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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | Netskope SWG by Netskope View product | Symantec Web Protection by Broadcom View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Netskope SWG is a secure web gateway. It helps with web filtering through cloud-native web proxy and threat prevention. Explore features and compare SWG alternatives. | Symantec Web Protection offers secure web gateway proxy and high-speed SSL/TLS inspection. Use it for corporate web filtering. See Web Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Secure Web Gateway | Secure Web Gateway & Web Isolation Platform |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Enterprise, Education, Retail | Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Enterprise, Education |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Cloud-native SaaS; NewEdge network | Cloud SaaS / Hardware Appliance / Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; Hardware Appliance (ProxySG); Hybrid |
| Data residency | Global; US; EU; APAC | Global cloud edge locations; On-premises appliances |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | CloudWeb | Enterprise EndpointsNetwork EdgeCloud SASE Edge |
| Compliance | ISO 27001SOC 2GDPRHIPAA | GDPRHIPAAPCI-DSSISO/IEC 27001CIPASOC 2 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft Entra IDOktaSentinelSplunkCrowdStrike | Symantec DLPMicrosoft Entra IDActive DirectoryOktaCisco SD-WANSplunk |
| Industries | Cross-industryEnterpriseEducationRetail | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailEnterpriseEducation |
| Regions | Global | GlobalMulti-region edge |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Netskope | Broadcom |
| Headquarters | Santa Clara, California, USA | Palo Alto, California, USA |
| Company size | 3,000+ | 10,001+ |
| Founded | 2012 | 1961 |
Overview
What it is
Netskope SWG
Netskope SWG is a secure web gateway. It helps with web filtering through cloud-native web proxy and threat prevention. Explore features and compare SWG alternatives.Symantec Web Protection
Symantec Web Protection offers secure web gateway proxy and high-speed SSL/TLS inspection. Use it for corporate web filtering. See Web Security alternatives.Product type
Netskope SWG
Secure Web GatewaySymantec Web Protection
Secure Web Gateway & Web Isolation PlatformBest for
Netskope SWG
Cross-industry, Enterprise, Education, RetailSymantec Web Protection
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Enterprise, EducationPricing
Pricing model
Netskope SWG
Contact VendorSymantec Web Protection
Contact VendorFree trial
Netskope SWG
Free trial: yesSymantec Web Protection
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Netskope SWG
Symantec Web Protection
Deployment details
Netskope SWG
Cloud; Cloud-native SaaS; NewEdge networkSymantec Web Protection
Cloud SaaS / Hardware Appliance / Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; Hardware Appliance (ProxySG); HybridData residency
Netskope SWG
Global; US; EU; APACSymantec Web Protection
Global cloud edge locations; On-premises appliancesKey features
What it offers
Netskope SWG
- Cloud-native web proxy
- Threat prevention
- Dynamic URL categorization
- TLS/SSL inspection
- Bandwidth control
- Web filtering
- Threat detection
- Malicious site blocking
Symantec Web Protection
- Secure web gateway proxy
- High-speed SSL/TLS inspection
- Remote browser isolation
- Integrated Symantec DLP
- URL category filtering
- Global Intelligence sync
- Corporate web filtering
- Encrypted SSL inspection
Platform & access
API access
Netskope SWG
API access: yesSymantec Web Protection
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Netskope SWG
SSO: yesSymantec Web Protection
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Netskope SWG
RBAC: yesSymantec Web Protection
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Netskope SWG
Multi-tenant: yesSymantec Web Protection
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Netskope SWG
Mobile app: yesSymantec Web Protection
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Netskope SWG
Symantec Web Protection
Compliance
Netskope SWG
Symantec Web Protection
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Netskope SWG
Symantec Web Protection
Industries
Netskope SWG
Symantec Web Protection
Regions
Netskope SWG
Symantec Web Protection
Vendor
Company
Netskope SWG
NetskopeSymantec Web Protection
BroadcomHeadquarters
Netskope SWG
Santa Clara, California, USASymantec Web Protection
Palo Alto, California, USACompany size
Netskope SWG
3,000+Symantec Web Protection
10,001+Founded
Netskope SWG
2012Symantec Web Protection
1961