We compared Trend Micro Deep Security and Illumio Zero Trust Segmentation based on our users' reviews in five categories. After reading the collected data, you can find our conclusion below:
Comparison Results: Trend Micro Deep Security is highly regarded for its extensive security solutions, user-friendly interface, and the inclusion of virtual patching. However, users find it to be intricate and suggest improvements in terms of integration, pricing, and technical support. In contrast, Illumio Zero Trust Segmentation receives praise for its monitoring capabilities and the convenience of auto policy writing. Nonetheless, it has limitations in terms of operating system support and customer service. It should be noted that pricing for both products is considered high, although the specific details may differ.
"The product provides visibility into how the applications communicate and how the network protocols are being used."
"The features that I have found most useful is the ability to centralize all the rules and then distribute them across various locations. However, I've encountered challenges related to tagging policies, which can be complex to devise. It's a matter that requires careful consideration and stakeholder involvement before implementing such policies."
"It has helped us to understand internal network visibility and firewall policy implementation. We use the product to simplify firewall policy implementation."
"The solution is easy to use."
"The solution helps to maintain logs and monitor activities. It also helps us with access management. The tool helps us to secure organizational data that include files."
"The most valuable feature of Illumio Adaptive Security Platform is monitoring. When I have no requirement from the other application, I can use the web block traffic to build."
"The Explorer allows you to know the traffic between source and destination."
"The flexibility of the solution is its most valuable feature."
"Very user-friendly interface, easy to understand."
"It provides a comprehensive feature set and a strong security baseline for us with integrations into other security tools."
"The integration and configuration of this product in our AWS environment was good. We haven't had any problems at all."
"The tool provides information on server activities and hosts."
"It integrates well with the cloud; for example, AWS, and Google Cloud Provider."
"Trend Micro gave our security teams a certain degree of comfort by just having it in the background, as they have familiarity with the product."
"The customer service/technical support for this solution is very fast."
"I switched to Trend Micro because of its good marketing techniques."
"The customer service is lagging a bit. It could be better."
"The solution is very basic and doesn't do anything other than the orchestration of layer four endpoint firewall rules."
"Some of the features that can be improved is offer additional guidance on creating an effective and risk-free tagging policy would be highly beneficial."
"The product’s agents don't work very well in OT environments."
"I would like to see better data security in the product."
"It requires a low-level re-architecting of the product."
"Illumio Adaptive Security Platform could improve by supporting more operating systems. For example, Cisco and Apache appliances."
"The interaction we've had with the support team hasn't been ideal. Technical support should be improved."
"The product isn't very user-friendly."
"It needs to improve its integration with a lot of other products. This should be in the road map because we have a lot of SaaS-based appliances which are not connected with each other."
"I would rate tech support in the range of six to eight out of 10. Time to provide solution could be improved."
"The licensing structure could improve."
"It needs better global visibility of the virtual environment."
"Another issue is if I want to suggest this solution to a customer, we won't get the pricing immediately, which is a major problem."
"We are not very happy with Trend Micro Deep Security since it is not able to detect many viruses and bugs."
"I would like them to add EDR features, moving away from traditional signature-based anti-malware."
Illumio is ranked 4th in Cloud and Data Center Security with 8 reviews while Trend Micro Deep Security is ranked 6th in Cloud and Data Center Security with 81 reviews. Illumio is rated 8.0, while Trend Micro Deep Security is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Illumio writes "Pprevents attackers or threats from spreading or moving laterally". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Trend Micro Deep Security writes "High availability, effective VPM, and responsive support". Illumio is most compared with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, VMware NSX, Cisco Secure Workload, Zscaler Internet Access and Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks, whereas Trend Micro Deep Security is most compared with Trend Vision One Endpoint Security, CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Symantec Endpoint Security and Trellix Endpoint Security. See our Illumio vs. Trend Micro Deep Security report.
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