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| Product | Check Point Threat Prevention by Check Point View product | VMware NSX by VMware View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Check Point Threat Prevention offers Autonomous Threat Prevention and multi-blade unified inspection. Use it for botnet containment. See Network Security alternatives. | Evaluating VMware NSX? See how this Network Security tool handles microsegmentation and distributed IDS/IPS, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. |
| Product type | Integrated Threat Prevention Architecture | Software-Defined Networking & Microsegmentation |
| Best for | Banking, Government, Healthcare, Retail, Enterprise, Financial Services, Telecommunications | Global Enterprise, Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, Defense |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Gateway Software Blade Suite; Software Blade Suite on Quantum & CloudGuard Gateways | Software; Hypervisor-Native; Multi-Cloud; Software; Hypervisor-native; Virtual appliances |
| Data residency | Global appliance and cloud deployment | On-premises Data Center; Multi-Cloud |
| 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 | Check Point Quantum GatewaysCloudGuard Gateways | VMware vSphereKVMBare-metal ServersKubernetesAWSAzure |
| Compliance | PCI-DSSHIPAAISO/IEC 27001NIST SP 800-53Common Criteria EAL4+ | Common CriteriaFIPS 140-2SOC 2ISO 27001PCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | SmartConsoleSmartEventSplunkQRadarMicrosoft Sentinel | VMware vSphereVMware Cloud FoundationKubernetesSplunkQRadar |
| Industries | BankingGovernmentHealthcareRetailEnterpriseFinancial Services+1 more | Global EnterpriseBankingTelecomHealthcareDefense |
| Regions | Global | GlobalUSEUAPAC |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Check Point | VMware |
| Headquarters | Tel Aviv, Israel | Palo Alto, California, USA |
| Company size | 5,000+ | 10,001+ |
| Founded | 1993 | 1998 |
Overview
What it is
Check Point Threat Prevention
Check Point Threat Prevention offers Autonomous Threat Prevention and multi-blade unified inspection. Use it for botnet containment. See Network Security alternatives.VMware NSX
Evaluating VMware NSX? See how this Network Security tool handles microsegmentation and distributed IDS/IPS, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Product type
Check Point Threat Prevention
Integrated Threat Prevention ArchitectureVMware NSX
Software-Defined Networking & MicrosegmentationBest for
Check Point Threat Prevention
Banking, Government, Healthcare, Retail, Enterprise, Financial Services, TelecommunicationsVMware NSX
Global Enterprise, Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, DefensePricing
Pricing model
Check Point Threat Prevention
Contact VendorVMware NSX
Contact VendorFree trial
Check Point Threat Prevention
Free trial: yesVMware NSX
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Check Point Threat Prevention
VMware NSX
Deployment details
Check Point Threat Prevention
Gateway Software Blade Suite; Software Blade Suite on Quantum & CloudGuard GatewaysVMware NSX
Software; Hypervisor-Native; Multi-Cloud; Software; Hypervisor-native; Virtual appliancesData residency
Check Point Threat Prevention
Global appliance and cloud deploymentVMware NSX
On-premises Data Center; Multi-CloudKey features
What it offers
Check Point Threat Prevention
- Autonomous Threat Prevention
- Multi-blade unified inspection
- ThreatCloud AI
- SSL/TLS decryption
- Anti-Bot C&C blocking
- Threat Emulation & Extraction
- Multi-vector perimeter defense
- Zero-day exploit blocking
VMware NSX
- Distributed hypervisor firewall
- Microsegmentation
- Virtual routing & switching
- Distributed IDS/IPS
- Container networking
- Network Security
- Firewall / NGFW
- Network Segmentation
Platform & access
API access
Check Point Threat Prevention
API access: yesVMware NSX
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Check Point Threat Prevention
SSO: yesVMware NSX
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Check Point Threat Prevention
RBAC: yesVMware NSX
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Check Point Threat Prevention
Multi-tenant: yesVMware NSX
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Check Point Threat Prevention
Mobile app: noVMware NSX
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Check Point Threat Prevention
VMware NSX
Compliance
Check Point Threat Prevention
VMware NSX
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Check Point Threat Prevention
VMware NSX
Industries
Check Point Threat Prevention
VMware NSX
Regions
Check Point Threat Prevention
VMware NSX
Vendor
Company
Check Point Threat Prevention
Check PointVMware NSX
VMwareHeadquarters
Check Point Threat Prevention
Tel Aviv, IsraelVMware NSX
Palo Alto, California, USACompany size
Check Point Threat Prevention
5,000+VMware NSX
10,001+Founded
Check Point Threat Prevention
1993VMware NSX
1998