We performed a comparison between Check Point Remote Access VPN and GoToMyPC based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about TeamViewer, Microsoft, Citrix and others in Remote Access."Once we install and connect the VPN service, it keeps on running until we disconnect."
"I found the MEP feature the most valuable. This has improved users' latency allowing the users to connect to the nearest Azure Check Point VM."
"Check Point Remote Access VPN enables us to access on-premise applications while working from remote locations."
"The solution is easy for administrators because you can check logs and write rules on the same page."
"It offers a simple configuration and setup."
"I like the fact that Remote Access allows the administrator to control and manage things. It makes things smoother, and it has been an excellent experience."
"Access is browser-based only and requires no additional client installation."
"The management of the solution is very simple. It allows for a single view of all the endpoints."
"This solution has allowed us to have a highly flexible remote access solution in DR/BC situations."
"I can do anything from a remote desktop as if I were sitting at my own PC."
"The technical support is good."
"The solution is very quick to set up."
"The installation is almost instant."
"In an environment with multiple cluster checkpoints, the global properties common to all clusters in some cases give problems."
"A characteristic to improve is the communication service under the SMTP scheme."
"The connection has gotten less smooth as the number of users increases. The issue is that the logs fill up quickly. Too many users are connecting remotely. It worked great when we only had a few remote connections. Now, it is disconnecting people and dropping the internet connection."
"They need to increase their timeout. Right now, it will fail after ten seconds, however, it shouldn't fail until after 20. If you don't get on your phone right away and check on your authentications, it will kick you out."
"Without a doubt and with the new trends in technology, Check Point should already have a blade with a 2MFA solution and not through some other vendor."
"They need to increase their timeout. Right now, it will fail after ten seconds, however, it shouldn't fail until after 20 seconds."
"We'd like to integrate Check Point into the Remote Access VPN solution and have the ability to integrate multiple devices as access points through the solution."
"Check Point Remote Access VPN's enterprise support could be improved."
"Integration could be improved. I'd prefer if the solution could integrate with our support and report tools as well as our timesheet reporting."
"The pricing has tripled in a small amount of time and there is not three times better service."
"If the PC is hung then it requires a reboot."
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Check Point Remote Access VPN is ranked 4th in Remote Access with 60 reviews while GoToMyPC is ranked 23rd in Remote Access. Check Point Remote Access VPN is rated 8.8, while GoToMyPC is rated 9.0. 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". On the other hand, the top reviewer of GoToMyPC writes "Accessing multiple PCs from remote locations is easy and reliable with this solution". Check Point Remote Access VPN is most compared with OpenVPN Access Server, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Check Point Harmony Mobile, Fortinet FortiClient and Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange, whereas GoToMyPC is most compared with Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, TeamViewer, GoToAssist and VNC Connect.
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