We performed a comparison between Check Point CloudGuard CNAPP and Symantec Cloud Workload Protection based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Palo Alto Networks, Microsoft, Wiz and others in Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP)."People implementing this solution are concerned with addressing a significant risk, and within the AWS realm, this tool does de-risk substantially."
"The CloudGuard for Cloud Intelligence tool has several significant features that provide security to our company."
"This solution has saved the company from unnecessary data loss that occurs due to cyber attacks."
"The most valuable features of CloudGuard CNAPP are its compliance engine and auto-remediation features."
"The new scanning function is a valuable feature that wasn't available until recently."
"The product allows us to enhance the security of the implementations we have."
"The most valuable feature of Check Point CloudGuard Posture Management is the training."
"The feature that I find most valuable is the blocking feature."
"It will read various logs, diagnose what is wrong, and then alert you."
"The most valuable features in Symantec Cloud Workload Protection are endpoint protection and active directory features. The active directory features in the product are very good, and in terms of security, the most valuable feature in Symantec Cloud Workload Protection is threat defense or threat protection."
"The software configurations theory is complicated, and without proper planning and a well-skilled technical team, it cannot perform its tasks properly."
"The solution could be improved with a greater analysis of its Microsoft Security score."
"I would like to see some AI on the back-end, just to assist with doing analysis and making recommendations."
"Adding a feature that allows me to easily identify the changes that have been made to the CIS benchmark and update my own policy accordingly would be a valuable addition to Check Point CloudGuard Posture Management."
"The tool has a lot of potential, but today, it lacks a lot of Scripts/Bots for Azure."
"I would like to see Test B functions at the application access level."
"Almost all features are good, however, they still require improvements to the code security portion on which integration with the major source code repository is required."
"Scalability, particularly in workload protection, is an area that needs improvement."
"In the future, we may need to use features that are only available in one of the competing products."
"One area for improvement in Symantec Cloud Workload Protection is integration. Other features that could be improved are defense control and encryption, particularly in the USB. For example, users should be able to control the USB and have the capability of blocking and allowing USB reading and writing. Having a USB encryption feature in Symantec Cloud Workload Protection would also be very useful."
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Check Point CloudGuard CNAPP is ranked 5th in Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP) with 60 reviews while Symantec Cloud Workload Protection is ranked 27th in Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP) with 2 reviews. Check Point CloudGuard CNAPP is rated 8.6, while Symantec Cloud Workload Protection is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Check Point CloudGuard CNAPP writes "Threat intel integration provides us visibility in case any workload is communicating with suspicious or blacklisted IPs". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Symantec Cloud Workload Protection writes "Protects cloud-based workloads with antivirus and traffic analysis". Check Point CloudGuard CNAPP is most compared with Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks, AWS GuardDuty, Wiz, Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Qualys VMDR, whereas Symantec Cloud Workload Protection is most compared with AWS GuardDuty.
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