We performed a comparison between Sophos Cyberoam UTM and Sophos UTM based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Unified Threat Management (UTM) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The initial setup was straightforward."
"You can geofence yourself if there is an incoming attack or a continuous ping from a company outside your country."
"Sophos Cyberoam UTM is used for perimeter security, web filtering, intrusion prevention and as a VPN."
"The most valuable feature of this product is the threat protection."
"Technical support is excellent."
"Good user interface."
"The product, itself, doesn't seem to have any bugs or glitches."
"The most valuable features are the firewall section, the VPN, and how you control live users."
"I have no problem with the cost or licensing of this solution. This is a primary reason whay I wanted this solution. It does the same thing cheaper than other name brands."
"With Sophos, we have not had any incidents this year. The security provided has been good. It has proven to be okay for our needs."
"The features that I've known to be most valuable are both the web security features as well as the web firewall capabilities. As a partner of Sophos firewall, we have some clients and they are using Sophos firewall UTM and we are using it as well."
"The most valuable feature of Sophos UTM is the simple-to-use interface."
"Good basic firewall functions with advanced firewall scanning."
"The most valuable feature of Sophos UTM is reporting, it is flexible. I can monitor the end user's devices, even when they are not on my network. It has good drill-down capabilities."
"Sophos UTM has a good user interface and granular security controls."
"Sophos UTM's best feature is SIM in the cloud, which combines the gateway solution and endpoint solution to send telemetry data to the cloud and provides full contact visibility regarding security."
"Technical support could be faster."
"The product is at its end-of-life. There is nothing to improve as it will be discontinued."
"The solution is at its end of life and some of the appliances are finishing."
"The blocking needs to be improved."
"I would like to see improvements in the development of reports. The process needs to be made simple."
"The documentation is not straightforward."
"Network visibility is an area in the solution with shortcomings where improvements can be made."
"The data support response time should be improved."
"There can be a delay when it comes to reaching out to technical support."
"The product could be simplified and made more self-explanatory."
"An area for improvement in Sophos UTM is load balancing because my company cannot use it currently. If Sophos could release a new configuration for the load balancing feature to work for my company, that would be great."
"Reporting: We have had to work manually in many of our reports."
"During initial configuration, I encountered a few issues."
"It's stable, but the reaction time of the GUI is terrible."
"There is still room for improvement in wireless protection. I don't mean their WiFi device is bad, but there are still things to improve on, such as WiFi roaming."
"I would like them to move from the Classic Load Balancer to the Network Load Balancer. This would make it easier to do certain things with Amazon. They are able to do some enhancements with Network Load Balancer that they are unable to do with Classic Load Balancer."
Sophos Cyberoam UTM is ranked 7th in Unified Threat Management (UTM) with 81 reviews while Sophos UTM is ranked 1st in Unified Threat Management (UTM) with 110 reviews. Sophos Cyberoam UTM is rated 8.0, while Sophos UTM is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Sophos Cyberoam UTM writes "Stable and has a straightforward setup; reporting is fast and easy". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Sophos UTM writes "It's a highly stable platform with very few hardware issues". Sophos Cyberoam UTM is most compared with Fortinet FortiGate, Netgate pfSense, Cisco Secure Firewall, Juniper SRX Series Firewall and Untangle NG Firewall, whereas Sophos UTM is most compared with Netgate pfSense, Fortinet FortiGate, Sophos XG, OPNsense and Palo Alto Networks NG Firewalls. See our Sophos Cyberoam UTM vs. Sophos UTM report.
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