We performed a comparison between Cisco IOS Security and Trellix Intrusion Prevention System based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Cisco has always been a premium product. There's a lot of other entry-level solutions. This is more robust."
"The Intrusion Firewall is a valuable feature."
"The VPN connection portal scan works flawlessly, which was a big plus for us."
"The solution is very user-friendly and easy to deal with."
"We use Cisco IOS Security mostly for routers to route off the firewall. It's a next-generation device."
"The product has valuable features for business intelligence."
"The security is very good."
"The most valuable features are DNS service and shell self-service within a network."
"Overall the solution is very good. It offers great protection and gives us a good overview of what is on the network."
"There's a good dashboard you can drill down into. It helps you easily locate intrusions and the source of attacks."
"The threat intelligence updates are very accurate."
"The most valuable features are the customization of the signature and the unlimited amount of signatures in IPS."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"The solution can scale."
"The feature I found most valuable is the network threat analyzer in the security platform. It also integrates with GTI, or Global Threat Intelligence. Otherwise, I just use the basic features."
"McAfee NSP is much more stable than Cisco."
"I think they should bring back remote VPN for users."
"The user interface needs to be improved."
"In the next release of this solution, we would like to see support for the 100BT and 7000 models."
"It would be ideal if the solution had more capacity."
"Cisco very slowly introduces and implements the products, unlike other brands."
"There's a technology called SD-WAN that we would like to see. We are unable to handle multiple connections or to automatically load balance. I would like to have a feature that enables us to automatically prepare for load balancing."
"The initial setup is complicated."
"Most of their features are meant for Cisco. You cannot integrate them with any other vendor."
"Some of the documentation is not as straightforward as it could be."
"The platform’s GUI could be the latest."
"The Network Security Managers could be more stable, agile, and work faster. When it comes to instability, there is room for improvement."
"There are limited resources for configuration guidance."
"The area of concern where the tool needs improvement is how the product prompts users at a network level that helps prevent any wireless network attacks through alerts and notifications."
"The pricing could be improved."
"The management component could be simplified."
"The solution could improve some aspects of detection."
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Cisco IOS Security is ranked 11th in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) with 47 reviews while Trellix Intrusion Prevention System is ranked 14th in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) with 14 reviews. Cisco IOS Security is rated 8.0, while Trellix Intrusion Prevention System is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Cisco IOS Security writes "User-friendly and excels in documentation, making it easier to resolve issues". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Trellix Intrusion Prevention System writes "Protects from attacks in real-time and provides accurate threat intelligence updates". Cisco IOS Security is most compared with Cisco Secure Firewall, Fortinet FortiGate, Meraki MX, Fortinet FortiOS and Netgate pfSense, whereas Trellix Intrusion Prevention System is most compared with Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Protection System, Cisco NGIPS, Palo Alto Networks Advanced Threat Prevention, Check Point IPS and Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall. See our Cisco IOS Security vs. Trellix Intrusion Prevention System report.
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