We use Cisco Secure Firewall for traditional firewall use cases, like VPN, segmenting of traffic, and creating PPSs.
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual - PAYG
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Does what we need to do and when we need to do it
What is our primary use case?
How has it helped my organization?
We need reliable communication to do what we do, and that's very important. The solution does what we need to do and when we need to do it. It has a great reputation for the support that we need because if things don't work within the Department of Defense, people don't survive. Communication and keeping the adversary out are key components of our work. So we need a robust, reliable, and secure product, and that's what Cisco provides us.
What is most valuable?
Cisco Secure Firewall is robust and reliable.
What needs improvement?
The process of procuring modern-day technology within the DOD needs to improve.
For how long have I used the solution?
I've spent quite a few years with Cisco Secure Firewall.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Cisco Secure Firewall is a very stable solution.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Cisco Secure Firewall is a very scalable solution.
How are customer service and support?
Cisco Secure Firewall's technical support is great, reliable, and responsive.
What was our ROI?
We have seen a return on investment from using Cisco Secure Firewall. From the DOD's perspective, we need a reliable and robust solution that has to be reliable in real-time. Cisco Secure Firewall is a reliable solution that works when needed.
What other advice do I have?
Cisco Secure Firewall is a great scalable, secure, and robust product.
There is a dedicated team designed to handle firewalls.
I have a good impression of Cisco Talos and its effects on our security operations. They have a great reputation for doing a lot of great things.
Cisco Secure Firewall has helped our organization improve its cybersecurity resilience.
Overall, I rate Cisco Secure Firewall nine out of ten.
Threat defense software from Cisco
What do you like best about the product?
We can deploy the threat defense on any virtual server environment on any x86 device that is running VMware ESXi.
What do you dislike about the product?
We cannot use this on any other Virtual environments than the VMware
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Secure the network form recurring threats from bothe inside and outside of the enterprise network.
Very good firewall platform
What do you like best about the product?
we can eaisly manage the devices which are at different location and across different different platforms
What do you dislike about the product?
It's bit costly for small organizations to license, maintain and support it
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It has some excellent features such as threat detection also its scalable so now we are protected from malicious activities
Review for Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual
What do you like best about the product?
It is a web-based firewall where we can access remotely by accessing and configure the requests with malware defense and URL filtering.
What do you dislike about the product?
Management flatform performance can be improvised with more user-friendliness and overall stability.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Below are the benefits:
1. Network visibility and easy policy implementation
2. Site-2-Site VPN
3. Threat detection
4. Scalability
5. Traffic inspection
6. State-full firewall
1. Network visibility and easy policy implementation
2. Site-2-Site VPN
3. Threat detection
4. Scalability
5. Traffic inspection
6. State-full firewall
Top of the line Threat Defense
What do you like best about the product?
The central management features make it so easy to manage devices across platforms and locations.
What do you dislike about the product?
The only downside, I feel, is that the vast menu of powerful capabilities makes it take much more time to become a competant admin of the product.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I am able to securely protect my internal network and automate with a robust IDP.
Enhancing Network Security in a Virtual Environment
What do you like best about the product?
"Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly NGFWv) provides comprehensive protection against advanced threats and malware, making it ideal for businesses with multiple branch locations or cloud-based applications. Its scalability and simplified management make it easier, while its seamless integration with other Cisco security solutions further enhances its capabilities."
What do you dislike about the product?
For smaller organizations, the cost of deploying and managing Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual can be high, as licensing, maintenance and support fees can quickly add up. With limited third-party integration, it also requires significant expertise to deploy and manage effectively.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The NGFWv provides advanced security features such as application visibility, intrusion prevention, and threat detection, which help to protect virtualized and cloud environments against cyber threats, improving the overall security posture of an organization and reducing the risk of data breaches and other security incidents. Simplied management relieves the burden on IT staff, making it easier to maintain security controls across virtualized and cloud environments. An important thing to note is the scalability of the NGFWv, as it can be extended to all areas of an organization in large virtualized and cloud environments.
Works seamlessly and in the background.
What do you like best about the product?
Once you set it up, there aren't a ton of annoying pop ups or udpates required by staff. It works seamlessly and in the background.
What do you dislike about the product?
I did have to hire a third party IT expert to help set it up.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
This was part of an upgrade of our security systems that was recommended by our IT consultant. With a growing team, we needed to ensure our IT has properly secured, and this was part of that foundation.
The application layer offers the network the added security.
What do you like best about the product?
The tool's threat intelligence, signatures, and configuration for detecting risks all seem to be acceptable. Which leads to quality and security of the application.
What do you dislike about the product?
As of the right moment, the tool has received only favorable comments, it can be better in terms of the speed and smooth flow
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We can defend against numerous unfiltered malicious activities with Firepower.
We required geo IP-based filtering for our remote access solution.
It's incredible to see how natively it stops DDoS.
We required geo IP-based filtering for our remote access solution.
It's incredible to see how natively it stops DDoS.
Best protection for the network at the application layer.
What do you like best about the product?
The threat intelligence of the tool , signatures are upto the mark and the tool configuration to identify the threats is unique.
What do you dislike about the product?
There are no negative comments for the tool as of now.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
With Firepower we can protect many unfiltered network threats.
Cisco Firepower NGFW Virtual
What do you like best about the product?
Behave just like our equivalent physical on-site appliances which made it easy to migrate services from our onsite datacentres to Azure cloud. Able to manage physical and virtual appliances from the same management center.
What do you dislike about the product?
Haven't had any issues yet, so far these behave as expected based on our physical onsite appliances. Firepower Management Center in Azure doesn't support cross region HA configuration.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Behave just like our equivalent physical on-site appliances which made it easy to migrate services from our onsite datacentres to Azure cloud. Able to manage physical and virtual appliances from the same management center.
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