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    Divyanshu Shukla

Automated firewall policy checks have transformed risk analysis and approvals into faster workflows

  • April 22, 2026
  • Review provided by PeerSpot

What is our primary use case?

AlgoSec's main use case is firewall policy management, including change analysis and risk assessment, and ensuring policies compliance before implementation.

When a new firewall rule is requested, I use AlgoSec to check the rule's impact and associated risk before implementation, which helps to identify conflicts, compliance issues, or unnecessary exposure, allowing us to make changes safely without manual drift and error.

AlgoSec fits well into my daily workflow by acting as a validation layer before any firewall changes, helping to streamline approval, reduce back and forth with teams, and ensure we follow security and compliance standards without slowing down operations.

What is most valuable?

The best features of AlgoSec are firewall policy and policy analysis, risk assessment, and change impact analysis, which stand out because they save time, reduce error, and provide clear visibility before any firewall changes are made.

AlgoSec's visibility feature helps us to clearly understand existing firewall rules and traffic flows across the network, and in one case, policy analysis helped identify redundant and risky rules before a change, preventing unnecessary exposure, while the clear visualization and reporting make complex policy much easier to manage and audit.

AlgoSec has had a positive impact by improving visibility into firewall policy and risk, reducing manual effort, increasing team productivity, helping prevent configuration errors, and enabling safer, faster network changes across the organization.

AlgoSec has clearly increased productivity, cutting firewall changes and risk analysis time by almost 60% to 70%, as tasks that earlier took one to two hours are now completed in 10 to 15 minutes, resulting in a noticeable reduction in configuration errors and rework.

What needs improvement?

AlgoSec can be improved by simplifying the UI and reducing the learning curve, while a new user, faster reporting, more customizable dashboards, and clearer documentation specifically for advanced use cases would make it even more efficient for day-to-day operations.

In addition to UI and documentation improvements, better customization of reports and dashboards would further enhance the experience, while simplifying integration with newer cloud and security tools and more guided workflows for advanced configuration would make AlgoSec even more user-friendly and efficient.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using AlgoSec for two years.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

AlgoSec is stable.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

AlgoSec scales well and can handle growth without major issues, managing increasing firewall rules, policy changes, and workloads effectively, as long as proper planning and tuning are done in larger environments.

How are customer service and support?

AlgoSec customer support has been good overall; we haven't needed to contact them frequently, but when we did, the responses were timely, and the support team was knowledgeable and helpful in resolving issues.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

Before AlgoSec, we mainly relied on manual firewall rule reviews and native tools provided by firewall vendors, and we switched to AlgoSec to get centralized visibility, automated risk analysis, and structured change management, which significantly reduced manual effort and error.

How was the initial setup?

The setup itself was manageable, and deployment requires some planning, but overall, the efficiency gains and reduced manual effort make the cost worthwhile.

What was our ROI?

I have seen a clear return on investment with AlgoSec, as firewall change and risk analysis time has dropped by around 60% to 70%, reducing tasks from hours to minutes, helping the team handle more requests without adding headcount while also lowering the risk of misconfiguration and rework.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Pricing for AlgoSec is on the higher side, but it's justified by the value it delivers; there is an initial setup and licensing cost, and deployment requires some planning, but overall, the efficiency gains and reduced manual effort make the cost worthwhile.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

I have evaluated other options, mainly native tools provided by firewall vendors and manual policy review processes, and AlgoSec stood out because it offered centralized visibility, automated risk analysis, and structured firewall changes and management across multiple vendors.

What other advice do I have?

My advice would be to clearly understand your firewall environment and processes before deploying AlgoSec, while also investing time in proper initial setup and policy tuning to get maximum value, as once implemented, it greatly improves visibility, reduces manual effort, and supports safer, faster network changes.

AlgoSec has been a strong and reliable solution for managing firewall policies and security, streamlining our processes, improving visibility, and adding real value to our day-to-day security operations, making it a tool to deploy despite a few areas that could still be improved. I would rate this review as nine out of ten.


    Sohan Hadke

Centralized policy automation has strengthened daily firewall governance and simplified audits

  • April 21, 2026
  • Review from a verified AWS customer

What is our primary use case?

AlgoSec is primarily used for managing firewall policies, but I also rely on it for policy analysis, risk assessment, and compliance checks, which helps keep the network secure and properly configured.

