We performed a comparison between Cisco Secure Network Analytics and Rapid7 InsightIDR based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Zabbix, Datadog, Auvik and others in Network Monitoring Software."We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."
"The feature most valuable for us is to gain visibility of what is actually floating through, so we can stop it based on whether it's good or bad traffic."
"The most valuable features of this solution are its reporting and mitigation capabilities."
"Being able to identify specific date closed across the network is invaluable."
"It has definitely helped us improve our mean time to resolution on network issues."
"The most valuable features of this solution are the logging, keeping threats under control, and keeping our data and environment secure."
"The ability to send data flow from other places and have them all in one place is very valuable for us."
"It's a dependable product that is able to pinpoint where we have vulnerabilities if they occur."
"Ease of deployment, once you get your ducks in a row."
"The solution is easy to use, and the interface is intuitive."
"Enables the use of honey pots, honey users, and honey files to monitor for suspicious patterns."
"I am able to run automated actions based on the output of reports, leaving me extra time to focus on more pressing matters."
"The web interface is great — very useful and user-friendly."
"Rapid7 InsightIDR integrates well with other solutions. It's also easy to configure because Rapid7 InsightIDR has a lot of instructions posted on their website that customers can follow if they need to get the source log."
"The product works well. Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"The technical support is a solid 10 out of 10 as they take the time to answer any questions or problems which may arise in a reasonable time frame."
"InsightIDR has allowed us to find potential security issues that we did not know existed, and get remediation quickly."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"Complexity on integration is not so straightforward and you really need an expert to help build it out."
"At my company, we might not be using it enough with other applications that we have that can integrate with it."
"I would like to see some improvement when it comes to reporting."
"The initial setup is complex, as there is a lot to configure."
"We would like the solution to make more advances in the way that Extreme Networks has been doing."
"We had some trouble with the installation as we migrated from our previous solution."
"If they can make this product more web-based, that would be amazing."
"Initially, I felt Cisco Secure Network Analytics lacked integration with Splunk."
"It takes time for the product's support team to resolve issues, making it an area of concern where improvements are required."
"Customised alert recipients need to be added to allow better first-line action and quicker response. Configurable honeypots would be a welcome addition."
"The dashboard is an area that could be simplified."
"InsightIDR's integration with other solutions could be improved. Also, I'd like more control from the portal over what's happening on the endpoint side. For example, when I see an attack on an endpoint, I want to be able to stop it from the portal."
"The main problem lies in the processes within the client's operating systems."
"I would like to see more development in InsightIDR towards building their SIEM solution and converting it to XDR."
"The solution's XDR agents cannot compete with the XDR solutions out there yet."
"I feel it would greatly benefit from more supported log sources."
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Cisco Secure Network Analytics is ranked 24th in Network Monitoring Software with 57 reviews while Rapid7 InsightIDR is ranked 10th in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) with 29 reviews. Cisco Secure Network Analytics is rated 8.2, while Rapid7 InsightIDR is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Cisco Secure Network Analytics writes "Increased the visibility of what is happening in our network". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Rapid7 InsightIDR writes "An affordable product that is easy to use and has many advanced features and default templates". Cisco Secure Network Analytics is most compared with Darktrace, Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics, ThousandEyes, Vectra AI and Arista NDR, whereas Rapid7 InsightIDR is most compared with Darktrace, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk Enterprise Security, Rapid7 InsightVM and IBM Security QRadar.
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