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 solution is excellent for web and application filtering and remote access with the VPN."
"In terms of features and user-friendliness, the solution is good. It’s very stable. The solution is scalable. In Sophos Cyberoam UTM, the most valuable features are web and application filtering, routing functionalities, and VPN. It has helped us manage the bandwidth."
"The firewall feature has different branches, such as extended firewalls."
"Its portal is user-friendly. I am able to manage the user data and access control through this device."
"It is a VPN that serves all your needs as an application firewall."
"Technical support is excellent."
"The product is worth the investment."
"The most valuable feature is the solution is easy to configure for users."
"The isolation of infected machines is a big feature. Also, the ability to detect external sources that change files on a file server is really big."
"The solution is scalable."
"Installing Sophos UTM is straightforward. The deployment itself doesn't take long, but you have to spend some time planning and waiting for the hardware to be delivered."
"The initial setup is pretty easy."
"The solution is easy to handle and configure."
"The most valuable features of this solution are the firewall application and application control."
"What I like about the solution is the ease of use."
"It has helped by identifying threats within the company. If there are computers or servers that are compromised, then we are able to identify them right away in the system."
"Network visibility is an area in the solution with shortcomings where improvements can be made."
"The configuration requires an expert to be set up, so it could be made simpler."
"Cyberoam UTM needs to have more certifications with third-parties, such as NSS Labs."
"The product had a hang issue. We needed to reboot, recreate the image, and reconfigure the previous image because the product hanged frequently."
"Once in a while, an unwanted email will slip in. You have to set your parameters to avoid that happening, but once in a while, an email has slipped past firewall. Once you update the firmware, you notice that it doesn't happen. If an email slips in, I get a little bit worried. I do get the report, but you just don't want that situation happening in the first place."
"Maybe network traffic analysis for malware and malicious behavior."
"The product is at its end-of-life. There is nothing to improve as it will be discontinued."
"There are some issues with logs and report limitations."
"Reporting: We have had to work manually in many of our reports."
"Sophos should be more user-friendly, have more dashboards, and an easier implementation."
"The integration capabilities could be better."
"The documentation during the AWS integration was a little fuzzy on getting it to work with how the whole public exposure versus private exposure, then routing some of the traffic."
"The UI can be cumbersome and, sometimes, features are not where you think they should be."
"Sophos customer support could use some improvement."
"The classification segregation of applications lacks sufficient definition."
"The technical support only communicates via email. I would prefer to communicate directly with someone."
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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