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Cisco Secure Web Appliance

Composite Score

7.7 /10

CX Score

7.8 /10

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What is Cisco Secure Web Appliance?

Get advanced threat defense, advanced malware protection, application visibility and control, insightful reporting, and secure mobility. The Cisco Secure Web Appliance combines all of these forms of protection and more in a single solution.

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Cisco Secure Web Appliance Ratings

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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.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

79 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

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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.

+88 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 Secure Web Appliance?

0% Negative

5% Neutral

95% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Caring
Respectful
Security Protects

Feature Ratings

Average 82

SSL Scanning

URL Filtering

Application Control

URL Categorization

Directory Integration

Rule Based Policy Engine

Bandwidth Utilization Management

Analytics and Reporting

DLP Functionality

Malware Detection

Unified Management Interface

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 79

Vendor Support

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Cisco Secure Web Appliance Reviews

Bonnie C.

Role: C-Level
Industry: Media
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Apr 2021

Very easy to use low learning curve

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Cisco Secure Web Appliance from other similar products?

It is easy to use with a very intuitive user interface

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The ease of use and low learning curve

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing I can think of right now

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Research alternatives carefully read reviews contact other business

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Unique Features

Dick P.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Dec 2020

Clear video and recording system.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Cisco Secure Web Appliance from other similar products?

This software is far from other options because its audio system is unique in terms of its sharpness in contrast to other options.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like this software it makes it easier for me to work with its functions in an organized way I can: With the option to easily start and join meetings via mobile and desktop devices. Allows you to turn on and off the audio and video from PCs. It is excellent for applying the webcam from PCs. It is effective in recording and saving meetings, projections for later viewing. It is wonderful to be aware and share topics, information and work issues with work teams and to be able to make visible with whom you are talking.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It makes me a little impatient, when we are several participants recording video in a parallel way from different places, the consumption of RAM memory and bandwidth is high.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend this software for the following reasons: For the simplicity and comfort to integrate and plan meetings It is experienced to work with mobiles With the ability to personalize meetings It is versatile for collaborating and bringing work teams together online

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Nirmal K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Insurance
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Jun 2020

FANTASTAIC PRODUCT

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Cisco Secure Web Appliance from other similar products?

IT HAS FOOL PROOF SECURITY WHICH PROVIDES MULTIPLE LAYERS.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

IT IS EASY TO USE.

What do you dislike most about this product?

NOTHING AS SUCH I DONT DISLIKE ANYTHING

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

GO AHEAD AND USE IT AND YOU WILL SEE THE BENEFITS OF IT.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Cisco Secure Web Appliance Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

79 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+88 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Cisco Secure Web Appliance?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

SSL Scanning Scan and monitor websites with SSL security for malicious content.

URL Filtering Manages and controls websites that end users can visit. Filters unwanted websites based on URL and can support real-time reputation incl. certificate validation

Application Control The solution provides ICAP support, anti-circumvention support, and an auto-record function of all traffic session details.

URL Categorization The solution performs real-time unknown URL categorization supported by an out-of-the-box library of policies.

Directory Integration The solution integrates with AD or LDAP to manage web security policies in the organization.

Rule Based Policy Engine The solution comes out of the box with a library of customizable policies covering device type, user ID, user group, and multiple attributes.

Bandwidth Utilization Management The solution can limit bandwidth usage by controlling uplink and downlink traffic on certain websites and time-based policies.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

DLP Functionality Define policies to prevent loss of sensitive electronic data. Capabilities include content-aware DLP.

Malware Detection Detects malware based on signature-based and heuristic engines

Unified Management Interface The solution allows for multi-instance deployments (hybrid, cloud and on-premise) to be managed via a single administrative interface.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Cisco Secure Web Appliance Reviews

Bonnie C.

Very easy to use low learning curve

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Dick P.

Clear video and recording system.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Nirmal K.

FANTASTAIC PRODUCT

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

1
Since last award

1
Since last award

Feature Ratings

SSL Scanning

URL Filtering

Application Control

URL Categorization

Directory Integration

Rule Based Policy Engine

Bandwidth Utilization Management

Analytics and Reporting

DLP Functionality

Malware Detection

Unified Management Interface

Vendor Capability Ratings

Vendor Support

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement