Sophos XGS Series Desktop

For branch office use.

Get an all-in-one connection for branch offices, retail stores, and small businesses at an excellent pricing model.

Compare Sophos XGS Desktop Models

Sophos XGS 87 / 87w

Performance

FIREWALL

3,850 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

3,000 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

3,000 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

280 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

375 Mbps

IPS

1,200 Mbps

NGFW

700 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

6 µs

Sophos XGS 107 / 107w

Performance

FIREWALL

7,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

3,750 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

4,000 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

370 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

420 Mbps

IPS

1,500 Mbps

NGFW

1,050 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

6 µs

Sophos XGS 116 / 116w

Performance

FIREWALL

7,700 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

4,500 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

4,800 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

720 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

650 Mbps

IPS

2,500 Mbps

NGFW

2,000 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

8 µs

Sophos XGS 126/126w

Performance

FIREWALL

10,500 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

5,250 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

5,500 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

900 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

800 Mbps

IPS

3,250 Mbps

NGFW

2,500 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

8 µs

Sophos XGS 136/136w

Performance

FIREWALL

11,500 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

6,500 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

6,350 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

1,000 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

950 Mbps

IPS

4,000 Mbps

NGFW

3,000 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

8 µs

Sophos XGS Series 1U Rackmount

For distributed edge.

Flexible connection and performance to suit the security infrastructure demands of large SMB and mid-sized companies.

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Sophos XGS 2100

Performance

FIREWALL

30,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

16,500 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

17,000 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

1,250 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

1,100 Mbps

IPS

6,000 Mbps

NGFW

5,200 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

6 µs

Sophos XGS 2300

Performance

FIREWALL

39,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

20,000 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

20,500 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

1,500 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

1,450 Mbps

IPS

7,000 Mbps

NGFW

6,300 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

4 µs

Sophos XGS 3100

Performance

FIREWALL

47,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

23,500 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

25,000 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

2,000 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

2,470 Mbps

IPS

10,500 Mbps

NGFW

9,000 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

4 µs

Sophos XGS 3300

Performance

FIREWALL

58,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

27,000 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

31,100 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

3,000 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

3,130 Mbps

IPS

14,000 Mbps

NGFW

12,500 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

4 µs

Sophos XGS 4300

Performance

FIREWALL

75,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

33,000 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

62,500 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

6,500 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

8,000 Mbps

IPS

29,500 Mbps

NGFW

23,000 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

3 µs

Sophos XGS 4500

Performance

FIREWALL

80,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

37,000 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

75,550 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

8,650 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

10,600 Mbps

IPS

36,500 Mbps

NGFW

30,000 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

4 µs

Sophos XGS Series 2U Rackmount

For enterprise/campus edge.

Comprehensive performance and connectivity to suit the most demanding enterprise and campus networks.

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Sophos XGS 5500

Performance

FIREWALL

100,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

52,000 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

92,500 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

14,000 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

13,500 Mbps

IPS

40,000 Mbps

NGFW

38,000 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

5 µs

Sophos XGS 6500

Performance

FIREWALL

120,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

60,000 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

109,800 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

17,850 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

16,000 Mbps

IPS

50,750 Mbps

NGFW

46,500 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

5 µs

Sophos XGS 7500

Performance

FIREWALL

160,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

70,500 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

117,000 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

26,000 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

19,500 Mbps

IPS

71,500 Mbps

NGFW

58,000 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

5.4 µs

Sophos XGS 8500

Performance

FIREWALL

190,000 Mbps

FIREWALL IMIX

81,000 Mbps

IPSEC VPN

141,000 Mbps

THREAT
PROTECTION

34,000 Mbps

TLS INSPECTION

24,000 Mbps

IPS

93,000 Mbps

NGFW

76,000 Mbps

LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)

5.5 µs

Partner with GS-IT for Sophos Firewall Products

As the digital threat landscape relentlessly evolves, safeguarding your mission-critical data and digital assets has become a paramount business imperative. Sophos, a leading cybersecurity innovator, offers a comprehensive suite of advanced firewall solutions meticulously engineered to address the intricate security demands of contemporary organizations. Partnering with GS-IT in Dubai empowers you to leverage the industry-leading protection of Sophos XGS firewall solutions, ensuring optimal security for your organization's IT infrastructure.

