In our current dynamic, we are using this solution to provide access to data and some business applications over the internet.
Assistant General Manager IT at a non-tech company with 1,001-5,000 employees
A comfortable interface that provides access to our data and business applications
Pros and Cons
- "Our users find the interface very comfortable to use."
- "There is always room for innovation and the addition of new features."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
Our users find the interface very comfortable to use.
What needs improvement?
There is always room for innovation and the addition of new features.
For how long have I used the solution?
We have been using this VPN for more than ten years.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
With respect to stability, Check Point has been running smoothly and we haven't had any issues.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
We have about 500 people using this solution in our company during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to that, we had an average of 100 daily users.
How are customer service and support?
We are satisfied with the support.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
We are always searching to see if there is anything new in the market.
What other advice do I have?
Currently, Check Point is meeting all of our requirements. That said, there is always a chance of innovation and something new.
I would rate this solution a nine out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: partner
Electronic Engineer at eBTel Cia. Ltda.
A stable solution that provides customers the facility to access the enterprise network
Pros and Cons
- "The clients of the customers have a facility to access the enterprise network."
- "Check Point Remote Access VPN's enterprise support could be improved."
What is our primary use case?
The solution is used for the mobile license or the troubleshooting of the VPN client.
What is most valuable?
The most valuable feature of the solution is its facility to use the command of the customers in the enterprise. The clients of the customers have a facility to access the enterprise network.
What needs improvement?
Check Point Remote Access VPN's enterprise support could be improved. The principal support is the problem with the operating systems. The customers have a problem with not being able to publish the application.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution’s stability is very good.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Check Point Remote Access VPN has good scalability. Microsoft's operating system has a problem with the solution's new version.
How are customer service and support?
The solution's technical support is good. However, I face issues communicating with them as my English is not good.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
How was the initial setup?
The solution’s initial setup is somewhere in the middle, from easy to difficult.
What other advice do I have?
Generally, Check Point Remote Access VPN is a very good solution.
Overall, I rate Check Point Remote Access VPN a nine out of ten.
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Partner/Reseller
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Network Engineer at a tech consulting company with 51-200 employees
Gives users the ability to work from home. It would be great if the Java applet could run without admin permission.
Valuable Features
Firewall and SSL VPN
Improvements to My Organization
One of the features that is very valuable to our agency is SSL VPN software blade which gives users the ability to work from home.
Room for Improvement
The SSL VPN needs a Java applet to be installed and it is also dependent on the latest version of java. If our users use their work laptops at home they don’t have the permission to install anything that would be great if this applet can run without administrator permission.
Use of Solution
4-5 years
Deployment Issues
We haven't encountered any issues with deployment.
Stability Issues
We haven't encountered any issues with stability.
Scalability Issues
We haven't encountered any issues with scalability.
Customer Service and Technical Support
Customer Service: ExcellentTechnical Support: Excellent
Initial Setup
It is definitely not a complex procedure.
Implementation Team
In-house, with a CheckPoint engineer’s assistance, Excellent.
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
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