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Hook Security vs. Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway

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Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway starts at $10 per seat, versus Hook Security at $39. Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway carries the higher aggregate rating (9.6/5 vs 8.0/5).

Full comparison

Hook Securityfrom $39 per month
Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gatewayfrom $10 per month
Audyense Score29AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningHook Security is a security awareness training platform that provides proper training and learning resources to your employees regarding phishing emails and ransomware attacks.Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway is a powerful software that provides essential protection to cloud, web, and mobile traffic.
Free tierYesYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketStartup, SMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
Active Directory SyncYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
AutomationYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
NIST and CMMC CompliantYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Phishing Reporting ToolYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Custom Phishing TestsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Reports APIYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Compliance TrainingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Psychological Security.YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Encrypted traffic management—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Secure web gateway (SWG) solutions—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
CASB Cloud security—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Cloud-delivered web security services—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Web application firewall and reverse proxy—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Network performance optimization—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Content and malware analysis—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Network forensics and security analytics—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Web isolation.—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Integrations verified——
Aggregate rating8.0 · No reviews yet9.6 · No reviews yet
Integrations——
Security & compliance——
Pros
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Active Directory Sync
  • Documented capability: Automation
  • Documented capability: NIST and CMMC Compliant
  • Documented capability: Phishing Reporting Tool
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Encrypted traffic management
  • Documented capability: Secure web gateway (SWG) solutions
  • Documented capability: CASB Cloud security
  • Documented capability: Cloud-delivered web security services
Cons
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
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