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| Product | Check Point Quantum Security Gateway by Check Point View product | Cisco Secure Firewall by Cisco View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Free trial available. Check Point Quantum Security Gateway by Check Point offers anti-bot defense. Compare features, use cases and leading Firewall alternatives. | Cisco Secure Firewall from Cisco focuses on perimeter threat defense. Key capabilities: URL filtering. Compare it with the leading Firewall alternatives. |
| Product type | Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Hardware Series | Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) & Threat Defense |
| Best for | Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, Enterprise, Government, Cross-industry, Finance, Education | Cross-industry, Government, Financial Services, Healthcare, Energy, Manufacturing, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Hardware Appliance / Virtual Appliance; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Appliance (Gaia OS) | Hardware appliance; Virtual appliance; Cloud-native; Hardware appliances (Firewall 1000/3100/4200 series); Virtual FTDv (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI); Containerized CNF |
| Data residency | Global appliance deployment | On-premises data retention / Cloud control region-specific hosting |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Enterprise PerimetersBranch OfficesData Centers | On-premises hardwareAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudVMware ESXiKVM |
| Compliance | Common Criteria EAL4+FIPS 140-2PCI-DSSHIPAAISO 27001 | FIPS 140-2/3, Common Criteria (NDcPP), USGv6, SOC 2, ISO 27001 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | SmartConsoleInfinity PortalMicrosoft SentinelSplunkVMware NSX | Cisco Security Cloud ControlCisco ISECisco Secure WorkloadCisco XDRCisco TalosSplunkMicrosoft Sentinel |
| Industries | Financial ServicesRetailHealthcareEnterpriseGovernmentCross-industry+2 more | Cross-industryGovernmentFinancial ServicesHealthcareEnergyManufacturing+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Check Point | Cisco |
| Headquarters | Tel Aviv, Israel | San Jose, California, USA |
| Company size | 5,000+ | 80,000+ |
| Founded | 1993 | 1984 |
Overview
What it is
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Free trial available. Check Point Quantum Security Gateway by Check Point offers anti-bot defense. Compare features, use cases and leading Firewall alternatives.Cisco Secure Firewall
Cisco Secure Firewall from Cisco focuses on perimeter threat defense. Key capabilities: URL filtering. Compare it with the leading Firewall alternatives.Product type
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Hardware SeriesCisco Secure Firewall
Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) & Threat DefenseBest for
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, Enterprise, Government, Cross-industry, Finance, EducationCisco Secure Firewall
Cross-industry, Government, Financial Services, Healthcare, Energy, Manufacturing, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Contact VendorCisco Secure Firewall
Contact VendorFree trial
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Free trial: yesCisco Secure Firewall
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Cisco Secure Firewall
Deployment details
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Hardware Appliance / Virtual Appliance; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Appliance (Gaia OS)Cisco Secure Firewall
Hardware appliance; Virtual appliance; Cloud-native; Hardware appliances (Firewall 1000/3100/4200 series); Virtual FTDv (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI); Containerized CNFData residency
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Global appliance deploymentCisco Secure Firewall
On-premises data retention / Cloud control region-specific hostingKey features
What it offers
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
- Next-generation firewall
- SandBlast threat prevention
- SSL/TLS inspection
- Autonomous Threat Prevention
- Anti-bot defense
- High availability clustering
- Perimeter network defense
- Encrypted traffic inspection
Cisco Secure Firewall
- Snort 3 deep packet inspection
- Application visibility and control
- Hardware-accelerated crypto
- Encrypted traffic analytics
- Advanced malware defense
- URL filtering
- Dynamic network segmentation
- Perimeter threat defense
Platform & access
API access
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
API access: yesCisco Secure Firewall
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
SSO: yesCisco Secure Firewall
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
RBAC: yesCisco Secure Firewall
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Multi-tenant: yesCisco Secure Firewall
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Mobile app: noCisco Secure Firewall
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Cisco Secure Firewall
Compliance
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Cisco Secure Firewall
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Cisco Secure Firewall
Industries
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Cisco Secure Firewall
Regions
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Cisco Secure Firewall
Vendor
Company
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Check PointCisco Secure Firewall
CiscoHeadquarters
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Tel Aviv, IsraelCisco Secure Firewall
San Jose, California, USACompany size
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
5,000+Cisco Secure Firewall
80,000+Founded
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
1993Cisco Secure Firewall
1984