Endpoint Protection for Business (EPP): Which solution is best?
IT Central Station users review the highest reviewed solutions in the endpoint protection for business (EPP) market.
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As cyber threats become ever more complex, the pressure to have the right endpoint solution in place has also grown. However, the endpoint security marketplace has become congested with many different solutions and choosing the right solution can be a difficult decision.
Over 388,000 professionals have used IT Central Station research to inform their purchasing decisions. Their latest paper looks at the highest rated EPP vendors, profiling each and examining what they can offer enterprise.
Here’s a breakdown of the key players currently active in the market:
Carbon Black CB Defense
Average Rating: 7.7
Top Comparison: BlackBerry Protect
Overview: An endpoint protection platform that consolidates security in the cloud using a single agent, console, and data set.
Check Point Harmony Endpoint
Average Rating: 9.0
Top Comparison: Symantec End-User Endpoint Security
Overview: Protects devices and internet connections from the most sophisticated attacks while ensuring Zero-Trust Access to corporate applications.
Cisco Secure Endpoint
Average Rating: 8.8
Top Comparison: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Overview: Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) is subscription-based, managed through a web-based management console, and deployed on a variety of platforms that protects endpoints, network, email and web traffic.
Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks
Average Rating: 8.3
Top Comparison: CrowdStrike Falcon
Overview: The world's first detection and response app that natively integrates network, endpoint and cloud data to stop sophisticated attacks.
CrowdStrike Falcon
Average Rating: 8.7
Top Comparison: BlackBerry Protect
Overview: The first and only company to unify next generation antivirus (AV), endpoint detection and response (EDR), and a 24/7 managed hunting service — all delivered via a single lightweight agent.
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Average Rating: 8.0
Top Comparison: Symantec End-User Endpoint Security
Overview: A complete endpoint security solution that delivers preventative protection, post-breach detection, automated investigation, and response.
Morphisec Breach Prevention Platform
Average Rating: 9.4
Top Comparison: CrowdStrike Falcon
Overview: The world leader in providing advanced security solutions for midsize to small enterprises around the globe.
SentinelOne
Average Rating: 9.7
Top Comparison: BlackBerry Protect
Overview: Delivers autonomous endpoint protection through a single agent that successfully prevents, detects, responds, and hunts attacks across all major vectors.
Sophos Intercept X
Average Rating: 8.5
Top Comparison: CrowdStrike Falcon
Overview: Stops the widest range of attacks with a unique combination of deep learning malware detection, exploit prevention, anti-ransomware, and more.
Symantec End-User Endpoint Security
Average Rating: 7.2
Top Comparison: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Overview: An on-premises, hybrid, or cloud-based solution, the single-agent Symantec platform protects all traditional and mobile endpoint devices and uses AI to optimise security decisions.
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