The main purpose for using Armis is to gather information about OT assets, healthcare assets, and IT, every connected asset in our environment. We also use it for vulnerability management and assessment, especially for OT and IoT devices. Additionally, we analyze technical debt by identifying assets nearing end-of-life and check for misconfigurations.
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The journey is long but worthwhile
What do you like best about the product?
Able to easily find devices where it would have time consuming or near impossible to otherwise.
What do you dislike about the product?
Initially there is a lot of noise in terms of devices, alerts, etc. It requires integrations in order to obtain more reliable useful information.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Finding unmanaged devices which are at risk to vulnerabilities.
Awesome Service
What do you like best about the product?
I love how deep Armis can go. We have been able to really get a great scope of our environment since implementing Armis and we are still finding things that we had no clue we had visibilty into. Armis has been a game changer for us!
What do you dislike about the product?
No complaints here!! There has been a lot of learning and a better understanding of how we can keep our assets safe.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Armis has pulled the veil back and allowed us to see clearly into the environment. Being able to see where our devices are, who has access and how our security levels are postured, has been really eye opening. It has given us more knowledge and insight into how our network is set up and how we can keep our assets and users safe.
Best network visibility and contextualization tool I've seen
What do you like best about the product?
Armis gives us visibility into live network traffic but provides context about the source and destination and can automatically alert on any potential indicators of compromise or breaches of policy. Customer support has been very good. Our first sales representative was very responsive.
What do you dislike about the product?
Some of the integrations are a little clunky. They work well once you get them configured but getting there can be rather difficult. Also, some of their add on modules are quite pricy.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Visibility into network traffic and asset behavior. This tool has
Armis gives full visibility to endpoint, applications and users
What do you like best about the product?
A great overview of vulnerabilities and remediation steps to mitigate against these vulnerabilities.
Even on endpoint we didn't even realize were logging into our network environment from vendors.
Even on endpoint we didn't even realize were logging into our network environment from vendors.
What do you dislike about the product?
No much to dislike about Armis, as it's agentless, hence have no latency overheard on network bandwidth usage
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Help in seeing the full threat landscape on a daily and weekly basis. without Armis i would have probably deployed multiple software to achieve my daily task.
With the help of Armis, I have one pane of glass to view for remediation, medical IOT and IT management report generation
With the help of Armis, I have one pane of glass to view for remediation, medical IOT and IT management report generation
Passively gathers and analyzes diverse asset data for effective vulnerability management and strategic planning
What is our primary use case?
How has it helped my organization?
Deeper asset visibility and device intelligence brings to detect and alert onto the vulnerability.
What is most valuable?
Armis has a vast database of devices, which aids in device detection and functioning evaluation. The solution listens to passive scanners for traffic data without active scans, allowing device identification from an inventory standpoint. It assesses open vulnerabilities, provides traffic flow insights, integrates with ticketing workflows, and aggregates security solutions like Active Directory and EDR.
What needs improvement?
There are occasional issues with some built-in integrations that require troubleshooting, particularly with DHCP integration. Developing additional integrations would be beneficial.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been dealing with Armis for around two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is stable, and I have not faced any performance issues with the console or queries.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
As a SaaS platform, it is highly scalable. However, deploying appliances within the network might depend on correctly sizing the appliances as needed.
How are customer service and support?
I have not closely worked with Armis support but have had positive experiences working with presales engineers.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I was a partner with Armis at my previous organization.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup involves installing appliances in the IT environment to capture data from on-prem applications. The SaaS model simplifies analytics by forwarding network data to the cloud.
What was our ROI?
Armis saves time by automating asset inventory management, allowing enterprises to quickly strategize by understanding their assets and exposures.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
I'm not well-versed in its pricing, but it is feature-rich and justifiably priced.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
I am not sure about specific alternatives, but Armis has greater visibility compared to solutions like Tenable OT, Nozomi Networks, or Claroty.
What other advice do I have?
The overall solution is highly rated at nine out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Hybrid Cloud
If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?
Other
Comprehensive asset visibility and OT operations support enhance risk mitigation
What is our primary use case?
I use Armis for asset discovery and vulnerability assessments of the OT network.
What is most valuable?
Armis is easy to use. Very few software solutions have OT capabilities that do not impact OT operations. Its asset visibility is good as well. This comprehensive feature set is crucial for our operations. Additionally, the straightforward installation process and low maintenance requirement are significant advantages.
What needs improvement?
The vulnerability assessment for Windows is not that great. It misses out on a lot of vulnerabilities. Additionally, the filtration process in Armis is not that great.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have used Armis for six months now.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is stable, as I have rated it eight on a scale of one to ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is very scalable and easy to scale, as I also rated it eight on a scale of one to ten.
How are customer service and support?
Tech support is good, but they are still not able to solve one of our problems.
How would you rate customer service and support?
How was the initial setup?
The installation is straightforward, and one person is good enough to do it.
What was our ROI?
It is installed in our setup for risk mitigation, so it is difficult to put a number on return on investment.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The pricing and licensing of the product are average, and I rate it six out of ten.
What other advice do I have?
I have not seen any machine learning features or AI capabilities in the product. If AI provided a better understanding of vulnerabilities, it would be great. I rate my experience with Armis as nine out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Provides granular asset visibility and seamless integration for effective network security
What is our primary use case?
Armis is a cloud-based SaaS solution designed specifically for manufacturing environments, especially for companies implementing Industry 4.0. My primary use is in network-based security, offering asset discovery, visibility, protection, and vulnerability assessment.
