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We performed a comparison between Check Point CloudGuard WAF and Trend Micro Cloud App Security based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Application Security Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Check Point CloudGuard WAF vs. Trend Micro Cloud App Security Report (Updated: May 2024).
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Pros
"The first valuable feature is that it is not a complex process to get it up and running. It was not complex at all. We were in a close relationship with the team that developed the app, and it worked in a few hours. The second valuable feature is the information that comes out of it.""The features I have found most valuable are the comprehensive threat prevention capabilities, automated policy management, and seamless integration with cloud environments.""It offers good functionality of the application that is currently running.""By using a cloud application security solution, our company can save costs by reducing the need for additional security hardware and software and improving operational efficiency.""With the solution, we managed to obtain complete comprehensive visibility of the entire environment in the cloud, thus having better control of each of the resources.""The tool helps us to block IPs and applications.""It provides advanced analytics that gives each team time to prepare for any threat that might occur in the future.""Whenever there was a new CVE, Check Point CloudGuard WAF used to block them."

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"The solution is easy to integrate.""Our business emails are very important and Trend Micro Cloud App Security has provided a high level of protection. Additionally, there are updating the solution frequently.""Dependable with ease of integration with other security products.""It has more intelligence features than other vendors.""Trend Micro has DLP features in it, which separates it from other solutions.""Trend Micro Cloud App is easy to use and easy to install.""The most valuable feature of Trend Micro Cloud App Security is its stability across all platforms.""The initial setup is pretty straightforward."

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Cons
"For the next release, I would suggest considering features like enhanced threat intelligence integration.""They need improved latency in the main window.""Deeper and more transparent integration between Cloud Application Security and analysis monitoring tools could be very valuable - although the solution currently offers integrations with third-party security tools.""There should be automation of threat detection, risk mitigation, and report generation.""They should improve in the delivery of more detailed reports with more information.""Check Point CloudGuard Application Security needs to improve updates on integrations. It also needs to incorporate real-time monitoring features.""We would like the solution to be more economical since it is not accessible to all clients.""It doesn't detect user activity like some of its competitors. It's not a vulnerability, but it's a legitimate activity that it doesn't detect. It only detects vulnerabilities or misconfigurations."

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"They should provide separate corporate-level licenses for two to three instances.""There is room for improvement in the DLP component of Trend Micro Cloud App Security.""The granulation of the policy setup needs to be better. Right now, it is too basic.""It would be great if Trend Mail Cloud App Security would be joined with a web security solution, making it a multiple-network solution.""In the next release, I would like to see the cost go down.""The price of the solution could improve by being lower.""The solution's technical support services could be better.""Documentation could be improved; product cost is quite high."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The tool's licensing costs are yearly and competitive."
  • "The pricing is competitive compared to other solutions on the market. So, the licensing cost is average."
  • "Check Point CloudGuard Application Security's pricing is not friendly."
  • "Considering all the benefits we've observed, we find the price to be satisfactory."
  • "It is not cheap, but it is worth it."
  • "I find the pricing to be reasonable."
  • "If the pricing for the Infinity platform covers everything, it would be more straightforward. I had a hard time selling it to our CEO as a former CFO because of the differentials. There are different deltas year to year over a five-year period. It is very difficult to explain. It would be easier to digest for our executives if there was a flatter scale"
  • "Check Point CloudGuard Application Security's pricing is comparable to other products in the market."
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  • "The cost of the license is on the high side. It's a yearly subscription."
  • "The price of Trend Micro Cloud App Security is expensive for regular users. There are not any hidden fees. First-time users of the solution should purchase implementation packages or professional services."
  • "The solution's price is mid-ranged."
  • "The product's pricing is reasonable compared to other vendors."
  • "The pricing of the solution could be better."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:We have not had any incidents. We could realize its benefits immediately. We watched and monitored the traffic, and it was amazing to see the results.
    Top Answer:This is where I have a different opinion. If the pricing for the Infinity platform covers everything, it would be more straightforward. I had a hard time selling it to our CEO as a former CFO because… more »
    Top Answer:In terms of features, I do not have any negatives. Their integration is extremely quick. It is better than others I have been involved with in the past. Their pricing model, however, can be better.
    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Trend Micro Cloud App Security is its stability across all platforms.
    Top Answer:There is room for improvement in the DLP component of Trend Micro Cloud App Security. It currently feels very American-centric, and I would like to see better integration with Microsoft's traditional… more »
    Top Answer:We use Trend Micro Cloud App Security to enhance the security of our cloud systems, including Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, and email clients. While our primary focus is on malware and ransomware… more »
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    Also Known As
    Check Point CloudGuard Application Security, CloudGuard Application Security, CloudGuard AppSec
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    Overview

    Check Point CloudGuard Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a cloud-based security solution engineered to safeguard web applications and APIs against diverse cyber threats. Offering protection against sophisticated attacks, it identifies vulnerabilities listed in the OWASP Top 10 and blocks new threats. Utilizing contextual AI, the system reduces false positives, allowing security professionals to focus on genuine threats. With a zero-configuration setup, it automatically adapts to application changes, ensuring minimal configuration requirements. Promising swift deployments in as little as 48 hours and robust API security, CloudGuard WAF aims to streamline application security management while delivering comprehensive protection.

    Advanced threat and data protection for Microsoft Office 365, Google G Suite, and cloud file-sharing services

    Sample Customers
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    MedImpact Healthcare Systems, ClubCorp USA, Copa Airlines, Aava, Azra Solutions, BSN INET Co, Ltd, Carhartt
    Top Industries
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    Security Firm19%
    Financial Services Firm14%
    Cloud Solution Provider10%
    Comms Service Provider10%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Security Firm32%
    Financial Services Firm21%
    Comms Service Provider8%
    Healthcare Company7%
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    Educational Organization63%
    Computer Software Company6%
    Government3%
    Real Estate/Law Firm3%
    Company Size
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    Small Business61%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise21%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business38%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise49%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business63%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise25%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business10%
    Midsize Enterprise71%
    Large Enterprise19%
    Buyer's Guide
    Check Point CloudGuard WAF vs. Trend Micro Cloud App Security
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Check Point CloudGuard WAF vs. Trend Micro Cloud App Security and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
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    Check Point CloudGuard WAF is ranked 11th in Application Security Tools with 30 reviews while Trend Micro Cloud App Security is ranked 25th in Application Security Tools with 8 reviews. Check Point CloudGuard WAF is rated 9.0, while Trend Micro Cloud App Security is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Check Point CloudGuard WAF writes "Automation capabilities also help streamline security processes and smooths down API integration processes and detects API availability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Trend Micro Cloud App Security writes "A straightforward setup and good reliability with useful security capabilities". Check Point CloudGuard WAF is most compared with SonarQube and Checkmarx One, whereas Trend Micro Cloud App Security is most compared with Forcepoint ZT CDR (Zero Trust Content Disarm & Reconstruction), Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP), WithSecure Cloud Protection for Salesforce, Joe Sandbox Ultimate and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. See our Check Point CloudGuard WAF vs. Trend Micro Cloud App Security report.

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