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Palo Alto Networks

Wildfire

Composite Score

7.7 /10

CX Score

8.1 /10

5 Reviews Write a Review

What is Wildfire?

Automatic detection and prevention of unknown malware by the industry leading cloud-based analysis engine. WildFire leverages cloud-based malware detection and multiple analysis techniques to identify and protect against unknown file-based threats, while resisting attacker evasion techniques.

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Wildfire Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+100 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Wildfire?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Incident Response Planning

Centralized Dashboard

Real-Time Threat and Anomaly Detection

Attack Surface Monitoring

Threat Sharing and Collaboration

Vulnerability Management

Dynamic Internet Footprinting

Data Cleansing

Threat Prioritization and Analysis

Low-Code Automation

Threat Integration and Automation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Business Value Created

Wildfire Reviews

Devaraj S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Sep 2024

Robust and sophisticated firewall sandboxing.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Wildfire from other similar products?

Highly efficient sandboxing for malicious files and based on the severity, incoming traffics we can write our own security policy for our organisation. Signature updates are in real time which helps my organisation to identify the real time traffic reputation.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Real time signature updates are added advantage and also supports for cloud sandboxing for file analysis. It provides threat intelligence to analyse and to conclude the decesion.

What do you dislike most about this product?

We observed there is little lagging in UI but it can be easily sorted out by restarting the management pane.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Highly recommending the product for its next gen firewall techniques such as automatic customized security policy to protect the organisation.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Meredith H.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Amazing Platform

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Wildfire from other similar products?

Being able to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders sets successful System Analysts apart. Bridging the gap between technical complexity and business requirements ensures that system solutions align with organizational goals.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

As a System Analyst, I relish the chance to tackle complex problems within systems. It's intellectually stimulating to unravel intricate system issues and devise effective solutions.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Insufficient documentation poses a significant challenge. Clear and thorough documentation is essential for understanding system components, configurations, and dependencies. Without it, troubleshooting becomes time-consuming and error-prone.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Investing in training programs for system users and administrators is crucial. Proper training maximizes the utilization of system features, enhances user productivity, and reduces support overhead.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Wildfire Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+100 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Wildfire?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Incident Response Planning Tools for incident response such as searching for indicators of compromise (IOCs) and tracking the progression of an attack to contain and remediate breaches.

Centralized Dashboard Summarize the overall status of your data center, including alerts, performance, and capacity.

Real-Time Threat and Anomaly Detection Continuous monitoring of threat sources to identify and respond to emerging threats promptly, minimizing the potential impact of attacks.

Attack Surface Monitoring Software can be used to monitor an organization's attack surface for signs of compromise to help identify and respond to attacks early on.

Threat Sharing and Collaboration Facilitates sharing of threat information that can provide value by leveraging the collective knowledge of the security community to respond more effectively.

Vulnerability Management Software can be used to identify and prioritize vulnerabilities in an organization's system to prioritize patching and remediation efforts.

Dynamic Internet Footprinting The platform monitors and analyzes internet assets and networks to connect relationships and connection to improve threat recognition.

Data Cleansing Includes data auditing, workflow specification, post-processing, and controlling, such as address standardization and the correction of known invalid values.

Threat Prioritization and Analysis Helps prioritize threats based on their likelihood and potential impact allowing security teams to focus their resources on the most critical threats first.

Low-Code Automation Ability to automate business processes with little to no coding experience or technical skillsets via intuitive tools i.e. drag and drop.

Threat Integration and Automation Can be integrated with security tools, such as SIEMs and firewalls, to automate threat detection and response and help automate their security operations.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Wildfire Reviews

Devaraj S.

Robust and sophisticated firewall sandboxing.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Meredith H.

Amazing Platform

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Incident Response Planning

Centralized Dashboard

Real-Time Threat and Anomaly Detection

Attack Surface Monitoring

Threat Sharing and Collaboration

Vulnerability Management

Dynamic Internet Footprinting

Data Cleansing

Threat Prioritization and Analysis

Low-Code Automation

Threat Integration and Automation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Business Value Created