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| Product | Symantec Web Protection by Broadcom View product | Versa Secure Service Edge View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Symantec Web Protection offers secure web gateway proxy and high-speed SSL/TLS inspection. Use it for corporate web filtering. See Web Security alternatives. | Versa Secure Service Edge delivers secure web gateway for hybrid workforce security. Explore its SSE capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors. |
| Product type | Secure Web Gateway & Web Isolation Platform | Security Service Edge (SSE) |
| Best for | Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Enterprise, Education | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Technology |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS / Hardware Appliance / Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; Hardware Appliance (ProxySG); Hybrid | Cloud (SaaS); On-premises; Hybrid; SaaS; On-premises gateways; Hybrid; Sovereign |
| Data residency | Global cloud edge locations; On-premises appliances | Selected Versa cloud gateways, customer-controlled or sovereign |
| 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: no | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Enterprise EndpointsNetwork EdgeCloud SASE Edge | WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroid |
| Compliance | GDPRHIPAAPCI-DSSISO/IEC 27001CIPASOC 2 | FIPS 140-2 (select platforms) |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Symantec DLPMicrosoft Entra IDActive DirectoryOktaCisco SD-WANSplunk | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceSalesforceMicrosoft Entra IDOktaCrowdStrikeSIEM tools |
| Industries | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailEnterpriseEducation | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTechnology |
| Regions | GlobalMulti-region edge | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Broadcom | Versa Networks |
| Headquarters | Palo Alto, California, USA | Santa Clara, California, USA |
| Company size | 10,001+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 1961 | 2012 |
Overview
What it is
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.Versa Secure Service Edge
Versa Secure Service Edge delivers secure web gateway for hybrid workforce security. Explore its SSE capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.Product type
Symantec Web Protection
Secure Web Gateway & Web Isolation PlatformVersa Secure Service Edge
Security Service Edge (SSE)Best for
Symantec Web Protection
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Enterprise, EducationVersa Secure Service Edge
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, TechnologyPricing
Pricing model
Symantec Web Protection
Contact VendorVersa Secure Service Edge
Contact VendorFree trial
Symantec Web Protection
Free trial: yesVersa Secure Service Edge
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Symantec Web Protection
Versa Secure Service Edge
Deployment details
Symantec Web Protection
Cloud SaaS / Hardware Appliance / Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; Hardware Appliance (ProxySG); HybridVersa Secure Service Edge
Cloud (SaaS); On-premises; Hybrid; SaaS; On-premises gateways; Hybrid; SovereignData residency
Symantec Web Protection
Global cloud edge locations; On-premises appliancesVersa Secure Service Edge
Selected Versa cloud gateways, customer-controlled or sovereignKey features
What it offers
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
Versa Secure Service Edge
- Secure web gateway
- Inline and API CASB
- Zero trust network access
- Firewall as a Service
- Data loss prevention
- Remote browser isolation
- Generative AI controls
- Digital experience monitoring
Platform & access
API access
Symantec Web Protection
API access: yesVersa Secure Service Edge
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Symantec Web Protection
SSO: yesVersa Secure Service Edge
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Symantec Web Protection
RBAC: yesVersa Secure Service Edge
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Symantec Web Protection
Multi-tenant: yesVersa Secure Service Edge
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Symantec Web Protection
Mobile app: noVersa Secure Service Edge
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Symantec Web Protection
Versa Secure Service Edge
Compliance
Symantec Web Protection
Versa Secure Service Edge
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Symantec Web Protection
Versa Secure Service Edge
Industries
Symantec Web Protection
Versa Secure Service Edge
Regions
Symantec Web Protection
Versa Secure Service Edge
Vendor
Company
Symantec Web Protection
BroadcomVersa Secure Service Edge
Versa NetworksHeadquarters
Symantec Web Protection
Palo Alto, California, USAVersa Secure Service Edge
Santa Clara, California, USACompany size
Symantec Web Protection
10,001+Versa Secure Service Edge
1,000+Founded
Symantec Web Protection
1961Versa Secure Service Edge
2012