A secure network is the foundation of every modern business, but with expanding digital environments and evolving threats, traditional defenses are no longer enough. Cybercriminals continuously seek vulnerabilities across network infrastructures, and without a comprehensive security approach, organizations risk performance disruptions, data breaches, and operational downtime.
Sophos Network Infrastructure Security provides a comprehensive suite of solutions including Sophos Switch, Xstream SD-WAN, and Sophos Wireless, designed to safeguard your network’s core and edge. With a focus on seamless integration, intelligence-driven defense, and automated response, you get to secure every layer of your network infrastructure, from wired connections to wireless access points and everything in between.
Sophos Network Infrastructure Product Portfolio
Sophos Switch: Performance, Control, and Security in One Solution
Your network is only as strong as its foundation, and Sophos Switch ensures you have a secure and efficient base to build upon. Designed to optimize connectivity and network segmentation while enhancing security, Sophos Switch provides intelligent traffic management, granular access control, and deep integration with the Sophos ecosystem for a unified security posture.
Features of Sophos Switch
Cloud Management
Manage your switches remotely through the Sophos Central platform, providing centralized control and visibility.
Security Integration
Seamlessly integrates with other Sophos security products, such as firewalls and endpoint protection, for a unified security approach.
PoE (Power over Ethernet)
Powers devices like IP cameras, phones, and access points directly through the network cable, simplifying deployment.
Advanced Network Segmentation
Supports VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) to segment network traffic and enhance security.
Real-Time Monitoring and Alerts
Offers real-time monitoring and alerts to keep you informed about network status and potential issues.
Sophos Switch Management Options
Your Sophos switches can be managed in diverse ways.
Sophos Central
Provides a single pane of glass for managing all your Sophos solutions. Requires a support and services subscription.
Local Web Management
Access the full feature set and configuration options of your Sophos Switch from day one. Included in the purchase price of your switch.
Command-Line Interface (CLI)
For admins familiar with using the CLI for network management. Included in the purchase price of your switch.
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Used for switch management and monitoring. Included in the purchase price of your switch.
Benefits of Sophos Switch
Secure and Scalable Connectivity:
Ensure secure Ethernet access for both wired and wireless devices, guaranteeing dependable connectivity throughout your network while safeguarding it from unauthorized access.
Efficient Network Management
With support for VLANs, you can easily segment your network, improving performance and security.
Active Threat Response
Automatically isolate compromised devices, preventing the spread of threats and allowing for quick remediation.
Reliable Support
Enjoy firmware updates, 24/7 support, and advanced replacement services to keep your network running smoothly.
Xstream SD-WAN: Intelligent, Adaptive, and Resilient Connectivity
As businesses expand their digital footprint, maintaining reliable, high-performance connectivity across multiple locations is critical. Sophos Xstream SD-WAN ensures secure, efficient, and cost-effective network performance by dynamically optimizing traffic flow and prioritizing business-critical applications.
Powerful Xstream SD-WAN Features
Xstream FastPath Acceleration
This feature accelerates SD-WAN IPsec VPN tunnel flows, leveraging the hardware crypto capabilities of Sophos XGS Series firewall appliances.
Performance-Based Routing
Automatically optimizes traffic routing based on real-time WAN link metrics like latency, jitter, and packet loss.
Zero-Impact Rerouting
Ensures seamless transition of application traffic between WAN links without affecting performance.
Dynamic Link Selection
Monitors WAN link performance and dynamically selects the best link for traffic, ensuring optimal performance.
Centralized Management
Sophos Central provides point-and-click orchestration for easy setup and management of SD-WAN networks.
Benefits of Xstream SD-WAN
Enhanced Connectivity
Optimize routing and connectivity across branch offices, data centers, and remote sites for seamless communication.
Cost Efficiency
Reduce reliance on costly MPLS networks, lowering operational costs and improving budget management.
Secure Communication
Provide robust encryption for secure data transfer, protecting sensitive information from cyber threats.
Automated Traffic Management
Automate network traffic decisions to ensure seamless business operations and reduce manual intervention.
Sophos Wireless: Secure, Scalable, and Performance-Driven Wi-Fi
A modern wireless network needs more than just speed; it requires security, scalability, and intelligent management. Sophos Wireless delivers enterprise-grade, cloud-managed Wi-Fi solutions that provide seamless connectivity while ensuring robust protection against cyber threats.
Sophos Wireless Features
Advanced Security
Features like Active Threat Response to isolate compromised devices and prevent lateral movement within the network.
Performance Optimization
Includes features like auto channel selection, band steering, and airtime fairness to optimize network performance.
Multiple SSID
Support for multiple SSIDs per radio, allowing you to segment your network for different user groups.
Visibility and Control
Enhanced visibility into network performance and the ability to manage access based on device health status.
Scalability
Easily extend your network by adding more access points without the need for additional hardware controllers.
Management Options
Central Management
Sophos Central
Remote setup and management of all wireless networks and access points.
Subscription Requirement
AP6 models need a Support and Services subscription.
Local Management
Local User Interface
On-site access to individual AP6 access points.
Included with Purchase
Local management is included; central management is recommended.
Benefits of Sophos Wireless
Consistent Wi-Fi performance
Intelligent traffic management ensures reliable performance across your network.
Built-in security
Helps prevent unauthorized access and Wi-Fi-based attacks with features like Active Threat Response.
Enhances wireless network performance
Supports Wi-Fi 6/6E, offering high data rates and improved security.
Flexible deployment options
Offers various access points suitable for different business environments, including indoor and outdoor use.
The Sophos Network: Intelligent, Infrastructure Security Advantage
By leveraging the Sophos Network Infrastructure Security suite, you are protecting your network and empowering your organization with innovative technologies that seamlessly integrate and adapt to your evolving needs. With intelligent security features across all aspects of your network, from core to edge, you ensure that your network remains resilient in the face of modern cyber threats.
Take the next step in securing your network infrastructure today.
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