Sophos, a cybersecurity service provider, has been named a Customers’ Choice in the May 2023 Gartner Voice of the Customer for Network Firewalls report. This is the second consecutive year that Sophos has received this recognition, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 462 verified customer reviews as of March 31, 2023.

Sophos is the only vendor to be named a Customers’ Choice for both network firewalls and endpoint protection platforms (EPP). In the report, Sophos received additional Customers Choice distinctions in various market segments, including the Public Sector, Government, Education, Midsize Enterprise, Manufacturing, Finance, North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and Asia/Pacific.

“This customer recognition is, in our opinion, validation that Sophos Firewall leads the industry in providing industry-best protection and performance, easy management, and a fully integrated ecosystem of complementary solutions and services,” said Raja Patel, senior vice president of products at Sophos. “In today’s economy, organizations are looking for improved value from their cybersecurity investments and they’re prioritizing solutions that enable them to simplify operations and scale growth, and Sophos Firewall does exactly that.”

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Sophos Firewall provides unparalleled performance and advanced protection against cyber threats like ransomware. The newly introduced XGS 7500 and 8500 models cater to the needs of large enterprises and campus deployments, offering modular connectivity, highly scalable SD-WAN features, trusted traffic and application acceleration, high-performance Transport Layer Security (TLS) inspection, enterprise-grade high availability, redundancy capabilities, and more.

Sophos Firewall is part of the Sophos Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem, which integrates Sophos’ entire range of products, services, and threat intelligence. This ecosystem enables faster and more contextual detection, protection, and response. Sophos Firewall can be easily managed alongside other solutions in the cloud-native Sophos Central platform, providing a unified interface for overseeing installations, responding to alerts, and managing licenses and renewals.

The Gartner report includes vendors with 20 or more eligible published reviews over 18 months. Reviews from vendor partners or end users of companies with less than $50 million in revenue are excluded.