Powerful Protection and Performance

Exposing Hidden Risks

Exposing Hidden Risks

It has a set of modern threat protection technologies that help find threats and stop malware from spreading into the network. It proactively hunts for threats and validates them with Sophos Lab. Providing superior visibility into risky activity and suspicious traffic helps prevent any potential threat by exposing it at an early stage.

Stop Unknown Threats

Stop Unknown Threats

Sophisticated next-generation protection technologies like deep learning and intrusion prevention keep the data secure. Traffic encryption and deep packet inspection provide security. The continuous threat search adds a variety of malfunctions to the Sophos lab database, which then launches ML-based operations that remotely disrupt, confine, and destroy threats. The threat intelligence, combined with newly identified indications of compromise, aids in preventing unknown threats.

Isolate Infected Systems

Isolate Infected Systems

The system uses all available threat information to determine the scope and severity of the issue. Every hunt-and-response action provides decision-driving data to enhance configurations and automate detection abilities. On automatic threat response, the infected system is identified and isolated from the network to prevent the malware from accessing the rest of the resources.

Networking and Access

Site-to-Site VPN

Sophos Firewall supports all standard VPN technologies and robust layer 2 RED tunnels. It also features-

  • IPsec and SSL VPN tunnels
  • Acceleration of IPsec tunnel traffic
  • Sophos RED site-to-site tunnels

Remote Access VPN

Sophos recommends zero trust network access for remote access. It also supports remote access via Sophos Connect VPN client with characteristics like

  • Windows and Mac support
  • IPsec and SSL support
  • Easy provisioning and deployment

Wireless Controller

Every Sophos Firewall includes an integrated wireless controller to enable secure wireless deployments for our APX wireless access points managed from a single pane of glass.

  • Plug-and-play deployment
  • High performance wireless radios
  • Flexible to configuration
  • Secured encryption

Core Networking

Sophos Firewall offers the most advanced enterprise-grade networking technology for network address translation, routing, and bridging. It also imparts

  • Powerful object-based NAT rules
  • Advanced routing
  • SD-WAN link balancing
  • Flexible bridging options

Segmentation

Flexible and powerful segmentation options via zones and Virtual LANs provide ways to separate levels of trust on your network. It promotes added protection against lateral movement of threats between different parts of your network. Other features are

  • Zone-based firewall facilities
  • complete virtual LAN support
  • Zone and VLAN isolation techniques
  • Zone-based policies
  • Micro-segmentation with auto-isolation

Management and Reporting

Sophos Central Management

It provides management, reporting, and zero-touch deployment for all your firewalls and other Sophos products from a single console. It has

  • Sophos Central Cloud Management
  • Group Firewall Management
  • Synchronized policy management for all firewall groups
  • Central cloud backup service
  • firmware updation schedules

Central SD-WAN Orchestration

Cloud-managed SD-WAN orchestration in Sophos Central makes realizing complex site-to-site software defined-WAN overlay networks easier.

  • Full-mesh, hub and spoke, or a combination of SD-WAN are possible
  • Full tunnel redundancy support available
  • Monitoring and management made easier

Central Firewall Reporting

Central Firewall Reporting provides flexible and efficient tools to create custom views of network activity and threats status across your entire network. It also has

  • Report from multiple firewalls
  • Create customized reports with visualization tools
  • Save, export, and schedule your reports
  • Store firewall log data in the cloud as backup - for up to a year

Dashboard and Alerts

Sophos Firewall control center analyzes extensive back-end data sources to retrieve the information needed to react to the changes in the network. It includes

  • Instant insights
  • Traffic-light-style indicators
  • Automatic email notifications for any important event
  • support for IPsec VPN Tunnels

Free Reporting

Sophos Firewall provides on-box reporting and cloud-based reporting of hundreds of reports at no additional charges. It also provides

  • Built-in storage on XGS Series for unlimited log data storage
  • Live log Viewer
  • Syslog support

Network Protection

NETWORK PROTECTION/TLS 1.3 Decryption

TLS 1.3 Decryption

Sophos Firewall Xstream Protection uses an upgraded version of transfer layer security inspection. It helps provide effective and faster protection with industry-leading performance, leaving no blind spots in the network. Xstream TLS inspection provides enterprise-grade policies, dashboard visibility, and troubleshooting features.

