#1 most frequent
United States of America
35.7%5 installations of 14
What is Check Point Quantum Smart-1?
Check Point offers security management architecture delivered from the Cloud designed to manage security across on-premise Firewalls, Networks, Cloud, Mobile and IoT. The Smart-1 security management solution is available in cloud and appliance-based editions.
Categories & Use Cases
Top Performing Features
Automated Policy Orchestration
Automatically brings together all security controls in one place, automates changes and collapses risks
Category average: 7.8
Attack Path Simulation Testing
Simulation of potential attack paths to expose network exposure
Category average: 7.9
Vulnerability Scans
Network scans to pinpoint vulnerable locations for remediation
Category average: 8.4
Areas for Improvement
Device Discovery
Ability to automatically find all devices connected to the network
Category average: 8.2
Policy Compliance Auditing
Automatic identification of gaps in compliance, remediation, and generation of compliance reports for auditors
Category average: 8.2
Anomalous Event or Behavior Deviation
Ability to pinpoint unusual events or trends
Category average: 8.6
Who Buys & Uses Check Point Quantum Smart-1 Security Management
#2 most frequent
Australia
14.3%2 installations of 14
#3 most frequent
Singapore
14.3%2 installations of 14
Security management that scales on demand
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
In our network management monitoring center, use smart-1. It solves the cross-network management requirements of all network connection security for our gaming industry client.As customers grow their networks year by year, new requirements are placed on security management, including scalability, higher traffic rates, and faster responsiveness. With the Quantum Smart-1 security management platform, the network management center can manage more security gateways on demand, process logs faster, and quickly analyze all logs and events.
Pros
- Expanded memory (RAM) and new SSD storage for faster system response when searching logs, creating reports or viewing events
- The ability to quickly analyze logs and events can shorten our response time for handling information security incidents
- The expansion management method of the device itself is very flexible. It can be adjusted according to actual needs.
Cons
- The user interface is very convenient to use. To say what is missing. It is only not supported in the language system that displays Chinese.
Most Important Features
- With the best event and log management capabilities
- Respond quickly to threats
- Scale the number of managed gateways on demand
- Efficient security management operations
Return on Investment
- Reduce personnel management costs
- The elastic expansion capability solves the rapidly changing environment that needs to be changed.
Other Software Used
Splunk Enterprise Security (ES)
Unmatched User Interface for Multiple Environments
Pros
- Centralized Database
- Detailed and indexed logging
- Securely connects to each device
Cons
- Not many
- Expensive though comparatively lately these devices have stayed fairly consistent while other vendors have increased greatly and are catching up.
- Support is limited, though this can be an advantage because of the security.
Return on Investment
- Hardware is very solid so time for maintenance is extremely limited.
- Patching is limited due to the strength of the code releases also time for maintenance is extremely limited
- Annually reoccurring costs for licenses can be expensive
Alternatives Considered
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Mobile Security Manager and Forcepoint
Other Software Used
Cisco ASA, Forcepoint TRITON, FireMon Security Manager