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F-Secure Protection Service for Business is ranked #23 in the Endpoint Management Software product directory based on the latest available data collected by SelectHub. Compare the leaders with our In-Depth Report.

F-Secure Protection Service for Business Benefits and Insights

Why use F-Secure Protection Service for Business?

Key differentiators & advantages of F-Secure Protection Service for Business

  • Automate Detection & Response: Get full visibility into threats in desktops, laptops and servers. Reduce alert noise, investigate incidents and automatically eliminate breaches using the broad context detection approach. 
  • Efficiently Manage Vulnerabilities: Secure network and assets and reduce the attack surface by exposing, patching and prioritizing vulnerabilities. 
  • Advanced Protection: Prevent email and URL-based attacks. Easily manage and deploy the platform via cloud-to-cloud integration. 
  • Increase Productivity: Ensure cost-efficient administration with no IT team requirement, enabling security experts to focus on critical tasks. 
  • Easy Integration: Integrate with management, auditing or reporting tools by Kaseya, Tableau, N-Able, Splunk and more. 

Industry Expertise

Serves Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iOS hosts across several industries.

F-Secure Protection Service for Business Reviews

Average customer reviews & user sentiment summary for F-Secure Protection Service for Business:

User satisfaction level icon: great

99 reviews

86%

of users would recommend this product

Synopsis of User Ratings and Reviews

Based on an aggregate of F-Secure Protection Service for Business reviews taken from the sources above, the following pros & cons have been curated by a SelectHub Market Analyst.

Pros

  • Ease of Use: It is easy to deploy, configure and customize.
  • Regular Updates: Regular updates strengthen the anti-virus firewall.
  • Lightweight: It is lightweight and does not slow down device performance.
  • Patch Management: It offers smooth patch management.

Cons

  • Time-Consuming: Scanning can take a long time to complete.
  • Reporting: It does not provide comprehensive reports on threat analysis.
  • Online Threats: It does not detect online threats at times.
  • Block Applications: It can sometimes block legitimate applications.

Researcher's Summary:

F-Secure Protection Service for Business is a cloud-based management portal that provides its users with a comprehensive endpoint security package. It protects small to large-sized businesses against all threats, like ransomware and data breaches, through a single console.

Key Features

  • Computer Security:  
    •  Offers multi-layered protection with Ultralight to prevent threats from escaping. Provides real-time file scanning, network scanning and zero-day exploit protection. 
    •  DeepGuard protects against emerging and new threats by analyzing application behavior. Fine-tune security evaluations of previously encountered objects using the latest prevalence and reputation data, minimizing false positives. 
    •  Protect macOS against malware, trojans, block doors, malicious apps and more through XFENCE. Configure and control network access with an application layer firewall to isolate hosts and blacklist or whitelist apps by bundle id. 
    •  Prevent exploitation of active content like Flash and Java by blocking unknown sites based on reputation information. Deny or allow access to non-work-related destinations to restrict inappropriate web usage. 
  • Mobile Security:  
    •  Ensure safe access to public WiFi and mobile networks by automatically encrypting traffic. Increase security by changing virtual location and IP address or accessing local services when abroad. 
    •  Protect mobile devices with active VPN connection by scanning traffic at the network level. Enhance security with local scanning that includes real-time reputation checks. 
    •  Prevent online tracking and advertising and use traffic compression over VPN to increase browsing speed and minimize the impact on mobile performance and battery life. 
    •  Deploy the solution via third-party management solutions, including AirWatch, MobileIron, Intune and MaaS360 for extra protection against data theft and phishing attacks. 
  • Centralized Management: Manage, deploy and monitor endpoint security from a dashboard. Simplify security management in demanding, multi-site and multi-device infrastructures via the Security Center. 
    •  Prevent disruptions or delays by polling intervals with real-time console-endpoint communication. 
    •  Customize security policies for individuals or groups and assign them using labels. 
    •  Gives a holistic view of vulnerabilities, missing updates, and status of firewall and scanning. Access data on any infection through the security database. 
    •  Deliver intuitive, graphical reports to stakeholders using the management portal. Export device security details in CSV format if needed. 
  • Threat Intelligence: Use real-time threat intelligence data to identify, analyze and prevent new, emerging threats. Analyze global threat situations by gathering data from unlimited client nodes to safeguard endpoints against advanced attacks. 
  • Patch Management: Automatically scan for missing updates, create vulnerability reports on missing patches and download and deploy them. Define exclusions for the automatic mode according to bulletin IDs or software names and specify installation and restart time. 

Limitations

At the time of this review, these are the limitations according to user feedback:

  •  Identity monitor is available only for premium users. 
  •  Linux and Mac versions don’t offer update manager functionality. 
  •  High false-positive rate. 
  •  Software updates can impact system performance. 
  •  UI for management and clients isn’t user-friendly. 

Suite Support

mail_outlineEmail: Not available. However, chat support is available on the website.
phonePhone: (866) 476-0216, available Monday to Friday 9 a.m. — 9 p.m. PST (the United States and Canada). Additional country-specific numbers are available on the contact page.
schoolTraining: Offers various courses on web defense, network defense, proactive first response and mobile defense.
local_offerTickets: Not available.

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