ESET vs. Broadcom

Trust in more effective prevention, supported by top-rated
service and customer support as confirmed by users.

Why customers choose ESET vs. Broadcom

 

Superior protection

Excellent protection rates in tests
 

99.9%

ESET

N/A*

Broadcom

Always be ahead of threats

ESET is prevention first and uses proactive defense. We stop threats before they can cause any damage and harm your business.

High Malware Protection Rate according to AV-Comparatives test. Source

Greater satisfaction

Better overall rating according to users

4.6

ESET

4.4

Broadcom

Peace of mind with great support

ESET delivers high-quality technical support, better product functionalities, lower performance impact, and our customers are more likely to recommend us compared to Broadcom.

Comparison of overall Rating on Gartner Peer Insights. Source

Better value for money

Likelihood of buying again according to users

100%

ESET

83%

Broadcom

Boosting your productivity

More ESET users would buy our security again compared to the Broadcom users. We deliver effective protection for businesses of all sizes with better value for money according to customer reviews.

Comparison of likelihood of buying again and overall rating on TrustRadius. Source

* Broadcom doesn't regularly participate in real-world testing with Symantec Security, leaving their potential customers without a reliable benchmark against the competition.

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ESET PROTECT Complete vs. Symantec Endpoint Security Enterprise

 

Prevention

Proactive defense, minimizing security risks with multiple layers of prevention technologies.

  • Next-generation antivirus
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Firewall control
  • Disk encryption
  • Cloud sandbox
  • Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace security
  • Patch management
  • Anti-phishing
  • Secure browser

Detection

Light on resources and effective in detecting malware thanks to many accurate detection capabilities.

  • Ransomware shield
  • Network attack protection
  • Brute-Force Attack Protection
  • UEFI/ Registry/ WMI Inspection
  • Botnet Protection
  • DNA Detections

Comprehensive security ecosystem

Focus on all types of companies. Cloud, on-prem and air-gapped deployment options available from the entry-level tier.

  • EDR tool for threat detection and response (available in higher offering tiers)
  • Online malware protection rates are the same as offline
  • Localized interface and support for 39 languages
  • Multi-vector protection coverage (endpoints, mobiles, mail, cloud apps, multi-factor authentication or encryption)

Prevention

Proactive defense, minimizing security risks with multiple layers of prevention technologies.

  • Next-generation antivirus
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Firewall control
  • Disk encryption
  • Cloud sandbox
  • Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace security
  • Patch management
  • Anti-phishing
  • Secure browser

Detection

Light on resources and effective in detecting malware thanks to many accurate detection capabilities.

  • Ransomware shield
  • Network attack protection
  • Brute-force attack protection
  • UEFI/ Registry/ WMI Inspection
  • Botnet protection
  • DNA detections

Comprehensive security ecosystem

Focus on all types of companies. Cloud, on-prem and air-gapped deployment options available from the entry-level tier.

  • EDR tool for threat detection and response (available in higher offering tiers)
  • Online malware protection rates are the same as offline
  • Localized interface and support for 39 languages
  • Multi-vector protection coverage (endpoints, mobiles, mail, cloud apps, multi-factor authentication or encryption)

Broadcom

Prevention

Less efficient defense leaving open gaps for cybercriminals and requiring additional costs.

  • Next generation antivirus
  • Vulnerability remediation
  • Firewall control
  • Disk encryption
  • Cloud sandbox
  • Email protection only
  • Patch management
  • Anti-phishing
  • Secure browser

Detection

Resource intensive and less effective in detecting malware.

  • Email protection only
  • Network Integrity, Wi-Fi Reputation, and Smart VPN
  • Brute-Force Attack Protection
  • UEFI/ Registry/ WMI Inspection
  • Botnet Protection
  • DNA Detections

Comprehensive security ecosystem

Focus on large enterprises able to manage robust solutions in-house and with extensive budgets.
 

  • EDR tool for threat detection and response (available in higher offering tiers)
  • Protection relies heavily on online connection
     
  • Localized interface for fewer languages
  • Limited vectors covered (focusing on endpoints, mobiles, servers)
 

Prevention

Less efficient defense leaving open gaps for cybercriminals and requiring additional costs.

  • Next generation antivirus
  • Vulnerability remediation
  • Firewall control
  • Disk encryption
  • Cloud sandbox
  • Email protection only
  • Patch management
  • Anti-phishing
  • Secure browser

Detection

Resource intensive and less effective in detecting malware.
 

  • Email protection only
  • Network Integrity, Wi-Fi Reputation, and Smart VPN
  • Brute-Force Attack Protection
  • UEFI/ Registry/ WMI Inspection
  • Botnet Protection
  • DNA Detections

Comprehensive security ecosystem

Focus on large enterprises able to manage robust solutions in-house and with extensive budgets.
 

  • EDR tool for threat detection and response (available in higher offering tiers)
  • Protection relies heavily on online connection
     
  • Localized interface for fewer languages
  • Limited vectors covered (focusing on endpoints, mobiles, servers)

Simply activate
and protect

Address your cybersecurity talent shortage and reduce the cost of implementation and management. Ensure superior protection and take advantage of our broad range of security services including managed detection and response, and US-based support.

Simply activate and protect

Address your cybersecurity talent shortage and reduce the cost of implementation and management. Ensure superior protection and take advantage of our broad range of security services including managed detection and response, and US-based support.

"A more efficient tool in the realm of computer security"

Abdi R., Web Developer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
G2 customer review

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