Sophos Cloud Firewall (PAYG)
Sophos | 21.0 MR1Linux/Unix, Other 21.0 MR1 - 64-bit Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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Sophos Firewall Excels with Central Integration and Synchronized Security Features
What do you like best about the product?
My experience with the Sophos Firewall has been largely positive. The interface is intuitive and modern, making it relatively easy to configure and manage, even for users who may not have deep networking expertise. The security features are robust, with advanced threat protection, deep packet inspection, and synchronized security providing a strong defense against modern cyber threats.
What do you dislike about the product?
support is slow, so need to wait for response from oem
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Threat Prevention & Malware Protection, Compliance & Reporting and simplified management.
ROCK SOLID PROTECTION FOR YOUR NETWORK
What do you like best about the product?
Timely updates for protecting networks from latest threats. Robust security, easy management, future rich user interface. Reporting format and built-in reporting future with out additional cost is considerable.
What do you dislike about the product?
Need to provide country wise support team. Need to improve application filtering from blocking sites not belongs to the application types.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
In the view of higher education institution, the individual user authentication, group wise policy implementation, group wise website access permission, MAC binding feature for prevent un authorized access.
Useful and manageable cybersecurity team
What do you like best about the product?
Central management, intuitive interface, very useful and practical cybersecurity tool. It facilitates the monitoring and control of network services. It allows very practical control for local and WAN network services.
What do you dislike about the product?
Version updates are very frequent and in certain changes, it does not save those configurations. The NAT and SDWAN section is repetitive in selecting the source networks. We have had the bad experience that when restarting the Sophos for any reason, it no longer starts and the device is diagnosed as RMA.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The protection against current threats, safeguard the information. Control productive internet usage.
a pleasant surprise for new users
What do you like best about the product?
The simplicity when contracting
The breadth of its services
The comfortable and intuitive configuration
The breadth of its services
The comfortable and intuitive configuration
What do you dislike about the product?
Under certain scenarios, it consumes more resources than expected and the learning curve
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Protect your network from all threats, total control and visibility
Sophos Firewall
What do you like best about the product?
Sophos Firewall offers an intuitive web interface, making monitoring and policy management straightforward for our IT team. The integration with Sophos endpoint protection provides an additional layer of protection and enhanced threat response capabilities. After several months of deployment, the solution has proven to be reliable, user-friendly, and well-suited to our needs.
What do you dislike about the product?
Sophos integrates best with other Sophos products, especially with their XDR solution. You may want to test in depth integration with other solution it is a key requirement for you. Advanced features require additional licences in some cases.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Sophos Firewall provides good web filtering, application control, and policy-based traffic shaping to manage and restrict access based on roles. Additionally, it integrates with Sophos Central and Sophos Endpoint, enabling synchronized security—automated response to threats detected on any endpoint.
Powerful Security for Businesses, With a Learning Curve
What do you like best about the product?
It's intelligent threat detection and synchronized security, which allows it to work seamlessly with endpoints for faster, automated responses to threats. The user-friendly web interface and granular policy controls also make managing network security efficient and customizable.
What do you dislike about the product?
it can be resource-intensive and sometimes challenging to configure for users without advanced networking knowledge.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Threat Prevention, Network Visibility, Synchronized Security, Access Control.
It enhances overall network security, simplifies management with a unified dashboard, and reduces downtime by quickly identifying and responding to threats. This leads to better performance, compliance, and peace of mind.
It enhances overall network security, simplifies management with a unified dashboard, and reduces downtime by quickly identifying and responding to threats. This leads to better performance, compliance, and peace of mind.
8 years of Sophos with firewalls, REDs and End Point Solutions
What do you like best about the product?
It's not the easiest solution to setup when You start to work with it, but appears You just have to get used to logic that Sopgos uses and then everything starts to flow. Even if we get some roadblocks, local support really helps in daily questions and urgent cases. And overall bang for the buck is really attractive.
What do you dislike about the product?
Some UI features and some UI visually has to step up compared to competitors. Of course there are even worse vendors with even worse UI, but it needs to step up.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
First of course - security. Helps to protect from outside and inside risks.
Secondary - helped to connect our branches to main main office without need to buy expensive VPNs from ISP vendors.
Secondary - helped to connect our branches to main main office without need to buy expensive VPNs from ISP vendors.
Sophos Firewall: A Strong, Integrated Security Solution with Room to Grow
What do you like best about the product?
Sophos Firewall integrates deeply with Sophos Endpoint, allowing automatic threat response
What do you dislike about the product?
SSL inspection is resource-intensive, and if improperly configured, it can cause latency or connection issues.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Solution: Built-in Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), sandboxing (Sandstorm), and deep packet inspection (DPI).
Benefit: Proactively blocks malicious traffic and zero-day threats before they reach endpoints — reducing risk of breaches.
Benefit: Proactively blocks malicious traffic and zero-day threats before they reach endpoints — reducing risk of breaches.
A Comprehensive and Reliable Security Solution with Seamless Feature Integration
What do you like best about the product?
SD wan routing, Policy test, Rule grouping
What do you dislike about the product?
Vpn Logs ,Packet capture, support response time
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Load balancing across ISPs, along with web and application filtering, allows effective user control. SD-WAN helps define and route specific ISPs for different user group
Good for what i need
What do you like best about the product?
configuration options, reporting and logfile
What do you dislike about the product?
clone of firewall objects in most cases not possible
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
internet access and client vpn for home user
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