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Cisco Cloud Web Security vs. Mozilla Firefox

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Cisco CWS

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/ACisco offers Cloud Web Security (a, internet security platform / web security gateway), based on technology acquired from ScanSafe.N/A

    Mozilla Firefox

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AFirefox is a web browser from Mozilla, available on desktop and mobile devices. It is presented as a lightweight, privacy conscious browser with browser sync, ad tracking, a built-in PDF editor, and private browsing.

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    Cisco CWSMozilla Firefox
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Cisco CWSMozilla Firefox
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Cisco CWSMozilla Firefox
    Considered Both Products
    Cisco
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    Mozilla
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    100%
    Would buy again
    13 Answers
    Delivers good value for the price
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    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
    13 Answers
    Happy with the feature set
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    100%
    Happy with the feature set
    13 Answers
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    9 Answers
    Implementation went as expected
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    100%
    Implementation went as expected
    10 Answers
    User Ratings
    Cisco CWSMozilla Firefox
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (13 ratings)
    Usability
    -
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    9.3
    (12 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Cisco CWSMozilla Firefox
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Cisco
    Remote and telework but not for onsite filtering.
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    Mozilla
    Firefox is ideal for users who are tech-proficient and eager to customize their browsing experience to meet exactly their needs. It is best for people who are very contemplative and thoughtful about their experience of using web browsers and want more than an out-of-the-box or clunky experience offered by pre-loaded browsers.
    Incentivized
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    Pros
    Cisco
    • Flexibility
    • Scalable
    • Ease of administration
    Incentivized
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    Mozilla
    • Access to downloads
    • Control of bookmarks
    • Keeping useful controls easily accessible
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Cisco
    • Intuitiveness of the UI
    • Real time reporting
    • Report detail
    Incentivized
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    Mozilla
    • I miss Adobe Flash. It was foundational to so much content
    • An internal Malware cleaning feature
    • A better on board ad blocker
    Incentivized
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    Usability
    Cisco
    No answers on this topic
    Mozilla
    It can do anything I throw at it. It does not slow down. I cannot remember it ever crashing. Updating is super easy. It's colorful enough to find what I need visually. I can customize the look to make it super usable and fast with muscle memory precision. It's by far easier to use than any other browser.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Cisco
    CWS is on par with Forcepoint cloud web security. It offers flexibility and scalability.
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    Mozilla
    Mozilla Firefox stacks up very well alongside similar products. There has not been a feature I have needed that a similar product had that was lacking from Mozilla Firefox. The product has been developed very well and updates have been effective at maintaining security. I have been a long-time user of Mozilla Firefox and have no reason to change.
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    Return on Investment
    Cisco
    • Increased security
    • Decrease in number of infections
    Incentivized
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    Mozilla
    • Proves to be helpful for my development team to use their Dev Tools
    • Speed and reliability is top notch, allowing our productivity to increase in a remote environment
    • Easy for end users of all technical skill levels to easily navigate and keep the browser up to date
    Incentivized
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