We performed a comparison between Cisco Secure Network Analytics and Corelight based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Network Traffic Analysis (NTA) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."This product alleviates the day-to-day headaches for us, in regards to metrics."
"The most valuable feature is NetFlow. The beginning of any security investigation starts with NetFlow data."
"Cisco Stealthwatch has predefined alerts for different types of security issues that might happen in the network. Whether it's PCs or servers that are used for botnets or Bitcoin mining we receive the alerts automatically. This functionality is what we receive from the solution out of the box."
"The most valuable features are encrypted threat analysis and the ability to run jobs on entire flows."
"It has definitely helped us improve our mean time to resolution on network issues."
"The search options on Cisco Stealthwatch are the most valuable. You can get very granular with it, down to the kilobits or the seconds if you want. The product supports any time frame that you need, so that is nice."
"The most valuable features provided by this solution are visibility and information."
"Being able to identify specific date closed across the network is invaluable."
"It's easy to create additional dashboards specific to supporting specific tasks."
"The most valuable feature is the embedded IDS from Suricata."
"It's an easy way for us to get visibility in a client's environment."
"Corelight is easy to use."
"It is easy to deploy and easy to handle."
"I would like to see a hybrid solution that can work without being connected directly to the internet for those destinations."
"Some of our customers find this solution to be a little bit tough because they don't understand how to configure and use it."
"Cisco could improve the administration for the customers."
"At my company, we might not be using it enough with other applications that we have that can integrate with it."
"It's not great as a standalone solution."
"I would like Cisco to make it easier for the administrators to use it."
"I would like to see more expansion in artificial intelligence and machine learning features."
"We would like the solution to make more advances in the way that Extreme Networks has been doing."
"They can enhance the interface of the product. They can make it more interactive and also easier to use for feature access."
"Corelight hasn’t added features in a long time."
"In the next release, building a graphical user interface would be helpful."
"The solution’s architecture is complex and difficult to understand. There are multiple machines and VMs."
"Machine learning could be a good improvement, but it's very costly."
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Cisco Secure Network Analytics is ranked 4th in Network Traffic Analysis (NTA) with 58 reviews while Corelight is ranked 7th in Network Traffic Analysis (NTA) with 5 reviews. Cisco Secure Network Analytics is rated 8.2, while Corelight is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Cisco Secure Network Analytics writes "Increased the visibility of what is happening in our network". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Corelight writes "An open-source solution that gave us insight into our clients' network traffic flow ". Cisco Secure Network Analytics is most compared with Darktrace, Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics, ThousandEyes, Vectra AI and Palo Alto Networks Advanced Threat Prevention, whereas Corelight is most compared with ExtraHop Reveal(x), Darktrace, Vectra AI, Arista NDR and SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer. See our Cisco Secure Network Analytics vs. Corelight report.
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