve compliance & risk management
Description

What were the key factors that drove your decision?

  • Financial/organizational viability
  • Strong consulting partnership
Description

Which other vendors did you consider in your evaluation?

  • Cisco Systems
  • CrowdStrike
  • Barracuda

Integration & Deployment

4.0

Service & Support

4.0

Product Capabilities

4.0

Additional Context

Description

Deployment architecture

Hybrid Cloud and On-premises
Description

In which country(s) did your deployment take place?

United States
Gartner Peer Insights content consists of the opinions of individual end users based on their own experiences, and should not be construed as statements of fact, nor do they represent the views of Gartner or its affiliates. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in this content nor makes any warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this content, about its accuracy or completeness, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
This site is protected by hCaptcha and its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.