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OpenText Core Endpoint Protection​ vs WatchGuard Endpoint Security Comparison (2026)

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WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Overview

OpenText™ Core Endpoint Protection secures users and devices across all the stages of a cyberattack.

Designed for businesses of all sizes, WatchGuard Endpoint Security is a cloud-based computer security software that helps businesses protect systems against cyber threats and detect endpoint malware through a unified platform

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

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Pricing

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  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

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Free

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.5

217

5

4

3

2

1

149

42

15

6

5

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
78%
would recommend this app

4.4

107

5

4

3

2

1

56

40

8

3

0

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
71%
would recommend this app

Pros

“You do get the Occasional False Positive, but they're easily rectified by creating an exception..”
RW

Rich W.

Executive Director

“It was common for the agent on computers to encounter issues updating, connecting to the management portal, updating setting changes from the management end, etc.”
CH

Chris H.

Systems Engineer

“It was very easy to Learn.”
RW

Rich W.

Executive Director

Pros

“The real-time threat intelligence and quick response to emerging threats have been invaluable in maintaining our organization's security posture.”
NF

Nelson F.

CEO

“Overall, WatchGuard Endpoint Security has proven to be a reliable and robust solution, providing us with the peace of mind that our endpoints are well-protected.”
NF

Nelson F.

CEO

“The agent is very light so it doesn't reduce de speed of your endpoints.”
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Jesús Q.

project manager

Cons

“Unfortunately, our last year or so with them was fraught with constant issues that Webroot was unable or unwilling to resolve. ”
SW

Steve W.

I.T. Systems Administrator

“Other reviews often suggest its not up to par with many other antivirus software companies”
DJ

David J.

optometrist

“A signature-based product which is not good enough to protect against sophisticated and advanced malware.”
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Armeen G.

Sr Manager, Information Security

Cons

“We have had a couple of issues with watchguard in the past when they update their systems, this caused an outage across the whole system but there were ways around it.”
JC

James C.

Analyst

“I'd like a cheaper prize, but the other vendors are even more expensive.”
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Jesús Q.

project manager

“The alerting can be a little redundant and repetitive, Malware URL alerts are all but useless - or at least the ones we get. ”
KW

Kyle W.

AVP of IT

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review3 months ago
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  • Last review7 months ago

Key features

  • Total features32
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Monitoring
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Anomaly/Malware Detection
  • Anti Virus
  • Application Security
  • Audit Trail
  • Behavioral Analytics
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Customizable Reports
  • Data Security
  • Data Visualization
  • Device Management
  • Encryption
  • Endpoint Management
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Event Analysis
  • Event Logs
  • Firewalls
  • IOC Verification
  • Incident Management
  • Monitoring
  • Network Provisioning
  • Network Security
  • Patch Management
  • Prioritization
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Remediation Management
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Risk Analysis
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Secure Login
  • Security Auditing
  • Summary Reports
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Threat Response
  • User Management
  • VPN
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Web Threat Management
  • Web Traffic Reporting
  • Whitelisting/Blacklisting
  • Total features43
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Monitoring
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Anomaly/Malware Detection
  • Anti Virus
  • Application Security
  • Audit Trail
  • Behavioral Analytics
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Customizable Reports
  • Data Security
  • Data Visualization
  • Device Management
  • Encryption
  • Endpoint Management
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Event Analysis
  • Event Logs
  • Firewalls
  • IOC Verification
  • Incident Management
  • Monitoring
  • Network Provisioning
  • Network Security
  • Patch Management
  • Prioritization
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Remediation Management
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Risk Analysis
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Secure Login
  • Security Auditing
  • Summary Reports
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Threat Response
  • User Management
  • VPN
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Web Threat Management
  • Web Traffic Reporting
  • Whitelisting/Blacklisting

Integrations

  • Total integrations5
  • BrightGauge
  • ConnectWise Automate
  • Datto RMM
  • Pulseway
  • Remote Monitoring and Management
  • Total integrationsN/A
  • BrightGauge
  • ConnectWise Automate
  • Datto RMM
  • Pulseway
  • Remote Monitoring and Management