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Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly NGFWv) vs. FortiGuard Labs Outbreak Alerts

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

MetricCisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly NGFWv)

by Cisco

FortiGuard Labs Outbreak Alerts

by Fortinet

Overall rating4.24.2
Review count9313
Ease of use8.48.8
Ease of setup7.79.7
Quality of support9.28.3
Meets requirements9.08.8
NPS39.77272758.333333
Small Business14.0%15.4%
Mid-Market44.1%69.2%
Enterprise41.9%15.4%
Total page views252233
Total LLM citations1,452158

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

FortiGuard Labs Outbreak Alerts

The FortiGuard team develops effective countermeasures to protect more than 320,000 Fortinet customers around the world. These countermeasures include up-to-the-minute threat intelligence, delivered as a subscription service for Fortinet security products

Pros

  • Ransomware Protection
  • Malware Protection
  • Software Updates
  • Security