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Description

Sangfor Athena NGFW is an advanced next-generation firewall designed to deliver robust, AI-driven security across network perimeters. Utilizing cloud-based AI malware inspection, it blocks over 99% of threats, combining network and web application firewalls in a single, unified device. The built-in SOC Lite module enables swift threat detection and incident response, enhancing organizational cybersecurity posture. Athena NGFW integrates seamlessly with a broader security ecosystem including endpoint protection (EPP), secure web gateways (SWG), and extended detection and response (XDR and MDR) platforms. The firewall has earned top industry accolades, such as AAA ratings in CyberRatings tests and recognition in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant. It provides cost-effective, scalable protection ideal for enterprise environments facing evolving cyber threats. Sangfor’s collaboration with global threat intelligence platforms keeps its defenses up to date against emerging vulnerabilities. This solution empowers organizations to maintain secure, high-performing networks with comprehensive visibility and control.

Description

Sangfor Athena SASE is a comprehensive, cloud-native Secure Access Service Edge platform designed to deliver secure, fast, and reliable network access for hybrid and distributed workforces. By integrating advanced security capabilities—such as Zero Trust Guard (ZTNA), Secure Web Gateway (SWG), Firewall as a Service (FWaaS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)—Athena SASE ensures consistent protection across on-premises, cloud, and SaaS environments. The platform’s unified management console streamlines network and security operations, cutting down complexity and allowing IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives. Its global backbone and cross-border traffic acceleration capabilities support seamless geographic expansion while ensuring compliance with regulations like GDPR and CCPA. Athena SASE adapts to modern business needs by enabling secure access from any device or location, boosting workforce productivity. The solution helps organizations reduce total cost of ownership by consolidating multiple networking and security tools into one platform. With features like adaptive authentication and continuous device posture assessment, it balances robust security with a seamless user experience. This makes Athena SASE ideal for businesses embracing cloud adoption and hybrid work models.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Box No 
Dropbox No 
Facebook No 
Google Workspace No 
LinkedIn No 
Microsoft 365 No 
SAP Concur No 
Salesforce No 
Sangfor Athena MDR Yes 
Sangfor Platform-X Yes 

Integrations

Box Yes 
Dropbox Yes 
Facebook Yes 
Google Workspace Yes 
LinkedIn Yes 
Microsoft 365 Yes 
SAP Concur Yes 
Salesforce Yes 
Sangfor Athena MDR No 
Sangfor Platform-X No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sangfor Technologies

Founded

2000

Country

China

Website

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sangfor Technologies

Founded

2000

Country

China

Website

www.sangfor.com/cybersecurity/sangfor-athena-cloud-security/secure-access-service-edge-sase

Product Features

Firewall

Alerts / Notifications No 
Application Visibility / Control No 
Automated Testing No 
Intrusion Prevention No 
LDAP Integration No 
Physical / Virtual Environment No 
Sandbox / Threat Simulation No 
Threat Identification No 

Web Application Firewalls (WAF)

Access Control / Permissions No 
Alerts / Notifications No 
Automate and Orchestrate Security No 
Automated Attack Detection No 
DDoS Protection No 
Dashboard No 
IP Reputation Checking No 
Managed Rules No 
OWASP Protection No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
Secure App Delivery No 
Server Cloaking No 
Virtual Patching No 
Zero-Day Attack Prevention No 

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