Item: Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Digital Vaccine (ThreatDV)
Rating: 8
Author: Jean StLeger

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

use it to monitor the current environment for gaps is patches, vulnerabilities , software and hardware.

Pros and Cons

key driver in keeping policies up to date
monitors changes in malware/signatures with real time updates
ability to customize rules and define filters

the frequency of the malware filter package should be daily

Most Important Features

It's great at tracking attacks, the IPS is second to none
Its does the inspection of packets before reaching firewall
Its robust and functions after going down by allowing packets to flow when down

Return on Investment

The ROI still hasn't been quantified yet but the protection and peace of mind that it provides is invaluable

Key Insights

Do you think Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Digital Vaccine (ThreatDV) delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Digital Vaccine (ThreatDV)'s feature set?

Yes

Did Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Digital Vaccine (ThreatDV) live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Digital Vaccine (ThreatDV) go as expected?

I wasn't involved with the implementation phase

Would you buy Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Digital Vaccine (ThreatDV) again?

Yes

The inspection of data packets before they enter the firewall is a really beneficial to our security team. It segments the data from the LAN and really adds a great layer of security on top of our firewall. The technical support is very responsive and knowledgeable in use case of the product.

Great tool for any IT security shop

Overall Satisfaction with Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Digital Vaccine (ThreatDV)