"Harmony Mobile presents many innovative features."
"I really like the application scanning portion where it scans your current applications and any new applications that you add to the device to let you know if it is malicious."
"The most valuable features of the solution are threat emulation, threat extraction, URL detection, antimalware, antivirus, and IPS."
"The use and management of our portal is easy."
"The product's VPN solution is super efficient, and our clients highly value ransomware protection on mobile. These two features are probably the most valuable aspects of this product. Check Point Harmony Mobile responds very fast to any cybersecurity attack. With that product, your mobile response is super fast."
"The most valuable features of this solution are the filtering, interface configuration, and threat management."
"It monitors all the URLs that a user goes to on their phone and so we can see what they're looking at and we can limit that. Certain topics are not allowed to be accessed. They're monitoring their apps and they rate them based upon how big of a security risk that individual app is based on their ratings. And so we're able to limit those as well and allow people to have some that may be a low risk, but still a risk, but we may allow that for our users whereas we block medium and high risk."
"The most impressive thing is the SSL VPN Portal."
"The product's initial setup phase was easy."
"Setup using the manuals was easy."
"Once we install and connect the VPN service, it keeps on running until we disconnect."
"Access is browser-based only and requires no additional client installation."
"The VPN hides your IP address and encrypts your online traffic and it essentially ensures that your fingerprints cannot be traced on the Internet."
"The biggest advantage of Check Point Remote Access VPN is that we already use the Check Point firewall. We only needed to enable the feature and do the configuration in order to enable the VPN feature. We didn't need to buy or manage new hardware."
"For us, it was essential to integrate with Active Directory, which is our credentials repository."
"One of the features that I like most about this software is that it has a very intuitive, simple, and versatile interface that makes it easy to use and configure."
"The only language that is available is English."
"The ability to integrate local and cloud technologies to create a hybrid scenario would be an upgrade."
"From a user's perspective, of course, it is always better when it is cheaper in price."
"I would quite like to be able to block ads on my phone by blocking known inbound ad websites and services."
"Also, we found configuring device groups & mapping a policy is quite confusing. There should be a simpler interface."
"Sometimes, the mobile app crashes and stops responding."
"Harmony Mobile could be improved with increased built-in DLP coverage."
"Check Point Harmony Mobile lacks MDM capabilities, which are present in other MDM products, like IBM Security MaaS360, AirWatch, and Google Workspace."
"The fully-featured security module is only supported on Windows and Mac systems, which means that organizations with Linux will face issues providing secure access."
"We would like to implement HTML5 (clientless access) in the product without installing any additional software."
"Check Point Remote Access VPN's enterprise support could be improved."
"This is the best version we are using, however, if some changes can be made in the next release, I'd like to see adjustments to the time period and internet connectivity."
"There was complexity in the initial setup."
"They need to increase their timeout. Right now, it will fail after ten seconds, however, it shouldn't fail until after 20 seconds."
"The main feature that would be improved within Check Point Remote Access is its operation within Linux OS, as it currently does not have many features for that OS."
"Generally, the license is included with the Check Point gateway licensing, however, in terms of the number of users that can be activated for use, it is generally five users."
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Check Point Harmony Mobile is ranked 1st in Mobile Threat Defense with 45 reviews while Check Point Remote Access VPN is ranked 5th in Remote Access with 62 reviews. Check Point Harmony Mobile is rated 8.8, while Check Point Remote Access VPN is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Check Point Harmony Mobile writes "Easy to implement, simple to maintain policies, and does not disrupt end-user functionality". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Check Point Remote Access VPN writes "Is easy to use and has a nice interface, but the scalability needs to improve". Check Point Harmony Mobile is most compared with Lookout, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Fortinet FortiClient, VMware Workspace ONE and Zimperium, whereas Check Point Remote Access VPN is most compared with OpenVPN Access Server, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Fortinet FortiClient, Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange and Symantec VIP Access Manager.
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