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| Product | Check Point Quantum IPS by Check Point View product | Suricata by Suricata View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Check Point Quantum IPS is a next-generation intrusion prevention system for network perimeter defense. See features and Network Security alternatives. | Evaluating Suricata? See how this Network Security tool handles active inline IPS mode and native protocol decoding, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. |
| Product type | Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System | High-Performance Network Threat Detection & IPS/IDS Engine |
| Best for | Finance, Government, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Enterprise, Financial Services, Retail | Enterprise IT, Cybersecurity, Telecom, Defense, Education, Telecommunications, Finance |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Gateway Software Blade / Appliance; Software Blade on Quantum Gateways; Hardware Appliance | Open Source; Self-hosted Software; Self-hosted Software Engine; Hardened Appliance; Cloud Virtual Sensor |
| Data residency | Global appliance deployment | Customer Infrastructure Dependent (Completely Self-Contained) |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: no |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: no |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: no |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Check Point Quantum GatewaysEnterprise Network Trunks | Enterprise NetworksGateway FirewallsMulti-Cloud VPCsMonitoring Taps |
| Compliance | PCI-DSSHIPAAISO/IEC 27001Common Criteria EAL4+FIPS 140-2 | GPLv2 LicensePCI-DSS Requirement 11.4NIST SP 800-94Common Criteria |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Check Point SmartConsoleSmartEventSplunkQRadarMicrosoft Sentinel | ElasticsearchSplunkLogstashZeekSnort rulesCisco TalosEmerging Threats |
| Industries | FinanceGovernmentHealthcareTelecommunicationsEnterpriseFinancial Services+1 more | Enterprise ITCybersecurityTelecomDefenseEducationTelecommunications+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Check Point | Suricata |
| Headquarters | Tel Aviv, Israel | Global / Open Source |
| Company size | 5,000+ | 1-10 |
| Founded | 1993 | 2009 |
Overview
What it is
Check Point Quantum IPS
Check Point Quantum IPS is a next-generation intrusion prevention system for network perimeter defense. See features and Network Security alternatives.Suricata
Evaluating Suricata? See how this Network Security tool handles active inline IPS mode and native protocol decoding, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Product type
Check Point Quantum IPS
Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention SystemSuricata
High-Performance Network Threat Detection & IPS/IDS EngineBest for
Check Point Quantum IPS
Finance, Government, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Enterprise, Financial Services, RetailSuricata
Enterprise IT, Cybersecurity, Telecom, Defense, Education, Telecommunications, FinancePricing
Pricing model
Check Point Quantum IPS
Contact VendorSuricata
Contact VendorFree trial
Check Point Quantum IPS
Free trial: yesSuricata
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Check Point Quantum IPS
On-Premise
Suricata
CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details
Check Point Quantum IPS
Gateway Software Blade / Appliance; Software Blade on Quantum Gateways; Hardware ApplianceSuricata
Open Source; Self-hosted Software; Self-hosted Software Engine; Hardened Appliance; Cloud Virtual SensorData residency
Check Point Quantum IPS
Global appliance deploymentSuricata
Customer Infrastructure Dependent (Completely Self-Contained)Key features
What it offers
Check Point Quantum IPS
- Deep packet inspection
- Autonomous Threat Prevention
- Virtual patching
- Protocol anomaly defense
- Zero-day CVE mitigation
- ThreatCloud AI intelligence
- Network perimeter defense
- Internal server virtual patching
Suricata
- Multi-threaded high-throughput engine
- Native protocol decoding (HTTP/TLS/DNS/SMB)
- Automated file extraction
- Structured Eve JSON logging
- Active inline IPS mode
- Network intrusion prevention (IPS)
- Protocol traffic logging
- Malware network beacon detection
Platform & access
API access
Check Point Quantum IPS
API access: yesSuricata
API access: noSingle sign-on (SSO)
Check Point Quantum IPS
SSO: yesSuricata
SSO: noRole-based access (RBAC)
Check Point Quantum IPS
RBAC: yesSuricata
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Check Point Quantum IPS
Multi-tenant: yesSuricata
Multi-tenant: noMobile app
Check Point Quantum IPS
Mobile app: noSuricata
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Check Point Quantum IPS
Check Point Quantum GatewaysEnterprise Network Trunks
Suricata
Enterprise NetworksGateway FirewallsMulti-Cloud VPCsMonitoring Taps
Compliance
Check Point Quantum IPS
PCI-DSSHIPAAISO/IEC 27001Common Criteria EAL4+FIPS 140-2
Suricata
GPLv2 LicensePCI-DSS Requirement 11.4NIST SP 800-94Common Criteria
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Check Point Quantum IPS
Check Point SmartConsoleSmartEventSplunkQRadarMicrosoft Sentinel
Suricata
ElasticsearchSplunkLogstashZeekSnort rulesCisco TalosEmerging Threats
Industries
Check Point Quantum IPS
FinanceGovernmentHealthcareTelecommunicationsEnterpriseFinancial Services+1 more
Suricata
Enterprise ITCybersecurityTelecomDefenseEducationTelecommunications+1 more
Regions
Check Point Quantum IPS
Global
Suricata
Global
Vendor
Company
Check Point Quantum IPS
Check PointSuricata
SuricataHeadquarters
Check Point Quantum IPS
Tel Aviv, IsraelSuricata
Global / Open SourceCompany size
Check Point Quantum IPS
5,000+Suricata
1-10Founded
Check Point Quantum IPS
1993Suricata
2009