TechValidate Research on Cisco NG Firewall

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Cisco NG Firewall Customer Testimonial

Easy to use GUI for configuration and management. Ability to push out central policies to multiple firewalls. Improved visibility and protection at the application layer.

Brad Taylor, IT Director, Peninsula Regional Medical Center

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Statistic

100% of surveyed organizations reduced the time spent responding to attacks and/or incidents by a factor of months since using Cisco Next Generation Firewall.

100%

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Testimonial

Cisco NGFW’s integrations with other platforms allows problems identified with one platform to be shared with the others. This gives us the ability to have more automated responses to threats, which in turn reduces or even stops problems.

IT Manager, State & Local Government

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Testimonial

Simply that I know with a Cisco firewall such as ASA/FTD, there is nothing I can’t do with it. I feel that I can make it sing the exact tune I want it to when securing the businesses data.

Rick Patterson, Senior IT Architect, Siemens AG

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Testimonial

Using certificate-based site-to-site VPNs enables us to stage the firewall at our HQ and perform a ‘plug-and-play’ deployment at the customer site. This saves us at least one hour per site visit.

Wouter Hindriks, Senior IT Architect, Missing Piece BV

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Testimonial

The biggest help for me was the high throughput performance of the new hardware like the Firepower 4100 and Firepower 2100 Series. I support high performance computing in the Data Center, and not slowing down throughput is very important

Rick Patterson, Senior IT Architect, Siemens AG

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Testimonial

Significantly more visibility into application layers as well as the ability to apply controls at the application level.

Faster alerting to staff with the ability to narrow down points of entry and impact within hours.

Provided the ability to restrict access based on geolocation.

Brad Taylor, IT Director, Peninsula Regional Medical Center

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Testimonial

Cisco NGFW increased our network visibility! Easy management. Integration with ISE. We saved money because with Cisco NGFW we can use one firewall to replace firewall, IPS bandwidth management and web and application filtering.

Andreas Mouskos, Security Manager

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Statistic

86% of surveyed IT organizations agree Cisco firewall provides easy integration with existing infrastructure.

86%

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Statistic

88% of surveyed IT organizations agree Cisco firewall provides simplified policy management and operations.

88%

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Statistic

90% of surveyed IT organizations agree Cisco firewall provides deep visibility into threat activity.

90%

Cisco NG Firewall Customer Statistic

93% of surveyed IT organizations agree Cisco firewall delivers superior breach prevention.

93%

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

The Cisco NGFW’s ease of management and deployment and integration with existing infrastructure is great. It is best to have a complete unified system to fight the dangers that are lurking on the internet.

Network Administrator, Educational Institution

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

I like the raw power built into Cisco Firewalls, the stability of the platform, the deep intelligence of the prevention and detection, and the reliability and support backing the Cisco name.

Network Administrator, U.S. Energy Company

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

I will summarize the Cisco NGFW with one word: RELIABLE.

Chief Security Officer, Small Business Financial Services Company

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Statistic

91% of surveyed customers find the integrated and continually updated threat intelligence from Cisco Talos in their NGFW to be valuable.

91%

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Statistic

76% of Cisco NGFW customers agreed with the following statement:

“Cisco NGFWs prevent more breaches, enabling lowest real-world total cost of ownership.”

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

With the Cisco NGFW, you set it and forget it. We continue to see a high level of protection coupled with advanced reporting and analytics. Also, the integrated and continually updated threat intelligence from Cisco Talos included in the NGFW is extremely valuable.

IT Manager, State & Local Government

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

We are a small organization, so the Cisco NGFW becomes the security professional we never had – standing guard and reacting to threats.

Network Administrator, Medium Enterprise Insurance Company

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

Having the Cisco Next Generation Firewall capabilities has enabled better deep packet inspection and added another layer of protection to our systems. Also, being that we do not have any dedicated security staff due to lack of funds, having a sophisticated piece of equipment that runs with minimal upkeep, and monitoring that does its job well, is worth its weight in gold.

Network Administrator, Educational Institution

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

Cisco Next Generation Firewall offers superior multilayered protection, simplified management, lower costs, and unified security services and task automation.

Network Administrator, Multinational Technology Company

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

I recommend Cisco Next Generation Firewall for multinational companies. It can stop threats, see what’s happening on your network, and reduce costs.

Network Administrator, Multinational Technology Company

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

Cisco Next Gen Firewalls are constantly updating with their integration to Talos, and blocking threats almost as soon as they happen. It also fits well into the security portfolio with products like Cisco AMP and Cisco Stealthwatch to provide layers of security instead of just securing the perimeter.

Engineer, Medium Enterprise Industrial Manufacturing Company

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

Block Malware Fast

The Cisco Next Gen Firewall helped us identify and block malicious traffic, and enabled us to react to threats within hours instead of days.

Engineer, Medium Enterprise Industrial Manufacturing Company

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

Cisco Next-Generation Firewall brought us an awareness of attacks that were making it past our Palo Alto IPS. Thankfully, Cisco NGFW was there to block it!

Network Administrator, U.S. Educational Institution

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

The seamless integration and interoperability of the Cisco NGFW with the rest of the Cisco portfolio made our choice a fairly easy one. The visibility that the Cisco security portfolio provides has been invaluable to our organization.

Joshua Thums, IT Administrator, Forest County Potawatomi

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

With Cisco Next Gen Firewall, we have been able to implement malware protection at the edge and URL filtering in locations that did not have it previously. Also, I find that Cisco firewalls have the best reliability and provide complete network integration with other Cisco infrastructure products.

IT Professional, Medium Enterprise Telecommunications Equipment Company

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

The Cisco Next Gen Firewall has provided a single pane of glass for looking at our network security at the application layer. It’s also the easiest firewall to use and interfaces with most of the 3rd party applications.

Engineer, Nevada Public School District

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

With Cisco Next-Generation Firewall, we now have almost instant visibility when something malicious is happening, and we can address it quickly to ensure no damage is done to our network.

Security Manager, Large Enterprise Consumer Products Company

Cisco Next Gen Firewall Customer Testimonial

The Cisco Next-Generation Firewall has been a proactive way to increase security, increase our awareness of incidents, and helped us to implement security-related best practices.

Network Administrator, Medium Enterprise Telecommunications Equipment Company




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