We performed a comparison between Huawei NGFW and Zyxel Unified Security Gateway based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
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"Fortigate's most valuable feature is that it doesn't need a push policy when writing rules."
"The interface is very user-friendly and I like it very much."
"The most valuable features of Fortinet FortiGate are the ease of use and the UI. It has always provided me with what I needed. I have no need for additional costs that other solutions have, such as Sophos."
"We can detect any attack of viruses or malware at the first point of contact."
"The flexibility and ease of configuration are the most valuable features."
"The inspection and web security features are most valuable."
"A strong point of FortiGate is the graphical interface is complete and easy to use."
"The UI is quite good."
"The solution's initial setup process is easy."
"I had no difficulty using the Huawei NGFW."
"The solution's implementation is pretty easy."
"The support for the solution has been excellent. If we ever had an issue they would send an engineer to help us with our problem."
"The mapping features and traffic logging are good."
"We have found the initial setup to be straightforward."
"I am impressed with the product's antivirus features, strong encryption, policy implementation and easier installation."
"This is a capable appliance and the standard features work well for us."
"The solution can scale well."
"I haven't had a single issue since using Fortinet."
"The support we receive when we need to upgrade is not satisfactory and has room for improvement."
"To the best of my knowledge, Fortinet does not have a CASB solution and Fortinet does not have a Zero trust solution."
"Some features of Fortinet FortiGate are actually fee enabled that are inconvenient for deploying in production. Other issues relate to isolation with Cisco products and your server."
"The user interface could be improved."
"The scalability could be better."
"I would like to see improvements in the product's application rules."
"It would be ideal if they had some sort of GUI interface for troubleshooting and diagnostics."
"The IPS feature must be improved."
"The solution isn't cheap. It's market price."
"The WAF capability in the Huawei Firewall is missing."
"Huawei NGFW should have better reporting and a dashboard for the visibility of traffic."
"One issue is integration. Huawei can't detect Indicators of Compromise (IoC). I can get a lot of information about security, but can't automatically input the EP, domain URL, and file hashes I get from Hackersworld into my blocklist."
"The solution requires a more interactive dashboard. That would make it easier than playing with configurations the way we have to now."
"The solution could be cheaper."
"The solution could be more secure and have better integration."
"Although manageable, the user interface is a little bit slow and could be improved."
"Sometimes it reboots when you least expect it, and that's the main issue."
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Huawei NGFW is ranked 30th in Firewalls with 18 reviews while Zyxel Unified Security Gateway is ranked 10th in Unified Threat Management (UTM). Huawei NGFW is rated 7.2, while Zyxel Unified Security Gateway is rated 6.0. The top reviewer of Huawei NGFW writes "A scalable and easy-to-setup product that can be used to configure different policies for specific users". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Zyxel Unified Security Gateway writes "A robust appliance that is reasonably priced and straightforward to set up". Huawei NGFW is most compared with Cisco Secure Firewall, Netgate pfSense, Meraki MX, Palo Alto Networks NG Firewalls and Palo Alto Networks VM-Series, whereas Zyxel Unified Security Gateway is most compared with Netgate pfSense, OPNsense, Sophos XG, WatchGuard Firebox and SonicWall TZ.
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