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What is Sangfor Athena NGFW?

Sangfor Athena NGFW is a powerful next-generation firewall solution that combines AI-driven malware inspection, real-time threat intelligence, and integrated network and web application security to protect enterprise network perimeters comprehensively. Leveraging Sangfor’s Engine Zero AI engine and cloud-delivered intelligence, the firewall blocks over 99% of both known and unknown malware threats instantly. Athena NGFW is the world’s first firewall to integrate NGFW and NGWAF capabilities in a single appliance, along with a built-in SOC Lite module for efficient threat assessment and incident response. It forms a core part of a holistic security ecosystem, seamlessly connecting with endpoint protection, secure web gateways, network detection and response, and secure access service edge (SASE) solutions. Recognized by leading cybersecurity authorities, Athena NGFW has earned AAA ratings in independent tests and was named a "Visionary" in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls. Its advanced threat intelligence is powered by Sangfor Neural-X, which collaborates with platforms like CVE, VirusTotal, and CNVD to stay ahead of emerging vulnerabilities. The firewall supports high throughput and scalable deployment models to fit enterprise requirements. Organizations across sectors including healthcare, government, banking, and manufacturing rely on Athena NGFW for superior network protection and operational stability. Sangfor combines robust security technology with cost efficiency, ensuring organizations get maximum value without compromising performance. Extensive customer support and training further enhance adoption and success of the security infrastructure.

What is Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention?

Organizations are facing a growing array of attacks from malicious actors driven by various motivations, including financial incentives, ideological convictions, or internal grievances. The tactics and techniques used by these attackers are constantly evolving, which makes traditional Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) insufficient for providing adequate protection to organizations. To address the challenges posed by intrusions, malware, and command-and-control activities throughout their entire lifecycle, Threat Prevention significantly augments the security capabilities of next-generation firewalls, which protect the network against advanced threats by thoroughly analyzing all traffic, applications, users, and content across every port and protocol. The next-generation firewall receives daily updates from threat intelligence, which are utilized by Threat Prevention to effectively eliminate potential threats. By automatically identifying and blocking known malware, vulnerabilities, and command-and-control operations, organizations can reduce their resource use, streamline complexity, and enhance responsiveness, all while maximizing the effectiveness of their existing hardware and security personnel. With such comprehensive security measures implemented, organizations can substantially strengthen their defenses against the continually changing landscape of cyber threats, ultimately fostering a more resilient digital environment. This proactive approach not only safeguards sensitive information but also builds trust with customers and stakeholders alike.

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Integrations Supported

Sangfor Athena MDR
Sangfor Platform-X

Integrations Supported

Accenture Cloud Trade Promotion Management
Acceptto Zero Trust Identity (CIAM)
Cybraics
Intel 471 TITAN
Kriptos
Kroll Cyber Risk
LogMan.io
Lumeus
NTT Hybrid Cloud
Opinnate
Panaseer
Revelstoke
SecHard
StrikeReady
TeskaLabs SIEM
Webvar
appNovi

API Availability

API Availability

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided
Free Trial Offered?

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided

Supported Platforms

SaaS

Supported Platforms

SaaS

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Sangfor Technologies

Date Founded

2000

Company Location

China

Company Website

www.sangfor.com/cybersecurity/sangfor-athena-foundation/next-generation-firewall-ngfw

Company Facts

Organization Name

Palo Alto Networks

Date Founded

2005

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.paloaltonetworks.com/products/secure-the-network/subscriptions/threat-prevention

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