Xstream Architecture
Sophos Firewall’s Xstream architecture puts trusted traffic and applications on the FastPath. This allows you to enable all the protection you need without compromising performance, privacy, or the end-user experience.
Xstream TLS Inspection
Industry leading performance, flexibility, and transparency into all the encrypted traffic on your network.
Xstream DPI Engine
Deep packet threat protection in a single streaming engine for AV, IPS, Web, App control, and TLS Inspection.
Xstream Network FastPath
Automatic and policy based intelligent offloading of trusted traffic processing at wire speed.
Cross-product integration
Sophos Firewall integrates with other Sophos products to share information about threats, identify users and apps, respond to active attacks, and isolate devices based on their health status.
Automatically Respond to Active Threats
Integration with Sophos MDR and Sophos XDR provides Automated Threat Response.
Increase Visibility Across the Network
Integration with Sophos Intercept X helps you to identify compromised devices or unknown apps and prevent lateral movement.
ZTNA Gateway Built-In
A fully integrated ZTNA gateway allows you to quickly and easily deploy our solution for granular access control.
Performance for the enterprise and campus edge
Sophos XGS Series appliances include a programmable, dual-processor architecture with enterprise-grade acceleration for your trusted traffic and applications.
No compromise performance to serve thousands of users
Engineered from the core to serve high-performance networks, the XGS 7500 and XGS 8500 models support connection speeds of up to 100 Gbps and offer up to 34 Gbps with Threat Protection.
Scalability to address changing requirements
We give you the flexibility to adapt and extend connectivity over time and use our programmable software architecture to accelerate performance with every release.
Powering your journey to the cloud
Whether you’re still fully on-prem, running a hybrid infrastructure, or well on your way to the cloud, our architecture design ensures your investment in Sophos Firewall is fully future-proofed and enables a seamless transition to a cloud-enabled world – whenever you’re ready.
The best protection to stop unknown threats dead
Sophos Firewall offers the best protection against the latest advanced threats like ransomware, cryptomining, bots, worms, hacks, breaches, and APTs with unique and innovative technology designed to catch threats we haven’t even seen yet.
SophosLabs Intelligence
Powered by deep learning, we identify new and zero-day threats before they get on your network.
Sandstorm Sandboxing
The ultimate in affordable protection by analyzing suspicious files in a safe cloud environment using the latest technology from Intercept X.
Intrusion Prevention
Industry-leading IPS offers high-performance protection against the latest network exploits.
Connecting Your Distributed Enterprise
Sophos Firewall includes unique capabilities that provide unprecedented visibility, giving you granular control over access and connectivity for all your locations.
Synchronized SD-WAN
Xstream SD-WAN in Sophos Firewall includes powerful features to enable your SD-WAN connectivity, quality, security, and continuity goals.
Zero Trust Network Access
Integration with Sophos Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) offers a secure and simple way for users to connect to important applications and data.
SD-WAN Orchestration
Sophos Central cloud-managed SD-WAN orchestration simplifies the setup of complex site-to-site SD-WAN overlay networks.
Powerful management. Seamless scalability.
Sophos Firewall provides powerful cloud-based central management and reporting tools that enable seamless scalability as your organization and network grow.
Group Firewall Management
Sophos Central’s powerful cross-estate management tools simplify configuration changes, license management, firmware updates, and backup management.
Central Firewall Reporting
Powerful centralized reporting enables you to visualize your network using a variety of built-in or your own custom reports.
Plug and Play High Availability
Get added scalability, resiliency, and peace of mind with an HA cluster. For improved cost efficiency, with Active/Passive, you only need to purchase licenses for the Active device.
Don’t Take Our Word For It
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Designed to fit your network
Sophos Firewall offers a powerful and modular line of hardware appliance models as well as software, virtual, and cloud deployment options to fit any network.
XGS Series Appliances
Sophos Firewall offers a full range of top-performing hardware appliances with modular connectivity options for all your LAN, WAN, and wireless needs including Wi-Fi, cellular, copper, and fiber interfaces.
Software, Virtual, Cloud
Sophos Firewall is also available as a software appliance, supports all the popular virtualization platforms, and is available on both Azure and Amazon Web Services to protect and connect your public, private, and hybrid cloud networks.
SD-WAN
Our unique zero-touch SD-RED edge devices make extending your secure network to remote and branch locations and industrial control system (ICS) devices simple and easy. Flexible SD-WAN and VPN connectivity options ensure you meet your WAN reliability and quality goals.
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