Deep Packet Inspection- DPI

Deep Packet Inspection- DPI

Sophos Firewall includes a high-speed, proxy-less, deep packet inspection engine that scans your traffic for threats without slowing down the process. It filters data and thwarts all types of ransomware using high-performance deep packet inspection. Next-generation IPS, web protection, deep learning, and sandboxing helps effectively in threat detection.

Application Acceleration

Application Acceleration

A significant portion of your network traffic is from trusted business-related applications. It can be intelligently directed to the FastPath to improve latency and optimize performance. Sophos Firewall speeds up your SaaS, SD-WAN, and cloud traffic by routing it through the FastPath on the Xstream Flow Processor..

Deep Packet Inspection

It consists of Next-Gen Intrusion Prevention (IPS), which provides advanced AI analysis for detecting and mitigating unknown and zero-day advanced persistent threats. Zero-day threat protection and multiple-stage analysis help detect unknown threats that can cause data loss. It also provides perimeter defence. Other features include-

  • TLS 1.3 inspection
  • Proxy-based dual-engine AV scanning
  • Country-based blocking policy

Encrypted Traffic

The data traffic encrypted with TLS 1.3 protocol helps in error handling and provides unmatched visibility in data communication. It is compatible with all modern cipher suites and covers all ports/protocols and uses

  • Intelligent traffic selection
  • Pre-packaged exception list
  • Powerful policy engine

Zero-Day and ML Protection

Any software glitches left out in the network can be exploited by a hacker if not attended to and can become potential manifestations of most vulnerabilities, like zero-day attacks and ransomware. Sophos helps in mitigating these errors and constantly keeps an eye on them with the latest AI features like

  • SophosLabs data scientists
  • Multiple machine learning models
  • Static file analysis
  • Dynamic file analysis

Synchronized Security

Synchronized security with new technologies like Security Heartbeat allows endpoints and firewalls to communicate their health status with one another, send reports, and log them regularly. It also uses the following technologies

  • Destination Heartbeat Protection
  • Synchronized App Control
  • Lateral Movement Protection
  • Synchronized User ID

Cloud Sandbox

Sandboxing is a cybersecurity practice for running a code, observing, and analyzing. It prevents threats from entering the network and is extensively used to inspect untested or untrusted code. Sophos Sandbox can be easily integrated into any third-party product and streamlined to deliver next-gen threat detection systems with advanced tools and automated malware analysis like

  • Dynamic sandboxing analysis
  • Deep learning static file analysis

Advanced Threat Protection

Sophos Firewall protects your network from complex assaults by quickly identifying malware and other advanced persistent threats. It detects and block network traffic attempting to reach command and control servers using multi-layered DNS, AFC, and a firewall. Secure systems with

  • Security Heartbeat
  • Multi-layered, call-home protection
  • Intelligent firewall policies
  • Traffic light-style indicators

Efficient Organization

Fast Path Acceleration

Fast Path Acceleration

The FastPath acceleration in the Xstream architecture facilitates swift trusted traffic flows. Offloading a trusted IPsec VPN tunnel improves IPsec speed while freeing up considerable CPU resources for other tasks like deep packet traffic analysis. It also guarantees improved TLS inspection performance and threat prevention.

Performance-Based Routing

Performance-Based Routing

SD-WAN Link Performance monitors for jitter, latency, and packet loss. Sophos Firewall allows service-level agreement (SLA)-based link selection and routing according to real-time packet loss, jitter, and latency, without affecting application traffic when switching between links.

Point-and-Click Orchestration

Point-and-Click Orchestration

It helps to set up the most sophisticated full mesh, hub-and-spoke, or combination of SD-WAN overlay networks with full tunnel redundancy. It seamlessly integrates with SD-WAN features for application prioritization, routing optimization, and leveraging multiple WAN links for resiliency and optimum performance.

