Barracuda Web Security Gateway vs. Trend Micro Web Security

For a larger organization, this is a must. It provides insight into what the users are doing online and most malicious sites will no longer be accessible if access is denied. This can also give access to non-work related sites, but in a limited capacity, based on user or time of day. Though a smaller company would benefit from the features, it may be cost prohibitive.

• Trend Micro Web Security helped us to protect our important data from being corrupt by viruses from internet.
• But in some cases Trend Micro Web Security is unable to detect virus or remove it.

Incentivized

• Integrates with other Barracuda products, including the Barracuda Web Application Firewall and the Barracuda Email Security Gateway.
• Helps manage bandwidth to improve network performance.
• Easy to use.
• Allows you to perform SSL inspections to view content on social networks.
• Help prevent data loss.
• Protect our privacy.

Incentivized

• To scan our computer system to find viruses/malware or any other
• Provide web security in downloading data from internet
• protect from cyber security attacks

Incentivized

• I don't think I have anything to mention here. The Barracuda Web Security Gateway does everything we need it to do.

• Improve uninstalling process of Trend Micro Web Security
• Provide more powerful scan that can detect every viruses

Incentivized

There are a lot of settings you can adjust. The web log is easy to use. If a user is having issues accessing a website, you can go in and see what's being blocked and why. After that, you can make adjustments fairly easy. The GUI is easy to navigate and updating the software is a simple click of a button.

Incentivized

Barracuda support have also been excellent when we have had to contact them. The only time we had a hardware issue on a device (and that device was about 8 years old) it was replaced within about 24 hours of reporting it. Generally there has not been much need to contact their support, as once the device is in and set up, it just works.

Incentivized

SonicWall, Barracuda NG Firewall, and WatchGuard provides Content Filtering, but are primarily firewalls with Content Filtering features. The Web Filter is a dedicated appliance with more storage space and better reporting of users.

Incentivized

While comparing Trend Micro Web Security to Kaspersky, it is easy to use Trend Micro Web Security compared to Kaspersky. Trend micro seems to find and stop numerous more viruses including things that are not viruses and moreover Trend Micro is better at malware protection.

Incentivized

• I came into the company with Barracuda already implemented so it worked well for a number of years.
• Their support contract was a bit pricey.
• For what the company paid for the system, Barracuda was worth the money over the 10 years it was implemented.

Incentivized

• Protected our important data from viruses
• Various different version Trend Micro Web Security is providing according to our organization need

Incentivized