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Digital Guardian vs. SonicWall Capture Advanced Threat Protection

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Sample Customers

Digital Guardian

The Fifth Avenue Theatre, Jabil Circuit

Fortra's Agari

NACHA

SonicWall Email Security

Star Kay White, Locala Community Partnerships

SonicWall Capture Advanced Threat Protection

Wonder Cement, Foster Clark Products

SonicWall Capture Client

Luton College

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Top Industries

Financial Services Firm

11%

Computer Software Company

Manufacturing Company

Construction Company

Computer Software Company

10%

Comms Service Provider

Manufacturing Company

Construction Company

Quotes From Member Reviews

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Most Helpful Reviews

Anuj Bhagwat
Dev Ops Engineer at a computer software company
Our use case is sharing the file with multiple users. It's a centralized file share system.
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Jane Rachma Kiniti
IT Project Manager at Labo des histoires
My main use case for Automate is automating my everyday tasks, such as reporting, task assignment, and updating...
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BrandoDiego
System Engineer/Consultant at Notable Frontier Sdn Bhd
I work with Fortra's Digital Guardian as a consultant. As of now, I am using Fortra's Digital Guardian for Endpoint...
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Syed Mubeen
Cyber Security Researcher at a tech services company
The main use case for Digital Guardian is for endpoint DLP, as it is the product for endpoint-level DLP and is one of...
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Ravi Kumar Dake
Software Developer at a computer software company
Basically, Globalscape EFT is used for file management transfer, and we use the secure protocol. First, we begin with...
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Kallamuddin Ansari
Cyber Security Consultant at ProTechmanize
My main use case for SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge (CSE) is for remote and hybrid work access, specifically for Zero...
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SyedTaha
Head of IT and Information Security at GLEEDS USA INC
The solution is used to detect intrusion, web filtering, and network monitoring.
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Ashutosh Jha
Project Engineer at IT Solution
My main use case for SonicWall Managed Detection and Response is for log incident, log identification, and...
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Samodthemiya Gamage
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst at a tech company
I usually use SonicWall NSv for the primary security perspective, including hybrid and multi-cloud security gateway,...
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Hesdi Triantono
Product Manager at wahana piranti teknologi
The solution is used primarily in hospitality, specifically hotels, and manufacturing sectors. Approximately 70% of...
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Customer Service

