Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual - BYOL
Cisco | 7.3.0-69Linux/Unix, Other 7.3.0-69 - 64-bit Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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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.
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Very user friendly
What do you like best about the product?
It is important to know that this program helps you secure other remote connections. I use it when I work from home. It is very user friendly and easy to log in Ana navigate through Cisco secure.
What do you dislike about the product?
The only thing that I dislike about it is that for our IT we had to spend on IT staff that were out of the country and their times to call are not the best sometimes.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
To log in to other remote programs.
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.
Used by my company but not sure how it stacks up to others
What do you like best about the product?
I do not have virus threats so I guess it is working as it should
What do you dislike about the product?
Not sure if I have an answer for this as I do not have much to compare it to.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Working in mental health, documents are susceptible to threats. It keeps PHI safe
A performant NGFW firewall
What do you like best about the product?
GUI is new and user-friendly. SSL VPN is straightforward with wizard and can satisfy many vpn needs of users seen that it is based on ANYCONNECT. Clsuter configuration is solid. prefilter rules concept is nice also.
What do you dislike about the product?
HIT counters are not compliant. FDM is very weak with limited configuration options. CLI console are complicated with many embedded consoles. Software is not stable; many upgrades are needed yet.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
EAST-WEST traffic segmentation, NORTH-SOUTH traffic filtering, Layer 7 inspections needs, network attacks detection, remote working solution, increasing performance by accelerating traffic analysis.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
a firewall that works like ASA
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.
Best Virtual Firewall for Cloud
What do you like best about the product?
Its very easy to manage and configure, the best security updates from Cisco umbrella.
Cisco has the awesome customer support as well.
Cisco has the awesome customer support as well.
What do you dislike about the product?
Nothing to dislike about Cisco products, they are the best in data centers and now they are in cloud
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Geo IP based blocking is something we needed for our remote access solution.
Its amazing to see how it blocks the DDoS natively.
Its amazing to see how it blocks the DDoS natively.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Overall it is the most suitable product for our environment. Its delivers what is says.
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