We performed a comparison between Cisco IOS SSL VPN and Norton Small Business based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two SSL VPN solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution is quite transparent."
"A reliable and stable solution for remote network access."
"It's a stable solution."
"Cisco IOS SSL VPN is reasonably priced, and its technology is flexible."
"The solution is very stable."
"I like to work with the CMD command line because it's easy and it doesn't take very long to configure."
"With Cisco IOS SSL VPN, you can access your corporate data safely and securely."
"The multicast feature is useful for us."
"It offers diverse features, such as antivirus protection, firewall, identity protection, secure VPN, device backup, password management, parental controls, and performance optimization."
"The product’s valuable feature is the availability of support services 24/7."
"The product offers all the essential licenses compatible with Windows, Mac OS, and mobile platforms."
"The solution detects viruses very, very fast."
"The most valuable feature of Norton 360 has been its robust notification system."
"It efficiently scans for threats without causing disruptions, unlike some other antivirus software."
"Norton 360 offers the best defense compared to other low-priced antivirus solutions. Its most valuable feature is storage and automatic backup. You can restore materials from the tool's cloud backup. It is encrypted with authentication."
"The solution has good performance."
"Cisco IOS SSL VPN should add a sensor that can authenticate with a fingerprint instead of having to type the username and password every time."
"The configuration must be improved."
"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."
"The company sets the policies for the default location, and destination, which the VPN connects. If there is a problem with one of those locations, which happens sometimes when I travel I need to have an option to select a different available location. Currently, I am unable to see that from a user's point of view."
"The product's RPA tools need enhancement for simplified business process automation."
"In addition to Cisco, we work with other solutions on behalf of our customers, such as Fortinet for FortiGate, but this latter solution can achieve the same results at a lower price."
"Cisco IOS SSL VPN should improve its pricing."
"They could provide the cloud-based as-a-service model with monthly rental payments."
"The tool should be easily available in the market and should be cheaper."
"There's a need for enhanced security measures."
"I would like to see Norton 360 improve the speed of its cloud backup."
"Norton 360’s features for device optimization could be better."
"The integration with Android devices needs enhancement."
"The solution’s stability could be improved."
"One area where Norton 360 could improve is the constant push for upselling."
"The product should be improved with more storage. Though included in its price, the tool's auto VPN doesn't work at times."
Cisco IOS SSL VPN is ranked 1st in SSL VPN with 47 reviews while Norton Small Business is ranked 6th in SSL VPN with 9 reviews. Cisco IOS SSL VPN is rated 8.6, while Norton Small Business is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Cisco IOS SSL VPN writes "The solution is very stable and scalable, but it is expensive, and the configuration is complicated". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Norton Small Business writes "Provides a secure and hassle-free environment". Cisco IOS SSL VPN is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM), Zyxel VPN Client, Fortinet FortiClient, Ivanti Connect Secure and Citrix Gateway, whereas Norton Small Business is most compared with HP Wolf Security, CrowdStrike Falcon, Kaspersky Total Security, Microsoft Defender for Business and Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks. See our Norton Small Business vs. Cisco IOS SSL VPN report.
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