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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | AWS Network Firewall by AWS View product | Sophos Firewall by Sophos View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | AWS Network Firewall delivers automatic scaling for perimeter network defense. Explore its Network Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors. | What does Sophos Firewall do? It covers SD-WAN and TLS 1.3 decryption. See typical use cases, appliance or cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals. |
| Product type | Managed Cloud Network Firewall & IPS Service | Next-Generation Firewall Appliance |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Enterprise, Technology | Cross-industry, Enterprise, Retail, Branch Offices |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud; AWS Cloud-native managed firewall endpoint per VPC/AZ | Hardware Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; Hardware appliance; Virtual appliance; Cloud |
| Data residency | Deployed and inspected within customer-selected AWS Region and VPC subnets | Global; US; EU; APAC |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Amazon VPCAWS Transit Gateway | Network perimeterBranch officesMulti-cloud |
| Compliance | SOC 1/2/3, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, HIPAA eligible, FedRAMP High | Common CriteriaICSA LabsPCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | AWS Transit GatewayAmazon VPCAWS Firewall ManagerAmazon CloudWatchAmazon S3AWS KMS | Sophos CentralIntercept XActive Directory |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentEnterpriseTechnology | Cross-industryEnterpriseRetailBranch Offices |
| Regions | Global (supported AWS Regions) | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | AWS | Sophos |
| Headquarters | Seattle, Washington, USA | Oxford, United Kingdom |
| Company size | 100,000+ | 6,000+ |
| Founded | 2006 | 1985 |
Overview
What it is
AWS Network Firewall
AWS Network Firewall delivers automatic scaling for perimeter network defense. Explore its Network Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.Sophos Firewall
What does Sophos Firewall do? It covers SD-WAN and TLS 1.3 decryption. See typical use cases, appliance or cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.Product type
AWS Network Firewall
Managed Cloud Network Firewall & IPS ServiceSophos Firewall
Next-Generation Firewall ApplianceBest for
AWS Network Firewall
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Enterprise, TechnologySophos Firewall
Cross-industry, Enterprise, Retail, Branch OfficesPricing
Pricing model
AWS Network Firewall
Contact VendorSophos Firewall
Contact VendorFree trial
AWS Network Firewall
Free trial: noSophos Firewall
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
AWS Network Firewall
Sophos Firewall
Deployment details
AWS Network Firewall
Cloud; AWS Cloud-native managed firewall endpoint per VPC/AZSophos Firewall
Hardware Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; Hardware appliance; Virtual appliance; CloudData residency
AWS Network Firewall
Deployed and inspected within customer-selected AWS Region and VPC subnetsSophos Firewall
Global; US; EU; APACKey features
What it offers
AWS Network Firewall
- Stateful Layer 3-7 packet inspection
- Intrusion detection and prevention (IDS/IPS)
- Suricata-compatible rules
- Outbound domain filtering
- TLS decryption and inspection
- Automatic scaling
- multi-AZ high availability
- Perimeter network defense
Sophos Firewall
- Xstream architecture
- Deep packet inspection
- TLS 1.3 decryption
- Zero-day threat protection
- SD-WAN
- Firewall / NGFW
- Network Security
Platform & access
API access
AWS Network Firewall
API access: yesSophos Firewall
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
AWS Network Firewall
SSO: yesSophos Firewall
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
AWS Network Firewall
RBAC: yesSophos Firewall
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
AWS Network Firewall
Multi-tenant: yesSophos Firewall
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
AWS Network Firewall
Mobile app: yesSophos Firewall
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
AWS Network Firewall
Sophos Firewall
Compliance
AWS Network Firewall
Sophos Firewall
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
AWS Network Firewall
Sophos Firewall
Industries
AWS Network Firewall
Sophos Firewall
Regions
AWS Network Firewall
Sophos Firewall
Vendor
Company
AWS Network Firewall
AWSSophos Firewall
SophosHeadquarters
AWS Network Firewall
Seattle, Washington, USASophos Firewall
Oxford, United KingdomCompany size
AWS Network Firewall
100,000+Sophos Firewall
6,000+Founded
AWS Network Firewall
2006Sophos Firewall
1985