We performed a comparison between Check Point Security Management and NetWitness Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Log Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The product has done a great job in protecting our business network and SCADA systems."
"The compliance is great."
"Mobile access has helped us cater to more than 4000 users so that they can work from home."
"The log dashboard in the SmartConsole is very useful and convenient for monitoring and tracking."
"The intuitive interface also allows new team members to adapt to the technology if they are not familiar with it initially. It doesn't take much for one to familiarize themselves with the product."
"The interface also makes it easy for us to configure the VPN from the GUI rather than the command line, which makes it easy even for less experienced engineers to work with."
"The reporting system provides real-time insights into the security situation and shows measures that can be taken to protect our data."
"The most valuable feature of Check Point Security Management is the high level of visibility"
"The most valuable features are the packet decoder, log decoder, and concentrator."
"The solution is really scalable for the high-end power, enterprise customer."
"Their technical support responds quickly and are knowledgable."
"It's fully scalable. There is no limit. Of course, the license limits per day the number of terabytes. In my opinion, it's very flexible."
"The most valuable feature is the ability to write rules and triggers for network communication, and then being able to investigate based on that."
"Alerting Module: It provides real-time event processing language on all the logs/packets stream for advanced alerting, i.e., using SQL LIKE statements."
"The most valuable feature is the hunting ability to work in a CERT."
"The most valuable features are the packet inspection and the automated incident response."
"It would be helpful if we could enable URL and application traffic control remote access."
"The tracking of new threats could be improved."
"It would be great if the SmartView Monitor could become integrated into the SmartView Console Platform."
"It sometimes blocks safe sites when I am researching, affecting the overall output and wasting time."
"The upgrade procedure already made huge improvements, yet it remains more challenging compared to other products."
"In the last version from 80.20, there are some issues around SSNA Diction. I would like this to be improved."
"Policy installation time can be reduced."
"In future releases I'd like to see better integration with other applications and solutions. Also, the cost of the license is too high, it's too expensive."
"Technical support could be improved."
"If we have the ability to run a dynamic analysis through malware in the same suite, it would be great to have a sandbox solution to analyze malware through dynamic analysis."
"It is not so easy to customize this product."
"Nowadays, their support is a little subpar compared to other solutions. I rate RSA support six out of 10."
"Health monitoring of the event sources and devices."
"The product's licensing models are complex to understand. This particular area needs improvement."
"The initial setup is complex. There are other solutions that are easier to implement."
"It should have a monitoring feature. It would help us analyze the current state of attacks faster from a single platform."
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Check Point Security Management is ranked 9th in Log Management with 55 reviews while NetWitness Platform is ranked 19th in Log Management with 36 reviews. Check Point Security Management is rated 8.8, while NetWitness Platform is rated 7.4. The top reviewer of Check Point Security Management writes "Great DDoS protection, high availability, and useful firewall rule implementation". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NetWitness Platform writes "Can find out if there is lateral movement, but integration and workflow need improvement". Check Point Security Management is most compared with Wazuh, Fortinet FortiAnalyzer, IBM Security QRadar, LogRhythm SIEM and Splunk Cloud Platform, whereas NetWitness Platform is most compared with Splunk Enterprise Security, RSA enVision, IBM Security QRadar, Cisco Secure Network Analytics and Microsoft Sentinel. See our Check Point Security Management vs. NetWitness Platform report.
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