In daily work, when a new access request comes in, AlgoSec analyzes the firewall rule and shows the risk level before any changes are made, and it checks compliance against policy so I can see if anything violates standards and fix it quickly, which makes audits and daily checks much easier.

AlgoSec fits well into the workflow because everything is centralized; visibility across all firewalls is available in one place, making it easier to manage change and keep things consistent.

What is most valuable?

The best features are centralized visibility, policy analysis, and automation, as AlgoSec gives a clear view of all firewall rules across the environment and helps identify risks and unused policies, and automation is relied upon for change management, compliance checks, and analyzing risk before implementing changes and generating audit-ready reports, which saves considerable time and improves security.

The policy analysis feature is used most frequently, as it helps quickly review firewall rules, spot risks, unused entries, and understand the impact of changes before applying them, which makes day-to-day management much safer and easier.

The reporting and audit features are also very useful, as they make it easy to generate compliance reports and keep track of changes, which helps significantly during audits.

Overall, AlgoSec has had a strong positive impact on the organization, improving visibility across the firewall environment, reducing manual efforts, and helping manage policy changes more securely and efficiently.

What needs improvement?

AlgoSec is a strong tool, but the UI can feel complex at times and the reporting could be more flexible, and better documentation and easier configuration would help with the initial setup and fine-tuning.

The UI navigation could be simplified and the dashboard made more customizable, and in reporting, it would help to have more flexible filters.

Nothing major beyond what has been mentioned, as overall, AlgoSec works well, but better reporting customization and a simpler UI would make it smoother to use.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using AlgoSec for almost two years now, mainly for network security and firewall policy management.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

From experience, AlgoSec is quite reliable and stable, as there have been no major downtime incidents, and it consistently performs well for policy analysis and change management tasks.

AlgoSec is quite stable and reliable, with no major downtime observed, consistently performing well for firewall analysis and change management.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

From experience, AlgoSec handles scalability well, as it continues to provide centralized visibility and policy management without performance issues as more firewalls are added.

AlgoSec's scalability is quite good, handling multiple firewalls and a growing environment without much issue while providing centralized visibility across everything.

How are customer service and support?

Support has been reached out to a few times for help with AlgoSec, and overall, the support has been responsive, helping in resolving issues and guiding through them.

Customer support for AlgoSec is good, as they are responsive and helpful when needed, generally guiding well through issues or configuration, with overall positive feedback around AlgoSec showing strong satisfaction and highlighting a supportive environment.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

No dedicated solution for firewall policy management was used before, as it was mostly manual firewall management, prompting the move to AlgoSec for better automation, visibility, and control.

How was the initial setup?

It was manageable to learn and adapt to AlgoSec, but there is a bit of a learning curve at the beginning, especially with policy analysis and configuration; however, once the team became familiar with it, adoption became smooth and day-to-day use is quite easy.

What was our ROI?

Approximately 40% of the time spent on manual firewall checks has been saved, and configuration errors have noticeably reduced since changes can be analyzed before applying them.

Apart from the saved time, AlgoSec has also reduced the overall workload on the team, as a lot of analysis and policy checks are automated, so manual reviews are not needed as frequently, which indirectly saves costs and allows the team to focus on more critical tasks.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Pricing for AlgoSec is fairly reasonable for the features it offers, with a manageable setup cost, and licensing is flexible, though it does require some planning based on environment size and needs.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

Several options were evaluated, such as Tufin and some native firewall tools, but AlgoSec stood out with its policy analysis, automation, and overall ease of managing a complex environment.

What other advice do I have?

In this case, integration works quite well, as AlgoSec connects smoothly with firewalls and other security tools, allowing for centralized visibility and policy management across different platforms with ease.

Planning the firewall structure and integration clearly before deployment is recommended, starting with core use cases such as policy analysis and compliance, as once it is set up properly, it really simplifies management.

Overall, AlgoSec is a reliable and effective solution for managing firewalls and policies, particularly with its automation and visibility features, which simplify day-to-day operations. The review rating for this product is nine out of ten.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

Hybrid Cloud

If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?

Amazon Web Services (AWS)


    Bhavesh Jha

Automated firewall governance has improved risk analysis and simplifies daily policy changes

  • April 21, 2026
  • Review provided by PeerSpot

What is our primary use case?

My main use case for AlgoSec is managing and analyzing firewall and network security policy on a daily basis. I use it for change management, risk analysis, and getting clear visibility into policy impact before making changes. AlgoSec is used for firewall policy management, changes, and security risk management.

