Item: Cisco Secure Connect
Rating: 8
Author: Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Cisco Secure Connect

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Cisco secure connect primarily using as DNS security. As our organization migrating toward cloud, Cisco secure connect offered SASE solution to our environment. We use Cisco secure connect in our virtual servers, end user machines for Layer 7 security which enhanced protection against the threats and risk management.

Pros and Cons

Pros

DNS security
Threat protection
Data security

Cons

Bandwidth Management
CPU utilization on VM
Random bugs which cause internet disconnection

Return on Investment

Enhanced business continuity
Risk and compliance management
User productivity as it enable to work from anywhere

Usability

It achieved our primary scope of DNS security and Layer7 protection.

Alternatives Considered

FortiClient and CheckPoint

Cisco secure connect offered multiple usage like VPN, Firewalls and DNS security. Considering future forecast we chosen CSC.

Key Insights

Do you think Cisco Secure Connect delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Cisco Secure Connect's feature set?

Yes

Did Cisco Secure Connect live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Cisco Secure Connect go as expected?

I wasn't involved with the implementation phase

Would you buy Cisco Secure Connect again?

Yes

Likelihood to Recommend

CSC as SASE solution it assisted us to enable the protection against the threats as we use it as our Layer 7 DNS security tool. Moreover Cisco secure connect helps organization to allow employees work from anywhere as it enhanced threat protections.

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Cisco Secure Connect is an instrument for improved security.