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Trellix Active Response pros and cons

Vendor: Trellix
3.5 out of 5

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PROS

Trellix Active Response is lighter compared to its older version, providing improved performance.
The system is scalable, meeting the needs of various organizational sizes.
The automation of detection and response helps organizations adapt to remote work setups.
User behavior analytics enhance monitoring of remote workers, providing crucial insights.
Alerts are highlighted as the most valuable feature of Trellix Active Response, enhancing security response.

CONS

Some components on the cloud should also reside in on-prem deployment models but do not.
Current support issues are being faced.
Improvement is needed for operational technology devices, specifically engineering automation systems.
Technical support is rated a seven due to difficulties finding engineers quickly.
This can lead to customer frustration.
 

Trellix Active Response Pros review quotes

LW
Feb 26, 2021
It's a little lighter compared to the older version, which was mostly signature-based.
ED
Feb 24, 2025
The alerts provided by Trellix Active Response are its most valuable feature.
LW
Apr 11, 2022
We are hoping to automate detection and response and take advantage of user behavior analytics, given that we are working from home. About half of our workers are still remote, so Active Response gives us that visibility and lets us automate a number of those events.
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it_user1591818 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 3, 2021
The solution is scalable.
 

Trellix Active Response Cons review quotes

LW
Feb 26, 2021
There are some components on the cloud that should also reside in the on-prem deployment models but don't.
ED
Feb 24, 2025
The only area for improvement is regarding operational technology devices, specifically the engineering automation systems.
LW
Apr 11, 2022
I also expected Active Response 's user interface to be much more analytical.
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Abdullah Al Hadi - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 16, 2025
I would rate technical support from Trellix Active Response as a seven because sometimes we face difficulties finding engineers quickly, leading to customer frustration.
it_user1591818 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 3, 2021
While the product is good, we are currently facing support issues.