Azure Firewall Manager vs. ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer

WAF is great for apps hosted within Azure. It allows for great security as well as funneling traffic out through Azure rather than having to bring it back on-prem to your internal firewall to then go back out. Can really give too much of a reason for a situation where it doesn’t work as it has been used in one particular situation.

Incentivized

We rely on the application to monitor the bandwidth to know user behavior. It makes the process of keeping your system and information safe super simple and streamlined. It supports multiple firewalls that include Check Point, Cisco, Cyberoam, Fortinet, Sense, Juniper, Huawei, Sophos, and WatchGuard. It helps us to gain insight into security threats and traffic.

Incentivized

• Anti -Spam and protection against phishing.
• Endpoint Security.
• DDOS Protection.

Incentivized

• Allowed upper management to track VPN usage when employees were not on site and working.
• Gave me real time monitoring of internet usage
• alerted me to potential problems
• Allowed me to track web usage real time

• Functionality
• Setup is difficult.
• Networking

Incentivized

• UI can be improved, not very intuitive.
• Search features can be improved too, I needed to export an excel file to perform an advanced search.
• Automatic direct updates would be great.

It is fast to
download the test software and implement. It takes some sometime to understand the
ways you have to on board your firewalls into it. It is nice to buy and just
activate the product that you have already installed. Maybe some wizards could
be improved in order to accelerate these tasks.

We Selected Azure Firewall Manager because of its reliable service and Security, which they provide across our network architecture.

Incentivized

You’ll be able to discover new devices as well as manage via a single interface. For a network person that may be less experienced with tech setups, this is a handy feature to have. This can be a great option for protection, particularly if you already have other elements of the UniFi system installed.

Incentivized

• Reduced time required to manage multiple products
• Increased network visability
• Good logs for audits

Incentivized

• Firewall Analyzer has definitely freed up a lot of IT's time, by congregating logs and displaying them in a more useful, visual way.
• The cost for licenses and proactive alerting, compared to the man-hours spent reactively through data, paid for itself in a few months.
• There was no negative impact to users, and only some to IT staff who had to train on the software, which mostly consisted of videos and playing around with the software.

Incentivized