Check Point Browser Security (formerly Harmony Browse)

What do you like best about the product?

What I find most impressive about Harmony Browse is its ability to provide robust security seamlessly. It offers powerful protection against web-based threats, including malicious sites, phishing scams, and drive-by downloads, by blocking them directly in the browser before they can harm your device. Thanks to its integration with Check Point's threat intelligence, it's always up-to-date with the latest defenses. The best part is how easy it is to use—it protects employees automatically without them having to alter their browsing habits.

What do you dislike about the product?

While Harmony Browse is effective, its primary challenges lie in the initial setup and policy configuration, which can be time-intensive for extensive or hybrid environments. Additionally, the integration with other tools and the depth of its reporting could be more intuitive. Although the documentation is helpful, a more detailed resource for advanced configurations would be beneficial. These are areas where the product could be significantly improved.

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

Harmony Browse is key to our web security. It protects us by blocking access to malicious websites and phishing scams and by preventing the accidental download of malware. A major benefit is its ability to reduce shadow IT by giving us control over unapproved SaaS applications. With these protections in place, our employees are more productive because they can browse without security worries, and our IT team's workload is lighter since they spend less time on incident response. Ultimately, it delivers vital endpoint and browser security, a necessity for our hybrid work model.

What do you like best about the product?

The best thing about Harmony browse is its seamless integration with web browsers providing real-time threat prevention without compromising user experience. Its ability to block malicious sites and prevent phishing attacks offers peace of mind to our users and increases the productivity on the whole.

What do you dislike about the product?

Harmony Browse may occasionally flag a legitimate websites as suspicious, requiring manual intervention to whitelist users. This could cause a slight inconvenience for users who are not well familiar with managing such exceptions.

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

Harmony Browse solves the problem of web-based threats like phishing, malware and ransomware by providing real-time protection while browsing. This benefits us by ensuring a secure browsing experience by preventing potential security breaches and reducing the risk of data loss or cyberattacks.

What do you like best about the product?

As far as we know, Check Point provides reliable security to your infrastructure. Check Point Harmony Browse also provides the same but at the end user. It ensures that the end user is not surfing on malicious websites on the internet or downloading malicious content from the internet.

What do you dislike about the product?

As per Indian government standards, when any Indian company moves towards the cloud, the data center should be in India. For this, Check Point may build its own DC based in India. Right now, it is deployed in AWS India.

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

1. Safe browsing ensures that the end user is not downloading any malicious websites.
2. We can create policies in Harmony as required by the company.
3. With URL filtering, we can block unwanted websites inside the organization as well as on roaming devices.

What do you like best about the product?

Harmony Browse is one of the leading browser security application software which enables businesses to protect the browsing activity from any malware threat and attacks in the best possible manner and ensure all-round security start to end. Our organization's browsing security has increased multifold after deployment of Harmony Browse from Checkpoint. All zero-day phishing attacks are prevented in one click by Harmony Browse. Most cost-effective security solution which prevents web system from all kinds of known and unknown malware sites and endpoints. The software integration is quite easy with other software and dashboards and there is no issue in terms of operations. Enabler software for providing all-round security with ease and smooth implementation.

What do you dislike about the product?

We have not faced any major bug or systemic issue since quite some time. The speed and accuracy for threat protection and prevention is almost 100% so highly reliable and dependable software for preventing malware attacks on web system.

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

Harmony Browse is one of the most dependable and reliable web security software for businesses which helps in providing end-to-end web security and ensure zero lapse in security of the IT systems. It helps in preventing all kinds of zero-day threat attacks from malware entry and phishing attempts. It helps in all-round security of IT systems and browsing websites from start to end from all phishing attempts in the most secure and reliable way. It works smoothly in any cloud or browser environment without any adverse impact on system proficiency.

What do you like best about the product?

It's web protection features are excellent and malware protection was also excellent, I like the way it also prevents downloading Malicious files in an Endpoint...

What do you dislike about the product?

Although it is a excellent product it needs improvement is in web protectionbecause some pages are allowed by checkpoint and also it needs beautiful UI. Overall it is excellent product..

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

It was Prevent navigating harmful web pages like phishing,malicious links etc,, and also it protects device by malicious downloads. That is the helpful feature of Hormony Browse

What do you like best about the product?

This product has various features like Threat prevention, fast browsing, web surfing sanitization, phishing protection, password reuse protection. Users can enforce data privacy policy and all of these features are managed on a single console.

What do you dislike about the product?

As such no dislikes right now. Still exploring this product.

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helps users to be protected from phishing websites. Prevents users from re-using their passwords. It also provides website control and adds reputation to each website if it is safe or not.