Synchronized SD-WAN allows you to be on the cut above the rest with Synchronized security. Sophos firewall integration with Sophos Intercept X optimizes WAN path selection for crucial business applications with 100% reliability. It incorporates FastPath acceleration, performance-based link selection, zero-impact fail-over routing, and SD-WAN orchestration tools to make it competitive with the environment.

Sophos Firewall and secure access portfolio of products, all managed and orchestrated through Sophos Central, enable SD-WAN networking goals attainable.

Link Selection and Routing

Sophos Firewall can choose the optimal link within a service level agreement (SLA) to route traffic based on real-time packet loss, jitter, and latency. Rerouting of application traffic when transitioning between links will have zero impact on performance.

  • Performance Matters
    Even the best internet service providers (ISPs) experience occasional disruptions. When an outage occurs, SD-WAN technology can seamlessly transmit critical application traffic to healthy WAN connections, ensuring that VoIP and team meetings will not be interrupted.
  • Real-Time Performance Monitoring
    The performances of ISP connections are constantly monitored and logged for packet loss, jitter, and latency metrics.
  • Zero-Impact Rerouting
    When WAN link performance takes a hit, it is rerouted automatically to a better-performing link, including active sessions with zero impact so that there will not be any disruption to users and applications

SD-Branch Orchestration Made Easy

It is a win-win solution for anyone dealing with multiple sites. Sophos Central Orchestration makes interconnecting SD-WAN overlay networks-a quick and easy task. It makes this herculean task of setting up VPN tunnels between different sites a less tedious process.

Sophos Central Orchestration interconnects VPN tunnels between multiple Sophos Firewalls. Sophos Central will take care of all the necessary tunnel and firewall setup like full-mesh network, hub-and-spoke topology, or a combination, and implements it. You can select what gets connected, and Sophos Central takes care of all the heavy lifting on the backend to set up all the necessary tunnels and rules.

Accelerates performance

Xstream architecture enables FastPath acceleration for trusted traffic flows. It guarantees a powerful and consistent application routing with 5X improvement in performance for your SD-WAN networking. The updated hardware appliances with Xstream Flow processors promise hardware acceleration of trusted traffic flow. One of the great features of the programmable flow processor is that additional features and derivatives can be implemented to improve performance over time.

Sophos Firewall enables direct-to-the-cloud application-based routing for not less than 3,300 different applications, reducing the need to back up through your data center.

SD-WAN VPN Connectivity

Flexible connectivity options, including 3G/4G/LTE, copper, fibre, Wi-Fi, and PoE. Zero-touch auto provision helps the implementation of the device, even by a non-technical person. Sophos firewall provides secure VPN tunnel connectivity anywhere around the world. It offers enterprise-level encryption and flexible routing options for any likely combination of VPN and local WAN access.

The most significant challenge of firewalls is identifying and routing custom or obscure application traffic. With Sophos Synchronized Security, the endpoints will help classify and pinpoint these applications reliably to guarantee every application connected to the network is prioritized and routed efficiently.

Zero-Touch Deployment to Remote Locations

It requires zero technical skills at the remote site to deploy a new firewall. Just enter the SD-RED device ID into the Sophos Firewall and ship it. As soon as it’s plugged in and connected to the internet, the provisioning service automatically connects it to the firewall and establishes a secure, dedicated VPN tunnel.

SD-RED devices are affordable, and there’s no added licensing cost for SD-REDs as it is already a part of the Sophos Firewall Network Protection License. SD-RED series possess characteristics for establishing an SD-WAN overlay for SD-Branch-Remote and Branch Office Connectivity. Sophos Firewall and a suite of Secure Access products facilitate a flexible, affordable overlay network with SD-WAN.

Built for Performance

NETWORK PROTECTION/TLS 1.3 Decryption

Powered by Xstream

Sophos firewalls combine these two features: the adaptability of a powerful multi-core CPU for deep packet inspection and the performance advantages of a specialized Xstream Flow Processor for intelligent application acceleration. It accelerates and offloads critical SaaS, SD-WAN, and cloud traffic while increasing the performance capacity of TLS and deep packet inspection.

