Published: 17 January 2022
Summary
Network firewalls are key network security controls, and they are evolving to cover expanded use cases, such as the public cloud, firewall as a service and distributed edge security. SRM leaders must evaluate network firewall capabilities against the most relevant use cases for their organizations.
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Strategic Planning Assumptions
- Alibaba Cloud
- Amazon Web Services
- Barracuda
- Cato Networks
- Check Point Software Technologies
- Cisco
- Forcepoint
- Fortinet
- H3C
- Hillstone Networks
- Huawei
- Juniper
- Microsoft
- Palo Alto Networks
- Sangfor
- SonicWall
- Sophos
- Versa Networks
- WatchGuard
- Central Management and Reporting
- Scalability
- Ease of Use
- Advanced Networking
- Application Control
- FWaaS
- Intrusion Prevention and ATD
- Public Cloud Support
- Pricing
- Enterprise Data Center
- Enterprise Edge
- Distributed Enterprise
- Public Cloud
- SMB
Gartner Recommended Reading
Critical Capabilities Methodology