I like Cisco Secure Firewall
February 09, 2026

I like Cisco Secure Firewall

Mathew Powell | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 7 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Software Version

Firepower 1010

Overall Satisfaction with Cisco Secure Firewall

We use Cisco Secure Firewall to protect the firewall perimeter across multiple sites

Pros

  • Protect the network edge
  • Routing
  • Patching

Cons

  • Stability
  • Through-put
  • Security, Cisco Secure Firewall allows us to win more bids as we are a trusted provider
They provide trust and having the management console to provide figures of multiple firewalls really improves this experience
I have not used support often, so I am unable to give a higher rating
We have used VPN extensively and these are widely used to help protect networks
Cisco Secure Firewall are much easier to use, having a much better interface, along with more ports and bandwidth

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

Did implementation of Cisco Secure Firewall go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Cisco Secure Firewall again?

Yes

Cisco Secure Firewall is extremely well suited to work with the firepower management centre, and on the network perimeter however it is not as good without this software as it cannot be used productively

Cisco Secure Firewall Feature Ratings

Firewall
8.1
Identification Technologies
5
Visualization Tools
9
Content Inspection
8
Policy-based Controls
9
Firewall Management Console
10
Reporting and Logging
7
VPN
7
High Availability
10
Stateful Inspection
8

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