Likelihood to Recommend Check Point Software Technologies
1) For huge DC environments and complex networks 2) Where clients were consistent up-time like FSI and healthcare 3) Application-aware client req. and preventing day 0 cyber attacks. 4) Securing East-West traffic, hyper-scaling capabilities 5)Some advantages - Best Security meets Ultimate Hardware and SandBlast Zero Day Protection out of the box, Modular hardware 6) High Performance CPUs
Read full review Qustodio is well-suited for organizations that want to monitor and manage internet usage to ensure a safe and productive online environment. It is useful for companies with strict internet usage policies, as well as those with a bring your own device policy. However, in scenarios where employees need a significant level of internet freedom to perform their job functions, Qustodio may be less appropriate.
Read full review Pros Check Point Software Technologies
SSL inspection provides more effective mitigation of threat and data leakage with the ability to inspect and analyze encrypted traffic. Threat emulation and extraction provides protection against zero-day threats without compromising the data of infected files. 'Office mode' VPN provides a seamless connected experience for remotely connected individuals. Application control features provide granular restrictions to the type of application traffic than can pass through the network. Read full review Monitoring daily communication throughout the firm Storing historical messaging in a database for audit and tracking purposes Developing rules and guidelines in the system to be automatically enforced Read full review Cons Check Point Software Technologies
HTTPS Inspection -- The firewall has troubles re-packaging the packet in a way that some websites are able to interpret correctly Support -- Even getting support directly from Check Point isn't the easiest of experiences. They are more concerned about how fast they can close a ticket out, rather than fixing the problem. Custom reports -- Custom reporting is extremely limited Read full review It could offer more support towards Chromebooks. Read full review Support Rating Check Point Software Technologies
Check Point has a variety of support options that can be used to optimize your investment in the product. Companies with a larger information security and certified checkpoint engineer employee base can benefit from a standard SLA, while companies with a smaller security engineering footprint or more critical implementations can opt for premium, elite or diamond packages that even include the ability to provide on-site engineers for major security incidents. Check Point PRO support also provides the ability to outsource maintenance concerns by automating case creation and follow up when application components fail.
Read full review Alternatives Considered Check Point Software Technologies
In a heterogeneous environment, we wanted to keep multiple vendors for multiple purposes. CP was found very good in handling basic Next generation firewalls features along with handling of VPNs.
Read full review Qustodio stacks up well against other products like
Norton Family, Kaspersky Safe Kids, and Net Nanny in terms of its features and capabilities. All of these products offer similar features like website filtering, app management, and monitoring of internet activities. However, Qustodio stands out for its ease of use and user-friendly interface. It also offers more granular controls for setting time limits and restrictions, and the alerts it sends are more detailed and informative. Additionally, Qustodio's customer support is also very responsive and helpful.We selected Qustodio over the other products because it offered the best balance of features, ease of use, and customer support. It was also more cost-effective than some of the other options. Overall, Qustodio has proven to be a reliable and effective solution for our organization's internet usage management needs.
Read full review Return on Investment Check Point Software Technologies
Although there are better alternatives out there, Check Point delivers results for the price we paid for the system. Since implementation, we have not have any major issues with the product, minor issues were resolved in a timely fashion. Check Point currently fulfills our need for an outside facing firewall, when our organization grows larger, we will be looking at higher level enterprise solutions. Read full review Consistent messaging throughout the firm Managing reputation risk Preventing inappropriate or outside-of-scope communication or browsing Read full review ScreenShots