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| Product | Sophos Firewall by Sophos View product | Netgate 4200 by Netgate View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | 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. | Netgate 4200 is a desktop firewall appliance with pfsense plus from Netgate. Learn how it supports VPN, what features stand out and which Firewall tools compete. |
| Product type | Next-Generation Firewall Appliance | Desktop Firewall Appliance with pfSense Plus |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Enterprise, Retail, Branch Offices | Small Business, Branch Offices, SOHO |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | On-Premise |
| Deployment details | Hardware Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; Hardware appliance; Virtual appliance; Cloud | Hardware Appliance; pfSense Plus; Desktop hardware appliance |
| Data residency | Global; US; EU; APAC | Global |
| 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: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Network perimeterBranch officesMulti-cloud | Small business networksBranch officesEdge routing |
| Compliance | Common CriteriaICSA LabsPCI-DSS | FCCCERoHSUL |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Sophos CentralIntercept XActive Directory | pfSense PlusRADIUSSnortSuricata |
| Industries | Cross-industryEnterpriseRetailBranch Offices | Small BusinessBranch OfficesSOHO |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Sophos | Netgate |
| Headquarters | Oxford, United Kingdom | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Company size | 6,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 1985 | 2000 |
Overview
What it is
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.Netgate 4200
Netgate 4200 is a desktop firewall appliance with pfsense plus from Netgate. Learn how it supports VPN, what features stand out and which Firewall tools compete.Product type
Sophos Firewall
Next-Generation Firewall ApplianceNetgate 4200
Desktop Firewall Appliance with pfSense PlusBest for
Sophos Firewall
Cross-industry, Enterprise, Retail, Branch OfficesNetgate 4200
Small Business, Branch Offices, SOHOPricing
Pricing model
Sophos Firewall
Contact VendorNetgate 4200
Contact VendorFree trial
Sophos Firewall
Free trial: yesNetgate 4200
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Sophos Firewall
Netgate 4200
Deployment details
Sophos Firewall
Hardware Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; Hardware appliance; Virtual appliance; CloudNetgate 4200
Hardware Appliance; pfSense Plus; Desktop hardware applianceData residency
Sophos Firewall
Global; US; EU; APACNetgate 4200
GlobalKey features
What it offers
Sophos Firewall
- Xstream architecture
- Deep packet inspection
- TLS 1.3 decryption
- Zero-day threat protection
- SD-WAN
- Firewall / NGFW
- Network Security
Netgate 4200
- pfSense Plus software
- 4x 2.5 GbE ports
- Firewall throughput up to 18 Gbps
- Encrypted IPsec/WireGuard VPN
- Firewall / NGFW
- Network Security
- VPN
Platform & access
API access
Sophos Firewall
API access: yesNetgate 4200
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Sophos Firewall
SSO: yesNetgate 4200
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Sophos Firewall
RBAC: yesNetgate 4200
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Sophos Firewall
Multi-tenant: yesNetgate 4200
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Sophos Firewall
Mobile app: noNetgate 4200
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Sophos Firewall
Netgate 4200
Compliance
Sophos Firewall
Netgate 4200
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Sophos Firewall
Netgate 4200
Industries
Sophos Firewall
Netgate 4200
Regions
Sophos Firewall
Netgate 4200
Vendor
Company
Sophos Firewall
SophosNetgate 4200
NetgateHeadquarters
Sophos Firewall
Oxford, United KingdomNetgate 4200
Austin, Texas, USACompany size
Sophos Firewall
6,000+Netgate 4200
201-500Founded
Sophos Firewall
1985Netgate 4200
2000