What is most valuable?
Armis is very easy to implement due to its agentless design and offers a granular level of visibility for all assets in the network. Its asset visibility capabilities are a significant advantage.
Additionally, it is easy to maintain, allowing me to handle it with a single management console. The solution provides seamless integration through API-based integration, and it is highly scalable.
What needs improvement?
Armis could improve its geographic spread and marketing campaigns across regions.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been working with Armis for the last six to seven months.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I have not come across any glitches with Armis. It is 100% stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Armis is extremely easy to scale and is fully scalable.
How are customer service and support?
Customer support is satisfactory. I would rate it ten out of ten.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I used to work with CoSoSys. I stopped about two to three months ago. I haven't worked on Armis prior to this.
How was the initial setup?
Armis is very easy to implement, being an agentless solution.
What about the implementation team?
I am involved in part implementation of Armis.
What was our ROI?
It is difficult to quantify a return on investment at this point. We may analyze it down the line in about a year.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Armis pricing is average, neither cheaper nor more expensive than other solutions. It is too early to comment on ROI or other associated cost benefits.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
I have not evaluated other solutions.
What other advice do I have?
Armis is completely AI-enabled, although there is not much scope for additional AI integrations currently.
I give Armis a rating of ten out of ten.
For the future, Armis is anticipated to introduce new features, but I have not explored these deeply.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?
Other
Enhanced asset management and risk identification in cybersecurity training
What is our primary use case?
I used it for asset management in my cybersecurity training program called CyberNow Labs. It was used during security operations and investigations to identify assets within our CNL network and to determine their risk status.
How has it helped my organization?
If I see a device in my CNL network, I can check Armis to verify its legitimacy and its risk status.
What is most valuable?
I like the analytics and the asset management part of it. It determines which assets and devices are at risk, alerts you if there's a risk, and categorizes all assets, including personal computers, mobile phones, servers, televisions, cars, and video game consoles.
What needs improvement?
There isn't anything specific that needs improvement.
For how long have I used the solution?
I was taught to use the tool during my cybersecurity training program called CyberNow Labs.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I've never experienced any issues with stability. I would give it a ten out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a very useful tool, especially for cybersecurity analysts and SOC analysts. It allows easy scaling.
How are customer service and support?
Their support team is usually very responsive and quick to address any issues.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I did not use a different solution before Armis.
How was the initial setup?
I don't know anything about the setup. It was done by the engineering team in my program's SOC environment.
What other advice do I have?
I would tell newcomers that this tool can be used to find any electronic technology device, including personal computers, cars, televisions, and video game consoles. This aspect really intrigued me.
I'd rate the solution ten out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Works efficiently for asset management and has a simple setup process
What is our primary use case?
We used the platform for vulnerability management.
What is most valuable?
The solution made generating documentation and sharing reports via email easy.
What needs improvement?
Like any IT tool, continuous learning and improvement are essential for the solution.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Armis for one year.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I rate the solution an eight out of ten for stability.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
As mentioned earlier, the platform could slow down when multiple users were active in the same environment. However, this is common for IT tools. Despite this, the product scaled data and functionalities effectively when needed.
I rate the scalability an eight.
How are customer service and support?
I did not need to contact their support team, but they were very helpful when we onboarded the platform.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup and deployment were simple. It was already configured for me, and when I was introduced to it and shown how to manage it, I found it very easy to use.
What other advice do I have?
Armis' automated risk assessment helped us identify vulnerabilities, such as open ports and external factors, that posed risks to our systems. Although we eventually switched to Nmap, the platform effectively highlighted these vulnerabilities.
It is user-friendly for asset management and security, but specific use cases, such as those involving medical devices, may require specialized training.
I advise others to thoroughly learn the platform, which is useful for specific tools like medical devices and IoT. They should use it for at least three to four years to fully benefit from the solution.
Overall, I rate it a nine out of ten.
Provides a very good vulnerability monitoring system, but the implementation is challenging
What is our primary use case?
We use the product in our OT environment to secure IDs. We also use it for monitoring purposes.
What is most valuable?
The solution’s vulnerability monitoring system is very good. Our overall experience is very good.
What needs improvement?
We face many issues while implementing Armis in the pharma sector. Some of the customer applications are not supported well by the tool. The applications do not communicate well if we implement Armis.
We generally face such issues during implementation. We are planning to implement the product in the wind energy sector, but we don't have any idea how to do it. Currently, it is a very big challenge for us.
Products like Dragos, Claroty, and Nozomi provide a much better experience during implementation. If any issues arise, we are told how to resolve such issues during the POC. Armis does not provide the secure remote access feature Claroty provides.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for more than a year.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The product is stable after implementation. It’s a huge competitor in the market.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The product is scalable. We have 85 users in our organization.
How are customer service and support?
The support team is very good. There are some delays sometimes, but it’s normal.
How was the initial setup?
We face issues during implementation.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The tool is cheap.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
Armis is a competitor of Claroty and Nozomi. Claroty is much better than Armis. However, Armis is a good IDS tool.
What other advice do I have?
If someone is trying to implement and secure an environment related to every area in their organization, I would not recommend Armis. Some services are not provided by Armis. Using the product for the first time might be a challenge. The training available on the portal is helpful, though. It would be good to categorize the training based on the services we need.
Overall, I rate the solution a seven out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
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