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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Cisco Secure Firewall

    Score8 out of 10
    N/ACisco Secure Firewall delivers comprehensive threat protection for modern, distributed networks. Built to support hybrid workforces and multicloud environments, it enables Zero Trust access, application visibility, and secure remote connectivity. With integration across the Cisco Secure portfolio, including SecureX and Talos threat intelligence, the firewall powers organizations to detect and stop more sophisticated threats. Centralized management simplifies policy enforcement, orchestration,…N/A

    SonicWall NSA Series

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AThe SonicWall NSA Series is the company's mid-range next generation firewall (NGFW).N/A
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    Offerings
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    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Chose Cisco Secure Firewall
    The other products do well with simplifying some of the tasks such as rule creation where it would create rules based on a zone.
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Cisco Secure FirewallSonicWall NSA Series
    Firewall
    Comparison of Firewall features of Cisco Secure Firewall and SonicWall NSA Series
    Feature
    Cisco Secure Firewall
    7.9
    79 Ratings
    SonicWall NSA Series
    8.3
    5 Ratings
    Identification Technologies8.168 Ratings8.85 Ratings
    Visualization Tools7.072 Ratings9.05 Ratings
    Content Inspection8.371 Ratings5.04 Ratings
    Policy-based Controls8.876 Ratings9.95 Ratings
    Active Directory and LDAP8.865 Ratings6.94 Ratings
    Firewall Management Console8.274 Ratings9.05 Ratings
    Reporting and Logging7.275 Ratings8.95 Ratings
    VPN7.765 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    High Availability8.571 Ratings9.95 Ratings
    Stateful Inspection7.870 Ratings7.04 Ratings
    Proxy Server6.741 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Cisco Secure FirewallSonicWall NSA Series
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.1
    (84 ratings)
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    7.2
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Availability
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.6
    (35 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)