Cato Networks vs. Cisco Secure Connect

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Cato Networks
Score 7.8 out of 10
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Israeli company Cato Networks provide a secure access service edge (SASE) solution, designed to replace MPLS and multiple networking and security point solutions with a converged WAN transformation platform built for the digital business.N/A
Cisco Secure Connect
Score 9.3 out of 10
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Cisco Secure Connect is a SASE solution that converges Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) and Security Service Edge (SSE) to enable operational consistency across premises to the cloud.N/A
Pricing
Cato NetworksCisco Secure Connect
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Small Businesses

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Medium-sized Companies
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Score 8.3 out of 10
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Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access
Score 8.3 out of 10
Enterprises
Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access
Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access
Score 8.3 out of 10
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Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access
Score 8.3 out of 10
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User Ratings
Cato NetworksCisco Secure Connect
Likelihood to Recommend
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9.7
(18 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
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8.6
(4 ratings)
Usability
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8.5
(14 ratings)
Availability
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8.0
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Performance
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8.0
(1 ratings)
Support Rating
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9.5
(2 ratings)
Implementation Rating
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9.1
(2 ratings)
Configurability
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9.0
(1 ratings)
Contract Terms and Pricing Model
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8.0
(1 ratings)
Ease of integration
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8.0
(1 ratings)
Product Scalability
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8.0
(1 ratings)
Professional Services
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7.0
(1 ratings)
Vendor post-sale
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8.0
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Vendor pre-sale
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9.0
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User Testimonials
Cato NetworksCisco Secure Connect
Likelihood to Recommend
Cato Networks
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Cisco
Enterprise with Hybrid Workers or remote workers where most of the resources are in cloud. Branches spread around the worlds with private DCs. Enterprise with mpls or sd-wan connection, the Cisco Secure Connect technology is a further technology upgrade from SD-WAN. Central management of l3/l4 policies, DNS filtering and Web Filtering based on the identity.
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Pros
Cato Networks
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Cisco
  • During a project with remote teams, it enabled a quick and secure access to applications across locations
  • When we noticed suspicious login attempts, it flagged them instantly
  • It made it simple to branch office management by reducing the need for hardware at each location
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Cons
Cato Networks
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Cisco
  • I would like for more deployment options in the management portal
  • Ability to be able to set up more rules for specific devices and users
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Likelihood to Renew
Cato Networks
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Cisco
The product is mature. The product support well all 3 main OS (Windows, Linux, MacOS). Cisco Support is great Cisco backends are powerfull appliance Cisco secure profile are a great feature and because they are controlled centraly, there is less way to bypass the VPN. Cisco SEcure connect is really easy-to-use for non computer expert.
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Usability
Cato Networks
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Cisco
The use of Cisco Secure Connect allows for Seamless use by users in normal day to day operations, working from anywhere and allowing for company policies to rule everything, helping this way to maintain the company’s security posture, improving business outcome and sense of security of the users.
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Reliability and Availability
Cato Networks
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Cisco
It is better than any other vpn application
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Performance
Cato Networks
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Cisco
Better performance compared to compititor
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Support Rating
Cato Networks
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Cisco
never used it
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Implementation Rating
Cato Networks
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Cisco
Very quick and easy, its a tidy set up, no messy cables and the sound and video quality is excellent. I use this weekly for home calls and larger team calls across the UK and Europe and have no problems. The engineers were in and out within a couple of hours
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Alternatives Considered
Cato Networks
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Cisco
Cisco Secure Connect allows for secure connections to critical systems with a better performance while maintaining security for users and business processes, maintaining the company policies and security posture for improved end user experience without impact on the services. Better tool tested when considering technical requirements and security posture requirements.
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Contract Terms and Pricing Model
Cato Networks
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Cisco
Will go for any offers with respect to the pricing
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Scalability
Cato Networks
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Cisco
It is flexible across desktop os and mobile os
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Professional Services
Cato Networks
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Cisco
Very professional and supportive
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Return on Investment
Cato Networks
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Cisco
  • reliable and secure experiences for a future-ready workplace
  • Enables organizations to implement consistent security and access controls across all connected sites.
  • Save time
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