User Reviews of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) & Cisco Secure Firewall
Updated April 2025
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Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) review
Brad Lossing
Manager Network Operations at RAND Corporation
A reasonably priced tool that improves an organization’s resilience and makes it...
We've become more secure. We see devices that lose certificates, and then they get denied. Before, we would only get to know that the network was down. Now, with the help of the solution, we can pull up reports, go through them and understand that the certificate has expired. So, the person who raised the ticket takes the certificate, and...
Cisco Secure Firewall review
Dibyendu Roy
Senior Network Administrator at iib
Delivers strong threat prevention and good VPN but has configuration complexity
Cisco Firewall is not user-friendly. They complicate simple configurations, requiring multiple steps. Compared to Palo Alto and FortiGate, it is not as effective. Cisco Firewalls require FMC for management. If you have a small to medium-sized office with only a few firewalls, you can deploy and manage them without FMC. However, without FMC,...
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