We performed a comparison between Check Point Harmony Endpoint and Bitdefender GravityZone EDR based on our users’ reviews in five categories. After reading all of the collected data, you can find our conclusion below.
Features: Check Point Harmony Endpoint provides a sophisticated defense against ransomware and phishing attacks. The solution is praised for its forensic analysis and VPN connectivity. Bitdefender GravityZone EDR offers comprehensive detection capabilities and an advanced management interface. It is known for its easy setup, scalability, and reasonable pricing. Users say Check Point could improve its endpoint vulnerability management and threat-hunting features. The reviews suggest that Bitdefender GravityZone EDR can improve by adding a built-in firewall, optimizing deployment, and enhancing encryption.
Service and Support: While several users lauded Check Point support for its problem-solving skills, others said there is room for improvement. Opinions are divided about Bitdefender's customer service, with some users reporting prompt and helpful assistance and others experiencing responses and an overwhelming amount of emails.
Ease of Deployment: Setting up Check Point Harmony Endpoint is uncomplicated, and one admin is usually enough for the job. It may take time to configure the solution due to the wide range of available blades. Users say Bitdefender GravityZone EDR is straightforward to set up, and deployment can be completed in less than a day.
Pricing: Users generally find the price of Check Point Harmony Endpoint to be reasonable and competitive. They perceive it as more cost-effective than other solutions, though some said it could be lower. Bitdefender GravityZone EDR’s licensing is considered reasonable, and contract lengths are flexible. There may be additional charges for extra features or services.
ROI: Check Point Harmony Endpoint provides a comprehensive and economical solution, and customers say the product has helped them grow. Bitdefender GravityZone EDR offers varied ROI based on different situations
Comparison Results: Our users prefer Check Point Harmony Endpoint over Bitdefender GravityZone EDR . Check Point Harmony Endpoint provides a robust defense against ransomware and phishing attacks. While Bitdefender GravityZone EDR is praised for its management interface and painless setup, user reviews indicate that Check Point Harmony Endpoint offers a more comprehensive and effective solution for endpoint security.
"he solution is an anti-malware product that integrates well with other vendor products such as firewalls, SIEM, etc. It captures threat intelligence and gives you better visibility. The product also has sandboxing features."
"Ability to get forensics details and also memory exfiltration."
"Fortinet FortiEDR's firewalling, rule creation, monitoring, and inspection profiles are great."
"The setup is pretty simple."
"Additionally, when it comes to EDR, there are more tools available to assist with client work."
"Fortinet FortiEDR made our clients feel secure and more at ease, knowing that they had an EDR solution that would close the gap in their security posture."
"Fortinet is very user-friendly for customers."
"The product detects and blocks threats and is more proactive than firewalls."
"I have access to it from anywhere."
"The product is stable. It has a small footprint, but it does a lot of heavy lifting."
"I haven't had a problem with its stability yet. Since we deployed it, we haven't had one computer instance where we had to reimage the computer due to the virus."
"It is easy to scale and it is suitable for organizations from small businesses to enterprise."
"Useful for the day-to-day analysis of the security infrastructure."
"One of the most valuable features is the signature updating in near real-time."
"The setup was easy."
"The solution's deployment is very easy and flexible."
"The most valuable feature is forensics."
"It is minimally invasive. From a single installer, the equipment is protected and secured."
"They have a great knowledge base that you can leverage as a user."
"The solution has good threat intelligence features."
"It monitors data flow across the networking system to enhance comprehensive workflow infrastructure."
"The best thing is that it fits into all environments, which gives any organization a chance to use it intuitively without worrying about the nature of their industry."
"It's easy to scale as needed."
"Check Point Harmony Endpoint can be easily deployed and is cost effective and more secure."
"The SIEM could be improved."
"The dashboard isn't easy to access and manage."
"FortiEDR can be improved by providing more detailed reporting."
"I think cloud security and SASE are areas of concern in the product where improvements are required. The tool's cloud version has to be improved in terms of the security it offers."
"Detections could be improved."
"The only minor concern is occasional interference with desired programs."
"ZTNA can improve latency."
"Making the portal mobile friendly would be helpful when I am out of office."
"The software itself is solid. It would be better if it was more of a real-time solution, like SentinelOne. The one thing that holds me back on the SentinelOne side is that I can blacklist websites and stuff like that, but it's not as granular as Bitdefender. With Bitdefender, I feel like I have more control over what I can whitelist and blacklist."
"Their ransomware remediation doesn't respond as fast as BullWall does...Ransomware control needs to be improved."
"The solution is sometimes resource-intensive."
"They should include the Hebrew language for its technical support in terms of communication."
"I would like to see a remote desktop for installed endpoints so administrators can see what is on a user's screen or what a user is doing."
"There's room for improvement in terms of protection. That's my primary concern."
"The installation is not straightforward and should be easier to do."
"The on-premises setup for Bitdefender sometimes faces issues with connectivity. Management of Windows Defender is a bit easier compared to Bitdefender."
"There are still functionalities that I have not been able to fully test and I would like to spend more time using the tool before offering an opinion to the IT Central community on this point."
"Compared to other brands, we would like a dedicated anti-spam to be included in order to close the full circle."
"The solutions agent could have better performance, it is a little slow sometimes."
"The remote deployment with Check Point Endpoint Security requires improvement. We have to depend on some of their deployment tools. I would like a system endpoint protection management tool or a remote deployment tool."
"As I understand there will be a URL filtering feature included with the browser agent in the future. This will allow URL filtering without the need for a Gateway Device. This is something I am looking forward to and would be a great addition to list of features."
"Technical support can be a bit slow at times."
"Check Point Harmony is definitely pricier compared to other endpoints."
"The next release should consider a strong threat detection mechanism that can categorize various levels of attacks for faster analysis."
Bitdefender GravityZone EDR is ranked 15th in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) with 54 reviews while Check Point Harmony Endpoint is ranked 7th in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) with 101 reviews. Bitdefender GravityZone EDR is rated 8.6, while Check Point Harmony Endpoint is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Bitdefender GravityZone EDR writes "High-quality threat intelligence, including encryption and mobile device protection". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Check Point Harmony Endpoint writes "Excellent anti-ransomware protection, zero-day phishing protection, and web browsing filtering". Bitdefender GravityZone EDR is most compared with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, SentinelOne Singularity Complete, CrowdStrike Falcon, Intercept X Endpoint and Symantec Endpoint Security, whereas Check Point Harmony Endpoint is most compared with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike Falcon, Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business and SentinelOne Singularity Complete. See our Bitdefender GravityZone EDR vs. Check Point Harmony Endpoint report.
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