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Forcepoint Web Security

By Forcepoint

4.2 out of 5 stars

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Time to Implement

2 months

Perceived Cost

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4.2
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KA
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Feeling safe away from online dangers"
What do you like best about Forcepoint Web Security?

I love and enjoy the Remote Filtering feature. Users outside the office are at risk for us, so we can block and filter them. This is really perfect Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forcepoint Web Security?

Some urls appear to be uncategorized so it takes time to load. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

HH
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Basic URL Filtering and Few False Positives"
What do you like best about Forcepoint Web Security?

Basic Internet filtering of the product is very successful. With this product, we have reduced bandwidth usage. In addition, the fast support provided by the manufacturer in case of problems is very satisfactory. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forcepoint Web Security?

I think one of the drawbacks of the product is that there are many different types of filtering (SSL bypass, Authentication bypass, Tunnel, Unfiltered Destination, etc.); It is troublesome to navigate between our main console and our content gateways and find the right categories. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

OA
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"We Are Secure with ForcePoint!"
What do you like best about Forcepoint Web Security?

Easy to use for all user. ForcePoint always updated. We can manage filtre levels for each users. ForcePoint is working very stabile. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forcepoint Web Security?

Forcepoint licence is expensive a bit more than other application. Reporting tools need to be improve. User interface is not user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

BN
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"To control and filter users' internet access"
What do you like best about Forcepoint Web Security?

You can write custom policies for individuals, assign these policies to usernames or threads. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forcepoint Web Security?

Sometimes the policies assigned to the user name cannot authenticate the username and therefore cannot get the policy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

MO
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Restrict Internet Access"
What do you like best about Forcepoint Web Security?

Personal policy can be written, this feature is very good. These policies can also apply category-based quotas. The person has a certain hour of leave per day. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forcepoint Web Security?

Installing hotfix in Appliances causes very problematic interruptions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

BK
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Secure access to the Internet with user-specific policies"
What do you like best about Forcepoint Web Security?

We provide personalized policies and permissions, everyone can access the sites they need, thus reducing the risk. We also apply quotas to our users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forcepoint Web Security?

We sometimes have problems with the devices and a hotfix needs to be installed for this, these processes are very tiring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
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"protect your users from the evil of the internet"
What do you like best about Forcepoint Web Security?

I like writing a special policy for users. In addition, I can put quotas on the categories in the policies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forcepoint Web Security?

System upgrade is difficult and troublesome, you may have to install hotfixes constantly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

MA
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"The application that a corporate company should use to protect its users"
What do you like best about Forcepoint Web Security?

With the Remote Filtering feature, we can also filter our mobile users, so we protect these users everywhere. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forcepoint Web Security?

Hotfix is generally recommended for system problems. After these hotfixes are installed, the device needs to be restarted, which slows down us. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

FK
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Protect Your Users on the Internet"
What do you like best about Forcepoint Web Security?

You can make personalized policies. You can assign this policy to the person's ip or on behalf of the user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forcepoint Web Security?

Policies assigned on behalf of the user sometimes have an authentication problem, in this case, access to the internet is provided through Default Policy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

OG
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"forcepoint for a more secure and stable internet"
What do you like best about Forcepoint Web Security?

With the quota feature, we give a limited usage time to a category in a user-specific policy. this feature is really cool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Forcepoint Web Security?

filtering services sometimes stop spontaneously this is really annoying Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Time to Implement

2 months

Perceived Cost

$$$$$
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