Manojkumar Reddy
Associate Technology Consultant at a tech vendor
The customer support is quite good. Whenever we face issues with the product, the customer support does not take much...
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Anabel Marco
Account Director at a tech services company
I rate Fortra customer service eight out of 10. We are based in Barcelona, where they have their European...
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Haider Khan
Senior Manager at Octotech Technology
The customer support for GoAnywhere MFT is good.
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Max Byrd
Sr. Application Specialist Software Engineer at a computer software company
I probably contacted technical support during the initial part of the process, but I do not specifically recall those...
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Steve Ballantyne
Network Infrastructure Security Architect at Knox Community Hospital
The technical support is great. They provide quality responses.
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Chetan Yelve
Software Engineer at Cateina Technologies
I would rate the technical support between eight to nine. They provide great help. I would rate it a nine.
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Anonymous User
IT & Security Manager at a manufacturing company
We did not require any support. It is very simple. We are only using the file transfer, so it is very simple.
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Ravi Kumar Dake
Software Developer at a computer software company
I rate the Fortra support or customer service as a seven because the support was there every time. When we log a...
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Anonymous User
Chief Administrative Officer at rpa total centroamerica
Technical support is a bit of an issue. We have our technical support team from Argentina. We can't even speak the...
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Anonymous User
IT consultant at a tech services company
For the most part, we have been in a test evaluation phase and we have not needed to use the technical support until...
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Joe Polimeni
IT Infrastructure at Aqua America
At times, I feel it is great, and at other times, I feel that it is not so great. I would rate them a seven out of...
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Daniel Agoa
Account Manager at Appnomu Business Services
The support for GoAnywhere MFT becomes excellent when you become a customer. The support is impressive and they...
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Anonymous User
Cloud Engineer II at a tech vendor
I have not had a reason to contact technical support, so I cannot comment on that aspect.
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Lilyan Pinchas
Chief Technology Officer at LIbi Technologies
I contacted technical support when we had an issue with a PDF file. They responded very quickly, within six or seven...
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LEEJET AGGASSI HERMOSA HUGO
Consultant at Bridgeway Communication System, Inc.
I rate Fortra support nine out of 10. I'm very satisfied with the customer support. They can accommodate us when we...
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Anonymous User
Continuous improvement coordinator at a insurance company
They are good.
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Anonymous User
Systems Administrator at a local government
Their technical support has been great. I've contacted them during business hours as well as after business hours...
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Reviewer32052
Presales Specialist at a tech services company
The customer service with Digital Guardian is good because they answer fast. The Help Desk is also really good. We...
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Anonymous User
Information Security Architect at Injazat Data Systems
I am not very impressed by the technical support. One reporting problem we had took some time to be fixed, but we...
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John Mwangi
Sr Software Engineer at Pune IT Labs
I would rate the technical support a ten out of ten. GoAnywhere offers top-rated customer support. They are always...
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Anonymous User
Pre-Sales Specialist at a tech services company
Their technical support is better than excellent.
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Anonymous User
Assistant System Engineer at a tech vendor
I would give Fortra's Automate around eight out of ten for support. It is solid for practical automation, especially...
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Jim Baptista
Managed File transfer (MFT) Administrator at a non-profit
In 2018, 2019, I would have rated the support a ten out of ten. As previously expressed, I would now give them a four.
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Larry Putman
Systems Analyst at a healthcare company
We've worked with HelpSystems support, and it has always been excellent. I rate their support 10 out of 10. They...
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FranciscoSosa Garcia
RPA Architect & RPA Product Owner at Francisco Sosa
While, in general, technical support was good, the knowledge base on offer was awful. The online support, that kind...
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JamesStarkweather
Senior Cloud Engineer at a computer software company
Their support is excellent. I would give them a 10 out of 10, but we pay for the max support level. They have...
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Matt_Dunleavy
Senior System Administrator at a tech vendor
I have used Barkley's technical support and it is helpful but there's a bit of a delay in the response time. Because...
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Anonymous User
Product Manager - RPA at a security firm
Technical support is very good and very prompt. They have a chatbot for partners and clients. Anybody who goes to the...
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Anonymous User
Manager Managed File Transfer at a tech services company
When it comes to technical support, I would give it a rating of three. The technical support is slow to respond and...
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Sukhbir Singh
IT Service Management Professional - Applications at a tech vendor
I would give technical support a rating of 10/10. They are very knowledgeable.
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RajeshKumar20
Senior Engineer at Team Computers
The solution’s technical support is good.
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PhosikaSithisane
Power System Engineer at a retailer
Technical support isn't bad, but it isn't the best. Sometimes, we don't receive the answers we're looking for, so we...
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AshishSingh12
Presales Consultant Cybersecurity at ZONES PVT LTD
The solution's technical support team is helpful.
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SyedTaha
Head of IT and Information Security at GLEEDS USA INC
Discussing my experience with customer communication, I can say I received good responses from them. They understood...
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Rias Majeed
CTO at Exceed NetSec LLC
I would rate technical support a seven out of ten.
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MohammedMateen
Network Administrator at Transgulf Readymix
The technical support team for this solution is very knowledgeable. They are able to fix issues. They understand what...
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Amjad Edris
Technical Support Engineer at Netco Security Solutions
SonicWall's technical support is very responsive and helpful whenever we need support from them.
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Md Shahrukh Siddique
Network Security Consultant at Terafence Private Limited
The customer support for SonicWall NSv is outstanding, and the support from SonicWall is excellent.
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Fernando Kavindra Fernando
Senior Pre-sales and Solutions Engineer - Cyber Security at Enterprise Technology (Pvt) Ltd
I would rate SonicWall TZ's technical support as good but not at the level of other enterprise-level firewall vendors...
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Karan Vetri
Technical Associate at VSecure Networks
The technical support is excellent. They provide immediate responses and efficient problem resolution through remote...
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Subhadip Pakrashi
CEO at Kapstone Technological Services LLP
For support, I would rate SonicWall TZ five out of 10. This rating is due to the quality and understanding of quality...
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LUIZ FERNANDO MARIANO SILVA
Data Office Protect - DPO at DATATRUSTY TECNOLOGIA
We contact support if we need to reset passwords or check logs and format.
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Munjal Bhalgama
Owner at IT CARE
I would rate the responsiveness of the technical support from SonicWall as 9 to 10.
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ITSuperv67
IT Supervisor at a construction company
We used it on one occasion. It was quite straight forward. We have a 24/7 support service option. The people who...
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Antonio Galvao
CIO at ENGEREDE SOLUÇÕES EM TI
They have a good technical support. I have no problem with them.
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Lakshan Perera
IT Manager at a tech services company
Technical support's response is delayed due to our process. We need to go through our reseller, who then contacts the...
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Anonymous User
Cyber Security at a tech services company
Level 1 and 2 support issues are handled by our in-house team, but for more complex, level 3 issues we utilise the...
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Anonymous User
Channel Account Manager at a tech services company
I have had little need for technical support. When I did contact them, the support from SonicWall was excellent. I...
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Anonymous User
President at a tech services company
SonicWall has exceptional tech support. I would rate checkpoint support best, SonicWall next, and Fortinet would be...
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Anonymous User
Head of IT at a engineering company
I never needed their support.
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Umut Erol
Partner at 0ve1
We don't need any technical support. We don't have any tickets. We don't have any calls. Customer support is not a...
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Darshil Sanghvi
Consultant at a tech services company
I have not contacted technical support.
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Bnelson Bosundra
IT systems and network engineer at Nelo Global Technologies Africa Limited
Customer support for SonicWall NSv is top-notch, and I have had positive experiences with their support team. I would...
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Patti Braun
WCOIL/IT Department at Lima Central Catholic
The customer service is always very good!
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Maksim Vedernikov
Quality engineer of the 1st category at Modern Expo
I've never opened up a technical support case with the product. It's worked quite well, and we haven't run into...
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ShreedeepKhandalkar
Presales Consultant at a tech vendor
Technical support was good. The response time and quality were satisfactory.
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Petr HEZINA
IT architect, Integrator at Ujv
I did not use the support from SonicWall NSa.
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SandeepKumar13
IT Manager at a legal firm
Sometimes support is delayed, and sometimes we get items resolved within hours. Overall, it is okay. Overall it is...
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JigneshPatel1
System engineer at Colourtex Ind Ltd
Technical support has been good.
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Anonymous User
DPO - Especialista em Proteção de Dados at a tech services company
We don't like the technical support much. There is a long wait time to get a response.
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