Deep Packet Inspection- DPI

High-Speed Connectivity

It incorporates versatile connectivity options, with add-on modules for 3G/4G/LTE, high-speed copper, fibre, and Power over Ethernet (PoE). Every model comes with optional built-in Wi-Fi for seamless connectivity. Additional high-density Flexi Port modules are also available to expand connectivity further.

Application Acceleration

Designed for Performance

Sophos Firewall is custom-built to cope with the most demanding workloads with dual processor architecture, adequate memory provisioning, and high-performing solid-state storage. They promise all the hardware features like versatility and security needed to strive for extra protection.

Base Firewall

  • Xstream Architecture
    It enables high-performance TLS 1.3 inspection, deep-packet inspection, and network flow FastPath to accelerate trusted SaaS, SD-WAN, and cloud application traffic. To get the full benefits of the Xstream Architecture, network, and web protection is required.
  • VPN
    With IPsec and SSL support, it provides standards-based site-to-site and remote access VPN. The SD-Remote ethernet devices offer layered site-to-site tunnels as a lightweight and robust VPN alternative.
  • Secure Wireless
    Sophos APX has wireless access points with a built-in wireless controller. Plug-and-play access point discovery makes the setup easier. It supports multiple SSIDs, hotspots, encryption, and security standards.

Network Protection

  • Next-Gen IPS
    It provides advanced protection against all types of modern attacks. It implies protection not only for servers and networks as in conventional systems but also for users and apps on the network.
  • Security Heartbeat
    It connects your Sophos Central-protected endpoints to your firewall to identify threats faster, simplify investigation, and minimize the impact of attacks. Integrating heartbeat status into firewall policies automatically isolates compromised systems.
  • Advanced Threat Protection
    Security Heartbeat provides emergency responses to today's most sophisticated attacks. Instant identification of threats, multi-layered protection, and security heartbeat help in identifying and mitigating threats instantly.

Web Protection

  • Traffic scanning
    Our Xstream SSL inspection provides ultra-low latency inspection and HTTPS scanning optimized for high-performance traffic scanning.
  • Application Control
    Synchronized Application Control identifies network applications and gives visibility and control over them with granular policies, traffic-shaping options, and QoS settings based on application category and risk.
  • User and group web policy
    Use Secure Web Gateway policy controls at the corporate level to administer advanced user and group web policies. Apply policies on uploaded web keywords indicating inappropriate use.

Zero-Day Protection

  • Powered by SophosLabs
    SophosLabs' cloud-based threat intelligence and analysis technology powers Zero-Day Protection. It contains deep learning-based file analysis, analysis reports, and a threat meter to indicate the risk factor. It utilizes multiple layers of analytics to identify known and potential threats and provide reports based on them.
  • Static File Analysis
    Harness the power of numerous machine learning models, global reputation, and deep file scanning in static file analysis to immediately identify dangers without executing files in real-time.
  • Dynamic File Analysis
    Run a file in a safe cloud-based sandbox to closely view its behaviour. Screenshots help you impart more information on all important events during the analysis.

Central Orchestration

  • Central Orchestration
    It seamlessly combines numerous WAN connections and SD-WAN features to improve routing and boost resilience with VPN management.
  • Firewall Reporting
    It offers cloud-based reporting with pre-packaged reports for threats, compliance, and user activity. Users can utilize advanced features to create custom reports, schedule, and export them. It provides 30 days of data log retention along with additional data storage.
  • MDR/XDR Connector
    Sophos MDR delivers 24/7 threat hunting, detection, and response. Sophos Firewall shares threat intelligence with the cloud and provides data on detected threats. You can manage it yourself or let Sophos do it.

Email Protection

  • Live Anti-Spam
    It blocks the newest spam, phishing, and malware. When servers are down, it guarantees email business continuity by allowing the firewall to queue messages automatically.
  • SPX Email Encryption
    Sophos-powered password-based encryption technology makes it easy to send encrypted emails, even to those without trust infrastructure.
  • Data Loss Prevention
    Based on the presence of sensitive data in emails leaving the organization, policy-based DLP can automatically encrypt, block, or notify.

