What is ThreatLocker?
ThreatLocker is a global cybersecurity leader that stops cyberattacks before they happen. The company’s Zero Trust Platform prevents breaches from both known and unknown threats by allowing only explicitly trusted software and activity across endpoints, networks, and cloud systems. Built to deploy quickly and scale across complex environments, the platform reduces operational overhead while keeping business running uninterrupted. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, with offices in Dublin, Dubai, and Brisbane, ThreatLocker protects over 70,000 organizations worldwide.
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94 Likeliness to Recommend
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99 Plan to Renew
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83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+95 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love ThreatLocker?
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Fair
- Acts with Integrity
- Continually Improving Product
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Centralized Management Portal
System Hardening
Application Containment Mechanisms
Port and Device Control
Flexible Deployment Options
Kernel Monitoring
Host NGFW Functionality
Forensics
Dynamic Malware Detection
Cross Platform Integration
Cross Platform Support
Vendor Capability Ratings
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
Business Value Created
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Quality of Features
Breadth of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Ease of Implementation
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of Customization
Ease of IT Administration
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ThreatLocker Reviews
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Utilities
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Mar 2026
Great Product with knowledgeable Experts.
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Effective Service
- Acts with Integrity
- Security Protects
- Continually Improving Product
Cons
- Vendor's Interest First
- Leverages Incumbent Status
- Role: C-Level
- Industry: Energy
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jun 2025
A valued partner who understands our security need
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Cedric H.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted May 2025
How ThreatLocker Prevents Cyber Threats
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What differentiates ThreatLocker from other similar products?
Unlike other EDR and antivirus software, Threatlocker does not depend on signature-based and behavioral detection. Its “default deny” approach does not allow the execution of unauthorized software, thus preventing attacks. ThreatLocker’s Ring-fencing limits the functioning of the applications even if they are supposed to run. Where others provide basic USM blocking, ThreaLocker provides control over storage access.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
ThreatLocker offers dynamic network control by restricting the link of applications to the network, thus adding an extra layer of protection. In cybersecurity, the response time is very important. I appreciate this software for giving fast and knowledge-based support to aware us from minor and major losses. Its Ringfencing feature keeps the applications restricted from any suspicious behavior. Moreover, I would say it provides and secure services and we feel we are working in safe environment.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Threatlocker does not protect SaaS applications like other platforms. ThreatLocker is sometimes complex, so detailed guidelines should be provided for proper understanding of its functioning. It lacks flexibility in customization and is sometimes rigid. Due to a strict approach, there are chances that updates can be marked as dislikes.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
First, you have to focus on how it fits according to work and how much time it consumes in the adjustment and maintenance of the rules. If you are considering cloud services, you have to find out whether Threatlock provides security features in that regard or not.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Unique Features
- Efficient Service
