# SEP Mobile

> Smart Security for Smart Devices Stay secure, anytime, anywhere.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.skycure.skycure](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.skycure.skycure)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.skycure.skycure`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Symantec Enterprise Division, Broadcom Inc.
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 468,717
- **Rating:** 3.37 / 5 (1,153 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.24.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-29
- **First published:** 2014-04-06
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 96 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.skycure.skycure)
- **Website:** [https://www.symantec.com/products/endpoint-protection-mobile](https://www.symantec.com/products/endpoint-protection-mobile)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.broadcom.com/company/legal/privacy/policy](https://www.broadcom.com/company/legal/privacy/policy)

## Description

SEP Mobile (Symantec Endpoint Protection Mobile) offers comprehensive mobile security for enterprises by protecting against cyberattacks targeting mobile devices. It proactively identifies and remediates threats across networks, applications, and operating systems to safeguard sensitive corporate data. Users benefit from alerts during active attacks and visibility of risky Wi-Fi networks, while enterprise customers gain enhanced protection, automatic threat detection, and seamless integrations with SIEM, MDM, and VPN systems.

Designed to preserve privacy, productivity, and battery life, SEP Mobile enables businesses to secure mobile endpoints effectively as workforce mobility increases. The app uses policy-driven VPN services to protect data and ensure compliance, making it an essential tool for modern enterprise security strategies. For activation, users can download the app from Google Play and register with their email address. More information and details are available on Symantec's official site.

## Rankings

- #103,514 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_SMS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_MMS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.skycure.skycure.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users generally praise SEP Mobile for strong antivirus protection and overall positive sentiment toward the app and its Symantec security brand. However, battery drain and stability issues are recurring complaints across multiple reviews, with frequent crashes and perceived performance slowdowns. The app is seen as robust in security but costly in power consumption and reliability. Addressing battery efficiency and crash fixes would improve overall user satisfaction.

### Pros

- Strong antivirus protection and intrusion prevention (stops intruders).
- Positive overall sentiment and satisfaction with SEP Mobile (Good/Excellent/Awesome).
- Reputable security brand perception (Symantec/Broadcom) and perceived quality of design/implementation.

### Cons

- Major battery drain / high battery usage reported across multiple reviews (25%+ battery, Pixel 8 drain).
- Frequent crashes and instability (3–4 crashes daily; constant crashing).
- Noticeable performance impact or slowdown due to resource usage.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.skycure.skycure)
