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Check Point UTM-1 [EOL] pros and cons

4.1 out of 5
 

Check Point UTM-1 [EOL] Pros review quotes

it_user223014 - PeerSpot reviewer
Network Engineer Info & Security with 1,001-5,000 employees
Apr 15, 2015
The firewall allows the logging of traffic, and it has an easy to use VPN.
it_user219483 - PeerSpot reviewer
Head IT Services at a healthcare company with 501-1,000 employees
Sep 16, 2015
Browsing speed has picked up considerably as users now have to do their official work and cannot browse social sites instead.
it_user268170 - PeerSpot reviewer
Information Techologies System Administrator at a energy/utilities company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Jul 7, 2015
Check Point is not cheap when compared to other solutions, but it provides high level security, and as an organization we are fully satisfied with this product.
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it_user275226 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Director with 501-1,000 employees
Jul 20, 2015
This is my favorite product that I use, and I think it's one of the best in the world.
it_user275226 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Director with 501-1,000 employees
Jul 25, 2015
As a security information analyst, it helps me to see information in a very clear way.
it_user401781 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Security Assistant Manager at a insurance company with 5,001-10,000 employees
Nov 16, 2016
The ability to create a central database for objects (sources, destinations, services, etc.), which can be used in several different policies, and the possibility of browsing all logs (FW, IPs, identity awareness, etc.) from all the gateways from a unique screen are big pluses.
it_user354330 - PeerSpot reviewer
Systems Administrator at a tech services company
Jun 29, 2017
It has given us the ability to securely connect remote office sites to our Core Data Network over ISP DPLC Circuits.
it_user161835 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Manager at a government with 5,001-10,000 employees
Jun 30, 2017
The most important features are performance and ease of management.
it_user911283 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Technology Specialist - Information Security at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Aug 7, 2018
It provides visibility and drives organizational security.
MS
System Administrator at LNMIIT
Apr 9, 2019
The databases and its signatures are its most important features.
 

Check Point UTM-1 [EOL] Cons review quotes

it_user223014 - PeerSpot reviewer
Network Engineer Info & Security with 1,001-5,000 employees
Apr 15, 2015
Yes, about once a year we have a catastrophic failure. It's pretty random.
it_user219483 - PeerSpot reviewer
Head IT Services at a healthcare company with 501-1,000 employees
Sep 16, 2015
The entire GUI, look and feel of the application.
it_user268170 - PeerSpot reviewer
Information Techologies System Administrator at a energy/utilities company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Jul 7, 2015
The physical memory is insufficient for installing policies and some other operations.
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it_user275226 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Director with 501-1,000 employees
Jul 20, 2015
Customer Service: Horrible. It takes them days, sometimes weeks, until they try to help, and then they don't help enough.
it_user275226 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Director with 501-1,000 employees
Jul 25, 2015
Customer service is not their strong suite. It takes a lot of time until they fix anything, and it can be better to try and fix the issue without them.
it_user401781 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Security Assistant Manager at a insurance company with 5,001-10,000 employees
Nov 16, 2016
Customer service is definitely degrading, according to me.
it_user354330 - PeerSpot reviewer
Systems Administrator at a tech services company
Jun 29, 2017
Memory and processing power: These devices are strictly for small business applications.
it_user161835 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Manager at a government with 5,001-10,000 employees
Jun 30, 2017
I would like to see improvements in the report area. Some features should be integrated and not licensed separately.
it_user911283 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Technology Specialist - Information Security at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Aug 7, 2018
I am not able to see a demo.
MS
System Administrator at LNMIIT
Apr 9, 2019
While the technical support is good, the Indian level technical support could use an upgrade.

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