Sophos XGS 118 Firewall Appliance – Next-Gen Network Security

The Sophos XGS  118 Firewall Appliance delivers next-generation security and performance for small to mid-sized businesses. With a firewall throughput of 15.5 Gbps, threat protection up to 3.25 Gbps, and support for over 5.5 million concurrent connections, it ensures fast, reliable, and secure network operations. Equipped with 9 × 2.5 GE copper ports, 1 × SFP fiber port, and optional Wi-Fi 6 (XGS 118w), it provides flexible connectivity and scalability. Integrated with Sophos Xstream DPI, TLS 1.3 inspection, SD-WAN, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and centralized management via Sophos Central, the XGS 118 is ideal for organizations needing advanced protection with simplified IT operations.

Key Features & Benefits Summary

⚡ High Performance: 15.5 Gbps firewall, 13 Gbps IPsec VPN, and 3.25 Gbps threat protection throughput.

🔒 Advanced Security: Deep packet inspection, IPS, ATP, and 1.1 Gbps TLS/SSL inspection.

🌐 Robust Connectivity: 9 × 2.5 GE copper ports + 1 × SFP fiber, USB 2.0/3.0, with support for up to 1,500 VPN tunnels.

👥 Scalability: Handles 5.5M concurrent connections and 62,650 new connections per second.

📡 Optional Wi-Fi 6 (118w): High-speed wireless for secure branch and office deployments.

🛡 Centralized Management: Manage easily via Sophos Central – Simplified cloud management, ZTNA gateway, and advanced reporting with Sophos Central.

👥 Recommended Users: ~15 users (ideal for small and growing businesses.

Consolidate your cybersecurity

Sophos Firewall is much more than a firewall — it’s the heart of the world’s best network security platform. Consolidate and simplify your cybersecurity with a single vendor, cloud management console, and agent.

The Sophos XStream Protection Bundle is also available as a complete package together with the XGS hardware appliance of your choice.

Datasheets and Guides

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Ordering – What You Need To Know

When you order a Sophos license from us please make sure you include the license number or current hardware appliance serial number. Licenses generally take around 24 – 36 working hours to be issued after order.