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Monday, May 02, 2011

The Best Traditional Firewall is a Next-Generation Firewalls

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The Best Traditional Firewall is a Next-Generation Firewalls.

In the first half of 2011, NSS Labs performed extensive testing of 6 of the most widely deployed enterprise network firewalls in the market. The testing was focused on traditional port-based firewall features and excluded any review of next-generation firewall capabilities. Products were evaluated in terms of security effectiveness, performance, stability, and total cost
of ownership
.

Palo Alto Networks excelled in all areas of NSS testing:

  • Palo Alto Networks is one of two vendors to pass all security and evasion tests, and receive a "Recommend" rating as a traditional firewall.
  • Palo Alto Networks showed the best price performance in the industry, with a 45% lower TCO than nearest competitor and 67% less than the industry average.
  • Half of the firewalls tested showed serious stability problems, while Palo Alto Networks did not.

To learn more, download a complimentary copy of the full NSS report ($600 value).

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