Sophos Firewall Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2023 Leadership Award

Sophos has been awarded by Frost & Sullivan on the basis of their focus on delivering a turn-key cybersecurity solution that enables organizations to scale their security operations without increasing IT complexity. Furthermore, these solutions have garnered commendation for their ability to facilitate organizations to lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), fortify their security stance, increase visibility into their systems, and elevate compliance adherence.

Frost & Sullivan noted that Sophos is uniquely positioned to provide a holistic cybersecurity platform through Sophos Central, which eliminates blind spots in increasingly complex network environments while not forcing customers to compromise on performance for better firewall security:

“Sophos’ firewall offering removes the burden of choosing between security and performance with its Xstream acceleration engine, which balances data traffic between CPUs to optimize performance and keep the network secure.”

Frost & Sullivan additionally stated that Sophos Firewall aligns with customer needs for better price/performance and value, a great ownership experience, and the option to easily scale or adapt as their needs change or grow.

“Sophos has capitalized on opportunities to simplify its product portfolio, solidifying its position as one of the leading NGFW vendors in the market. For its strong overall performance, Sophos earns Frost & Sullivan’s 2023 Global Competitive Strategy Leadership Award in the next-generation firewall (NGFW) industry”, they stated when recognizing Sophos’ efforts.