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Symantec Application Control

by Broadcom

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by Faronics

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Overview

What it is

Symantec Application Control

Looking for Application Control software? Symantec Application Control by Broadcom provides SEPM integration for server hardening. Compare features and alternatives.

Faronics Anti-Executable

What does Faronics Anti-Executable do? It covers automated file learning. See typical use cases, on-premises deployment and how it compares to rivals.

Product type

Symantec Application Control

Host Application Whitelisting & Policy Enforcement

Faronics Anti-Executable

Endpoint Application Whitelisting & Execution Control Tool

Best for

Symantec Application Control

Finance, Government, Healthcare, Critical Infrastructure, Retail, Financial Services

Faronics Anti-Executable

Education, Government, Healthcare, Retail, Public Access IT, Libraries

Pricing

Pricing model

Symantec Application Control

Contact Vendor

Faronics Anti-Executable

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Symantec Application Control

Free trial: yes

Faronics Anti-Executable

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Symantec Application Control

On-Premise

Faronics Anti-Executable

On-Premise

Deployment details

Symantec Application Control

On-premises Server & Endpoint Agent; On-premises Server Managed; Endpoint Agent

Faronics Anti-Executable

On-premises Software; On-premises Client Software; Centralized Core Server

Data residency

Symantec Application Control

On-premises data centers / Customer private clouds

Faronics Anti-Executable

Customer Local Machine / On-Premises Server

Key features

What it offers

Symantec Application Control

  • Application whitelisting
  • Behavioral policy enforcement
  • Process memory defense
  • DLL injection prevention
  • Removable media control
  • SEPM integration
  • Server hardening
  • Point-of-sale system lockdown

Faronics Anti-Executable

  • Default-deny application whitelisting
  • Centralized Faronics Core Console
  • Script and DLL execution control
  • Automated file learning
  • Deep Freeze integration
  • Default-deny software execution control
  • Computer lab lockdown
  • Malware and ransomware prevention

Platform & access

API access

Symantec Application Control

API access: yes

Faronics Anti-Executable

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Symantec Application Control

SSO: yes

Faronics Anti-Executable

SSO: no

Role-based access (RBAC)

Symantec Application Control

RBAC: yes

Faronics Anti-Executable

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Symantec Application Control

Multi-tenant: yes

Faronics Anti-Executable

Multi-tenant: no

Mobile app

Symantec Application Control

Mobile app: no

Faronics Anti-Executable

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

Symantec Application Control

Enterprise DesktopsLaptopsPhysical and Virtual Servers

Faronics Anti-Executable

Corporate DesktopsLaptopsSchool Computer LabsPublic Kiosks

Compliance

Symantec Application Control

PCI-DSSHIPAAISO/IEC 27001Common CriteriaNIST SP 800-53

Faronics Anti-Executable

CIS ControlsNIST 800-53HIPAAPCI-DSS

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Symantec Application Control

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM)Active DirectorySplunkQRadar

Faronics Anti-Executable

Faronics Deep FreezeFaronics CoreActive DirectoryWindows Update

Industries

Symantec Application Control

FinanceGovernmentHealthcareCritical InfrastructureRetailFinancial Services

Faronics Anti-Executable

EducationGovernmentHealthcareRetailPublic Access ITLibraries

Regions

Symantec Application Control

Global

Faronics Anti-Executable

Global

Vendor

Company

Symantec Application Control

Broadcom

Faronics Anti-Executable

Faronics

Headquarters

Symantec Application Control

Palo Alto, California, USA

Faronics Anti-Executable

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Company size

Symantec Application Control

10,001+

Faronics Anti-Executable

201-500

Founded

Symantec Application Control

1961

Faronics Anti-Executable

1996

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