Check Point Harmony Endpoint vs Kaspersky Next

Check Point Harmony Endpoint9.0Visit KNKaspersky Next8.8Visit

Higher score Check Point Harmony Endpoint #4 in Endpoint Protection Platforms 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Check Point

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KN Kaspersky Next #6 in Endpoint Protection Platforms 8.8/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Kaspersky Next

• Check Point Harmony Endpoint fits best

  Organizations needing comprehensive controls

• Kaspersky Next fits best

  Teams needing endpoint and cloud controls

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Side by side

Feature	Check Point Harmony Endpoint 9.0/10 Visit ↗	KNKaspersky Next 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.8
Ranking	#4 in Endpoint Protection Platforms	#6 in Endpoint Protection Platforms
Best for	Organizations needing comprehensive controls	Teams needing endpoint and cloud controls
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request · 30-day trial
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Community
Compliance	SOC 2	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Check Point Harmony Endpoint 5/5 · Kaspersky Next 5/5
Behavioral protection	✓	✓
Exploit blocking	✓	✓
Central management console	✓	✓
Device control	✓	✓
Server protection	✓	✓
Specs
Supported operating systems	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Covers Windows, macOS, Linux and mobile environments Combines EDR, anti-ransomware, encryption and patch management Integrates with Microsoft Intune, Jamf Pro and Azure Active Directory	Combines endpoint, ransomware, EDR and XDR capabilities in tiered plans. Adds root-cause analysis, threat hunting and automated threat response. Supports centralized cloud or on-premises management across desktop and mobile platforms.
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales or a partner Its broad control set may exceed basic malware-protection needs Management spans multiple security and compliance functions	Pricing requires contact with sales. Feature availability may vary by region. Its broad scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking basic endpoint protection.
Our verdict	Check Point Harmony Endpoint, now referred to by Check Point as Check Point Endpoint Security, protects organizational laptops, desktops, servers and other endpoints. It is aimed at enterprises, governments, service providers, and small… Read the review →	Kaspersky Next is a tiered cybersecurity product line for businesses that need endpoint protection alongside detection, response and cloud security controls. It covers malware and ransomware protection, endpoint detection and response,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Check Point Harmony Endpoint — where it wins

  • Covers Windows, macOS, Linux and mobile environments
  • Combines EDR, anti-ransomware, encryption and patch management
  • Integrates with Microsoft Intune, Jamf Pro and Azure Active Directory

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales or a partner
  • Its broad control set may exceed basic malware-protection needs
  • Management spans multiple security and compliance functions

• Kaspersky Next — where it wins

  • Combines endpoint, ransomware, EDR and XDR capabilities in tiered plans.
  • Adds root-cause analysis, threat hunting and automated threat response.
  • Supports centralized cloud or on-premises management across desktop and mobile platforms.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contact with sales.
  • Feature availability may vary by region.
  • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking basic endpoint protection.

• Check Point Harmony Endpoint9.0/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad endpoint security suite for organizations needing prevention, detection and policy control.

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• KNKaspersky Next8.8/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

  A broad endpoint security suite for teams that need controls beyond malware protection.

  Visit Kaspersky NextFull verdict →