ESET named a Customers’ Choice in the 2026 Gartner® Peer Insights™ ‘Voice of the Customer’ for Endpoint Protection Platforms

With an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5, and 96% of users saying they would recommend ESET (based on 134 reviews as of November 30th 2025), we believe this recognition reflects the trust and satisfaction of our customers worldwide.

Why customers choose ESET

We feel the customer reviews were based on the ESET PROTECT Platform—our cloud-first XDR cybersecurity solution that combines AI-native next-gen prevention, detection, and proactive threat hunting to keep businesses secure.

ESET is one of only five vendors to receive the Customers’ Choice distinction in this category.

 

What our customers say

In the 2026 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer report for Endpoint Protection Platforms, ESET received based on 134 reviews as of November 30th 2025:

  • Overall Rating: 4.8 out of 5
  • Willingness to Recommend: 96%
  • Star Ratings: 78% of reviews were 5-star, and 21% were 4-star
Source: Gartner, Voice of the Customer for Endpoint Protection Platforms, 2026

 

Support and user experience

In our opinion, one of the standout aspects of ESET’s performance is its Support Experience, rated 4.8 out of 5. Customers also rated our Product Capabilities, Sales Experience, and Deployment Experience. Furthermore, 96% of users said they would recommend ESET to others, what we believe is highlighting our commitment to delivering proven, high-quality protection.

 

Trusted across industries

ESET is trusted by organizations in diverse sectors and regions. According to the report, our product ratings came from the following sectors:

  • Education: 19%
  • Government: 19%
  • Manufacturing: 15%
  • Services: 10%
  • Other: 37%


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Note: Evaluations of subcategories are available in the interactive “Voice of the Customer” report, which is accessible exclusively to Gartner clients.

Source: Gartner, “Voice of the Customer” for Endpoint Protection Platforms, By Peer Contributors, 23 January 2026

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Meet ESET

For more than 30 years, ESET® has been developing industry-leading IT security software and services to deliver comprehensive, multilayered protection against cybersecurity threats for businesses and consumers worldwide. ESET has long pioneered machine learning and cloud technologies that prevent, detect, and respond to malware. ESET is a privately owned company that promotes scientific research and development worldwide.

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Richard Marko, CEO, ESET

"We are dedicated to protecting the progress that technology enables."
Richard Marko, CEO, ESET