The 7 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice Vendors for Endpoint Security and Protection Software
Recently, technology research firm Gartner released the 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Endpoint Security and Protection Software. According to Gartner, this recognition is awarded by end-user responses, rather than through Gartner’s evaluation standards, via their reviews and their overall user ratings on the Gartner website.
Executive vice president of Products and Services at Gartner Ken Davis has said of the Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice Recognition: “Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice is designed to help IT professionals make better purchase decisions by leveraging the knowledge and feedback by fellow verified end users.”
On their site, Gartner defines endpoint protection platforms as “solution deployed on endpoint devices to prevent file-based malware, to detect and block malicious activity from trusted and untrusted applications, and to provide the investigation and remediation capabilities needed to dynamically respond to security incidents and alerts.”
The 7 Garter Peer Insights Customers’ Choice Vendors for Endpoint Security and Protection Software are:
CrowdStrike
The CrowdStrike Falcon uses sophisticated signatureless artificial intelligence and indicator-based threat prevention to stop known and unknown threats.
Kaspersky Lab
Kaspersky Lab offers advanced endpoint protection, its new Global Transparency Initiative, and deep threat intelligence as well as security expertise
McAfee
McAfee leverages machine learning and behavioral protection which can be managed through a single console. They also incorporate endpoint detection and response capabilities.
Microsoft
Microsoft designs its endpoint security and protection software to enable enterprises’ digital transformation to the intelligent cloud.
SentinelOne
SentinelOne’s endpoint security and protection software is autonomous and offers improved single agent visibility. It is designed for improved ease of use.
Symantec
Symantec’s Endpoint Protection is designed to catch threats missed by legacy antivirus tools and to compile forensic information if a threat infiltrates your network.
Trend Micro
Trend Micro offers their team of security threat experts and researchers, who work to identify millions of threats and secure the Internet of Things.
You can read more about the 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Endpoint Security and Protection Software here.
Ben Canner
Ben Canner is an enterprise technology writer and analyst covering Identity Management, SIEM, Endpoint Protection, and Cybersecurity writ large. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English from Clark University in Worcester, MA. He previously worked as a corporate blogger and ghost writer. You can reach him via Twitter and LinkedIn.
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