topic Firewalls in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/firewalls/m-p/1021486#M937264 <P>Hii..</P><P>i know this might be a different question but can someone tell me the differences/advantages of PIX and NOkia checkpoint in terms of firewall technologies.</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance.!!!!</P> Mon, 11 Mar 2019 12:49:24 GMT foxbatreco 2019-03-11T12:49:24Z Firewalls https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/firewalls/m-p/1021486#M937264 <P>Hii..</P><P>i know this might be a different question but can someone tell me the differences/advantages of PIX and NOkia checkpoint in terms of firewall technologies.</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance.!!!!</P> Mon, 11 Mar 2019 12:49:24 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/firewalls/m-p/1021486#M937264 foxbatreco 2019-03-11T12:49:24Z Re: Firewalls https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/firewalls/m-p/1021487#M937265 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Pix:</P><P>- Cisco technology running on Flash,</P><P>- troubleshooting tools are very limited,</P><P>- Configuration and maintenance is very complex and a waste of time,</P><P>- no centralize management. CSM is not a mature product,</P><P>- Excellent TAC support, second to none</P><P></P><P>Nokia:</P><P>- Intel architeture with IPSO Operating System. </P><P>- Checkpoint is the Firewall software running on top of IPSO,</P><P>- excellent troubleshooting tool with tcpdump and "fw monitor",</P><P>- very easy to configure and maintain,</P><P>- excellent centralize management system with Provider-1 and Horizon Manger,</P><P>- the downside is that if you have issues, you may endup with </P><P>finger-pointing between Nokia and Checkpoint. </P><P>- Checkpoint seems to have better SmartDefense protection than Cisco</P><P></P><P>Both Cisco and Nokia use stateful technologies.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 24 May 2008 16:27:39 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/firewalls/m-p/1021487#M937265 cisco24x7 2008-05-24T16:27:39Z