We performed a comparison between Symantec Data Loss Prevention and Trellix DLP based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The dashboard, management section, and reporting are good."
"It is a scalable solution...The solution's technical support was good."
"What we like about Symantec Data Loss Prevention is that it's a very good product. We never faced any problems with its performance. It has very good performance. There was this RAM issue, but it was an internal issue which we've sorted out. Apart from the RAM issue, there are no other issues with Symantec Data Loss Prevention."
"DLP's most valuable feature is compliance."
"Users like the product because of its simplicity and the rate of detection."
"The exfiltration capabilities are great. You can put all of these rules in the product to detect the patterns and text."
"The solution is simple to use with good administrative controls and a console that is easy to understand."
"The accuracy in terms of the rate of detection is good."
"It is a very stable solution."
"It prevents enterprises from installing external software and devices and can block specific network pathways."
"Trellix can transfer the data through the cloud. The storage device control is an important feature."
"Scalability is feasible since it's on-premises. It's easy to scale there."
"The tool has prebuilt templates for data classification. It is easier for customers to get started."
"The database is a problem for us, as it's running on Oracle and not everybody likes that."
"DLP could be improved by implementing a cloud-based console."
"Symantec could improve by being more creative and simplifying the functions. Additionally, the data protection should be bundled with data classification and labeling instead of them being separate."
"The policies need to be improved."
"I would like to see changes to the analytics."
"There is room for improvement in the remote control capabilities of the DLP solution."
"That fine tuning has to be done for the customer as well as the vendor. So if I take Symantec DLP, we have to have some final fine tuning but we may need some time developing this depending on the customer. This is an area where something can be done to improve the product."
"The solution is not user-friendly."
"The support team's response time during the night is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"Trellix needs to improve customer support."
"Trellix is incompatible with Linux, and its DLP part is incompatible with Mac. Sometimes, it does not work on Windows, either."
"The whole UI of the server console installed on the standalone computers is hefty."
"In future releases, I would like to see like to see encryption available on the cloud-based version."
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Symantec Data Loss Prevention is ranked 3rd in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) with 53 reviews while Trellix DLP is ranked 21st in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) with 5 reviews. Symantec Data Loss Prevention is rated 8.0, while Trellix DLP is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Symantec Data Loss Prevention writes "Consitent, accurate, and simple". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Trellix DLP writes "Useful in the area of data security and is easy to deploy". Symantec Data Loss Prevention is most compared with Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention, Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention, Digital Guardian, Zscaler DLP and Trend Micro Integrated Data Loss Prevention, whereas Trellix DLP is most compared with Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention, Varonis Platform, Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention, CoSoSys Endpoint Protector and Netskope Data Loss Prevention (DLP). See our Symantec Data Loss Prevention vs. Trellix DLP report.
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