What is Sophos XG Firewall - Next Gen Network Security?
Before, perhaps we know firewall with its basic roles, which are to protect our private network from external hacker and provides a portal to control traffic both into and out of company internal network. But based on business people demand, firewall continues to transform and suits its purpose with your nowadays business requirement with much needed visibility and control over user activity.
With Sophos Firewall, we help you with the next-generation firewall which creates earlier firewall which is stateful and covers over the connection ports and internet browser in open network. Sophos Firewall gives you a special ability to share information and provide real-time insights, unparalleled protection, and automated incident response, which isolate and limit the access of infected system until they got cleaned up.
What would you get by purchasing this product?
Block Unknown Threats
Sophos Firewall with its Synchronized App Control and XG Firewall feature has an ability to monitor all apps that are currently used by users and scan the app traffic and capable in blocking app traffic which doesn’t match the signature habits.
Automatically Respond to Incidents
Sophos Firewall is supported by control center which manages all synchronized activity of firewall and provides exceptional visibility within the network, users, and application. In addition, you also get daily reporting to understand daily security log of your network and apps activity behavior.
Prioritizing Operational Apps
Synchronized App Control is capable to distinguish your custom operational software (such as: CRM and finance apps) from other invisible-suspicious apps, prioritize their roles, and give you the best work performance.
Control Tricky Apps
Sophos Firewall capable of discovering the tricky apps that’s constantly changing their way to escape detection and put their tactics to an end.
Internal Protection
Sophos Firewall is responsive to sudden attack incidents and enabling you to build certain policy that will automatically isolate infected system from your other internal sensitive network.
Here is the detailed features you will get
01 Smart Firewall
Most of the other firewall software needs you to set up and manage all security system through complicated modules, but Sophos Firewall is a smart firewall that had already been designed that allows you to easily establish security pattern for your business system and managed all user, application, policies in a single place.
02 Security Heartbeat
Sophos Security Heartbeat is a special widget that indicates the health status of all your office devices. Same as control room, Security Heartbeat gives you sudden red or yellow alert if any system of your network running an app unexpectedly or got infected by external hacks.
The widget gives you full information on the affected office devices, including:
- User
- Hostname
- IP Address
Security Heartbeat provides full insight of every infecting process, which allows you to take earlier action by quarantining the affected system and automatically limit infected system access to resource network.
03 Automated Incident Response with Unified Policy Model
Sophos Firewall gives you an ultimate security solution you can setup unified policy model with policy types (user, business application, network) that is able to identify the source of infection inside your network, directly isolates the infection and build a boundary access to other network resources.
04 Synchronized App Control
This feature will allow you to reveal all currently unidentified apps that is running on your traffic network and makes it possible for you to control which apps that you want to block or boost its performance.