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# Symantec File Share Encryption

Canonical: https://www.capterra.ca/software/152194/symantec-file-share-encryption

> Software with drag-and-drop and file folder interface that helps share encrypted files and folders with other authorized users.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 2 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Symantec File Share Encryption?

IT Security Professionals: Small, Midsize, and Enterprise Organizations

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 2 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Broadcom
- **Founded**: 1986

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Per Feature
- **Target Audience**: 51–200
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- Drag & Drop
- Encryption Software

## Category

- [File Sharing Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30909/file-sharing/software)

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3. [OneDrive](https://www.capterra.ca/software/161304/onedrive) — 4.5/5 (12700 reviews)
4. [Dropbox Business](https://www.capterra.ca/software/143068/dropbox-business) — 4.5/5 (21688 reviews)
5. [Slack](https://www.capterra.ca/software/135003/slack) — 4.7/5 (24103 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Handling Files Sharing and Encryption Now Easy" — 5.0/5

> **Silvia** | *April 18, 2024* | Environmental Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
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> **Pros**: I like the drag and drop features of this tool
It makes encryption when sharing files easy
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> **Cons**: It comes with amazing encryption capabilities and no problems so far.

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### "Encrypting files and emails" — 4.0/5

> **Gilad** | *January 31, 2018* | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
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> **Pros**: Integration with outlook is great and the product can be also installed on several computers using the same license.
> 
> **Cons**: The first installation didn't go well as there was redirection to Akamai - doesn't work well in some working places nor browsers.

## Links

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