We performed a comparison between Check Point Antivirus and CrowdStrike Falcon based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Anti-Malware Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."This solution helps make sure that we can patch and keep security going without having to talk to everyone for change management."
"Check Point Antivirus automatically fixes pop-up ads and can effortlessly detect all kinds of threats while working in the background."
"It has blocked many malware attacks aiming to corrupt and damage company data."
"They have pretty much everything you can ask for as far as features are concerned. That is because they know their market. They are focused on what they do and they do only that."
"The initial setup is easy."
"Check Point Antivirus ensures our organization's security posture by ensuring that everyone accessing the internet does so securely. It performs packet inspection, enabling all security blades to monitor and filter traffic constantly. This includes URL filtering to prevent access to unwanted sites and to protect against any attempts to compromise our network."
"Check Point detects files containing malware, which some users are trying to download or access. Additionally, it can consolidate multiple emails into one."
"It has significantly bolstered our overall cybersecurity posture."
"CrowdStrike enables the infrastructure managers to visualize all the events and get information about the network."
"As an EDR tool, we can integrate log management and event management. The solution deals with threats automatically, that's the advantage."
"I like the Overwatch feature the most."
"Among CrowdStrike Falcon's most valuable capabilities are its UEBA and SOAR functionalities, along with its seamless integration with any other SIEM solution."
"Cyberattack detection is very good. We use it for detecting different vulnerabilities, such as ransomware, virus, and malware. It is a good product today when compared to Symantec that we used previously."
"Since we deployed CrowdStrike, the network has become much calmer, and we now understand the sources of infections, which helps us prevent them from spreading."
"I like the feature called RTC, the remote time connector."
"There's almost no maintenance required. It's very low if there's any at all."
"Check Point should provide some technical sessions on antivirus solutions."
"The biggest thing would be the ability to update the SMO's and gateways through Gaia instead of always completing it through the command line."
"We'd like to see better integration with other security tools."
"When there are many devices, it is more costly since each device requires unique login credentials."
"I would like to be able to see this integration of device analysis and verification - not just in native-integrated solutions - for Linux and iOS mobile devices, which are today a part of the larger group of devices and solutions that we have available."
"I would prefer it if this solution was cheaper for everybody to buy it and enjoy these wonderful and distinguished characteristics."
"The automatic updates use my internet during downloads before I authorize them."
"Check Point Antivirus could be improved by having the gateway automatically run a packet capture on the traffic so that it can be easily uploaded to TAC in the event that there is a false positive or if the traffic is required for further investigation."
"On the firewall management side, there should be more granularity. There should also be more granularity for device control. Everything else is brilliant."
"CrowdStrike Falcon needs to improve their host management system."
"They should provide us with good visibility for everything."
"The solution could improve by providing more types of reports because it's in the detection span you cannot re-export anything. If it could be exported to a CSV file directly there it would help a lot. I currently need to do this by API to get what I need."
"The management of the solution could improve."
"Forensic controls have room for improvement."
"I would like CrowdStrike to provide some correlation in the threat analysis, so we can visualize things better."
"Whenever there is a feature release (upgrade) where we push to all the endpoints, it causes something to be blocked without us knowing."
Check Point Antivirus is ranked 6th in Anti-Malware Tools with 50 reviews while CrowdStrike Falcon is ranked 3rd in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) with 107 reviews. Check Point Antivirus is rated 8.6, while CrowdStrike Falcon is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Check Point Antivirus writes "Compatible, cost-effective, and highly customizable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of CrowdStrike Falcon writes "Easy to set up with good behavior-based analysis but needs a single-click recovery option". Check Point Antivirus is most compared with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, ESET Endpoint Protection Platform, VirusTotal and Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP), whereas CrowdStrike Falcon is most compared with Microsoft Defender XDR, Darktrace, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Trend Micro Deep Security and Trend Vision One. See our Check Point Antivirus vs. CrowdStrike Falcon report.
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