Barracuda Content Shield (discontinued) vs. Cisco TrustSec

We are a healthcare organization so it is very important that we are HIPPA compliant with our data via email/web based. For non-medical related issues sometimes we get items we do need blocked by the program.

Incentivized

• Control access to critical enterprise resources by business role, device type, and location, so policy changes can be made without redesigning the network.
• Easily manage access control and segmentation while maintaining compliance.
• Create and manage policies in an easy-to-use matrix.
• Reduce the need for costly network re-architecture by automating firewall rules and access control list (ACL) administration.

Incentivized

• Easy to use
• Layout of program looks like an email so its easy to read and identify
• Helped many suspicious senders from getting into our system

Incentivized

• Reduce operational expenses by simplifying network segmentation and defining security groups based on business roles, not IP addresses.
• Limit the impact of a data breach by quickly isolating and containing threats using technology already in your network.

Incentivized

• Increased policy customization
• Filtering policy preferences
• Increased manual settings

Incentivized

• Help and solutions if needed, support

Incentivized

I think the program is easy to use, I think there are more functions it can have or better ability to customize the layout so it doesn't look so plain

Incentivized

I have only had to call twice for access issues but it has been overall a normal experience.

Incentivized

Barracuda Content Shield was compared to this product and in our opinion was more robust and cost effective for our growing firm. Barracuda allowed us to create filtering that worked for our firm and allowed us to make the customization easy so that all employees had access to what they needed and were not shut out.

Incentivized

• Increased Reporting Times
• Threat Training time increase
• Policy enforcement increased time

Incentivized

• Reduction in IT operational costs

Incentivized