Item: Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center
Rating: 10
Author: Eric Emberly

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

What I love about Cisco Secure Firewall Management is that it gives us total visibility into our network, hosts applications, files, mobile devices, virtual entertainment, threats, and vulnerability that exist in our constantly changing network. We also use it in managing multiple sensors (firepower). It addresses the ease of managing different devices across multiple sites. This tool was easy to deploy, easy to manage, the UI is very attractive and easy to customize.

Pros and Cons

Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center is very easy to use, requires no learning curve.
Its a centralized tool that allows management of multiple devices at ago.
Intuitive user friendly Interface.
Faster threats detection before they arrive in our networks.

Provides a complete and unified Management over firewalls which enhances fast threats detection.
Advanced malware protection.
Intrusion prevention system.
VPN remote access allows employees to work at the home office and be able to access the internet.

Return on Investment

It's a very straightforward and user-friendly tool that has enhanced the total detection of malware and other threats t from intrusion into our network.
Provides stable deep network scanning, security visibility, and protection from unauthorized access.
The platform modular allows us to deploy across multiple budget cycles.

Alternatives Considered

Stonesoft Next Generation Firewall (Discontinued) and SonicWall NSA Series

We are using Cisco Firepower as a feeder for our Internet links. Is a great option for our daily operations and is very reliable and robust, without the need for any switching, we are a very satisfied customer. The support team is on another level, big up for your massive support. It offers unique and reliable best threat detection from unwanted sources and unwanted access to our Internet.

Key Insights

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

Did implementation of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center again?

Yes

Other Software Used

Cisco 550X Series Stackable Managed Switches, SOOMLA TraceBack - Ad Revenue as a Service, Enxoo for Communications

Likelihood to Recommend

Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center is an outstanding firewall and I recommend it to all my friends, colleagues who have not gotten the chance to [enjoy] the benefits of using it. It has the ability to block all the untrusted connections that are operating from outside of the network. We easily configure a site-to-site VPN in order to connect with different sites Securely.

Global security Mogul, Always my choice.

Overall Satisfaction with Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center