What is Sophos Firewall?
Sophos Firewall’s Xstream architecture protects your network from the latest threats while accelerating your important SaaS, SD-WAN, and cloud application traffic. Sophos Firewall network security platform helps you consolidate and simplify your cybersecurity with a single vendor, cloud management console, and agent.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend
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97 Plan to Renew
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83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
+90 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 Sophos Firewall?
Pros
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Acts with Integrity
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Feature Ratings
Web Content Filtering
Virtual Firewall
Application Control
Virtual Private Network
Network Access Control
Encrypted Data Control
Advanced Threat Protection
Off Premise Cloud Firewalls
Sandboxing
Identity Based Control
DLP Functionality
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Implementation
Usability and Intuitiveness
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Quality of Features
Vendor Support
Ease of Data Integration
Business Value Created
Breadth of Features
Ease of Customization
Availability and Quality of Training
Sophos Firewall Reviews
Sachin V.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted May 2022
An enterprise class product, trustworthy.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sophos Firewall from other similar products?
Sophos first time deployment is quite simple, UTM features also works really well and are up to date with the industry standards.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Excellent quality app based profiles and bandwidth can be precisely allocated based on the app profiles.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Dashboard is not really good, less user-friendly
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Definitely worth a try, best fit in banking and education sectors.
Pros
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Saves Time
- Respectful
Dejan N.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Food and Beverage
- Involvement: Initial Implementation
Submitted Apr 2022
Free for Home Use, very stable
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sophos Firewall from other similar products?
Free for home use, you can install it on your old PC and use it as a primary network device
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Virtual Firewall
What do you dislike most about this product?
Need ESXi to see the network adapters
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Use it, its cheap and trust
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Unique Features
- Fair
- Client's Interest First
Koogentheren G.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Transportation
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2022
Ease of Management
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sophos Firewall from other similar products?
Ease of administration and management
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The reporting
What do you dislike most about this product?
None at this stage
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
This product is absolutely awesome and my Technical team just loves the intuitive reports and what it does.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service