Gartner placed Symantec Endpoint Protection in the leadership quadrant in their 2012 Endpoint Protection Platform Magic Quadrant report. Powered by Insight, Symantec Endpoint Protection is the fastest, most powerful endpoint protection security solution you can buy for both virtual and physical systems. Endpoint Protection provides state-of-the-art defense against all types of attacks and seamlessly integrates the essential security tools you need into a single, high performance agent with a single management console.
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New independent research from performance testing company, PassMark, ranked Symantec Endpoint Protection #1 in overall performance. Test results proved it performed fastest web browsing, executed scheduled scans in half the time as Kaspersky, and consumed nearly 50% less idle processor usage as Trend Micro and McAfee. Symantec Endpoint Protection delivers comprehensive endpoint security against all types of threats in a single agent, centrally managing your security across platforms and devices while achieving fastest performance.
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AV-Test performed a comparative review of 6 corporate endpoint security products to determine their real-world protection capabilities. The test was designed to challenge the products against 0-day attacks from the internet, which includes the most common infection vectors these days.
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AV-Test performed a comparative review of 7 corporate endpoint security products to determine their remediation capabilities. In addition to the core product, dedicated removal tools as well as bootable rescue media (which are being offered by some of the vendors) were added to the test.
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Gartner placed Symantec Data Loss Prevention in the leadership quadrant of their DLP Magic Quadrant report. The report explains that "leaders have demonstrated a good understanding of client needs and offer comprehensive capabilities in all three functional areas — network, discovery and endpoint — in addition to strong management interfaces directly or through well-established partnerships and tight integration."
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A new study from the TheInfoPro and Symantec titled "Why Data Loss Prevention?" found that DLP is the top security initiative and pain point for Fortune 1000 companies. The findings are based on over 140 in-depth interviews with Fortune 1000 Information Security professionals about their key issues, budget priorities, and preferred vendors across a range of information security solutions.
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Gartner placed Symantec Security Information Manager in the leadership quadrant in their SIEM Magic Quadrant report. Symantec Security Information Manager enables a documented, repeatable process for security threat response and IT policy compliance via integrated log management and incident response solutions. Symantec Security Information Manager is designed to deliver proactive security protection, helping organizations demonstrate compliance and reduce overall security risk.
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Symantec was recently honored with three STAR Awards for Best Practices in Enterprise and Consumer Support from the Service & Support Professionals Association (SSPA), the largest and most influential association for technology service and support professionals. The company received STAR Awards for the following:
By deploying a suite of Symantec security and endpoint management solutions, 24 Hour Fitness has found actual and projected savings totaling $5.4 million from March 2008 through December 2010.
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Berry Plastics centralized endpoint security and data protection across 96 sites. Results include a threefold performance improvement over the company's previous antivirus solution, no damage from viruses or malware since deployment, and a 50 percent reduction in backup data for remote sites.
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Implementing Symantec software such as Symantec Endpoint Protection, Symantec Total Management Suite, and NetBackup under the guidance of approved partners, Aspirus, a healthcare system based in Wisconsin, experienced $2 million in labor savings and cost avoidance.
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Using Symantec security and backup solutions Screen Actors Guild realized $1 million in cost savings, cost avoidance, and productivity improvements in the first two years after implementation.
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Citizens Business Bank saves more than $9 million in business value over six years with comprehensive Symantec enterprise security and compliance management infrastructure, including software and Managed Security Services.
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Brand protection is a top priority for eBay, which has implemented a portfolio of Symantec security solutions as an underlying foundation; everything from data loss prevention, to endpoint security, to managed security, to encryption technologies.
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Symantec Endpoint Protection has eliminated USB-borne threats at Pronaca and blocked more than 450 viruses/malware per day, while Symantec Brightmail Gateway has stopped more than 97 percent of spam and increased employee productivity up to 20 percent.
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The Symantec Internet Security Threat Report offers analysis and discussion of threat activity over a six-month period. It covers Internet attacks, vulnerabilities, malicious code, phishing, spam and security risks as well as future trends.
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The monthly State of Spam Report highlights major spam events and trends impacting consumers and business globally, as observed during the previous month by Symantec's Global Intelligence Network and team of spam experts.
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Check out how Symantec Endpoint Protection performs against competing solutions.
This recorded webcast examines how performance of security solutions should be measured as well as the true performance cost of endpoint security. PassMark Software's David Wren presents the results of his company's 2 new reports on the performance of endpoint security solutions for business.