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Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly NGFWv) vs. Cisco Secure IPS (NGIPS)

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

MetricCisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly NGFWv)

by Cisco

Cisco Secure IPS (NGIPS)

by Cisco

Overall rating4.24.1
Review count9317
Ease of use8.48.2
Ease of setup7.78.3
Quality of support9.27.6
Meets requirements9.08.6
NPS39.77272753.846154
Small Business14.0%11.8%
Mid-Market44.1%23.5%
Enterprise41.9%64.7%
Total page views252157
Total LLM citations1,45298

Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly NGFWv)

Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly FTDv/NGFWv) is a comprehensive security solution designed to protect virtualized environments across private and public clouds. It integrates Cisco's proven network firewall capabilities with advanced threat defense features, including Snort Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), URL filtering, and malware defense. This virtualized firewall ensures consistent security policies and deep visibility into network traffic, enabling organizations to detect and mitigate threats before they impact operations.

Pros

  • Network Security
  • Firewall Efficiency
  • Easy Management
  • Ease of Use

Cisco Secure IPS (NGIPS)

High performance. Resiliency. Security operations empowerment. NGIPS receives new policy rules and signatures every two hours, so your security is always up to date.

Pros