I have extensively used Sophos (previously Cyberoam) and FortiGate also. The biggest differences are as below
1. For FortiGate, it is required to use a Fortinet wifi access point only.
2. In case of expiry of the license in FortiGate, the entire service goes kaput except…
Apart from employees we have 10,000 students on campus. It’s really costs a fortune to buy edge security devices. I’m always in favour of Pfsense or onesense but web filtering is a must so as app filtering . Can Pfsense handle ? If yes please enhance my knowledge
UTMs are being used by people, who wants to lead a simple life without any hassles. Therefore Sophos are simple to use with better visibility over fortigate. We have both at our campus and hence comparison was easy to do.