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Best Unified Threat Management in 2026

Unified Threat Management products can help secure networks with features including intrusion prevention, gateway antivirus, VPN connectivity, and centralized administration.

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    NethSecurity

    by NethSecurity
    Free plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    NethSecurity combines several network security and traffic management functions, with an optional remote management controller.

    8.8 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Sophos Central Firewall Management

    by Sophos Central Firewall Management
    Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb

    Sophos Central Firewall Management combines cloud administration with broad firewall deployment choices and threat-response features.

    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    FortiGate

    by FortiGate
    Free trial Self-hosted

    FortiGate combines firewall security, networking, centralized management, and cloud deployment options across hybrid environments.

    5.5 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Securepoint RC1000R G6

    Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb+1

    The RC1000R G6 provides consolidated network security functions, high stated throughput, expandable connectivity, and resilient power hardware.

    5.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G

    Paid Web

    The series combines application control, threat defenses and centralized policy management in an appliance. Buyers will need to request pricing from Huawei.

    5.2 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Endian UTM

    Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+3
    5.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    AhnLab TrusGuard

    Paid
    4.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Barracuda CloudGen Firewall

    Paid
    4.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Check Point Quantum Security Gateway

    Paid
    4.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Check Point Quantum Spark

    Paid Web
    4.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    GajShield UTM

    Paid Web
    4.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    WatchGuard Firebox

    Paid Web

    Consider WatchGuard Firebox if its intrusion prevention, SSL inspection, and site-to-site VPN capabilities fit your network needs.

    4.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Stormshield Network Security

    Paid Web
    3.9 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Smoothwall Firewall

    Paid
    3.8 Pricing on request Visit site

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Questions

Do Unified Threat Management tools have free plans?

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Can I try a UTM tool before paying?

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