McAfee Firewall Enterprise MFE [EOL] Room for Improvement

it_user223881 - PeerSpot reviewer
Network Analyst at a financial services firm with 1,001-5,000 employees

It would be nice if more time was spent considering ways in which it helps, and makes it easier for ustomers to migrate from one version to another. For example, from v7 to v8.

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MS
Computer Technician at a leisure / travel company with 1,001-5,000 employees

They should let the users configure more of the options, like with the blacklists and the whitelisting configuration. We didn't have that much control over what we could whitelist and blacklist, and it was complicated and hard to implement in their solution.

Customer support and AV are both lacking and are really hard to come to you when the product is installed. Those are the two major points that they need to work on.

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it_user222795 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Developer, shareholder at a hospitality company with 51-200 employees

In most cases, all products have room for improvement and in this particular case, I’d mention central management stability.

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it_user221859 - PeerSpot reviewer
Network Engineer Info & Security at a comms service provider with 51-200 employees
  • Better hardware production
  • SSL VPN should be supported as other firewalls have support for VPN
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GV
Sales Engineer at a tech vendor with 5,001-10,000 employees
  • Link load balance
  • Application control
  • Smart filter
  • Administration of the firewall is a little confusing for end users
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