User Reviews of Cisco IOS Security & Cisco Sourcefire SNORT

Updated March 2024

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Cisco IOS Security review

Karthik Venkataraman
Karthik Venkataraman
Senior Consultant at Velocis Systems
User-friendly and excels in documentation, making it easier to resolve issues
Cisco IOS Security is a mature product with extensive capabilities, serving as the base for the defense layer. It offers good network visibility, which helps in rapid response through the Rapid Threat Containment feature. Its deployment and configuration are straightforward. From a networking perspective, for instance, Cisco IOS...
Cisco Sourcefire SNORT review

Syed Shahnawaz Hussain
Syed Shahnawaz Hussain
Sr. Executive Design Engineering Team at a comms service provider with 1,001-5,000 employees
An IPS solution for security and protection but lacks stability
We assess the client's environment, including the size of the workforce responsible for firewall management. Sourcefire can be effective despite its complexity if you have a capable team. Sourcefire might not be more appropriate if you lack a strong IT team. When it comes to real-time traffic analysis, the requirements can vary...

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