Likelihood to Recommend Qustodio is well-suited for organizations that want to monitor and manage internet usage to ensure a safe and productive online environment. It is useful for companies with strict internet usage policies, as well as those with a bring your own device policy. However, in scenarios where employees need a significant level of internet freedom to perform their job functions, Qustodio may be less appropriate.
Read full review In our organization, Symantec ProxySG and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) is our primary and second line of defense facing the internet It is positioned behind in conjunction with an intrusion protection service. Before using this concept of defense, our Internet firewalls were continuously being overworked and saturated, slowing down traffic as a result. It is not an option any more not to have Symantec ProxySG and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) in our infrastructure. Read full review Pros Monitoring daily communication throughout the firm Storing historical messaging in a database for audit and tracking purposes Developing rules and guidelines in the system to be automatically enforced Read full review In conjunction with Active Directory, we can allow or deny access to the internet very quickly. We can also determine the level of access to the internet. To satisfy our executive requirements, we can provide regular reports on internet usage. Malicious protection Symantec ProxySG and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) provides beyond our expectations. It is our first level of defense, thus allowing us to reduce our investment in internal security systems. Read full review Cons It could offer more support towards Chromebooks. Read full review On occasion, content analysis needs some tweaking. Specifically, when huge files our downloaded. For our organization using cloud-based applications and services is very discouraged. However, the universe seems to be trending towards cloud-based offerings. It may be reassuring if Symantec ProxySG and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) could enhance protection in dealing with cloud services, particularly in protecting data. Read full review Support Rating We have submitted support request to Symantec ProxySG and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG). In all cases, responses have been timely, and very comprehensive. The support staff is very knowledgeable and does not hesitate to involve expert resources as required. We have never had an unsolved case with Symantec ProxySG and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG). Read full review Alternatives Considered Qustodio stacks up well against other products like
Norton Family, Kaspersky Safe Kids, and Net Nanny in terms of its features and capabilities. All of these products offer similar features like website filtering, app management, and monitoring of internet activities. However, Qustodio stands out for its ease of use and user-friendly interface. It also offers more granular controls for setting time limits and restrictions, and the alerts it sends are more detailed and informative. Additionally, Qustodio's customer support is also very responsive and helpful.We selected Qustodio over the other products because it offered the best balance of features, ease of use, and customer support. It was also more cost-effective than some of the other options. Overall, Qustodio has proven to be a reliable and effective solution for our organization's internet usage management needs.
Read full review Trend Micro IPS combined with Symantec ProxySG and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) is a winning formula for our organization Palo Alto next-generation Firewall. Could not handle the load and protection level that we have today. Read full review Return on Investment Consistent messaging throughout the firm Managing reputation risk Preventing inappropriate or outside-of-scope communication or browsing Read full review With the advent of the Symantec ProxySG and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG), we have reduced by 95% the number of internal security incidents and events. As a result, we have reduced the effort and cost of investigating security incidents. Knock on wood, as a result, and we have never had any data or security breaches. Read full review ScreenShots