We performed a comparison between Kaspersky Total Security and Norton Small Business based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Additionally, when it comes to EDR, there are more tools available to assist with client work."
"I like FortiClient EMS. FortiEDR has a lot of great features like lockdown mode, remote wipes, and encryption. I can set malware outbreak policies and controls for detecting abnormalities. You can also simulate phishing attacks."
"The ease of deployment and configuration is valuable. It's very easy compared to other vendors like Sophos. Sophos' configuration is complex. Fortinet is a lot easier to understand. You don't need a lot of admin knowledge to do the configuration."
"Exceptions are easy to create and the interface is easy to follow with a nice appearance."
"The stability is very good."
"It is very easy to set up. I would rate my experience with the initial setup a ten out of ten, with ten being very easy to set up."
"Having all monitoring, response, tracking, and mitigation tools in one dashboard provides our analysts and SOC team with a comprehensive view at a glance."
"We have FortiEDR installed on all our systems. This protects them from any threats."
"The solution has a lot of features like IDS and IPS detection system, antispam, and firewall."
"The protection has been top-notch, according to our use case and ISP."
"Kaspersky Total Security is a stable solution...Kaspersky Total Security is a scalable solution."
"Kaspersky Total Security is a light agent."
"It is a stable solution...It is a scalable solution."
"Kaspersky is reliable because it checks everything before I want to log in."
"There has been a return on investment for our small and medium business users."
"I find the solution to be very stable in terms of security and protection of the data."
"The solution has good performance."
"Norton 360 offers the best defense compared to other low-priced antivirus solutions. Its most valuable feature is storage and automatic backup. You can restore materials from the tool's cloud backup. It is encrypted with authentication."
"It offers diverse features, such as antivirus protection, firewall, identity protection, secure VPN, device backup, password management, parental controls, and performance optimization."
"It efficiently scans for threats without causing disruptions, unlike some other antivirus software."
"The product offers all the essential licenses compatible with Windows, Mac OS, and mobile platforms."
"The most valuable feature of Norton 360 has been its robust notification system."
"The solution detects viruses very, very fast."
"The product’s valuable feature is the availability of support services 24/7."
"FortiEDR could add a separate scanning dashboard. In incident management, we prefer to remove the endpoint system from the environment and scan the system. We typically use Symantec for that, but if we want to use FortiEDR for that, then we need a scanning tab to clarify things."
"The solution should address emerging threats like SQL injection."
"The security should be strong for the cloud. Some applications are on-prem and some are on the cloud. Fortinet should also have strong security for the cloud. There should be more security for the cloud."
"Everything with Fortinet having to do with their cloud services. They need to invest more in their internal infrastructure that they are running in the cloud. One of the things I find with their cloud environment compared to others' is that they go cheap on the equipment. So it causes some performance degradation."
"The EDR console should have more extensive reporting. You shouldn't need to purchase FortiAnalyzer. It should be included in the EDR part. The security adviser cloud platform could be improved with more options for exclusive or intensive rules for devices."
"There's room for improvement in the quick response time and technical support for integration issues, especially when dealing with multiple vendors."
"The amount of usage, the number of details we get, or the number of options that can be tweaked is limited in comparison to that with other EDR solutions"
"It takes about two business days for initial support, which is too slow in urgent situations."
"The solution’s security could be improved."
"Its interface needs to be more user-friendly."
"There is room for improving security."
"Kaspersky Total Security’s stability and performance need improvement."
"Anti-malware and anti-phishing policies in the solution are areas with certain shortcomings where improvements are required."
"The authorization process could be faster."
"The solution’s stability could be improved"
"There could be an option to upgrade the license online without necessarily installing it physically in the system."
"The tool should be easily available in the market and should be cheaper."
"There's a need for enhanced security measures."
"I would like to see Norton 360 improve the speed of its cloud backup."
"The integration with Android devices needs enhancement."
"The product should be improved with more storage. Though included in its price, the tool's auto VPN doesn't work at times."
"One area where Norton 360 could improve is the constant push for upselling."
"The solution’s stability could be improved."
"Norton 360’s features for device optimization could be better."
Kaspersky Total Security is ranked 29th in Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) with 20 reviews while Norton Small Business is ranked 35th in Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) with 9 reviews. Kaspersky Total Security is rated 8.2, while Norton Small Business is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Kaspersky Total Security writes "Highly-efficient solution for process optimization ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Norton Small Business writes "Provides a secure and hassle-free environment". Kaspersky Total Security is most compared with HP Wolf Security and Bitdefender Total Security, whereas Norton Small Business is most compared with HP Wolf Security, CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender for Business, SentinelOne Singularity Complete and Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks. See our Norton Small Business vs. Kaspersky Total Security report.
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