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About XG Firewall

XG Firewall is a network security software from Sophos designed to protect organizations from online threats. It provides features such as advanced threat protection, web filtering, and intrusion prevention so businesses can secure their networks and manage internet usage effectively. The software allows users to monitor and control access to potentially harmful websites and applications. XG Firewall offers real-time visibility and reporting capabilities, making it easier for IT teams to respond to incidents quickly. Key capabilities: advanced threat protection web filtering intrusion prevention network traffic analysis user identity management Best for: IT professionals that need to secure networks and manage web access.

XG Firewall Details

Vendor
Sophos
Year Launched
1985
Location
The Pentagon, Abingdon Science Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 3YP, GB
Deployment
cloud
Training Options
documentation, videos, live online, in person
Countries Served
All Countries.
Languages
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese
Users
IT Administrators, Network Security Engineers, Managed Service Providers (MSPs), System Administrators, Security Analysts
Industries Served
Small and Mid-sized Businesses (SMBs), Enterprises, Educational Institutions, Healthcare, Retail and Branch Offices, Cloud-Centric Organizations
Tags
Firewall, Network Security, Sophos Firewall

XG Firewall's In-App Market Place

Does XG Firewall have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

1

Mini Apps

No

Pricing Options

Free trial
Free version
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Accepted Payment Currencies

USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), AUD (A$), CAD (C$), JPY (¥), CHF (CHF), SGD (S$), HKD (HK$), ZAR (R)

Pros & Cons

  • Strong integration that works seamlessly with the Sophos ecosystem including endpoints servers UTM and cloud management
  • Ease of use with a user-friendly interface simple deployment and intuitive configuration
  • Comprehensive security with antivirus IPS/IDS app and content filtering SD-WAN VPN orchestration and ZTNA
  • Unlimited VPN options with no extra licensing required for VPN connections
  • Centralized management where synchronization technology allows managing multiple firewalls from one console
  • Logs and reporting limitations where reporting is not granular enough and competitors offer stronger analytics
  • Telemetry gaps with no third-party threat data ingestion such as SHA values
  • Interface issues where some users find it slow cumbersome or poorly designed for real-time traffic visibility
  • Update problems in older versions where past updates caused crashes and HA instability
  • Learning curve that can be complex for new admins and requires experience to configure effectively

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