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Cisco Secure IPS (NGIPS) vs. Palo Alto Networks VM-Series Virtual Firewall

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

MetricCisco Secure IPS (NGIPS)

by Cisco

Palo Alto Networks VM-Series Virtual Firewall

by Palo Alto Networks

Overall rating4.14.3
Review count1792
Ease of use8.28.5
Ease of setup8.38.4
Quality of support7.68.5
Meets requirements8.69.0
NPS53.84615451.086957
Small Business11.8%26.4%
Mid-Market23.5%29.7%
Enterprise64.7%44.0%
Total page views157339
Total LLM citations981,215

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

    Palo Alto Networks VM-Series Virtual Firewall

    Palo Alto Networks' VM-Series Virtual Firewall is the industry’s leading cloud security software, delivering the world’s most effective network security to any cloud or virtualized environment. It is a virtualized form factor of Palo Alto Networks' next-generation firewalls, built to protect your applications from zero-day threats, providing consistent security and easy deployment across all clouds and virtualized environments, including technologies from Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, VMware, Cisco, KVM, Nutanix, OpenStack, and more.

    Pros

    • Threat Protection
    • Features
    • Security
    • Protection
    • Deployment Ease
    • Ease of Use