AlgoSec has become a part of a standard firewall governance process for us. It helps to maintain consistent security policies, reduces manual validation effort, and gives confidence before implementing any network changes.

What is most valuable?

The best features of AlgoSec for me are firewall policy analysis, risk assessment, and change impact analysis, which help quickly identify rule conflicts, ensure compliance, and safely implement changes without manual checks.

AlgoSec's usability is great because it is easy to use and presents complex firewall policy in a clear, understandable way. The reporting is helpful for audit reviews, and its integration with multiple firewall vendors makes day-to-day management much smoother.

AlgoSec has positively impacted our organization by improving visibility into firewall policy and reducing manual effort, increasing team productivity and helping us manage security risk more confidently by catching issues before changes are implemented.

What needs improvement?

AlgoSec could be improved with a more modern and intuitive user interface, especially for new users. Initial setup and policy tuning can also be complex, and faster reporting or more customizable dashboards would make day-to-day work even easier.

Better and more concise documentation would help, especially for advanced use cases. Improving integration with newer technology and making support response faster would also enhance the overall experience.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using AlgoSec for about two years, with over a year of practical experience.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

AlgoSec is stable and reliable for us. We have not experienced major outages or crashes, and it has performed consistently for day-to-day firewall policy analysis and risk management tasks.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

AlgoSec scales well to handle growth and increased demand. It manages large rule sets and more firewall changes without issue, helping us maintain visibility and control as the environment expands.

How are customer service and support?

AlgoSec customer support has been responsive and helpful whenever needed. While we have not had frequent support interaction, in the few times we reached out, the team was knowledgeable and assisted us effectively in resolving issues.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

Before AlgoSec, we relied on manual firewall rule review and vendor-specific tools. We switched to AlgoSec to gain centralized visibility, automated risk analysis, and better control over firewall policy changes, which significantly reduced manual effort and error.

How was the initial setup?

The experience with pricing for AlgoSec is that it is on the higher side, but justified considering the features and value it provides. There was some initial setup and licensing cost, and the setup required planning and effort, but it was not a major issue. Once deployed, licensing is straightforward, and the operational benefits outweigh the upfront cost.

What was our ROI?

We have seen a clear return on investment with AlgoSec, mainly through time-saving and error reduction. Firewall rule analysis and risk checks that earlier took hours now take minutes, reducing rework and manual effort, allowing the same team to handle more change requests without needing additional resources while also lowering the risk of misconfiguration.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We evaluated a few other options, mainly native firewall vendor tools and manual policy review approaches. We chose AlgoSec because it provides centralized visibility, automated risk analysis, and better control over firewall policy management compared to the alternatives.

What other advice do I have?

My advice for others looking into using AlgoSec is to clearly understand your firewall environment and use cases before deploying it. Spend some time on proper initial setup and policy tuning, as this helps you get the most value. Once configured, it significantly improves visibility, reduces manual effort, and supports safer network changes.

AlgoSec has been a valuable addition to our security operations. It brings structure, visibility, and confidence to firewall policy management, and despite a few areas for improvement, it delivers consistent value in day-to-day security operations. I would rate this product an 8 out of 10.


    reviewer1469877

Automated change auditing has transformed incident resolution and simplifies compliance reporting

  • April 17, 2026
  • Review provided by PeerSpot

What is our primary use case?

AlgoSec's primary use case is for change auditing and change monitoring on security devices. It helps in receiving regular alerts about changes happening on devices, making it much easier to audit those changes, identify any issues, and figure out which recent changes caused them.

We experienced a critical issue when our perimeter firewall, which was a Check Point firewall, was not processing traffic. All traffic through our data center going towards the internet and requests coming from the internet to our data center were not working, creating a complete outage situation. To identify what caused it, I verified the AlgoSec logs through the auditing functionality and checked the recently made changes that might have caused the issue. This helped us determine what changes were made recently. We rolled back those changes, and the issue was fixed without spending more time on troubleshooting.

AlgoSec also helps us in auditing. We have auditing happening every year, and we track what changes we make, what the change requests were against those particular changes, and ensure that changes had required approvals in place, making overall auditing and compliance easier for us.

What is most valuable?

The standout feature of AlgoSec is real-time monitoring and alerting. We receive emails for every change that happens on any of the devices, with the ability to customize the email and integrate it with ticketing tools to review whether a change request was raised or not. AlgoSec also provides historical auditing of the devices with changes, allowing us to store logs at an external syslog.

