Sophos Cloud UTM 9 Standalone or HA (BYOL)

Overview

ophos Cloud UTM9 is a AWS Security Competency approved NextGen Firewall solution that helps customers with their shared security responsibilities by offering multiple layers of protection in a single virtual appliance that scans, controls and reports on traffic entering and leaving a VPC.

Sophos UTM is nearing end-of-life and will not be supported after 30 June 2026. Sophos recommends you consider Sophos Firewall on AWS, or other solutions.

Security features include a Web Application Firewall (WAF), a pre-tuned and automatically updated Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), an Outbound Web Proxy/ Layer 7 Application Engine to protect and control connections to the Public Internet, an Advanced Threat Protection engine to identify and block unknown and evasive threats, and VPN Gateway features to securely connect remote sites and users. The UTM9 NextGen Firewall solution also provides detailed logs and reports which can be viewed on system and/or exported to the AWS CloudWatch Logs service and any Syslog compatible device. You can deploy Sophos UTM as a standalone solution on the EC2 Instance type of your choice, or use the Sophos provided CloudFormation template to deploy an Active/Passive High Availability pair of UTM's that spans across multiple Availability Zones and integrates with key AWS services such as Auto Scaling, CloudWatch, and S3 to comply with AWS Best Practice guidance on secure architecture.

Sophos UTM is part of a complete cloud security portfolio. A selection of Sophos AWS Marketplace offerings is included below, while more can be found at <www.sophos.com/cloud > .

• Sophos XG Firewall Standalone (Free Trial): https://soph.so/xg-firewall-payg 

• Sophos Cloud Optix (CSPM with Free Tier): https://soph.so/cloud-optix 

If you have any questions about Sophos solutions or if you need assistance with deployment or configuration, please contact the Sophos Public Cloud team at aws.marketplace@sophos.com .

Highlights

• Control infrastructure and security costs by combining multiple security tools into a single, easy to deploy and manage solution.

• Web App Firewall (WAF) protects your web apps against common threats like SQL injection and Cross-Site Scripting. Next-Gen Firewall protection and reporting with stateful traffic inspection, Layer-7 application control, secure proxies, and IPS.

• Sophos UTM9 may also be deployed as an Active/Active Auto Scaling solution which provides maximum uptime, elasticity and the Sophos Outbound Gateway (OGW) feature set. Please see the 'Sophos UTM9 Auto Scaling' listing for more details.