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."You can geofence yourself if there is an incoming attack or a continuous ping from a company outside your country."
"The port forwarding is good."
"All in one UTM appliance."
"The solution's web filtering is an important feature for us in our company."
"The tool is stable."
"The product is easy to maintain."
"The tool's robust features allow for the customization of policies, objects, and firewall settings."
"The most valuable feature of this product is the threat protection."
"The most valuable feature is that it is easy to administer."
"Configuration could not be made any easier."
"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."
"It's a stable solution."
"It does not take much effort or thinking to understand how it works."
"Has great security features and does a good job of protecting the network."
"It allows me to easily connect with more than forty-five remote sites and more than fifty remote users between IPsec and SSL VPN, applying the web filter and application filter to ensure a secure connection."
"The solution is scalable."
"I don't know whether this will be included in an upgrade, but I would like to get the user utility, like seeing where the users are using more of the data."
"There needs to be more documentation that users can access to help them understand the solution or troubleshoot as necessary."
"Sometimes, users are timed out intermittently."
"The documentation is not straightforward."
"The reporting part could be more user-friendly for troubleshooting and identifying network issues. It should be more easy for a normal user to identify the problem in their network."
"The product’s pricing has increased by approximately 45% in four months. This particular area needs improvement."
"Sophos VPN connectivity could be improved, as it can be lengthy, and users take longer to connect"
"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."
"There can be a delay when it comes to reaching out to technical support."
"The scalability of the product is an area with certain shortcomings where improvements are required."
"The management suite is easy and the agent is easy to develop."
"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 UI can be cumbersome and, sometimes, features are not where you think they should be."
"The product could be simplified and made more self-explanatory."
"The technical support team’s response time could be improved."
"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."
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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