In my day-to-day work, I rely most often on real-time monitoring and change auditing.

The impact of AlgoSec on my organization has been positive. Manual intervention has completely decreased because when the compliance or legal team comes to us asking about what changes happened in the last quarter or two quarters, it used to be a manual task. Now we can export the logs within a few minutes by selecting the target device and the time period for the changes, making it very much less time-consuming and more productive.

What needs improvement?

I would like to see automation support on AlgoSec, allowing me to run scripts and API calls to export whatever I need.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using AlgoSec for more than two years, and I also used it in my earlier experience when I was part of previous companies.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

AlgoSec is quite stable in my experience with no downtime or reliability issues.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

AlgoSec handles growth well, demonstrating good scalability.

How are customer service and support?

When we are unable to export audit logs for a specific firewall or device, we raise the case with their support team and receive timely help from them. I can give the customer support a rating of ten. Although I did not have many requests, I received timely assistance whenever I raised a case.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

We did not use a different solution earlier, but we did explore various products while selecting AlgoSec. Before choosing AlgoSec, we evaluated a few options, including NetMRI as one of the solutions.

What was our ROI?

I have seen a return on investment with AlgoSec. It is a complete time-saver, reducing the workload on the individual or team and enabling them to invest that time into more productive tasks.

What other advice do I have?

If you are looking for an auditing tool to check or audit the changes happening around your network devices or security devices, and you want to export auditing logs or track changes, you should definitely evaluate AlgoSec. I would rate this review a nine out of ten.


    Mohd A.

Reliable Firewall Management with Excellent Visibility

  • April 08, 2026
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
I appreciate AlgoSec Horizon for its excellent visibility and control over firewall rules across our environment. Its automated risk analysis, rule optimization, and compliance reporting capabilities have significantly improved our security posture and reduced operational effort. I like its end-to-end visibility and centralized management of network security across complex multicloud and on-prem environments. The platform brings together firewall analysis, application connectivity, and risk insights into a single unified view which greatly improves security governance and decision-making processes. Additionally, the initial setup was quite easy, following the steps shared by the team.
What do you dislike about the product?
Reporting customization and performance for very large rulebases could be improved.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
AlgoSec Horizon provides excellent visibility and control over firewall rules with automated risk analysis and compliance reporting, improving our security posture and reducing effort. Its end-to-end visibility unifies firewall analysis, connectivity, and risk insights, enhancing security governance and decision-making.


    Klavs-Thaarup

Automation has reduced manual firewall work and compliance reporting is now streamlined

  • March 26, 2026
  • Review provided by PeerSpot

What is our primary use case?

I have approximately several years of experience with AlgoSec. I work with AlgoSec as a partner rather than as a reseller or customer selling the product. My clients use AlgoSec for various purposes, and as both a reseller and user, I have directly utilized the solution myself. The biggest advantages that stand out for me include the significant benefits the product delivers to my clients.

What is most valuable?

Automation capabilities within AlgoSec help to reduce manual work and manual errors in security management. AlgoSec performs exceptionally well in terms of optimizing firewall rules, and I have observed examples with improvements from optimizing firewall rules. AlgoSec includes a compliance reporting component, and I generate compliance reports once a day. In terms of integration, AlgoSec demonstrates strong capabilities for integration with infrastructure.

What needs improvement?

I have identified several areas for improvement and disadvantages. Dynamic management is the core problem I see with AlgoSec. When I compare AlgoSec with competitors such as Check Point and Tufin, I observe some significant differences with respective pros and cons. From my personal experience, I can identify a leader among these solutions. In terms of pricing, AlgoSec is relatively affordable compared to other products on the market.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have approximately several years of experience with AlgoSec.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

AlgoSec is generally stable, though I have heard about some glitches or latency issues. If I were to rate stability on a scale from zero to ten points, with ten being the most stable, I would give AlgoSec a six. The most frequent stability issue is the reason I assign this rating.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

If I were to rate scalability for AlgoSec from zero to ten, with ten being the best, AlgoSec deserves a seven in this field. This rating is slightly higher than stability. There are some limitations in scalability, and it can be expensive to scale, which is the reason for assigning seven points.

How are customer service and support?

