What is Zyxel Next-Gen Firewall?
Get protection from malware and unauthorized application for your business. Keep your business running smoothly without downtime by protecting your network from outside threats. Deliver collaborative approach to complex security threats with unified management.
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90 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+91 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 Zyxel Next-Gen Firewall?
Pros
- Caring
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Efficient Service
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Feature Ratings
Network Access Control
Advanced Threat Protection
Deep Packet Inspection
Vulnerability Detection
Virtual Firewall
Identity Based Control
Application Control
Sandboxing
Encrypted Data Control
Virtual Private Network
Web Content Filtering
Vendor Capability Ratings
Usability and Intuitiveness
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Ease of Data Integration
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Ease of Implementation
Ease of IT Administration
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Ease of Customization
Zyxel Next-Gen Firewall Reviews
Timmy C.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2025
Secure sensitive data with this robust solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Zyxel Next-Gen Firewall from other similar products?
Its excellent because it allows us to balance the need for fast, accessible Internet for teaching with the critical obligation to protect and secure staff data, and it has been a good solution for any audit.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
What I liked most was being able to manage and block inappropriate web content, which facilitates online compliance and separates traffic from existing traffic, managing it in secure zones. This is excellent on Zyxel part.
What do you dislike most about this product?
For now I dont like that some functions are miscategorized.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If youre looking for peace of mind and a guard to keep your infrastructure secure, this tool is for you.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
Cons
- Less Effective Service
- Vendor's Interest First
Sweta A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2025
affordable enterprise firewall
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Zyxel Next-Gen Firewall from other similar products?
the product provides enterprise-grade security features at a competitive price point, making it accessible to smbs.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
it offers a strong value proposition by providing robust protection without the high licensing costs of some competitors.
What do you dislike most about this product?
some of the premium features are locked behind higher-tier licensing. it may also lack deep integrations with other enterprise platforms compared to larger vendors.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
best for budget-conscious businesses that still need solid, reliable network protection.
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
Monika S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Not for Profit
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
Safe network and safe digital environment.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Zyxel Next-Gen Firewall from other similar products?
It allows you to monitor and manage online activity with proper internet connections, blocks inappropriate content and scans dark webs to ensure safer digital environment.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Zyxel Next-Gen Firewall blocks access to phishing sites, malicious downloads and risky links allowing to browser securely without worries of cyber attacks.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It slowdown the system and network performance during the scanning process.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It's detects and eliminates malware,ransomware and other threats protecting against know and emerging cyberthreats.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Respectful
