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# WatchGuard Endpoint Security

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> WatchGuard Endpoint Security is a cloud-based endpoint protection, detection, and response solution that helps organizations monitor threat prevention and detection across devices, applications, and networks. &#10;&#10;It provides behavioral analysis and detection of threats, such as malicious scripts, macros, indicators of attack, and more. It also offers URL filtering, device control, and a managed firewall to block unwanted network traffic. Support is extended via forums, a knowledge base, phone, and other online sources.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.4/5** by 107 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 107 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: WatchGuard
- **Founded**: 1996

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**:  (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Contact WatchGuard for pricing details.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece and 28 more

## Features

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Alerts/Notifications
- Anomaly/Malware Detection
- Anti Virus
- Application Security
- Audit Trail
- Behavioural Analytics
- Continuous Monitoring
- Customisable Reports
- Data Security
- Data Visualisation
- Device Management
- Encryption
- Endpoint Management
- Endpoint Protection Software
- Event Analysis
- Event Logs

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)

## Category

- [Endpoint Protection Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4777/endpoint-protection-software/software)

## Related Categories

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- [AntiVirus Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4741/antivirus/software)
- [Computer Security Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4528/security/software)
- [Endpoint Detection and Response Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/3977/edr/software)

## Alternatives

1. [ManageEngine Endpoint Central](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/117339/manageengine-endpoint-central) — 4.6/5 (1876 reviews)
2. [SentinelOne](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/363019/sentinelone) — 4.8/5 (117 reviews)
3. [Iru](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/71745/Iru) — 4.9/5 (496 reviews)
4. [Microsoft Defender XDR](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/417885/microsoft-365-defender) — 4.5/5 (62 reviews)
5. [Malwarebytes for Business](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/354549/malwarebytes-for-business) — 4.7/5 (2518 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Reliable, Low-Maintenance, and High-Performance Endpoint Security" — 5.0/5

> **Estiben** | *19 March 2026* | Business Supplies & Equipment | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: The threat detection capabilities remain outstanding with minimal impact on system resources. It provides a 'set-it-and-forget-it' reliability that allows me to focus on high-level infrastructure tasks without worrying about performance bottlenecks or constant false positives
> 
> **Cons**: While the web console is highly functional, a dedicated mobile application for real-time monitoring and critical alerts would be a significant upgrade for administrators on the go. Improved native integration with third-party automation tools would also be a plus
> 
> My long-term experience has been consistently positive. WatchGuard has proven to be a robust pillar in our cybersecurity strategy, delivering the stability and visibility required to maintain a secure technological environment across all endpoints

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### "Watchguard EPDR - very good choice \!" — 5.0/5

> **Grzegorz** | *20 October 2024* | Insurance | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Working fast, very comfortable for Administration, very good support.
> 
> **Cons**: security, this product is very good solutions
> 
> I am very happy with the console because it allows for easy and effective management and configuration of clients. I save a lot of time and the company is very safe.

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### "GOod Solution for security and applying patches" — 3.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *24 June 2020* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Easy of deployment, easy to use for both end user and Back end user.&#10;Ability to do everything from one place (security, applying patches, apply scripts)&#10;schedule job to run software i want on scheduled time.&#10;customizing reports.
> 
> **Cons**: In some cases back then scheduled jobs would say successful but nothing is done.&#10;Although it was cloud database but some clients complained they were infected.
> 
> overall it is very good solution that can manage everything from one place and monitor everything.&#10;I left this software couple of years ago so i don't know if they managed to improve negative points they had before.&#10;It offer good level of protection and competitive prices

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### "Review WatchGuard Endpoint Security" — 5.0/5

> **Oscar** | *5 November 2024* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The integral protection and the management (centralized with WatchGuard Cloud)
> 
> **Cons**: The renewal process and upgrade of the Watchguard subscriptions.
> 
> A good experience because is easy to use and provide a good monitorization.

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### "Why do you need WatchGuard Endpoint Security?" — 4.0/5

> **Fran** | *25 May 2023* | Computer & Network Security | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: In my experience with the product, I think it is one of the best on the market in terms of the possibilities it offers. It is not only the protection against malware or viruses, but it allows us a constant interaction with the computers where it is deployed.We can have a real and effective monitoring of incidents, which greatly facilitates, maintaining the health of any technology park.For an IT department it is essential to have a robust and efficient software that allows the management of incidents, reports, reports, etc.
> 
> **Cons**: For now I can think of none, I would have to think very carefully about some more specific paragraph. Overall I think the solution is complete and the additional modules, you complement possible needs.
> 
> My experience with WatchGuard Endpoint Security is positive, and I think it’s a great product. The centralized panel, license management and user discharge is quite comfortable.I think it allows a very complete and intuitive customization of specific profiles for customer management.The support is fast and efficient, if on any occasion I have had any inconvenience, I mopped the query and the answer is practically immediate.

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