Symantec Encrypted Traffic Management vs. Verizon Network Detection and Response (ProtectWise)

The Blue Coat encrypted traffic management system is still one of better tools to control, monitor, and secure internet use by employees on a company's network.

Incentivized

This software is well suited for engineering firms where different staff are working on a same design or document file. And this software would only serve its full potential if used in a mid-size to large company. It would be less utilized in a small firm where file sharing can be done in a local server.

Incentivized

• It can control, monitor and secure internet use by employees
• It can be used to provide user groups accessing necessary web resources.
• Identify the possible violations or troubleshooting

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• Check-in and check-out of the files
• When saving and exiting out of the software, ProjectWise automatically asks whether I want to check the file in
• Ease of sending the file/folder links to coworkers in an email

Incentivized

• Categories changes more specified or detailing
• Some categories are confused to cause access denies
• Some functionalities can be simplified

Incentivized

• Right now ProjectWise must be installed after installing all other software that would be integrated to it. This should be addressed so that any integrations can happen after the fact.
• Integrations with more variety of file extensions
• Easier user interface in navigation explorer

Incentivized

Blue Coat Encrypted Traffic Management gives you a means to layered control internet accesses to differentiate teams or groups accordingly.

Incentivized

Vault is just for Autodesk files, but the check-out/check-in system is the same. ProjectWise covers more comprehensive scope of file extensions that can be used by companies of any business field. But it can also see improvements where replacing a file that is referenced by other files can be as simple as saving a file with a same name.

Incentivized

• Definitely the tools give us a better means to manage internet usage.
• With other network tools/appliances, it protects company's assets.

Incentivized

• We strive to deliver the highest quality design and its documentation. ProjectWise helps us prevent any issues with outdated files.
• In our work we often research back into old documents that we have done in the past. Looking up files using keywords makes this process much faster.
• ProjectWise helps us archive our gargantuan amount of project documents in digital form, easy to access at anytime.

Incentivized