Sophos XGS128 Firewall Security Appliance

Sophos XGS128 Firewall Security Appliance – Hardware Only

Desktop next-gen firewall for small offices and branch sites - 5.5 Gbps of firewall throughput, managed from the cloud.

The Sophos XGS 128 is a compact desktop firewall built for small offices and branch locations. The dedicated Xstream flow processor delivers 5.5 Gbps of firewall throughput even with TLS 1.3 inspection, IPS, and deep-learning threat prevention enabled - no security tax, no CPU cliff. Managed locally through the modern web UI or centrally via Sophos Central.

Key features

• 5 Gbps firewall throughput: Xstream flow processor sustains full throughput with security services active on the 8 copper port desktop chassis.
• Xstream architecture: Dedicated Xstream flow processor accelerates TLS 1.3 inspection, DPI, and IPS - no performance cliff when security is turned on.
• Sophos Firewall OS: Modern web UI plus Sophos Central cloud management for unified reporting and policy across your fleet.
• Zero-Trust Network Access (ZTNA): Application-level access control - identity-aware, agent-based, replaces legacy VPN for remote access.
• Deep Learning threat prevention: AI-driven detection of unknown malware and zero-day attacks inline at the gateway.

Built for

• Small offices and branch sites without a dedicated network closet.
• Retail and satellite locations of larger organizations.
• Home offices for security-conscious executives or SMB owners.
• Organizations retiring legacy VPN in favor of Zero-Trust access.

What's included

• Sophos XGS 128 firewall appliance
• Power adapter and rack-mount kit (as applicable)
• Access to Sophos Firewall OS updates
• Standard 1-year hardware warranty (extend via Sophos support)
• License subscription sold separately (Xstream Protection or equivalent bundle required to unlock full feature set)