Sophos XGS 88 Security Appliance

Sophos XGS Series – Desktop firewall for small businesses and branch offices

Second-generation XGS desktop firewall with high-speed connectivity for small businesses and branch offices.

Sophos XGS Series appliances combine a multi-core CPU with dedicated Xstream processing to accelerate trusted traffic while maintaining strong threat protection.

Key capabilities

• Xstream TLS inspection: High-performance inspection of encrypted traffic with flexible policy controls.
• Deep packet inspection: A single streaming engine for intrusion prevention, antivirus, web protection, application control, and TLS inspection.
• Xstream FastPath: Automatic and policy-based offloading of trusted SaaS, SD-WAN, VPN, and cloud application traffic.
• Security Heartbeat: Shares health and threat telemetry with Sophos endpoints and can isolate compromised systems automatically.
• VPN: Standards-based IPsec and SSL VPN for site-to-site and remote access, including Sophos Connect support.

Specifications are based on information from Sophos Ltd. and are subject to change.