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Barracuda Web Security and Filtering vs. Cisco Umbrella

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricBarracuda Web Security and Filtering

by Barracuda

Cisco Umbrella

by Cisco

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count34283
Ease of use8.68.8
Ease of setup8.38.6
Quality of support9.38.7
Meets requirements9.48.9
NPS54.8387156.603774
Small Business17.6%23.8%
Mid-Market58.8%47.3%
Enterprise23.5%28.8%
Total page views257704
Total LLM citations3942,982

Barracuda Web Security and Filtering

The Barracuda Web Security Gateway lets organizations benefit from online applications and tools without exposure to web-borne malware and viruses, lost user productivity, and misused bandwidth. As a comprehensive solution for web security and management, it unites award-winning spyware, malware, and virus protection with a powerful policy and reporting engine. Advanced features ensure that organizations adapt to emerging requirements like social-network regulation, remote filtering, and visibility into SSL-encrypted traffic.

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    Cisco Umbrella

    Cisco Umbrella simplifies cybersecurity and compliance by providing a converged set of capabilities in a single, cloud-native solution. Its combination of DNS-layer security, secure web gateway, CASB, and more delivers an end-to-end experience that delights customers. Processing over 600 billion internet requests per day and leveraging the world’s largest cyber threat intelligence team in Cisco Talos, Umbrella has achieved AV-TEST’s #1 security efficacy ranking multiple times.

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