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| Product | WatchGuard Firebox by WatchGuard View product | Versa NGFW View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | WatchGuard Firebox delivers IPS, SD-WAN and gateway antivirus for firewall / NGFW. Explore its Firewall capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors. | Versa NGFW by Versa Networks is a next-generation firewall. Key features include anti-malware. Compare deployment, integrations and top Firewall alternatives. |
| Product type | Next-Generation Firewall Appliance | Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Retail, Branch Offices, Enterprise | Cross-industry, Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare, Service Providers |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Hardware Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; Physical appliance; Virtual appliance; AWS; Azure | Hardware appliance; Virtual; Cloud; Firewall as a Service; Physical appliance; Virtual appliance; Cloud; Firewall as a Service |
| Data residency | Global; US; EU | Customer-controlled or selected Versa cloud gateways |
| 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 officeCloud | Versa appliancesVMware ESXiKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud |
| Compliance | FIPS 140-2Common CriteriaPCI-DSS | FIPS 140-2 (select platforms) |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | WatchGuard CloudDimensionActive DirectorySyslog | Versa ConcertoVersa DirectorMicrosoft Entra IDOktaAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudSIEM tools |
| Industries | Cross-industryRetailBranch OfficesEnterprise | Cross-industryRetailFinancial ServicesHealthcareService Providers |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | WatchGuard | Versa Networks |
| Headquarters | Seattle, Washington, USA | Santa Clara, California, USA |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 1996 | 2012 |
Overview
What it is
WatchGuard Firebox
WatchGuard Firebox delivers IPS, SD-WAN and gateway antivirus for firewall / NGFW. Explore its Firewall capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.Versa NGFW
Versa NGFW by Versa Networks is a next-generation firewall. Key features include anti-malware. Compare deployment, integrations and top Firewall alternatives.Product type
WatchGuard Firebox
Next-Generation Firewall ApplianceVersa NGFW
Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)Best for
WatchGuard Firebox
Cross-industry, Retail, Branch Offices, EnterpriseVersa NGFW
Cross-industry, Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare, Service ProvidersPricing
Pricing model
WatchGuard Firebox
Contact VendorVersa NGFW
Contact VendorFree trial
WatchGuard Firebox
Free trial: noVersa NGFW
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
WatchGuard Firebox
Versa NGFW
Deployment details
WatchGuard Firebox
Hardware Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; Physical appliance; Virtual appliance; AWS; AzureVersa NGFW
Hardware appliance; Virtual; Cloud; Firewall as a Service; Physical appliance; Virtual appliance; Cloud; Firewall as a ServiceData residency
WatchGuard Firebox
Global; US; EUVersa NGFW
Customer-controlled or selected Versa cloud gatewaysKey features
What it offers
WatchGuard Firebox
- Stateful packet inspection
- Deep packet inspection
- IPS
- Gateway antivirus
- Application control
- SD-WAN
- Firewall / NGFW
- Network Security
Versa NGFW
- Single-pass inspection
- Application identification
- User and device-aware policies
- Intrusion prevention
- Anti-malware
- URL and DNS filtering
- SSL/TLS decryption
- AI-based threat detection
Platform & access
API access
WatchGuard Firebox
API access: yesVersa NGFW
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
WatchGuard Firebox
SSO: yesVersa NGFW
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
WatchGuard Firebox
RBAC: yesVersa NGFW
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
WatchGuard Firebox
Multi-tenant: yesVersa NGFW
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
WatchGuard Firebox
Mobile app: noVersa NGFW
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
WatchGuard Firebox
Versa NGFW
Compliance
WatchGuard Firebox
Versa NGFW
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
WatchGuard Firebox
Versa NGFW
Industries
WatchGuard Firebox
Versa NGFW
Regions
WatchGuard Firebox
Versa NGFW
Vendor
Company
WatchGuard Firebox
WatchGuardVersa NGFW
Versa NetworksHeadquarters
WatchGuard Firebox
Seattle, Washington, USAVersa NGFW
Santa Clara, California, USACompany size
WatchGuard Firebox
1,001-5,000Versa NGFW
1,000+Founded
WatchGuard Firebox
1996Versa NGFW
2012