Updated January 30, 2026
Symantec Email Security.cloud vs Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Which is best for you?
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Features
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Real-Time Monitoring
4.71
Whitelisting/Blacklisting
4.63
Policy Management
4.60
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Pros / Cons
- As with shifting landscape of IT we are more inclined to have cloud and Email security ,As it is a need of the hour and the Broadcom provides great security at reasonable price,
- Lags the delivery of email
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- It’s often praised for giving organizations confidence that inboxes are protected with real-time scanning and advanced threat intelligence.
- The process for logging into different devices is a bit complicated and time consuming.
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Ease-of-Use
4.5/ 5
4.5/ 5
Value for Money
4.1/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.5/ 5in the comparison
Customer Support
4.3/ 5
4.3/ 5
Functionality
4.4/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.5/ 5in the comparison
Support Options
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Training Options
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
FrontRunners
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Ideal Customer Size
Small
Medium
Large
Small
Medium
Large
Deployment Options
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad