We performed a comparison between Check Point Antivirus and McAfee MOVE AntiVirus based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Anti-Malware Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Check Point Antivirus is capable of scanning files uploaded from the internet or running through the network via Check Point gateways/clusters."
"Its most outstanding characteristic is its ability to achieve and define a line of security based on policies and identity."
"It can scan the files that our users have downloaded to check if they have a virus."
"The tool comes with an in-built AI feature, which makes file management easier. It also secures the network from viruses, malware, and phishing attacks."
"What I like best about Check Point Antivirus is that it's a strong tool for preventing malicious traffic and threats from entering the environment."
"The feature that we find most valuable is the easy way of configuring it via the SmartConsole on Check Point. The configuration is very straightforward and although it has some impact on the firewall CPU and memory, it doesn't impact the IPS, for example. It allows for the scanning of downloaded files from the internet. Scanning files that our users have downloaded to check if they have any virus is the most important thing."
"It is a very reliable antivirus."
"We find the zero-day protection to be an extremely valuable feature of this solution."
"The product is reliable and easy to use."
"It's minimal and not too heavy on the system."
"There is no problem with the stability of the product...It is a scalable solution."
"Overall, the policies are good. They are easy to implement."
"The solution can scale."
"The solution is scalable. There are approximately 30 users using it in my organization."
"MOVE AntiVirus's best feature is its ease of use."
"The solution works well for endpoint security."
"Sometimes the antivirus updates fail. We don't understand why because sometimes it fails but the next time you try it goes well and the firewall always has access to the internet. We don't understand why it sometimes fails."
"I would like to be able to see this integration of device analysis and verification - not just in native-integrated solutions - for Linux and iOS mobile devices, which are today a part of the larger group of devices and solutions that we have available."
"They can improve the customization features to the greatest extent possible and also help bring automation into system security in the most unified manner possible."
"Check Point should always focus on emerging business requirements and should always be working proactively in meeting the requirements of clientele and users in a timely manner."
"There needs to be more internally connected systems in order to achieve real-time effectiveness."
"The solution is expensive."
"A certain reduction in the annual subscription pricing could help many startup organizations like ours."
"It is very difficult to get ahead of what's coming in terms of new threats, however, I think that Check Point Antivirus must improve against zero-day attacks."
"They could try to introduce advanced threat detection."
"The security of the solution could improve."
"The performance of this product could be improved."
"I pay for the licensing on an annual basis."
"The interface is not so easy to use and could be improved."
"One problem is that when you switch on the system, Windows 10 takes almost two to three minutes to get initiated and then McAfee adds on to it because it starts scanning automatically."
"It requires deployment of multiple agents for multiple jobs which is unnecessary."
"The process of enabling drive encryption can be improved."
Check Point Antivirus is ranked 6th in Anti-Malware Tools with 49 reviews while McAfee MOVE AntiVirus is ranked 13th in Anti-Malware Tools with 79 reviews. Check Point Antivirus is rated 8.6, while McAfee MOVE AntiVirus is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Check Point Antivirus writes "Compatible, cost-effective, and highly customizable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of McAfee MOVE AntiVirus writes "Centralized system, less stress on the network and runs smoothly". Check Point Antivirus is most compared with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike Falcon, ESET Endpoint Protection Platform, VirusTotal and Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP), whereas McAfee MOVE AntiVirus is most compared with Trend Micro Deep Security, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Quick Heal Total Security, CrowdStrike Falcon and VMware NSX. See our Check Point Antivirus vs. McAfee MOVE AntiVirus report.
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