Centralized Cloud-managed Platform


One Console Management

One Console Management

Sophos Central, a cloud-based management interface, streamlines firewall setup, monitoring, and management. Alerting, backup management, one-click firmware upgrades, and quick firewall setup are all additional features provided. It helps to schedule backups and upgrade firmware throughout your network with a few clicks.

Cloud Reporting

Cloud Reporting

Sophos Central includes comprehensive reporting tools that visualize network, web, and application activities. It provides flexible reporting options with a built-in reports feature to create custom reports. Network analytics provides visibility into network activity, allowing you to identify security gaps and suspicious user behaviour.

Zero-Touch Deployment

Zero-Touch Deployment

In Sophos Central, new firewalls may be deployed and configured with zero-touch deployment. It allows the primary customization in Sophos Central and then exported for loading onto devices from a flash drive and instantly connecting it back to Sophos Central on the restart.

Stay Informed

Sophos Central gives you an easy-to-recognize dashboard view of all your firewalls, their status, and their uses. It alerts about any active threats and security issues. It helps to monitor VPN and SD-RED device status, as well as any compliance risks.

  • View all your firewalls and their status.
  • Track threats provide security alerts.
  • Receive SD-WAN, VPN, and SD-RED status
  • Obtain the status of all other Sophos products.

Take Control

Managing multiple firewalls for consistency, synchronization, and updating is a challenge. Sophos Central makes this simple. Firewall management options easily group firewalls together to keep their policies synchronized. Make a change to the group policy once, and it will be automatically applied to all firewalls in the group, ensuring network consistency and compliance.

  • Assign your firewalls in groups and synchronize their policies.
  • Store your firewall configuration backups in the cloud.
  • Apply firmware updates with a few clicks.
  • Zero-touch deployment for new firewalls

Analytics & Reports

Central Firewall Reporting (CFR) provides a set of tools to capture and analyzes network activity from the Sophos Firewall estate. Log data of multiple firewalls are sent to the Sophos Central cloud account. It imparts clarity to your network activity without individually accessing each device on the network.

  • Identify security glitches, suspicious patterns, and other events.
  • Stay up-to-date with all compliance requirements.
  • Quick retrieval of stored log data for analytics.
  • Gather network intelligence by tracing firewall log data.
  • Report the topics that matter most to you.

Extend your network

Sophos Central deploys new firewall devices with zero contact. Perform the initial setup and configuration in Sophos Central, then export the configuration to the new site on a flash drive. Reconnect the firewall to Sophos Central and finish the remaining configuration remotely.

  • Set up new Sophos firewalls at remote sites from Sophos Central without physical contact.
  • Deploy zero-touch Sophos SD-RED in a branch office or home office with just a few clicks.
  • Add plug-and-play APX wireless access points easily.
  • Provide secure remote access to apps and data with ZTNA.

Extend your protection

It manages the firewall, endpoint, server, mobile, and other Sophos Products through a single console while taking advantage of Synchronized Security integration. Security Heartbeat shares the real time health status of endpoint with your firewall.

  • Isolating compromised systems to restrain lateral movement of threats.
  • Synchronized Application Control recognizes cent percent encrypted and evasive apps.
  • Synchronized User ID provides easy integration with Active Directory.

Synchronized Security

Synchronized Protection

Synchronized Protection

Sophos firewall integrates with the Sophos ecosystem elements to enable MDR and XDR. ZTNA, the Intercept X endpoint, and synchronized security provide incredible visibility and protection. It puts your cybersecurity on autopilot by letting Sophos handle your security. Or use Sophos Central to manage everything yourself from a single dashboard.

Extend Your Network

Extend Your Network

It delivers a wide array of solutions that assist the expanding network. SD-WAN, cloud and VPN solutions ease the integration of remote locations or distributed networks. Your distributed network can be extended easily and securely with SD-WAN, cloud, and VPN secure access solutions from Sophos Firewall.

Multiply Team

Multiply Team

A combination of Sophos Firewall, Synchronized Security, and Sophos Central offers powerful and unified security management. It streamlines IT security and reduces the time spent on it. It makes security more manageable by reducing the burden and doubling the team size.

SYNCHRONIZE YOUR SECURITY

Sophos aims to create a comprehensive security ecosystem that provides the greatest level of protection. Its secure access portfolio comprises of solutions that enables network access from any location.

