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.
"A notable aspect that I appreciate is their ongoing effort to redesign the portal, giving it a fresh and centralized appearance."
"Infinity has come to give us total protection."
"The product, a cloud-based unified security solution, facilitates the automation of security threat detection and vulnerability management across various endpoints, including mobile and IoT devices. A notable feature is the centralized administration, allowing monitoring of existing solutions from web and mobile devices in a unified interface."
"It provides fantastic visibility of security incidents through deconstructing and dissecting the threat's infection protocol."
"The product's excellent scalability features have allowed our organization to seamlessly adapt to the growing demand. The consensus mechanism and smart contract capabilities have optimized our workflow, resulting in an overall reduction in the complexity of our organization."
"It has come to reinforce the security architecture of the organization since it covers all the necessary pieces of security."
"It is a scalable product."
"The detection and reaction rates are good."
"It is nice to have a rock solid security platform that we can count on."
"The most valuable feature is the Posture Assessment."
"In Palo Alto the most important feature is the App-ID."
"It scales linearly with load and no issues."
"The most valuable features are web control and IPS/IDS."
"The product provides more visibility into our traffic."
"I have not actually called their support line, because we have a direct contact to a senior engineer in the company for any issues that we handle with them. I will say they are very responsive, and they do give you the information you need when you need it."
"It gives us the ease that we are secure. We have set up the proper things that help make our data safe."
"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."
"They need to update the guides."
"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."
"The cost of maintaining and purchasing the security components is high."
"One of the main improvements that can be made is the latency in the portal."
"The portal is provisioned in AWS. They should improve the cloud to make it faster."
"The solution's reports should be easy to understand and work with."
"There are some delays that I have observed when my company communicates with Palo Alto's support engineers."
"The product's AIOps process needs improvement."
"It would be helpful if we had a direct number for the support manager or the supporting engineer. That would be better than having to email every time because there would be less wait."
"Recently, they introduced their Prisma Cloud solution. Compared to the previous technologies, like Panorama, which is used for centralized firewall management, or even the individual firewalls, it's a bit challenging to integrate the traditional firewall policies into Prisma Cloud."
"They made only a halfhearted attempt to put in DLP (Data Loss Prevention)."
"All areas need improvement: manufacturing, education, financial, etc."
"The solution's licensing could be improved, and training should be included before installation."
"The one issue that I didn't like is that the SNMP integration with interfaces didn't record the interface counters."
Check Point Infinity is ranked 14th in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) with 25 reviews while Palo Alto Networks VM-Series is ranked 10th in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) with 52 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 "Provides robust cybersecurity with a comprehensive suite of features, expert support, and scalable cloud-based architecture, ensuring effective threat detection and continuous improvement ". 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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