What is Cisco Umbrella?
Cisco Umbrella offers flexible, cloud-delivered security when and how you need it. It combines multiple security functions into one solution, so you can extend protection to devices, remote users, and distributed locations anywhere.
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88 Likeliness to Recommend
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98 Plan to Renew
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92 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+92 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Cisco Umbrella?
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
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Feature Ratings
Secure Web Gateway (SWG)
Enablement for Security Teams
Zero Trust
Web Application and API Protection (WAAP)
Network Sandboxes
Viable Alternative VS Traditional MPLS
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
Firewall as a Service (FWaaS)
SD-WAN
Remote Browser Isolation (RBI)
Data Analytics / BI / AI
Vendor Capability Ratings
Breadth of Features
Business Value Created
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Customization
Quality of Features
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Data Integration
Availability and Quality of Training
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Cisco Umbrella Reviews
Syed Waqqas M.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Mar 2023
Superb Security Solution!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Cisco Umbrella from other similar products?
The abundance of features is unmatchable.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
We got this for the Zero Trust features which Cisco is way ahead of.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Having a solution like this can cause my PC to freeze sometimes.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you have a hybrid work environment, this is the top-of-the-line security solution.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Trustworthy
- Effective Service
- Saves Time
Aditya K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Construction
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Feb 2023
Best DNS security solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Cisco Umbrella from other similar products?
It mostly focuses on DNS security which is very important. It also provides different security features like a Cloud firewall and secure web gateway which nowadays is very difficult to find in one solution.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
This product is best for BYOD devices. As we can still monitor them and keep them secure despite having them outside the company network.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The solution is properly designed, only licenses are a bit expensive.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Please consider this product especially if your environment consists of many BYOD devices.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
Kenichi T.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Entertainment
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Feb 2023
Cisco umbrella an outstanding protection
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Cisco Umbrella from other similar products?
Unlike other tools, I can mention that this product is of enormous quality because it is quite effective in filtering all the content that reaches the network, preventing unwanted things like viruses and spam.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
What fascinates me the most and this instrument is that Cisco Umbrella is simple to configure and effective in its custody. You only need to configure what and how you want to defend and then add your roaming pcs.
What do you dislike most about this product?
We ourselves, since we are using the tool, have not found any type of failure in this product, which does not keep us happy and safe. In addition to that it is quite simple to install.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
We ourselves have the possibility of recommending this instrument since there is an amazing response from Cisco regarding the technical support which makes it a great option apart from its filtering capacity.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
