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."There are plenty of features available, such as Full Guard and WAN."
"The initial setup was straightforward."
"The user interface is well laid out and understandable."
"We consider the user level and control features of Sophos Cyberoam UTM to be the best."
"Web Filtering and Application Filtering saves a lot of my bandwidth and improves the user's productivity."
"It is very easy to use."
"The product is easy to maintain."
"Web and content filtering are valuable in preventing people from abusing the network and pushing up the bandwidth price."
"It has allowed us to design a bespoke cloud space for our clients, while still having an excellent level of protection."
"It now controls all the security aspects of our web servers with Sophos UTM WAF."
"Good basic firewall functions with advanced firewall scanning."
"The solution is scalable."
"Sophos UTM is the simplest of these products to setup."
"It's a stable solution."
"Efficient and effective - it's easy to separate rules."
"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."
"Sometimes, users are timed out intermittently."
"The price is obviously a more sensitive area to focus on."
"Sophos Cyberoam UTM could improve by adding VPN site-to-site capabilities. The correct version does not work with Microsoft Azure Cloud."
"I would like to see improvements in the development of reports. The process needs to be made simple."
"The product had a hang issue. We needed to reboot, recreate the image, and reconfigure the previous image because the product hanged frequently."
"The VPN needs to be improved."
"There are some issues with logs and report limitations."
"Sophos Cyberoam UTM has room for improvement in specific rules-based objects and redesign. The solution also needs to improve in adding rules and policies, including renewing and finding policies."
"The integration capabilities could be better."
"The initial setup may be difficult for those not familiar with the product."
"We'd like to see them offer their services on mobile devices like tablets. I'm not sure if that's an option or not."
"In Sophos UTM there is always a problem with the routing tables. If you want to see the routing table, you have to use the UI. You can't do it via a web browser. The routing table is better in Fortinet."
"The solution needs better integration with captive portals and XGs."
"The technical support only communicates via email. I would prefer to communicate directly with someone."
"With Sophos UTM, there is a general rule in the firewall when the country blocking can block some countries from accessing your data. In the current version, you still need to add it by putting in the IP range. This feature would be helpful for administrators and it gives them the advantage to block stuff in less time."
"I don't really have any notes for improvements."
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 Sophos XG, 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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