User Reviews of Check Point NGFW & Cisco Secure Firewall

Updated April 2025

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Check Point NGFW review

Tempreviewera A
Tempreviewera A
Infrastructure Developer at Holmen Iggesund
User-friendly interface, intuitive console, and helpful support
2FA on login would assist us with compliance however at the moment, it's not a major factor for us - yet may be in the future. It would be nice to have comprehensive documentation and training resources that can help users and administrators better understand and utilize the full range of Check Point's capabilities. We ended up having to...
Cisco Secure Firewall review

Dibyendu Roy
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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