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

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

MetricvSRX

by Juniper Networks

Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly NGFWv)

by Cisco

Overall rating4.54.2
Review count1493
Ease of use9.08.4
Ease of setup8.97.7
Quality of support7.79.2
Meets requirements8.79.0
NPS7539.772727
Small Business14.3%14.0%
Mid-Market71.4%44.1%
Enterprise14.3%41.9%
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Total LLM citations431,452

vSRX

The vSRX offers the same features as our physical SRX Series firewalls but in a virtualized form factor for delivering security services that scale to match network demand. It offers the same features as the SRX appliance, including core firewall, robust networking, full next-gen capabilities, and automated life-cycle management. Handling speeds up to 100 Gbps, the vSRX is the industry's fastest virtual firewall.

Pros

    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