WG In Review
February 21, 2023

WG In Review

Kevin Baylor | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review

Modules Used

  • WatchGuard Network Security
  • WatchGuard AuthPoint
  • WatchGuard Secure Wi-Fi

Overall Satisfaction with WatchGuard Network Security

The WatchGuard product line allows us and our clients to maintain a secure perimeter, network, and acess with ease of use by the end-users, and IT teams for management. The versatility of the Firebox licensing, cloud management and reporting, is a win-win for MSPs and internal IT teams alike. AuthPoint as a 2FA solution has been successful in small and medium sized businesses.

Pros

  • Threat management from the outside in
  • Cloud management and reporting
  • Comprehensive policies for client customization
  • Executive dashboards and reporting

Cons

  • Cloud management continues to improve
  • Interoperability between old platforms and new platforms
  • Throughput capabilities
  • Trusted security platform at the edge
  • Cloud management
  • Reliable customer service and post-sales support
Alliance IT LLC is a WatchGuard partner
Central management of the fireboxes and APs eased management complexity from an MSP perspective and a client perspective.

Do you think WatchGuard Network Security delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with WatchGuard Network Security's feature set?

Yes

Did WatchGuard Network Security live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of WatchGuard Network Security go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy WatchGuard Network Security again?

No

Well suited for small businesses entering into security or looking to improve basic security, all the way to international firms with multiple sites needing a consistent and secure platform.

WatchGuard Network Security Feature Ratings

Identification Technologies
8
Visualization Tools
Not Rated
Content Inspection
10
Policy-based Controls
9
Active Directory and LDAP
9
Firewall Management Console
10
Reporting and Logging
8
VPN
10
High Availability
10
Stateful Inspection
9
Proxy Server
Not Rated

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