Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Protection System Reviews, Competitors and Pricing

The Chief of IT security department at a financial services firm with 501-1,000 employees

Oct 8, 2015

Sorting/Blocking/Searching can be done in one or two moves, although it should provide dashboard on-line alerting about current attacks and their sources.

What is most valuable?

Quick and professional service
Customer filter creation/deployment
Easy-in-use
Quick and simple installation without specific knowledge
Less administrative load, as after tuning only 30-40 minutes needed per day to manage it
Sorting/Blocking/Searching can be done in one or two moves

How has it helped my organization?

Compliance (local regulations, legislation)
Specific filters for specific needs
Traffic prioritization for business, video/audio streams and gamers have limitations

What needs improvement?

Advanced DDoS protection (not only SYN flood)
Custom reporting
Dashboard on-line alerting about current attacks and their sources

How are customer service and support?

It has the best support, quick and professional.

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What other advice do I have?

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Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.

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The Chief of IT security department at a financial services firm with 501-1,000 employees

Mar 5, 2014

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If you want a stable and easy to use product - it's for you but DDoS/Dos protection has room for improvement

What is most valuable?

1. Easy to use/deploy

How has it helped my organization?

1. Reputation Database - significantly reduce the load on Servers

What needs improvement?

1. DDoS/Dos protection

For how long have I used the solution?

Overall 8 Years. But the best solutions is HP TippingPoint IPS - which our organization has been using since 2009 (5 year)

What was my experience with deployment of the solution?

No, it's very easy to deploy. The manual is clear and support guys are very quick and skilled.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

No, didn't have any.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

No, didn't have any.

How are customer service and technical support?

Customer Service: ExcellentTechnical Support: Excellent

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

Yes we did. ISS X-Force (later IBM).

How was the initial setup?

No issues. Absolutely easy and understandable.

What about the implementation team?

In-House.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

When well tuned, there is no more administrative overload when managing the system. Just OS and filter updates and new filter review.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

Yes, from SourceFire (or Snort team).