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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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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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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