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Symantec's DeepSight Threat Management System 5.0 gets excellent reviews overall, especially for interoperability and timelines. With Deep Sight Threat Management System 5.0, companies can obtain the information and early warnings needed regarding attacks, vulnerabilities, and tentative probings. DeepSight alerts the user instantly if a threat reaches a preset threshold and gives the details required for a fast response. DeepSight is easy to use after logging in to one of Symantec's two DeepSight Web sites. The Threat Management System provides particularized information regarding the type of impending threat, the probability that it could become a threat the particular enterprise, and the ways in which it might affect the systems. For the most current information availability, Symantec collects data from instrumented firewalls, servers, intrusion detection systems, and other network devices globally. Data are analyzed as it is collected, and when a trend shows up, the site send out its early alerts. The user can set the level of threat danger for alerts and notifications according to product. The level can be customized by device based on exact OS versions, hardware type, and application. Testers were not able to get SMS messaging working, even with technical support, but e-mail alerts worked without a flaw.
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