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Head-to-head · Secure Access Service Edge Software

VersaONE Universal SASE Platform vs Broadcom Symantec SASE

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score VersaONE Universal SASE Platform #6 in Secure Access Service Edge Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit VersaONE

VersaONE Universal SASE Platform leads on 0 checks, Broadcom Symantec SASE on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreVersaONE Universal SASE Platform · 8.7/10

VersaONE Universal SASE Platform scores higher on our rubric for secure access service edge software: 8.7 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #9.

VersaONE Universal SASE Platform is the better fit for hybrid enterprises needing unified policy control. Broadcom Symantec SASE is the better fit for enterprises needing mature security controls.

  • VersaONE Universal SASE Platform fits best

    Hybrid enterprises needing unified policy control

  • Broadcom Symantec SASE fits best

    Enterprises needing mature security controls

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Side by side

Feature VersaONE Universal SASE Platform 8.7/10 Visit ↗ Broadcom Symantec SASE 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 8.3
Ranking #6 in Secure Access Service Edge Software #9 in Secure Access Service Edge Software
Best for Hybrid enterprises needing unified policy control Enterprises needing mature security controls
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support Phone, Docs Docs, Community
Integrations 8 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features VersaONE Universal SASE Platform 4/4 · Broadcom Symantec SASE 4/4
Branch connectivity ✓ ✓
Secure web gateway ✓ ✓
CASB ✓ ✓
Data loss prevention ✓ ✓
Specs
Delivery model Hybrid Hybrid
Endpoint platforms Windows, macOS, Linux, Chromebook, iOS, Android Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, ChromeOS
Our review
Pros
  • Combines SWG, CASB, DLP, ZTNA, microsegmentation, and SD-WAN
  • Supports cloud, on-premises, and blended deployment models
  • Connects with identity, device management, endpoint, and threat tools
  • Combines SWG, CASB, firewall, ZTNA, isolation, and malware analysis
  • Supports cloud, self-hosted, branch, VPN/IPsec, and SD-WAN connectivity
  • Integrates with Symantec DLP Cloud and major business applications
Cons
  • Contact-sales purchasing can make evaluation and budgeting less direct
  • Broad coverage may be more than narrowly focused teams need
  • Requires choosing between agent-based and agentless access approaches
  • Pricing requires contact with sales rather than a published self-service plan
  • Advanced CASB and DLP capabilities may depend on licensed Symantec components
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of organizations seeking a narrow tool
Our verdict

VersaONE Universal SASE Platform brings networking and security controls into one software platform for enterprises and service providers. It connects users, devices, branches, applications, workloads, and clouds through centralized policy…

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Broadcom Symantec SASE is a hybrid enterprise security platform for organizations protecting web traffic, private applications, branch locations, remote users, and mobile endpoints. Its coverage includes a cloud secure web gateway with…

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  1. VersaONE Universal SASE PlatformSecure Access Service Edge Software 8.7Pricing on request
  2. Broadcom Symantec SASESecure Access Service Edge Software 8.3Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • VersaONE Universal SASE Platform — where it wins

    • Combines SWG, CASB, DLP, ZTNA, microsegmentation, and SD-WAN
    • Supports cloud, on-premises, and blended deployment models
    • Connects with identity, device management, endpoint, and threat tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Contact-sales purchasing can make evaluation and budgeting less direct
    • Broad coverage may be more than narrowly focused teams need
    • Requires choosing between agent-based and agentless access approaches
  • Broadcom Symantec SASE — where it wins

    • Combines SWG, CASB, firewall, ZTNA, isolation, and malware analysis
    • Supports cloud, self-hosted, branch, VPN/IPsec, and SD-WAN connectivity
    • Integrates with Symantec DLP Cloud and major business applications

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contact with sales rather than a published self-service plan
    • Advanced CASB and DLP capabilities may depend on licensed Symantec components
    • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of organizations seeking a narrow tool
  • VersaONE Universal SASE Platform8.7/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad hybrid SASE platform for enterprises that need unified policy control.

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  • Broadcom Symantec SASE8.3/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad SASE platform for enterprises that need layered access and network security.

    Visit BroadcomFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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