In terms of technical support from AlgoSec, I would rate it on a scale from zero to ten points, with ten being the best. I would give support a four points rating.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

In the past, we discussed Aviatrix, another product. I did not replace Aviatrix with a similar solution but rather stopped working with it. In the past, I mentioned other global vendors such as Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls. I am still dealing with some of them.

How was the initial setup?

When comparing AlgoSec in terms of price and features to Tufin and other competitors, the installation process and deployment are relatively easy rather than being quite complex. I may face some specific challenges when deploying AlgoSec.

What was our ROI?

Although this question is primarily for an end client or user, I can still provide some insight. I observe some savings with AlgoSec in terms of time savings. If I were to put this into a percentage, considering that it is personal for all customers, the approximate time savings would be approximately twenty to thirty percent or potentially more or less.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

On-premises

If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?


    Alice Nyam

Automation has transformed firewall policy optimization and reporting and now drives faster audits

  • February 05, 2026
  • Review from a verified AWS customer

What is our primary use case?

My main use case for AlgoSec is that it is user-friendly and easy to implement and manage, and the best part is it can be installed on-premises as well as on the cloud. It helps to visualize complex networks and creates a dynamic network topology map. Using Firewall Analyzer, security and operation teams are able to optimize the configuration of firewalls, routers, web proxies, and related network infrastructure, which ensures security and compliance.

My main use case also includes a network map overview and implementation of topology changes based on the source, destination, and port, which is very flexible. Traffic simulation to identify if IP traffic can flow between two points is seamless, and network device mapping is adequate, though not better than other solutions.

What is most valuable?

The best features that AlgoSec offers include intuitive functionality.

The features that stand out the most for me include traffic simulation, which helps to identify IP traffic and shows if it can flow between two points, and network device mapping. There is identification of risky configuration and recommendations for remediation. AlgoSec also provides firewall policy overview and optimization by rule with reordering and suggestions to delete unused rules, network map overview, and implementation of topology changes based on source, destination, and port. It provides PCI audit results and recommendations for a better score while discovering application-based flow through auto-discovery and making changes to those flows easily.

The features have helped our customers and my team across the globe optimize their firewall policies and bring the best performance out of all their devices.

AlgoSec has positively impacted my organization by helping our customers across the globe with policies and improving the performance of their devices. It has been especially helpful by generating automatic reports based upon regulatory industries, reducing audit preparation efforts and costs. Simulating the traffic query to see where the traffic is blocked and automating the policy creation saves a significant amount of time, with approximately sixty percent of the time saved through automation in policy creation, firewall rules optimization, and cleanup. It identifies and mitigates risks and associates them to business applications.

What needs improvement?

AlgoSec could be improved by their support not being available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, which is a concern, especially when working remotely and needing support in different countries. There is also insufficient online documentation, and it should support other platforms like GCP and Alibaba.

The needed improvements also include the user interface, which should be more friendly and easy to customize to fit any organization's needs.

Another improvement needed for AlgoSec is that the price could be more competitive, especially for smaller organizations to be able to acquire this tool, although it is not very high.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using AlgoSec for the past four years.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

AlgoSec is very stable.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

AlgoSec's scalability is very good, and it handles my organization's growth.

How are customer service and support?

The customer support is nice and very proactive, but in some countries, they should improve on customer support. This discourages remote working if you want to reach customer support.

How would you rate customer service and support?

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

Before AlgoSec, I used Tufin Orchestration Suite.

How was the initial setup?

Regarding pricing, setup cost, and licensing, the cost is effective as far as my organization is concerned. However, I feel for small organizations, it might be a bit expensive to afford. The setup was straightforward and easy, and I have no problems with implementation.

What was our ROI?

I have seen a return on investment because AlgoSec helps to identify and mitigate risks and associate them with business applications. It also helps to simulate the traffic query to see where the traffic is blocked and automates policy creation, saving a significant amount of time, approximately eighty percent. By generating automatic reports based upon regulatory industries, AlgoSec reduces the audit preparation effort and cost by eighty percent, making it a very helpful tool.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

Before choosing AlgoSec, I evaluated Cisco Defense Orchestrator.

What other advice do I have?

I would advise others looking into using AlgoSec that it is a highly recommendable tool because AlgoSec is the best one available in the market, and no competitors can come close to it as it helps our customers across the globe optimize their firewall policies and bring the best performance out of their devices.

AlgoSec has ensured my organization has complete network policy visibility by automatically generating reports for all leading departments in my organization as per regulations, making data-driven decisions easily. I rate this product eight out of ten.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

Hybrid Cloud

If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?


