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Cisco IOS SSL VPN Reviews

Vendor: Cisco
4.3 out of 5
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As of July 2025, the mindshare of Cisco IOS SSL VPN in the SSL VPN category stands at 9.6%, down from 10.1% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Computer Software Company
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Financial Services Firm
9%
Educational Organization
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Comms Service Provider
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Healthcare Company
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Manufacturing Company
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Construction Company
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Transportation Company
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Retailer
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Aerospace/Defense Firm
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University
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Outsourcing Company
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Real Estate/Law Firm
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Performing Arts
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International Affairs Institute
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Sports Company
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Cisco IOS SSL VPN reviews

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student at a university with 1,001-5,000 employees
Verified user of Cisco IOS SSL VPN
Jun 3, 2025
Cost efficiency and ease of setup define network management while potential improvements in complexity handling are noted

Pros

"The best feature of Linksys in my opinion is cost, as they tend to be more cost-effective compared to larger switches or Cisco switches."

Cons

"I believe Cisco could support easier configuration and having tools that allow for easier management and configuration, as Linksys switches are a little bit easier to manage and set up compared to Cisco switches."
JN
Technical Services Lead at Telenet Solutions
Verified user of Cisco IOS SSL VPN
Feb 28, 2025
We benefit from robust network access control for seamless remote connectivity

Pros

"Cisco IOS SSL VPN is very stable. We never experience issues with it."

Cons

"Compatibility can sometimes be a challenge. There have been issues with operating systems where newer updates cause problems with backward compatibility."
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Rupesh Kolhapurkar - PeerSpot user
Manager at Reliance Industries Ltd
Verified user of Cisco IOS SSL VPN
Mar 26, 2024
Offers easy setup phase but needs to improve connectivity

Pros

"The product's setup phase was easy."

Cons

"The high price of the product is an area of concern where improvements are required."
Luca Bonalumi - PeerSpot user
Manager Hospitality Services at Swisscom
Verified user of Cisco IOS SSL VPN
Oct 13, 2023
The solution is very stable and scalable, but it is expensive, and the configuration is complicated

Pros

"The multicast feature is useful for us."

Cons

"The configuration must be improved."
Jeroen Devroede - PeerSpot user
IT Network Administrator at DHL
Verified user of Cisco IOS SSL VPN
Dec 10, 2023
Efficient data center administration with a reliable track record and robust features offering scalability, stability and seamless remote access

Pros

"It is highly scalable, speedy, and reliable."

Cons

"Enhancing the client certificate deployment process could be a valuable improvement, ensuring smoother and more reliable certificate renewal experiences in the future."
PS
Senior Manager - SBR Technical Services at Reliance Industries Ltd
Verified user of Cisco IOS SSL VPN
Sep 1, 2023
A solution that consistently works fine while offering high stability and great technical support

Pros

"Stability-wise, it is a very good solution."

Cons

"I would like Cisco IOS SSL VPN to provide a faster connection."
MarioCeribelli - PeerSpot user
Senior Network Specialist & Project Manager at Elmec Informatica Spa
Verified user of Cisco IOS SSL VPN
Dec 22, 2023
A very user-friendly tool that offers great scalability

Pros

"The solution's technical support is very good."

Cons

"Cisco has a history of problems with the area of web filtering, because of which my company sometimes had to change the vendor and the appliance. "
Zoltán Nagy - PeerSpot user
Information Technology Infrastructure Manager at Provident Pénzügyi Zrt.
Verified user of Cisco IOS SSL VPN
Aug 24, 2023
An easy-to-scale solution that can be used to work from home remotely

Pros

"The split panel functionality is much better in the Cisco IOS SSL VPN than in the Aruba VPN."

Cons

"The solution's graphical user interface is not very user-friendly."