We are excited to announce that McAfee has been recognized as a 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Endpoint Protection Platforms. McAfee takes great pride in this distinction, as we feel that real-world feedback from our customers is the driving force behind the recognition and that they have spoken loudly about the value they are receiving from our products.
SYDNEY, February, 2018 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, was again named a Leader in Gartner, Inc.’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms 1,2; one of three vendors out of a total of 21companies valuated. Trend Micro has been identified by Gartner as a Leader in every Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection.
In its announcement, Gartner explains, “Since October 2015, more than 100,000 reviews across more than 300 markets have been posted to Gartner Peer Insights. In markets where there is enough data, Gartner Peer Insights recognizes the vendors who are the most highly rated by their customers through the Customers’ Choice distinction. This peer-rated distinction can be a useful complement to expert opinion, as it focuses on direct peer experiences of implementing and operating a solution.” To ensure fair evaluation, Gartner maintains rigorous criteria for recognizing vendors.
For this distinction, a vendor must have a minimum of 50 approved ratings with an average overall rating of 4.2 stars or higher. McAfee received 651 reviews and an average 4.4 rating out of 5 total for the Endpoint Protection Platforms market as of November 19th, 2018.
Here are some excerpts from customers that contributed to the distinction:
“This is what an Endpoint Security Solution should look like”
Cyber Security Analyst in the Government Industry
“McAfee ENS has been a complete game changer in the world [of] endpoint security.”
Infrastructure and Operations in the Retail Industry
“Seamless upgrade from legacy products to ENS, ePO is probably the best management console I’ve used for any product I’ve used”
Sr. Desktop Engineer in the Services Industry
And those are just a few. You can read more reviews for McAfee Endpoint Security on our web site and on the Gartner site.
On behalf of McAfee, I would like to thank all of our customers who took the time to share their experiences. We are delighted to be a 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Endpoint Protection Platforms and we believe that it is your valuable feedback which made it possible. To learn more about this distinction, or to read the reviews written about our products by the IT professionals who use them, please visit Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice announcement page.
- Gartner Peer Insights’ Customers’ Choice for Endpoint Security and Protection Software announcement November 19, 2018
The Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice logo is a trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc., and/or its affiliates, and is used herein with permission. All rights reserved. Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice constitute the subjective opinions of individual end-user reviews, ratings, and data applied against a documented methodology; they neither represent the views of, nor constitute an endorsement by, Gartner or its affiliates.
McAfee Named a 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Endpoint Protection Platforms
ESET named 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms Challenger
ESET named 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms Challenger
ESET – a global player in information security – has been named as a Challenger in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The company was the only Challenger named in the Magic Quadrant. ESET was evaluated based on its ability to execute and completeness of vision. ESET believes this placement reflects its consistently improved competence to offer maximum protection for enterprises.
The Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms report states, “Endpoint protection is evolving to address more of Gartner’s adaptive security architecture tasks such as hardening, investigation, incident detection, and incident response. Security and risk management leaders should ensure that their EPP vendor evolves fast enough to keep up with modern threats.”
“We believe that our positioning as a Challenger position is a sign of our continued progress in delivering the best in endpoint protection to businesses, without impacting on their systems or creating unnecessary overheads,” commented Ignacio Sbampato, Chief Business Officer at ESET. “Enterprises can rely on ESET’s knowledge and insight to keep their organizations protected, and we consider our position in this Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms as a genuine reflection of our development as global player in information security.”
According to Gartner’s IT Glossary, “Gartner Magic Quadrants offer visual snapshots, in-depth analyses and actionable advice that provide insight into a market’s direction, maturity and participants. Magic Quadrants compare vendors based on Gartner’s standard criteria and methodology. Each report comes with a Magic Quadrant graphic that depicts a market using a two-dimensional matrix that evaluates vendors based on their Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.
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