"Setup is straightforward with the same reliability and scalability as the firewall series."
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"The initial setup is straightforward."
"It has a lot of functions, such as firewall. We are administrators, and we create some rules to protect our network. We also monitor the traffic in and out and have disk encryption on-premises. When we detect malware, we scan for the virus on the PC. We can then delete or block the malware."
"Overall the solution is very good. It offers great protection and gives us a good overview of what is on the network."
"There's a good dashboard you can drill down into. It helps you easily locate intrusions and the source of attacks."
"The solution can scale."
"Great monitoring feature."
"Lack of tools to help educate end users"
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"The solution could improve some aspects of detection."
"The management console needs to be less complex and easier to navigate."
"Some of the documentation is not as straightforward as it could be."
"We would like to have a simpler version. Some settings and functions on the McAfee console are complex and complicated. I want the management console to be simpler."
"The pricing could be improved."
"The management component could be simplified."
Hillstone S-Series Network Intrusion Prevention System is ranked 20th in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) with 1 review while McAfee Network Security Platform is ranked 10th in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) with 6 reviews. Hillstone S-Series Network Intrusion Prevention System is rated 9.0, while McAfee Network Security Platform is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Hillstone S-Series Network Intrusion Prevention System writes "Complements any firewall". On the other hand, the top reviewer of McAfee Network Security Platform writes "Effective, with an easy setup and a good dashboard". Hillstone S-Series Network Intrusion Prevention System is most compared with Darktrace, Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Protection System, Sophos UTM and Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall, whereas McAfee Network Security Platform is most compared with Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Protection System, Check Point IPS, Cisco NGIPS, Fortinet FortiGate IPS and Darktrace.
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