We performed a comparison between Check Point Infinity and Palo Alto Networks VM-Series based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Powerful cyber security functionalities track workflows to block all threats that may arise and affect the workflow chain."
"I would rate the stability a ten out of ten. Stability is always important. I haven't faced any issues with the Infinity Portal in the last six or seven years."
"The initial implementation was accomplished easily and without deployment problems."
"It is one of the best brands and products in terms of centralization."
"The most valuable feature of Check Point Infinity is the ease of use and navigation."
"It has come to reinforce the security architecture of the organization since it covers all the necessary pieces of security."
"We can add our environments and can configure and manage them easily which is why administrators are happy with this tool."
"The tool's most valuable feature for threat prevention is the encryption alarm. I find the centralized management console, including the log analyzer and reports in Check Point Infinity, extremely beneficial for enhancing security and operations efficiency in our enterprise. I would rate it a perfect ten out of ten, as it effectively helps us analyze logs, and detect potential attacks."
"It provides complete security posture from end-to-end. This has given us better visibility into what our security aspects are."
"The solution strengthens our IT posture."
"The Palo Alto VM-Series is nice because I can move the firewalls easily."
"In Palo Alto the most important feature is the App-ID."
"In the newer version, there are 3850s, all of them are scalable. They fit better into the medium or small businesses."
"It is an easy-to-scale product."
"What I like about the VM-Series is that you can launch them in a very short time."
"The main advantage of Palo Alto Networks VM-Series stems from the fact that you can access it with the help of cloud services."
"There is an issue with high agent size, which impacts performance."
"While Check Point Infinity is a robust and innovative solution, some areas could benefit from improvement. One area is the user-friendly integration of privacy-focused features."
"Technical support is something that needs improvement."
"Check Point Infinity's web application is sometimes a little slow."
"I think that the pricing for the Check Point products should be reconsidered, as we found it to be quite expensive to purchase and to maintain."
"The management console has given us some trouble, and the documentation is a little bit rigid in its solution paths."
"The tool should focus on improving artificial intelligence and customer support services."
"The console at the beginning also has the section on where to save the logs, however, if by mistake we choose a very remote area, this detail cannot be corrected unless the change of data center where the logs are housed, which is requested through support, which can become a management difficulty."
"The solution needs to improve its visibility. It's not straightforward to use. Understanding the policies, authorizations, and initializing features requires careful review. The product needs to offer proper training."
"It'll help if Palo Alto Networks provided better documentation."
"The reporting part of the product is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"Its web interface is a bit outdated, and it needs to be updated. They can also improve the NAT functionality. We have had issues with the NAT setup."
"All areas need improvement: manufacturing, education, financial, etc."
"The tool is very costly."
"The solution needs to have more easily searchable details or documentation about it online, so it's easier to Google if you have queries."
"The user interface could use some improvement."
Check Point Infinity is ranked 14th in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) with 26 reviews while Palo Alto Networks VM-Series is ranked 10th in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) with 53 reviews. Check Point Infinity is rated 8.8, while Palo Alto Networks VM-Series is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Check Point Infinity writes "Provide unified threat prevention and response across our entire decentralized finance system". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Palo Alto Networks VM-Series writes "Many features are optimized for troubleshooting real-time scenarios, saving a lot of time". Check Point Infinity is most compared with CyberArk Privileged Access Manager, Cisco Secure Network Analytics, Skybox Security Suite, Proofpoint Email Protection and Microsoft Defender for Office 365, whereas Palo Alto Networks VM-Series is most compared with Azure Firewall, Fortinet FortiGate-VM, Fortinet FortiGate, Cisco Secure Firewall and Palo Alto Networks NG Firewalls. See our Check Point Infinity vs. Palo Alto Networks VM-Series report.
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