CMIT Secure DNS Filtering vs. Palo Alto Networks Advanced URL Filtering

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
CMIT Secure DNS Filtering
Score 8.8 out of 10
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Austin-based CMIT Solutions offers CMIT Secure DNS Filtering, allowing IT administrators to control web access by employees on a fine grain, lowering the chance of DNS attacks.N/A
Palo Alto Networks Advanced URL Filtering
Score 9.1 out of 10
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The majority of attacks and exposure to malicious content occurs during the normal course of web browsing activities, which requires the ability to allow safe, secure web access for all users. URL Filtering with PAN-DB automatically prevents attacks that leverage the web as an attack vector, including phishing links in emails, phishing sites, HTTP-based command and control, malicious sites and pages that carry exploit kits.N/A
Pricing
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
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Score 9.3 out of 10
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Enterprises
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User Ratings
CMIT Secure DNS FilteringPalo Alto Networks Advanced URL Filtering
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
(2 ratings)
9.5
(6 ratings)
Support Rating
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9.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
CMIT Solutions
With its consistent and reliable
backup, CMIT Secure DNS Filtering is an excellent option for backing up our
data.

Provides practical IT advice for
developing strategies to support go-to-market plans.
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Palo Alto Networks
Because of it's complexity, Palo may not be well suited for a small organization that may not have dedicated networking staff. But for a mid to large-sized enterprise, Palo shines.
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Pros
CMIT Solutions
  • CMIT Solutions can perform comprehensive network inspections and security scans, enabling proactive problem resolution before business security is compromised.
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Palo Alto Networks
  • Threat Detection and Prevention (Malwares, Un-Authorized Access)
  • Out of the box patterns for threat detection
  • Built in and Updated identification patterns
  • Unified Dashboard/Alerting on anomaly
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Cons
CMIT Solutions
  • For problem-solving, CMIT Secure DNS Filtering provides a very sizable, efficient, and trustworthy IT support staff.
  • It is a program that novices must prepare for, though.
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Palo Alto Networks
  • Steep learning curve
  • The top-down URL filtering match can sometimes be tricky and requires some expertise in setting up the desired policy
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Usability
CMIT Solutions
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Palo Alto Networks
It is very easy to use and setup. It integrates well within all of Palo's products such as NGFWs and Prisma Access. There is a dedicated log inside of Palo products for URL filtering to aid in troubleshooting. It integrates with AD/Azure so that different users can have different URL filtering rules. Filtering can be adjusted in real-time
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Support Rating
CMIT Solutions
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Palo Alto Networks
Palo support is excellent, and I have never had to wait when contacting them for support. One of the best support teams in the business, in my opinion.
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Alternatives Considered
CMIT Solutions
Before it affects other network-connected devices, you can identify the anomaly and fix it with CMIT Secure DNS Filtering.
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Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks Advanced URL Filtering is the best solution to work with Palo Alto Firewalls and Panorama as an orchestrator. We choose Palo Alto Networks Advanced URL Filtering as it could reach the success criteria during the PoC.
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Return on Investment
CMIT Solutions
  • The chance that your employees' web browsing will cause issues for the company can be decreased with CMIT Secure DNS Filtering.
  • Networks for businesses can be kept private.
  • You can stop routine web utilization from posing a security risk.
  • Unwanted website traffic is decreased.
  • Computer infections are less likely to occur.
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Palo Alto Networks
  • Palo has been an excellent investment for us.
  • Having robust URL filtering built into the same device as the firewall saves the cost of a separate appliance and improves performance.
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