AlgoSec vs. Proofpoint Shadow

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
AlgoSec
Score 8.4 out of 10
N/A
AlgoSec, from the company of the same name in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, is a firewall security management option. The service now includes the CMDB capabilities of Prevasio, which was acquired by AlgoSec.N/A
Proofpoint Shadow
Score 0.0 out of 10
N/A
Proofpoint Shadow, formerly Illusive Shadow, is an agentless, undetectable deception technology that creates a hostile environment for attackers, stopping lateral movement and access to critical assets.N/A
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
AlgoSecProofpoint Shadow
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Features
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Firewall Security Management
Comparison of Firewall Security Management features of Product A and Product B
AlgoSec
6.3
3 Ratings
23% below category average
Proofpoint Shadow
-
Ratings
Policy planning and rule management6.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Automated Policy Orchestration5.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Device Discovery7.32 Ratings00 Ratings
Policy Compliance Auditing5.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Attack Path Simulation Testing7.12 Ratings00 Ratings
Vulnerability Scans8.92 Ratings00 Ratings
Firewall Rule Cleanup5.03 Ratings00 Ratings
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User Ratings
AlgoSecProofpoint Shadow
Likelihood to Recommend
7.0
(4 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
Usability
7.0
(1 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
AlgoSec
It works okay for auditing existing network systems but seems to have trouble with cloud configurations.
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Proofpoint
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Pros
AlgoSec
  • Firewall policy overview and optimisation by rule reordering and suggestions to delete unused rules
  • Network map overview and implement topology changes based on source destination and port
  • Pci audit results and recommendations for a better score
  • Discover application based flows through auto-discovery and make changes to those flow.
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Cons
AlgoSec
  • AlgoSec need to work on their support in India.
  • Insufficient documentation.
  • It should support other platforms like GCP, Alibaba, etc.
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Proofpoint
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Usability
AlgoSec
It worked great for on-site systems but does not scale effectively.
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Proofpoint
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Alternatives Considered
AlgoSec
User friendliness of Algosec is great!
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Proofpoint
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Return on Investment
AlgoSec
  • Algosec has helped customers across the globe optimize their firewall policies and bring the best performance off their devices
  • AlgoSec supports a wide range of devices and is constantly working to include support for many others
  • The support and professional services team at AlgoSec is very knowledgeable and supportive.
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Proofpoint
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