Evaluating Endpoint Security Products: 15 Dumb Mistakes to Avoid

Spending on cybersecurity is growing and, according to Gartner, is expected to hit the $124 billion mark by end of 2019. This creates an incentive for even more vendors to join the race with alternative security solutions. How should one select a product that will answer an organization’s security needs, be suitable for the enterprise, won’t require too many hands to manage, and provide piece-of-mind from cyber threats? IT managers don’t want persistent complaints from users about their AV software, and the business can’t afford a security solution that impacts productivity. If you find yourself selecting security products, here are some of the common pitfalls many buyers make when evaluating them.