Check Point CloudGuard Posture Management (formerly Dome9) vs Forcepoint CASB

Likelihood to Recommend

Dome9 can be used to have visibility into cloud assets and security policies across all the virtual networks, regions, and accounts on AWS, Azure and GCP. It also provides continuous enforcement of regulatory compliance standards and security best practices, with the ability to auto-remediate misconfigurations. So Dome9 is well suited for companies using cloud providers that want to take control of their resources.

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Oscar Martinez

DevOps

Aval Digital LabsFinancial Services, 201-500 employees

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It is a fantastic solution but needs some customization. The automization and AI features will be a huge boost if implemented.

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Darshan Chavan

ISO (Information Security Officer)

SBI Funds Management Pvt LtdFinancial Services, 1001-5000 employees

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Pros

Advanced Threat protection via Check Point CloudGuard proven ThreatCloud intelligence feeds for malicious IP's is a nice feature.
We have not set up the cloud bots auto-remediation functionality yet, but from initial testing, it looks to be something worth utilizing.
Having reporting tie in's with our ServiceNow asset management platform is very handy.

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Verified User

Analyst in Information Technology

Financial Services Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Ease of implementation in different use cases
API integration on cloud apps
Excellent reports on shadow IT

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Consultant in Engineering

Banking Company, 10,001+ employees

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Cons

Compared to another widely used competitor, this meets all our requirement as of today.

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Professional in Information Technology

Government Administration Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Syncing with local DLP solution is a problem.
API integration with Traditional Siem solution.
Does not provide granularity in UEBA.

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Darshan Chavan

ISO (Information Security Officer)

SBI Funds Management Pvt LtdFinancial Services, 1001-5000 employees

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Usability

Check Point CloudGuard Posture Management (formerly Dome9) 8.0

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Is easy to use, and the standad configuration is well prepared.

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Professional in Information Technology

Airlines/Aviation Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Forcepoint CASB 7.0

Based on 1 answer

The platform is really good but needs a lot of customization and effort. Need to build an AI platform that will help in customizations.

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Darshan Chavan

ISO (Information Security Officer)

SBI Funds Management Pvt LtdFinancial Services, 1001-5000 employees

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Support Rating

Check Point CloudGuard Posture Management (formerly Dome9) 8.4

Based on 8 answers

Checkpoint support is great. They provide great SLAs and they comply with service times accordingly.

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Oscar Martinez

DevOps

Aval Digital LabsFinancial Services, 201-500 employees

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Forcepoint CASB 6.0

Based on 1 answer

The expertise is highly lacking in the implementation side.

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Darshan Chavan

ISO (Information Security Officer)

SBI Funds Management Pvt LtdFinancial Services, 1001-5000 employees

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Alternatives Considered

We are also piloting Trend Micro Cloud App Security, but we don't have enough data to make a fair comparison, but from what I've seen, Check Point offers a much more comprehensive platform.

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Analyst in Information Technology

Financial Services Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Consultant in Engineering

Banking Company, 10,001+ employees

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Return on Investment

Helps with early detection which is key for any monitoring tool.
Notification integration with most enterprise ticketing systems, thus prompt remediation.

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Professional in Information Technology

Government Administration Company, 1001-5000 employees

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We are working on strategies to understand what to do with the information that CASB gave to us, it would be good if Forcepoint gives us a few key points but they haven't.

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Consultant in Engineering

Banking Company, 10,001+ employees

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Pricing Details

General

Free Trial

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Free/Freemium Version

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Premium Consulting/Integration Services

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Entry-level set up fee?

No

General

Free Trial

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Free/Freemium Version

—

Premium Consulting/Integration Services

—

Entry-level set up fee?

No