VIDEO: ESET Endpoint Security Review: Our Favorite Features, Pros & Cons

If you’re a buyer looking for a reliable cybersecurity solution, you’ve come to the right place. In this video, we’ll give you an overview of ESET Endpoint Security to help you decide if it’s the right software for you and offer you other options if it’s not. ESET, as we know it today, started in the late 80s, early 90s and was given the name ESET based upon the Czech name of the Egyptian goddess of health, marriage and love, Isis. In 2017 ESET even partnered with Google where they integrated their technology into Chrome’s Cleanup.

The company itself also partnered with the Interpol supported organization, “No More Ransom” in 2018, helping to provide victims of ransomware decryption keys to prevent them from having to pay attackers. ESET Endpoint Security is a robust cybersecurity solution that combines multiple layers of protection to safeguard your organization’s endpoints. With features such as a built-in firewall, web control and centralized management, ESET’s goal is to ensure that your business data remains secure across multiple operating systems like Windows, macOS, Linux and Android Our experts at TechnologyAdvice have narrowed down their favorite features of the software.

ESET’s Network Attack Protection boosts the detection of known weaknesses, keeping ransomware at bay by halting cyber threats at the network level. It adds an extra shield against malware, cyber assaults and exploits of vulnerabilities that haven’t been patched yet. ESET’s Botnet Protection spots and shuts down malicious botnet communications, identify and blocking harmful processes. Any suspicious activity is promptly flagged and reported to you for action.

ESET Endpoint Security harnesses the power of machine learning alongside of defenses, using consolidated output and neural networks. Admins can activate an aggressive machine learning mode for thorough network checks, even without an internet connection. The Advanced Memory Scanner in ESET defends against sneaky fileless malware by monitoring and scanning malicious processes once they emerge in memory. This proactive approach detects and stops fileless attacks that operate without leaving traditional traces in the file system.

Our experts have a couple of other things they’d like to mention about this software in the forms of pros and cons. Pros: ESET has a secure browser feature which, protects sensitive data while browsing online. It also has brute force attack protection to defend against password attacks on remote access points. Finally, it has centralized management which allows you to manage all endpoint products in a single pane of glass with built-in mobile device management for iOS or Android.

Cons: Some users have reported a decrease in device performance after implementing the software. This probably will vary from system to system and may change with time as ESET institutes more updates. So, what if ESET isn’t for you? Feel free to check out other software such as: Heimdal Security ManageEngine Desktop Central Absolute And Microsoft Defender for Endpoint You can click the links in the description to check each of those out as well. For even more details on this and other security related software packages, check out our website at TechnologyAdvice.com for more information.

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