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."I'm more inclined towards the conventional firewall. So for me, I'm more geared towards the standard firewall type functionalities as well as the web application firewall because that seems to work fine."
"Content filtering, as this enables me to control that which employees can view at different time quotas."
"Our customers find it economical and offers good security. These two features are key. Ease of installation and implementation are also key factors."
"It is very easy to use."
"You can geofence yourself if there is an incoming attack or a continuous ping from a company outside your country."
"The solution has good load balancers."
"In some circumstances, the malware functionality is the most important feature, and in other cases, some other features."
"The solution is excellent for web and application filtering and remote access with the VPN."
"We've found the technical support to be helpful."
"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."
"The initial setup is pretty straightforward."
"It has allowed us to design a bespoke cloud space for our clients, while still having an excellent level of protection."
"It's easy to use."
"It is a very good product. The threat monitoring process is the most valuable feature."
"Sophos UTM is very user-friendly and has good integration with other solutions."
"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."
"Network visibility is an area in the solution with shortcomings where improvements can be made."
"I would like to see real-time alerts on traffic insights."
"Sophos Cyberoam UTM could improve by adding VPN site-to-site capabilities. The correct version does not work with Microsoft Azure Cloud."
"Technical support could be faster."
"SD-WAN should be included in the tool."
"I have problems with the email filtering. Emails pass through without any filtering affecting them. When I get back to them and tell them this is the issue, they check everything and say it is not in their database signature and they have to update it. But you know, by that time, my user has already opened it."
"On-box sandstorm should be available. As of now, it is from their cloud."
"I would say there's room for improvement in terms of the GUI. Because it is better than some of the other standard firewalls. They have the drag and drop features."
"I think that additional metrics features are needed to be able to monitor other areas or to monitor as much as you can, at a fine-grain resolution."
"The solution needs to do better at covering mobile devices, although they may have an integrated solution for that purpose."
"Doesn't provide antivirus for individual computers."
"The interface configuration could be improved."
"I don't really have any notes for improvements."
"They could reduce the price."
"The initial setup was straightforward. The full deployment takes approximately two days which could be simplified to reduce the time. The major part of the process is the configuration and the policy setup."
"The ease of use could be a bit better."
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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