We performed a comparison between Check Point Remote Access VPN and VNC Connect based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about TeamViewer, Microsoft, Citrix and others in Remote Access."The policies are easy to use."
"Setting policies allow, block, and limit users' access."
"The solution implemented in the cloud allows us to easily scale in cases of user increase."
"A single login based on a second authentication factor is giving us the possibility of integrating third-party services for authentication based on a security scheme."
"The secure hotspot access for enabling good network connectivity is great."
"We have more control over the activity that users have on the internal network, thanks to the monitoring offered by Check Point and the security provided by the gateway."
"The biggest advantage of Check Point Remote Access VPN is that we already use the Check Point firewall. We only needed to enable the feature and do the configuration in order to enable the VPN feature. We didn't need to buy or manage new hardware."
"The IPSec VPN, Mobile Access, and Identity Awareness are three of the blades with which we have been working with since the pandemic. This has given us great mobility, making our network more dynamic."
"The most valuable features are that it is consistently low profile and consistently works without hiccups or headaches."
"For Linux machines, they don't have a full client to install. For the users that utilize Linux, there needs to be an equivalent."
"When you need to create something, you have to follow many steps and I think that should be simplified."
"The maximum it is giving us is only 5 licenses and if you need more, they must be purchased separately."
"They need to increase their timeout. Right now, it will fail after ten seconds, however, it shouldn't fail until after 20 seconds."
"In an environment with multiple cluster checkpoints, the global properties common to all clusters in some cases give problems."
"Improved scalability would allow the solution to handle larger numbers of users and devices without a significant impact on performance."
"The ability to allow split-tunneling while still following our corporate policy needs to be on the table."
"Connection of devices from various locations is efficient though there are a few challenges when there is a network failure."
"We occasionally have issues with the graphic software of the interface."
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Check Point Remote Access VPN is ranked 4th in Remote Access with 60 reviews while VNC Connect is ranked 16th in Remote Access. Check Point Remote Access VPN is rated 8.8, while VNC Connect is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Check Point Remote Access VPN writes "Is easy to use and has a nice interface, but the scalability needs to improve". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VNC Connect writes "Reliable and trustworthy remote access software, with responsive technical support ". Check Point Remote Access VPN is most compared with OpenVPN Access Server, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Check Point Harmony Mobile, Fortinet FortiClient and Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange, whereas VNC Connect is most compared with OpenText Exceed TurboX, Apache Guacamole, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), Dameware Remote Support and Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager.
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