We performed a comparison between McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention and Sophos SafeGuard based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature is strong data leak prevention for data protection."
"It can scale."
"Enables customization of file types and for different scenarios."
"Everything in this DLP is great. It"
"This solution has a rich set of policies."
"The ability to block all USBs from the McAfee portal has been great."
"The pricing of the product is excellent. It's very affordable."
"The solution has good stability and endpoint."
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"I like its ease of use the most. The management console is really nice. I like having one pane of glass that does everything. It does the Sophos anti-virus and encryption. Everything that you need is in one place. It is easy to use, and it is also pretty fast. It provides some pretty good details, and it lets you know who has access to a file. You can also add additional people to the encrypted documents, which is pretty good. Its stability and performance are also very good."
"The solution can block a virus attack and prevent it from moving across the system."
"It is one of the best products when it comes to stability."
"The solution has a great VPN."
"The solution has done a fabulous job of protecting us from threats."
"The setup process is straightforward."
"The most valuable features of the solution are the fact that they are able to encrypt the hard disk and to encrypt USB sticks."
"Policy deployment is easy and quick to do."
"McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention could improve by making the customer aware of the benefits of the solution which would increase the adoption. Additionally, if there were features to suit multi-cloud environments it would be helpful. If the solution can intelligently identify which is important data for the organization and should not be released from the organization without authorization would be a benefit."
"The support from McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention is good. However, if they provided 24 hours a day seven days a week support that would be a helpful addition."
"We faced many issues with the solution's customer support, and it should be made customer-friendly and more responsive."
"The product fails to offer automatic classification capabilities to its users."
"McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention could improve by having artificial intelligence."
"When this solution is used it requires a lot of administration because the users can have difficulties using it and require assistance. The administrators are continuously modifying the policies for the users. Technical support will be used frequently."
"The interface can be improved, it's too cluttered."
"The solution takes up too much CPU and memory."
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"Sophos should conduct some seminars to teach people how to use it and also to inform the users about what they should do in case of problems."
"The cost is rather expensive. It's a pain point for many clients. They should work to see if they can reduce pricing."
"The security does not have 100% authentication."
"The product's next release could have integration features with different internal and external systems."
"Sophos SafeGuard cannot block or quarantine such viruses. Quarantine is a feature with shortcomings that needs improvement."
"The product is not cheap."
"The dashboards lack sufficient information."
"The Office 360 integration could be improved."
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McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention is ranked 9th in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) with 29 reviews while Sophos SafeGuard is ranked 3rd in Endpoint Encryption with 33 reviews. McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention is rated 7.4, while Sophos SafeGuard is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention writes "Highly beneficial DLP functionality, full system protection, and useful file scanning". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Sophos SafeGuard writes "Stable solution that preserves data confidentiality". McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention is most compared with Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention, HP Wolf Security, Trend Micro Integrated Data Loss Prevention, Cisco Secure Endpoint and Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention, whereas Sophos SafeGuard is most compared with Microsoft BitLocker, Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption, ESET Endpoint Encryption, Cisco Secure Endpoint and McAfee Complete Data Protection. See our McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention vs. Sophos SafeGuard report.
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