Cisco Secure IPS vs. Security Onion
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Cisco Secure IPS | Score10 out of 10 | N/A | Cisco Secure IPS (formerly Firepower Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System, or NGIPS) is an intrusion detection response system that produces security data and enhances the analysis by InsightOps. The technology replaces the former Sourcefire 3D IPS. Cisco acquired Sourcefire in 2013. | N/A |
 Security Onion | Score9.6 out of 10 | N/A | Security Onion is a free and open source Linux distribution for threat hunting, enterprise security monitoring, and log management, developed by the company of the same name in Evans. Their products include both the Security Onion software and specialized hardware appliances that are built and tested to run Security Onion. The company also offers paid support and training services. | N/A |
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| Editions & Modules | No answers on this topic | No answers on this topic | ||||||||||||||
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | No setup fee | No setup fee | ||||||||||||||
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.1 | 8.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 9.0 | - |
| Usability | 10.0 | - |
| Support Rating | 9.0 | - |