Sophos Synchronized Security deploys a comprehensive portfolio of security technologies, including Firewalls, Endpoint, ZTNA, and others, that respond automatically to threats and function in tandem. Sophos Central serves as the main web-based management interface. It decreases cyber risk, improves visibility, and reinforces security.

Let's familiarise ourselves with the Sophos ecosystem and its individual components that contribute to synchronized security.

SD-RED -Remote Ethernet Devices

Ethernet connects devices in a LAN or WAN to enable communication. Devices with an internal network interface card or an external USB are known as Ethernet devices. The RED or Remote Ethernet Device is a small box-like device deployed to remote sites to establish a VPN to the central Sophos UTM- Unified Threat Management. It helps in the notion that anything connected to the RED can be considered a part of the network.

Highlights

  • Plug-and-protect deployment
  • Flexible Wi-Fi and WAN connectivity
  • Flexible configuration
  • Synchronized SD-WAN
  • Securely encrypted
  • Centrally managed

ZTNA

ZTNA is Zero Trust Network Access. The concept of zero trust begins by assuming that any identity (whether human or machine) with access to your network can be compromised. Zero Trust Network Access states that anyone/anything that tries to connect to an organization’s network must be verified and authenticated before granting all sort-of access. Access should also be limited. ZTNA eliminates vulnerable VPN clients, incorporates device health, and removes the absolute trust and broad network access that a VPN provides.

Highlights

  • Replace remote access VPN
  • Prevents threats like ransomware
  • Gate access to SaaS Applications
  • Secure RDP access
  • Synchronized security
  • End-to-end protection

Sophos Switch

The Sophos Switch is a set of cloud-managed network access layer switches that let you connect and control access to your local area network at the LAN edge. Sophos Central gives you a single pane of glass to manage all your security solutions—including your switches. Sophos switches seamlessly integrate with the existing Sophos ecosystem and mitigate the risks of multi-vendor deployments.

Highlights

  • Segmentation for security
  • Less complexity, fewer risks
  • Zero-touch deployment
  • Multiple and easy management ways
  • One vendor-One view
  • Secure access portfolio

Wireless Access Points-WAP

It is a hardware device connected to a local area network allowing devices and wired networks to remain connected. WAPs has radio transmitters and antennae facility to connect devices and a network or the internet. Sophos WAP models are designed for a range of deployment scenarios and with 2x2, 3x3, and 4x4 models. They are available at different price points as they can suit even the stiffest budget.

Highlights

  • Plug-and-play auto-discovery setup
  • High performance
  • Act as an on-premises wireless controller
  • Enhanced Rogue AP Detection
  • Wireless scalability

Xstream SD-WAN

SD-WAN is Software-defined Wide Area Network. It is a software-defined approach in managing the wide area network. It extends software-defined networking (SDN) into an application that businesses can use to create a smart hybrid WAN. Simplifying operations with automation and cloud-based management with Sophos Central, Sophos Firewall enables you to achieve flexible, resilient, and easy SD-WAN features.

Highlights

  • Performance-based link selection
  • routing with zero-impact fail-over
  • Xstream FastPath Acceleration
  • SD-WAN orchestration tools
  • Cloud-based management
  • Real-Time Performance Monitoring

Public and Private cloud Protection

Sophos Firewall puts forward competitive network visibility, protection, and response to secure your public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. Strengthen your cloud servers against hacking attempts alongside providing secure access to users with reverse proxy authentication.

Highlights

  • All-in-One Protection
  • Unmatched Visibility
  • Synchronized Security
  • Central Cloud Management
  • Deploy in Minutes
  • Cloud-based sandboxing

A Solution Tailored for Your Network

It is always a cause for concern to pick a firewall that adapts to your network. It must work efficiently with your area of expertise. Choose Sophos Firewall models and be rest assured. You do not have to fit into ours; Sophos will blend in with yours. It fits a variety of work structures and environments, meeting all your organizational needs.

Enterprise

Enterprise

Sophos Firewall uses all next-gen security technology without impacting efficiency. High-performance Xstream architecture with enterprise-grade protection, visibility, and SD-WAN capabilities helps you succeed in complex business operations. It removes significant blind spots and provides exceptional visibility and insight into network traffic.

