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Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) are network security devices that integrate traditional firewall capabilities with advanced inspection features.
Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) are network security devices that integrate traditional firewall capabilities with advanced inspection features, such as application awareness, intrusion prevention, and deep packet inspection. NGFWs are designed to provide more granular control over network traffic, enabling organizations to enforce security policies based on applications, users, and content rather than just ports and protocols. Core capabilities of NGFWs include stateful packet inspection, identification and control of applications regardless of port or protocol, integrated intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and the ability to detect and block threats in real time. Many NGFWs also support features such as SSL/TLS inspection, sandboxing, and centralized management, allowing for comprehensive visibility and control across complex network environments. These solutions are typically used by enterprises, service providers, and organizations with complex security requirements seeking to protect their networks from evolving threats. NGFWs are distinct from traditional firewalls, which primarily focus on basic packet filtering and stateful inspection, and from standalone intrusion prevention systems, which do not offer integrated traffic control or application awareness. Cyberin provides a neutral platform for discovering and comparing Next-Generation Firewall solutions to support informed decision-making.
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OPNsense (Deciso Appliances & Open Source)
OPNsense (Deciso)
Cloud marketplaceApp control (plugins)SSL inspection via proxy
Netgate pfSense Plus Appliances
Netgate (pfSense Plus)
Cloud marketplaceApp control (packages)SSL inspection via proxy
Clavister NetWall Virtual Series
Clavister
Cloud marketplaceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
AhnLab TrusGuard Next-Generation Firewall
AhnLab
Cloud marketplaceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Kerio Control (GFI) Next-Generation Firewall
GFI Software
Cloud marketplaceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Hillstone Networks iNGFW (Intelligent NGFW)
Hillstone Networks
Cloud marketplaceAI-based threat detectionInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Stormshield Elastic Virtual Appliance (EVA)
Stormshield
Virtual applianceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Zyxel VPN/ATP Virtual Firewall
Zyxel
Cloud marketplaceAnti-MalwareInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Forcepoint Virtual NGFW
Forcepoint
Virtual applianceAdvanced Threat ProtectionInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Huawei USG Next-Generation Firewalls
Huawei
Cloud marketplaceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Sangfor NGAF Cloud
Sangfor
Cloud marketplaceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Hillstone Networks Next-Generation Firewall
Hillstone Networks
Cloud marketplaceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall for Public Cloud
Barracuda
Cloud marketplaceAdvanced Threat ProtectionInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Forcepoint
Cloud marketplaceAdvanced Threat ProtectionInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Juniper SRX Series Firewalls
Juniper Networks
Cloud marketplaceAnti-MalwareInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Juniper vSRX Virtual Firewall
Juniper Networks
Virtual applianceAnti-MalwareInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Sophos Firewall (XGS Series)
Sophos
Cloud marketplaceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
WatchGuard FireboxV (Virtual)
WatchGuard
Virtual applianceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
SonicWall Next-Generation Firewalls (TZ/NSa/NSsp)
SonicWall
Cloud marketplaceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
SonicWall Virtual Firewall (NSv)
SonicWall
Virtual applianceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Barracuda
Cloud marketplaceAdvanced Threat ProtectionInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Fortinet FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall
Fortinet
Cloud marketplaceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Fortinet FortiGate Rugged Series (Industrial NGFW)
Fortinet
Hardened appliance (rugged/industrial)Application controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
Cisco Secure Firewall (formerly Firepower)
Cisco
Cloud marketplaceApplication controlInbound/Outbound decryption policies
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