We performed a comparison between Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP) and Symantec Content Analysis based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, SentinelOne, ESET and others in Anti-Malware Tools."The most valuable feature is the ease of administration. Other solutions require complex administration, but Microsoft Exchange Online Protection is easier."
"The initial setup is just a standard process."
"I like the product's ZAP feature."
"The solution's stability is very, very good. I didn't face any problems in the last year."
"It's definitely scalable."
"The pre-set policies and configuration analyzer are the most valuable features."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Exchange Online Protection is the accidental release of information protection capabilities. Additionally, the solution is easy to use."
"It has a really nice web-based administration console."
"We use Symantec Content Analysis for malware scanning."
"Online Protection has an issue in that it doesn't provide an option to stop impersonation."
"It would be helpful for customers if Plan 1 features were included with EOP."
"The reporting needs a little bit of improvement."
"They should specify the difference between Defender for Office 365 and Exchange Online Protection."
"Our company faces difficulty with Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP) because it's too big, clunky, and difficult for a small client to implement quickly and easily."
"The licensing can be on the expensive side, especially in the cloud space."
"The management interface of Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP) could be intuitive."
"Microsoft 365 Defender and EOP policies are stable with the proper license. However, with the basic policy, it's hard to say it's stable due to configuration limitations."
"The solution's alerting and reporting are basic and could use some improvement."
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Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP) is ranked 11th in Anti-Malware Tools with 34 reviews while Symantec Content Analysis is ranked 33rd in Anti-Malware Tools with 1 review. Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP) is rated 8.2, while Symantec Content Analysis is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP) writes "An effective email security solution that provides DLP, Safe Attachment, and Safe Links". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Symantec Content Analysis writes "The solution can be used for malware scanning, but its alerting and reporting could be improved". Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP) is most compared with Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Proofpoint Email Protection, Cisco Secure Email, Mimecast Email Security and Fortinet FortiMail, whereas Symantec Content Analysis is most compared with MetaDefender and Forcepoint ZT CDR (Zero Trust Content Disarm & Reconstruction).
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