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."We have never had to restart a firewall. The firewalls have all worked perfectly fine."
"Web Filtering and Application Filtering saves a lot of my bandwidth and improves the user's productivity."
"The dashboard is very good-looking and offers maximum features. If a customer's website has a problem, we can guide them over the phone because they can easily find the specific option on the dashboard. That's why we suggest buying Sophos."
"The VPN is excellent on the solution."
"The most valuable features are the firewall section, the VPN, and how you control live users."
"I found that the best feature of Sophos Cyberoam UTM is reporting. Its reporting feature is excellent, fast, and easy to prep and launch."
"Our customers find it economical and offers good security. These two features are key. Ease of installation and implementation are also key factors."
"It has been working fine. You just turn it on, and it works."
"An easy solution to learn because the graphics are very intuitive."
"It's easy to use."
"It's a stable solution."
"The solution is scalable."
"The most valuable feature of Sophos UTM is the efficiency and mail filtering module."
"The three most important features for us are web protection, web server protection, and network protection."
"The scalability is good."
"The solution can scale."
"The technical support response time could be faster."
"The data support response time should be improved."
"Sophos VPN connectivity could be improved, as it can be lengthy, and users take longer to connect"
"Technical support could be faster."
"Sophos Cyberoam UTM could improve by adding VPN site-to-site capabilities. The correct version does not work with Microsoft Azure Cloud."
"The VPN is an area that can be improved."
"Network visibility is an area in the solution with shortcomings where improvements can be made."
"Cyberoam UTM needs to have more certifications with third-parties, such as NSS Labs."
"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."
"The only time we face a problem or issues is when we place a ticket. We have found that response is very slow."
"The solution needs better integration with captive portals and XGs."
"The product could be simplified and made more self-explanatory."
"Sophos UTM sometimes falls short in high-availability environments. They used to launch firmware that didn't work very well in a high-availability environment."
"We would like to have unique viewable IDs for rules and in the packet filter logfile, for easier debugging of old log files."
"This product could use some improvement with web filtering. It takes a lot of time and effort to set up and maintain."
"Email spam filtering only works if you have an on-prem Exchange server. It doesn't interface with Office 365 like the XG model. That would be one feature that they could improve. They're not going to do it because they're trying to push us all to XG."
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, Cisco Secure Firewall, Netgate pfSense, Juniper SRX Series Firewall and SonicWall NSa, 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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