Item: Avanan
Rating: 9
Author: Verified User

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Avanan is being actively used at our organization for cloud security. It is used for anti-phishing and anti-malware. It provides cloud security to our Office 365 environment used for all of our employees. It greatly assists IT in monitoring events and ensuring our data and communications are safe.

Pros and Cons

Ease of deployment
Ease of use
Technology and algorithms employed

Streamlining of setting up custom rules
Feature updates more often
Beta testing of new features

Return on Investment

Reduced IT cost
Improved cloud security
Reduced data compromise

Support Rating

I give Avanan a 9 rating because from the initial consult with customer service to full deployment the process was very efficient and effective. The product works for you not against you. It is simple to use but also provides advanced tools and options for the user. The technology it's based on is very impressive and provides a rounded solution to cloud security.

Key Insights

Do you think Avanan delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Avanan's feature set?

Yes

Did Avanan live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Avanan go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Avanan again?

Yes

Usability

I give Avanan this rating because in actuality it is very easy and effective when using [it]. The dashboard tools and monitoring are clean, organized, and streamlined to navigate. Handling new events or setting up custom tools is also easy and requires no specialty training. Accessing the information or action within Avanan is highly functional.

Likelihood to Recommend

It's well suited for any modern business that works in the cloud. It's well suited for environments where limited IT knowledge on staff or for advanced IT staff that want to save time on manual tasks related to cloud security. It's actually appropriate for any company that would like to gain certainty [that] company data and communications are safe.

Great Product & Service

Overall Satisfaction with Avanan