Symantec is undoubtedly the world leader in protecting systems and networks from security threats. It also handles the most complicated tasks of avoiding false positive detection and cleaning/deleting the encountered security threat.
Lately, there has been a rise in other antivirus programs catching false positive's and posing them as actual security threats! As a result, it might give a customer the sense that SEP isn't doing what it was designed to do. Our response team performs a herculean task of analyzing a number of suspected files submitted to us.
When I say "Security Threat," I mean Trojans, worms, and hoaxes. Symantec endpoint has a different approach to handle them. Needless to say, the customers data security and software stability is our prime objective, which at times is not targeted by the free antivirus software. Symantec has been known for detecting the lowest percentage of False Positive threats....