Symantec Email Threat Detection and Response vs. Microsoft Defender for Office 365

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Symantec Email Threat Detection and Response
Score 6.9 out of 10
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Symantec email threat detection and response, from Broadcom, is a software solution designed to protect against the most sophisticated email threats and gain comprehensive insights into targeted & advanced email attacks.N/A
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Score 7.6 out of 10
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Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is a security solution used to protect Office 365 against advanced threats, such as phishing and business email compromise. It helps prevent volume-based and targeted attacks, including business email compromise, credential phishing, ransomware, and advanced malware with a robust filtering stack, as well as to detect malicious and suspicious content like links and files across Office 365.N/A
Pricing
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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User Ratings
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Likelihood to Recommend
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User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
Broadcom
From a price point Symantec cannot be beat in EDU. However, for better EDR a more robust, fully featured solution is desirable. I am not sure if Broadcom is continuing to develop the product either after purchasing it.
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Microsoft
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Pros
Broadcom
  • Excellent integration with other Symantec products
  • E-mail notification in case of an incident
  • Excellent customer support
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Microsoft
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Cons
Broadcom
  • Adding malicious sources taking time
  • Reporting function is very basic
  • Symantec ATP has no integration with Symantec ETDAD.
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Microsoft
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Alternatives Considered
Broadcom
We are making a migration from Symantec to SentinelOne in the near future for easier deployment, better EDR and management functionality.
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Microsoft
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Return on Investment
Broadcom
  • It has been a good solution for the time we have used it.
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Microsoft
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