We use the product as a firewall solution for application control, defined rules and policies, and insights features.
Network Security Engineer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Scalable platform with an easy configuration process
Pros and Cons
- "The platform helps our organization to save working hours."
- "The product's technical support services need improvement."
What is our primary use case?
How has it helped my organization?
The platform helps our organization to save working hours.
What is most valuable?
Check Point NGFW is easy to configure.
What needs improvement?
The product's technical support services need improvement.
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For how long have I used the solution?
We have been using Check Point NGFW for two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
It is a stable product.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a scalable platform.
How are customer service and support?
The technical support team could include skilled engineers to understand the issues and respond.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Neutral
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
We have used Fortigate before. In comparison, Check Point NGFW provides a more detailed configuration.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is easy and takes 20 minutes to complete.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The product provides value for pricing in terms of performance and technical features compared to other firewalls.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend Check Point NGFW and rate it a nine out of ten.
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
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