Remote Working

Remote Working

Remote work is a significant transformation. Large networks connect the workforce and the resources. Safeguarding connections, resources, and devices are necessary to secure this environment. Sophos offers reliable solutions to tackle these contemporary problems. Supporting remote employees and safeguarding endpoints is simple with Sophos Firewall and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA).

Cloud

Cloud

With the cloud firewall solution, secure private, hybrid, and on-premises cloud infrastructure. It offers network responsiveness, protection, and visibility. The cloud management platform Sophos Central allows managing all your Sophos products. Cloud-based sandboxing, threat intelligence, and deep learning prevent file-based attacks and even zero-day vulnerabilities from entering your network.

All-in-one Network Protection

All-in-one Network Protection

Sophos Firewall has the best Unified Threat Management (UTM) security module in the market. It is easy to manage and has unbeatable value. Sophos Firewall imparts simple, consolidated, and affordable protection according to the company size. Next-gen firewall protection with high-performing elements stops the latest attacks. Synchronized security, web and app control, sandboxing, SD-WAN, and VPN features create a threat-free, efficient, and productive workplace.

Retail and Branch

Retail and Branch

Sophos devices can benefit scattered businesses with several branches. They use the most recent technology to overcome security, compliance, and productivity issues. Remote edge devices extend the network to branch offices or remote sites, making SD-Branch orchestration easier. They provide zero-touch setup and simple point-and-click operations using Sophos Central.

School

School

Sophos Firewall can be considered a purpose-built solution to address requirements in the educational sector. It satisfies all unique compliance, safety, and management requirements. It ensures the visibility, security, and control that educational institutions need while making day-to-day management and reporting easier. Web filtering, child safety, and compliance, context-aware keyword filtering, insights into high-risk users, and protection from threats are top-notch elementary features provided in this module.

Benefits of Using Sophos Firewalls

Sophos Central

Sophos Central

Sophos Central simplifies security management with a single console for all Sophos products.

Synchronized Security

Synchronized Security

Synchronized Security automatically strengthens your defenses by sharing threat intelligence and coordinating responses across Sophos products.

Xstream Protection

Xstream Protection

Xstream Protection offers comprehensive security at a single price, combining high performance with advanced threat protection features.

Deployment Options

Deployment Options

Flexible deployment options include hardware appliances, virtual appliances, and cloud firewall.

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Sophos Remote Ethernet Devices

SD-RED Series ethernet devices enable network access to remote sites and branches. It's a fast, simple networking platform. Its zero-touch deployment makes setup easier and securely links remote workers.

Highlights of Sophos Firewall Products

  • Dual-processor architecture delivers an excellent price-to-performance ratio.

  • Every model is available with optional integrated Wi-Fi for all-in-one connectivity.

  • An expansion bay on all XGS 116/126/136 models improves compatibility for 3G/4G or 5G when used with our optional modules.

  • An optional second Wi-Fi radio module can be added to w-models with an expansion bay.

  • A second power supply option for all XGS 1xx models offers a redundancy option not always seen in this form factor.

  • Power-over-Ethernet ports are built-in on 116, 126 (1 GE), and 136 (2.5 GE) models to power your external devices.

  • The SFP port on all models can be used for FTTH/FTTP or with the optional VDSL modem.

  • Note: All protection features are supported on every XGS 1xx model and most on XGS 87 and 87w.

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Why Choose Sophos?

Sophos next-gen firewall offers advanced threat detection and prevention with features like deep packet inspection, sandboxing, and AI-powered threat intelligence. This multi-layered approach ensures that even the most sophisticated cyberattacks are identified and blocked before they can cause damage. Additionally, Sophos firewall products simplify network security management through a centralized console, allowing you to easily monitor activity, enforce granular access controls, and maintain a holistic view of your security posture.

Why Choose GS-IT as Your Sophos Partner?

GS-IT is your trusted partner for all your IT needs in Dubai. We have a team of experienced professionals who can help you assess your security requirements, design a custom Sophos firewall in Dubai, and provide ongoing support. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring that your business is protected.

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