    Anamika N.

Effortless Firewall Management with Robust Automation

  • December 16, 2025
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
I like the ability to automate firewall changes with built-in risk analysis, making firewall policy changes faster and easier. The automation speeds up firewall changes while ensuring they are built safely.
What do you dislike about the product?
Nothing it worked great.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use AlgoSec to automate and optimize firewall policy management, reducing risk and operational effort by automating policy changes and ensuring compliance. It helps speed up firewall changes with built-in risk analysis, making policy changes faster and safer.


    Prasad Boddu

Automation has transformed firewall changes and has reduced audit effort and breach risk

  • December 07, 2025
  • Review provided by PeerSpot

What is our primary use case?

My main use case for AlgoSec at FedEx is to automate, optimize, and ensure compliance of firewall and network security rules across our hybrid environments. This tool gives us a single pane of glass view of firewall devices, routers, cloud security groups, micro-segmentation policies, and many more resources. This has reduced complexity in multi-vendor environments.

A quick, specific example of how I use AlgoSec in my daily workflow is that we used it to automate rule design, risk assessment, implementation, and validation. This has greatly reduced manual work and change implementation time.

The automation and centralized management have specifically helped my team by reducing manual work and change implementation time.

What is most valuable?

The best features AlgoSec offers include automation of firewall rule changes, centralized security policy management, and improved compliance and audit readiness.

AlgoSec has positively impacted my organization by allowing us to see faster change management, reduced audit costs, and reduced breach risk.

I can share specific metrics indicating that through OpEx savings, we have been able to reduce firewall rule analysis and rule change handling time by 60 to 90 percent. This has led to fewer manual tasks and a smaller workload on our network and security teams.

We have seen a return on investment with reduced audit costs, less time spent preparing evidence manually, and reduced breach risk.

I would like to add that on centralized security policy management, it reduces complexity in multi-vendor environments.

What needs improvement?

AlgoSec has a bit of a learning curve. It requires training, especially to fully leverage application-centric workflows.

In terms of needed improvements, I would like to mention the integration challenges.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using AlgoSec for two years.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

AlgoSec is stable.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

AlgoSec's scalability is very strong. It grows with our organization's needs and can handle large data sets of our organization.

How are customer service and support?

The customer support is very great, with dedicated 24/7 assistance.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

We previously used a different solution, Tufin, before switching to AlgoSec.

How was the initial setup?

My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing indicates that while the migration cost can be higher, the cost is acceptable. It is cost-effective, but the setup is not very easy.

What was our ROI?

We have seen a return on investment with reduced audit costs, less time spent preparing evidence manually, and reduced breach risk.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing indicates that while the migration cost can be higher, the cost is acceptable. It is cost-effective, but the setup is not very easy.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

Before choosing AlgoSec, I evaluated other options, including Skybox Security.

What other advice do I have?

My advice to others looking into using AlgoSec is that it has been great. It improved our operational efficiency, risk reduction, and compliance automation in my organization. I would rate this product an 8 out of 10.


    Sarthak S.

Effective Firewall Cleanup with Algosec, but Needs Better Stability

  • October 14, 2025
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Algosec has proven to be a very effective tool for firewall cleanup activities, and I have been using it for this purpose for the past two years. The range of options and statistics it provides is quite good, though I have found that they are not always completely accurate. The monitoring features are also comprehensive, and I find the user interface to be especially user-friendly. Additionally, the tool is straightforward to deploy, which makes it even more convenient to use.
What do you dislike about the product?
The main concerns I have with this tool are its occasional malfunctions and the fact that statistics are sometimes not visible. There are also communication problems with the Checkpoint firewall, as certain changes either do not appear in the tool or take a long time to show up. Even when our firewalls are configured identically, the tool still struggles to communicate with one of them. Additionally, there is a significant issue with integrating Microsoft Exchange Cloud relay, which we rely on for sending weekly firewall reports. This compatibility problem is a major drawback for the tool. The TAC support is not upto the mark as they don't have proper knowledge of the tool and they have very less senior TAC support members.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The primary advantage we gain from using Algosec is its support for firewall cleanup activities. Over the past two years, I have regularly performed these cleanups, and they have generally been completed successfully and without significant issues. Another benefit is the way Algosec documents each activity, which is helpful for referencing and verifying changes in the future.