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 Explorer allows you to know the traffic between source and destination."
"The product provides visibility into how the applications communicate and how the network protocols are being used."
"The flexibility of the solution is its most valuable feature."
"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."
"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."
"It has helped us to understand internal network visibility and firewall policy implementation. We use the product to simplify firewall policy implementation."
"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 solution is easy to use."
"It integrates well with the cloud; for example, AWS, and Google Cloud Provider."
"The customer service/technical support for this solution is very fast."
"One of the most valuable features is that it's a firewall-based solution. We just open the required reports to the server—to server communication—and that's how we use Deep Security."
"Some of the main features of this solution are it is reliable and can be used in small to large size businesses."
"Deep Security's most valuable features are antivirus and host intrusion detection."
"Support and threat prevention are the most valuable features of this solution."
"The VPN is the most prized characteristic of Trend Micro Deep Security, which in addition addresses all zero-day vulnerabilities. This allows us to confidently transfer our system physically, as it presents to the external world, whether it be an intruder or a hacker, that our system is completely secure without any weak spots. Even if the latest security patches have not been installed or updated, the software virtually covers them for you."
"The solution is quite secure."
"Illumio Adaptive Security Platform could improve by supporting more operating systems. For example, Cisco and Apache appliances."
"It requires a low-level re-architecting of the product."
"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."
"The customer service is lagging a bit. It could be better."
"I would like to see better data security in the product."
"The solution is very basic and doesn't do anything other than the orchestration of layer four endpoint firewall rules."
"The interaction we've had with the support team hasn't been ideal. Technical support should be improved."
"As for what could be improved, I think it should come with an XDR facility without any extra cost. They're always releasing new features, but we need to pay extra for them."
"Installation and operations may have issues on some machines owing to their configuration of the network cards as the product is a DPI driver."
"Their automation needs improvement."
"We are not very happy with Trend Micro Deep Security since it is not able to detect many viruses and bugs."
"Pricing is on the expensive side and could be more affordable. The technical support for Trend Micro Deep Security also needs improvement."
"If I had more reporting, the product would be an A plus."
"The updates for legacy systems are not rolled out frequently."
"We'd like to have more application control."
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 80 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 "Offers excellent endpoint protection and great stability ". Illumio is most compared with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, VMware NSX, Cisco Secure Workload, Zscaler Internet Access and Darktrace, whereas Trend Micro Deep Security is most compared with Trend Micro Apex One, CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Symantec Endpoint Security and VMware Carbon Black Endpoint. See our Illumio vs. Trend Micro Deep Security report.
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