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Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Network Security NGFW

Composite Score
9.0 /10
CX Score
9.2 /10
Category
Palo Alto Network Security NGFW
9.0 /10

What is Palo Alto Network Security NGFW?

We offer a full line of next-generation security appliances that range from the PA-200, designed for enterprise remote offices, to the PA-7050, which is a modular chassis designed for high-speed data centers. Our platform architecture is based on our single pass software engine and uses function-specific processing for networking, security, threat prevention, and management to deliver predictable performance.

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Awards & Recognition

Palo Alto Network Security NGFW won the following awards in the Next Generation Firewall category

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Palo Alto Network Security NGFW Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

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Since last award

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+95 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 Palo Alto Network Security NGFW?

1% Negative
1% Neutral
98% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Helps Innovate
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features

Feature Ratings

Average 87

Advanced Threat Protection

89

Network Access Control

88

Virtual Firewall

88

Web Content Filtering

88

Application Control

87

Virtual Private Network

87

Identity Based Control

87

Off Premise Cloud Firewalls

86

Sandboxing

86

DLP Functionality

85

Encrypted Data Control

85

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 86

Quality of Features

88

Ease of Implementation

88

Ease of IT Administration

88

Usability and Intuitiveness

88

Business Value Created

87

Ease of Data Integration

87

Ease of Customization

86

Breadth of Features

86

Availability and Quality of Training

86

Vendor Support

84

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

83

Palo Alto Network Security NGFW Reviews

Jeffrey A.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

Reliable trustworthy product.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Network Security NGFW from other similar products?

The product UI is super easy to use. It very reliable.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The product operates in a manner that is able to do exactly what we need it to.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes the support can be difficult to understand.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is well worth the investment once you are configured.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

Festus O.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

Excellent NG Firewall

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Network Security NGFW from other similar products?

It's a one box solution for all security concerns, it provides End-to-end security for your environment

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It gives complete visibility and control of your network traffic and it helps to detect and take prevent measures on vulnerable traffic or malicious event

What do you dislike most about this product?

The VPN aspect of the product. I've had a few issues with deploying this part of the product

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

A flexible and easy to configure NG firewall with great threat intelligence

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

M Farhan Ali C.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

Industry best firewall, should be top priority.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Network Security NGFW from other similar products?

Palo alto has few unique features like app-id and user-id, even other firewalls have same concepts, but what granular control palo alto provides, others are yet to reach there.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The product is most stable firewall device and have much more feature than other devices of the lot.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Only disliking part the device may be its costing, as many feel that this device is over priced., but you get what you pay for.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Without even second thought, go with this firewall, if your security budget allows you to do so.

Pros

  • Unique Features
  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service
  • Caring

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