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What is Symantec VIP?

Symantec™ VIP is a leading user-friendly, cloud-based, strong authentication service that provides secure access to sensitive data and applications anytime, anywhere, from any device.

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Symantec™ VIP is a leading user-friendly, cloud-based, strong authentication service that provides secure access to sensitive data and applications anytime, anywhere, from any device.


Seller Details
Seller
Broadcom
Year Founded
1991
HQ Location
San Jose, CA
Twitter
@broadcom
59,531 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
61,034 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ: CA
Phone
+1 800 225-5224
Total Revenue (USD mm)
$27,500,000,000
Description

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology leader that designs, develops, and supplies a broad range of semiconductor, enterprise software and security solutions. Broadcom's category-leading product portfolio serves critical markets including cloud, data center, networking, broadband, wireless, storage, industrial, and enterprise software. Our solutions include service provider and enterprise networking and storage, mobile device and broadband connectivity, mainframe, cybersecurity, and private and hybrid cloud infrastructure. Broadcom is a Delaware corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. For more information, go to www.broadcom.com.


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Verified UserEnterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"VIP Access is easy and secure!"
I like the ease of use with VIP access for our users. The copy button built in to the client is great! I also like the flexibility of the smartphon...
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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Symantec VIP is an ok authenticator, but not the best"
VIP Access authenticator has large numbers that are easy to see, and the meter is also helpful to see when the number will expire.
Sonika T.
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Sonika T.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Symantec VIP : Review"
Symantec VIP has been the most helpful tool during the pandemic. It majorly helped set up office VPN so we could work from Home. Symantec provides ...
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Web Developer
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Symantec VIP?

I can work for an American Company without staying in the states. I have a limited access to programs and features through the company VPN. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Symantec VIP?

Sometimes the security code bar disappears for no reason and you have to restart the system or reinstall the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Symantec VIP:

If you are thinking on work from home this tool will help you a lot. You would be able to access to other computers or devices with a high security feature. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Symantec VIP solving and how is that benefiting you?

When I decide to work from home this tool help me to log in on the company system and work remotely. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vishnu C.
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What do you like best about Symantec VIP?

Symantec VIP is the robust tool we use when are trying to access company networks on a non-company network. Our company has many web-based platforms for us to access the tools we need, such as the main ecosystem, project's git repository and other project stuff. To be able to access these programs, we use Symantec VIP two-step verification process for added security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Symantec VIP?

I have faced no serious issue by using this tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Symantec VIP:

Symantec VIP is best choice for multi-factor authentication across any device. we can connect to the private organizational network easily using Symantec VIP.

Cons: 1.Ease of Installation,set up and use.

2. It's fast, takes less time to generate new tokens.

3.Generate new token at 60 sec interval for MFA.

4. UI is also simple, clean and concise.

Pros: There are no major problem faced by using it till now but offline token can be greate add-on. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Symantec VIP solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are using Symantec VIP in our organization. The main purpose is multi-factor authentication in a simple manner.By using this we do connect in a secure manner to our servers, git repo and email etc from remote locations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Megha
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Symantec VIP?

A tool which is helpful for Two factor authentication and open source with a little or negligible size with a neat and simple algorithm. What more can be asked? Really useful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Symantec VIP?

Nothing to dislike when it really serves its purpose Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Symantec VIP:

Would greatly recommend it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Symantec VIP solving and how is that benefiting you?

Two factor authentication has become easy and inexpensive. Kudos to the team Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
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Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Symantec VIP?

Can be configured for mobile phone which generates token that can be used for authentication for any software / VM. User interface is good and can be accessed from web browser also. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Symantec VIP?

When configured with phone dependency is more, without phone its not possible to authenticate.

If app is uninstalled or deleted from phone credential id has to be mapped again which is time consuming. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Symantec VIP solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are connecting to VM through our mobile device and sometime we use VIP access from desktop also.

Helping us to access our VM from anywhere. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Venkata P
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What do you like best about Symantec VIP?

Its simple and cool algorithm for two factor authentication app. Very useful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Symantec VIP?

Nothing to dislike for such a useful app Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Symantec VIP:

Good one. anyone can use if they want to factor authentication Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Symantec VIP solving and how is that benefiting you?

Two factor authentication simplified and provides more security Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

RK
Senior software engineer
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Symantec VIP?

I like it's two way authentication to open the work mail or virtual machine securely.because of it's two way authentication ,gives protection to our data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Symantec VIP?

As comare to like dislike is negligible there is one point which says ,sometimes if we don't have cellular device then we are locked. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Symantec VIP:

It's highly recomonded to use this software because of it's two way authentication and SSO feature. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Symantec VIP solving and how is that benefiting you?

we are trying to acces our mail securely.we have realized benefits like ,we can acces data securely and easy way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Symantec VIP?

Its very simple, and secure compare to other app.There We will be getting Security Code.Security code is getting changes according to timer which is set by the App.There Credential Id is also available which is Start as "SYMC..." Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Symantec VIP?

The security code which is providing by Symantec VIP,its goes off very soon ,as soon as we enter in Virtual Machine,sometimes its showing message as "unauthenticated" Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Symantec VIP:

Symantec VIP is very good and secure app,We will get One time password. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Symantec VIP solving and how is that benefiting you?

Sometimes if we want to do work from home,since our Symantec VIP configure it with my Virtual Machine,so we can access the project from home also. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

RD
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What do you like best about Symantec VIP?

It is simple yet brilliant. One simple solution for enabling two factor authentication apart from the user credentials. The memory space it takes to run is very minimal and so effective. Simple and neat. Overall great Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Symantec VIP?

Nothing so far. Serves its purpose really well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Symantec VIP:

Very simple and clean. Yet awesome Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Symantec VIP solving and how is that benefiting you?

in a very minimal space, we can accomadate the app and enable two factor authentication for security purpose Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
UH
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Symantec VIP?

Easy way to provide secured access, which can be used with both desktop and mobiles.

it links to your device and generates token which gets refreshed in regular interval of time.

One can connect from anywhere using token from device linked. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Symantec VIP?

After linking symantic VIP to smartphone or mobile device, if we forget to carry phone you wont be able to access without token. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Symantec VIP solving and how is that benefiting you?

Solving authentication problem by providing secured access,

Access from anywhere with a linked device by entering token. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Symantec VIP?

The easiness of the setup and use of it, after the platform has been implemented properly in the company's services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Symantec VIP?

The way a token can get blocked so easily over situations the user sometimes does not have control of. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Symantec VIP solving and how is that benefiting you?

The need for stronger security measurements within the company, as the security solutions used inside of it are archaic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.