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Cisco Secure Firewall

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The Cisco UTMs are all-in-one solution that offer flexible Internet redundancy, comprehensive security, and very easy-to-use configuration flows.

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Cisco Secure Firewall Ratings

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86 Likeliness to Recommend

95 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+86 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 Cisco Secure Firewall?

1% Negative

8% Neutral

91% Positive

Pros

Respectful
Trustworthy
Security Protects
Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Vulnerability Detection

100

Deep Packet Inspection

100

Virtual Private Network

Virtual Firewall

Advanced Threat Protection

Encrypted Data Control

Identity Based Control

Application Control

Network Access Control

Off Premise Cloud Firewalls

Web Content Filtering

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

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Cisco Secure Firewall Reviews

Lorenzo I.

Role: Finance
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Jun 2022

A platform for next-generation firewall security

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Cisco Secure Firewall from other similar products?

Working with new security technologies allows us to see our security stack in a fresh light. With Cisco Securex in the cloud, you have the entire package, including the ability to integrate a firewall platform with other key components of your network such as servers, endpoints, VPN service, antivirus platform, and web content filtering among others.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Firewall in the cloud Reporting and inspections Technical staff and service of high quality. It boasts a lot of versatility and advanced scanning features. The ability to defend against sophisticated dangers. This programme can block all untrusted connections that originate from outside the network. On both the administrative and user sides, Cisco Secure Firewall is undoubtedly simple to operate.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The tools for reporting and monitoring are very limited. It takes a long time to push configuration changes. There is no way to update the CLI configuration. Configuring and managing the ASA, including through the ASDN, might sometimes be tricky. For instance, deep scanning is not an advanced feature available on the ASA.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Cisco maintains it with quality of service and support. Extremely developed product, scalable in any environment, suitable with application features, provides high-level security. Cisco ASA is an easy-to-use firewall that protects our remote networks and the internet via VPN services. Preventing the thread using advanced features and reporting the same is highly stable and consistent.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Unique Features

Sanjeev K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Jun 2022

Easy to use and user experience is very good

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Cisco Secure Firewall from other similar products?

Great user experience and user friendly

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Robust web security onsite or in the cloud

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing, everything is great

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Go for it, it is great

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Over Delivered
Reliable

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2022

good prodct but unstable

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Trustworthy
Efficient Service

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Cisco Secure Firewall Ratings

86 Likeliness to Recommend

95 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Vulnerability Detection Detection of vulnerabilities on hosts through traffic analysis.

Deep Packet Inspection Control and enforcement of protocols including industrial protocols.

Virtual Private Network Offers IPSEC (for site-to-site tunnels) and SSL VPN (for remote access) options.

Virtual Firewall A VF runs entirely within a virtual environment and provides packet filtering and monitoring provided by a physical firewalls

Advanced Threat Protection ATP refers to a category of security solutions that defend against sophisticated malware or hacking-based attacks targeting sensitive data.

Encrypted Data Control Native decryption and re-encryption of SSL and SFTP traffic for thorough inspection.

Identity Based Control Mapping of specific security policies to defined user groups and individuals.

Application Control The solution provides ICAP support, anti-circumvention support, and an auto-record function of all traffic session details.

Network Access Control Endpoint integration to ensure each connecting device has appropriate security.

Off Premise Cloud Firewalls Firewall features offered as a service at lower cost and scalable infrastructure

Web Content Filtering Restrictive filtering of web surfing to limit exposure to harmful and inappropriate sites.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

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Cisco Secure Firewall Reviews

Lorenzo I.

A platform for next-generation firewall security

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Sanjeev K.

Easy to use and user experience is very good

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

good prodct but unstable

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Vulnerability Detection

Deep Packet Inspection

Virtual Private Network

Virtual Firewall

Advanced Threat Protection

Encrypted Data Control

Identity Based Control

Application Control

Network Access Control

Off Premise Cloud Firewalls

Web Content Filtering

Vendor Capability Ratings

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization