Check Point Exposure Management
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Simple, Effective UI That Makes Check Point Easy to Use
What do you like best about the product?
The simple yet effective ui makes it easy to deal with.
I've tried to work with different products, and the ui is almost always complicated in some way, while with check point, it is always simple and helpful.
I've tried to work with different products, and the ui is almost always complicated in some way, while with check point, it is always simple and helpful.
What do you dislike about the product?
Sometimes the support is a little slow, especially in critical situations where response time is crucial for effective problem handling. It would be good if this point is reviewed.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Accessing specific applications by specific users, thus protecting companies assets from unauthorized data access through internet or extranet. Also more secure access is granted.
Centralized Security with a Learning Curve
What do you like best about the product?
I like how Check Point SASE simplifies things without compromising on security. Everything is centralized, making it much easier to manage policies and monitor users compared to juggling multiple tools. The zero trust approach is a big plus, as it properly limits access instead of exposing the whole network. It's also smooth for remote users, which makes adoption easier without constant issues or complaints.
What do you dislike about the product?
One thing that could be improved is the initial setup, it can take some time to get everything configured the way you want, especially if you’re migrating from multiple tools. Also, some parts of the interface could be more intuitive. It’s powerful, but not always the easiest to navigate at first. At times, troubleshooting can be a bit tricky, especially when trying to trace issues across different layers. There's still room to make it more user friendly.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Check Point SASE to centralize security, simplify policy management, and secure remote access. It reduces the complexity of managing multiple tools and improves safety by limiting user access to only what's needed.
Efficient but Needs Improvement
What do you like best about the product?
I like Check Point SASE because the installation is fast, and I can manage everything from a single dashboard, which saves a lot of headaches. The most important feature for me is that it hides our private data from the public. It makes it easy to set up a secure network in minutes. Managing everything from one simple and single screen is a big plus, and privacy is paramount.
What do you dislike about the product?
To be honest, initial hardware setup could be little complex for beginners, so can make it more easy also internet failover can be glitchy sometimes. One more addition for troubleshooting is- the logs can provide more information and detailed view.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Check Point SASE for zero trust access, limiting network exposure by granting specific app access. It simplifies management with a single dashboard, ensures fast setup, and hides private data from public access.
Zero-Latency Global Backbone with Powerful, Prevention-First Security
What do you like best about the product?
The "Zero-Latency" Global Backbone
True Convergence and a prevention-first DNA. Most security tools slow down the connection because traffic has to travel to a distant server to be inspected. Check Point instead uses a massive global network of Points of Presence (PoPs).
The benefit is that it can route traffic along the fastest path possible, so users often feel like they’re on a local network even when they’re working from a coffee shop halfway across the world.
True Convergence and a prevention-first DNA. Most security tools slow down the connection because traffic has to travel to a distant server to be inspected. Check Point instead uses a massive global network of Points of Presence (PoPs).
The benefit is that it can route traffic along the fastest path possible, so users often feel like they’re on a local network even when they’re working from a coffee shop halfway across the world.
What do you dislike about the product?
While Check Point Harmony SASE is a powerhouse, the main drawback is its initial complexity. Because it offers such deep, granular security controls, the setup process can be quite steep, and if not configured perfectly, it can lead to "false positives" that accidentally block legitimate employee traffic
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The "VPN Slowness" Problem
• The Problem: Traditional VPNs "backhaul" traffic—meaning if you’re in Dubai trying to access a cloud app, your traffic might first travel to a data center in London just to be checked, causing massive lag.
• The Benefit to You: It uses a Global Private Backbone with over 50 "on-ramps" (PoPs) worldwide. Your connection is routed through the nearest point, giving you lightning-fast access (often under 50ms latency). It feels like you’re on the office network even when you’re at home.
• The Problem: Traditional VPNs "backhaul" traffic—meaning if you’re in Dubai trying to access a cloud app, your traffic might first travel to a data center in London just to be checked, causing massive lag.
• The Benefit to You: It uses a Global Private Backbone with over 50 "on-ramps" (PoPs) worldwide. Your connection is routed through the nearest point, giving you lightning-fast access (often under 50ms latency). It feels like you’re on the office network even when you’re at home.
Solid Security with Some UI Challenges
What do you like best about the product?
I like most about Check Point SASE is the ability to manage security and access policies from a single centralized platform, which simplifies the process of securing remote users and applications without relying heavily on traditional VPN setups. I find the visibility into user traffic and applications very useful for managing, monitoring, and enforcing security policies. The features I value the most include zero trust network access, secure web gateway capabilities, and centralized policy management. The ZTNA allows us to securely provide access to internal applications without exposing the network or entirely relying on VPN access, offering strong security capabilities.
What do you dislike about the product?
The initial policy configuration can be somewhat complex, especially for teams new to cloud security environments. A clearer set of guidance would make development easier. The user interface could be a bit more intuitive when navigating between different security policies and monitoring sections. There's a learning curve, particularly when defining access policies or security rules.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Check Point SASE to securely provide remote access to internal applications and cloud resources. It enforces security policies consistently across locations, reducing reliance on traditional VPNs.
What I Like Best About Check Point SASE
What do you like best about the product?
What I like best about Check Point SASE is its ability to provide consistent security and centralized control for remote and hybrid users. It simplifies policy management, offers good visibility into traffic, and delivers stable performance once configured, making day‑to‑day security operations easier to manage.
What do you dislike about the product?
The main drawback is the initial setup which can feel complex for the new users. Some configurations require prior knowledge and clearer onboarding guidance would make adoption easier.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Check Point SASE helps solve challenges related to securing remote access and managing security consistently across users and locations. It centralizes access control and security policies, reducing manual effort and improving visibility. This has benefited us by simplifying management, improving security posture, and ensuring reliable access for users without compromising performance.
Unified Security Solution with Impressive Cloud-Native Performance
What do you like best about the product?
I like the simplicity of the management console as it's incredibly intuitive for setting up a new ZTNA policy or onboarding users through our IDP. The 'single pane of glass' feature actually works and saves significant time, cutting our administrative overhead by at least 30%. I love the Global Private Backbone, which has almost entirely eliminated 'the VPN is slow' complaints by providing local 'on-ramps' for our distributed team in Europe and Asia. The latency reduction is a standout advantage, making connections feel native and stopping the 'slow network' tickets overnight. It's great that Check Point SASE provides secure, low-latency access for our remote team and consolidates all our needs into an 'all in one' solution, handling our Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) to internal apps and our Secure Web Gateway.
What do you dislike about the product?
The initial onboarding and policy configuration is easy at first, but has a bit of a learning curve. If you have a complex hybrid setup, getting the tunnels and identity-based rules exactly right makes some trial and error, and I wish the documentation was a bit more 'step-by-step' for those specific edge cases. Also, the reporting dashboard could be more granular. While the high-level data is great for a quick check, sometimes digging into specific user logs for troubleshooting requires more clicks than it should. The main thing is filtering logic. If I am trying to investigate a specific user's connection issues from three days ago, I have to do too much manual drilling down to get to the raw logs. It would be great to have more pre-built templates for things like compliance audits or 'Top 10 blocked domain' that I could just export as a clean PDF for my manager. I would also love to see more granular data on GenAI usage. It tells me people are using ChatGPT or Gemini, but I would like more detailed breakdown of data upload volumes or specific risk categories without having to cross-reference multiple screens. Basically, the data is all there, and I just need a more 'one-click' way to get it out of the system and into a report.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Check Point SASE provides secure, low-latency access for my remote team, replacing old slow VPNs and solving latency issues. The single management console reduces my troubleshooting time and administrative overhead significantly while improving security visibility.
Check Point SASEOffers Great Performance, Great Scalability and Granular Security!
What do you like best about the product?
I like many things about Check Point SASE. I particularly like the fact that it provides great performance, great scalability, and granular security.
What do you dislike about the product?
One thing that left a bitter taste in my mouth about SASE was the complexity of the initial deployment. Another is the steep dollar amount that comes with premium pricing for a medium size business like ours.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Chekh Point SASE provides our remote user base with security and great network performance when accessing our environment from anywhere in the world to perform their job.
Smooth Global User Experience with Strong ZTNA & SWG
What do you like best about the product?
The ZTNA and SWG features, along with the global PoP presence, provide a smooth user experience for my staff around the world. Having a single console for my network and security needs also makes my IT team’s life much easier.
What do you dislike about the product?
Deployment is a little bit tedious, at least for me, and the policies sometimes require very careful tuning; otherwise, you might be sleepless for at least a couple of nights!
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I have a global presence, with employees traveling from country to country, and I’ve had a really hard time managing policies. It’s also been challenging to ensure employees are always using secure connections and still getting a uniform experience across all locations worldwide—whether they’re in an office, a café, or elsewhere.
Fast Connections and Reliable Data Centers, with Few Drawbacks
What do you like best about the product?
The availability of data centers that would help in lag and traffic loss to lessen. Also the connection times are less than other providers or platforms
What do you dislike about the product?
There isn’t much to dislike about CheckPoint SASE, because it does what it’s supposed to do. That said, some other platforms offer faster access times than CheckPoint—for example, Zscaler. I also think CheckPoint needs to pay more attention to DNS, not just IPs.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Checkpoint SASE is solving less downtime and traffic loss which is good for companies. Checkpoint SASE is solving data center availability which is good for us.
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