SOPHOS XG3CTCHAU XGS 3300 Security Appliance

?The SOPHOS XGS 3300 Security Appliance is a high-performance next-generation firewall designed to protect growing organisations that need dependable, always-on network security. Ideal for mid-sized to large businesses, it delivers fast, consistent threat protection while helping you securely connect users, branches, and critical services. With robust firewall throughput and advanced security capabilities, it’s a strong choice for New Zealand retailers and enterprises seeking scalable protection, simplified management, and reliable uptime.

• High-performance protection: Built to handle demanding traffic loads while maintaining strong firewall and threat defence performance.
• Next-generation security: Helps reduce risk from modern threats with advanced inspection and policy control for safer network access.
• Scalable for growing networks: Suited to expanding environments where secure connectivity and consistent performance are essential.
• Business-ready reliability: Designed for dependable, day-to-day operation to support continuity across users, sites, and services.

Powerful Protection and Performance

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See how it works -

Licensing : The Sophos Firewall Base License is included with the purchase of this firewall and is perpetual.

It includes : Networking, Wireless, Xstream-Architecture, unlimited Remote Access VPN, Site-to-Site VPN, Reporting - at no extra cost.

Add a Sophos Xstream Protection subscription and get:

Sophos Enhanced Support - 24/7-Support, Feature-Updates, Advance replacement warranty on hardware during contract term

Network Protection - Next-Gen Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Security Heartbeat, Advanced Threat Protection, SD-RED VPN

Web Protection - Internet policies for users and groups, application control and QoS, high-performance traffic scanning

Zero-Day Protection - Cloud & AI-powered protection against ransomware and other known and unknown threats

Central Orchestration - SD-WAN VPN orchestration, Central Firewall Advanced Reporting (30 days), MTR/XDR-enabled

 Also available separately.

Email Protection - On-box email security with anti-spam, data loss prevention (DLP) and email encryption

Webserver Protection - Web application firewall for hardening web servers and critical business applications

Sophos Enhanced Plus Support - Upgrade to VIP support, advance replacement warranty for connected add-ons such as Sophos REDs and Sophos APs.

Sophos XGS Firewall key features.

• Xstream Protection

Sophos Firewall’s Xstream architecture protects your network from the latest threats while accelerating your important SaaS, SD-WAN, and cloud application traffic.

•  TLS 1.3 Decryption

Remove an enormous blind spot with intelligent TLS inspection that’s fast and effective, supporting the latest standards with extensive exceptions and point-and-click policy tools to make your job easy.

•  Deep Packet Inspection

Stop the latest ransomware and breaches with high-performance streaming deep packet inspection, including next-gen IPS, web protection, and app control, as well as deep learning and sandboxing powered by SophosLabs Intelix.

•  Application Acceleration

Accelerate your SaaS, SD-WAN, and cloud traffic such as VoIP, video, and other trusted applications automatically or via your own policies, putting them on the Xstream FastPath to optimize performance.

•  Xstream SD-WAN

The latest SD-WAN capabilities in Sophos Firewall enable extreme network performance, flexibility, and resiliency.

•  Xstream FastPath Acceleration

Accelerate SD-WAN IPsec VPN tunnel flows taking full advantage of the hardware crypto capabilities in XGS Series appliances.

•  Performance-Based Routing

Automatically optimize routing and rerouting of traffic based on WAN Link performance (latency, jitter, loss) in real time with zero impact.

•  Point-and-Click Orchestration

Easily set up the most complex hub-and-spoke or full mesh SD-WAN overlay networks with full tunnel redundancy with just a few clicks.

•  Powerful Performance

The XGS Series delivers Xstream performance at every price point to power the protection you need for today’s diverse, distributed, and encrypted networks.

•  Powered by Xstream

Accelerate and offload your important SaaS, SD-WAN, and cloud traffic at the hardware level, while adding performance headroom for TLS and deep packet inspection with integrated Xstream Flow Processors.

•  High-Speed Connectivity

Customize your firewall’s already versatile connectivity options with an extensive range of add-on modules for high-speed copper, fiber, Power over Ethernet (PoE), 4G/5G, and Wi-Fi.

•  Performance by Design

From the smallest entry-level device to our enterprise and campus edge models, every firewall is purpose-built to handle the most demanding workloads with a dual processor architecture, generous memory provisioning, and high-performance solid-state storage.

Hardware & Connectivity Specifications

• Ethernet Interfaces (Fixed): 8 × GE copper, 2 × SFP fiber, 2 × SFP+ 10 GE fiber
• Bypass Port Pairs: 1 (fixed)
• Max. Port Density (with modules): Up to 20 ports
• Expansion/Flexi Port Slots: 1 slot available for optional modules (e.g., 8-port GE copper, 4-port 10 GE SFP+, VDSL, etc.)
• Storage: 240 GB SATA-III SSD included
• Management Ports: 1 × RJ45 MGMT, 1 × COM RJ45, 1 × Micro-USB
• Other I/O: 2 × USB 3.0 (front), 1 × USB 2.0 (rear)

Performance Capabilities

• Firewall Throughput: 58,000 Mbps
• Threat Protection Throughput: 10,000 Mbps
• IPS Throughput: 14,000 Mbps
• IPSec VPN Throughput: 31,100 Mbps
• Xstream SSL/TLS Inspection: 3,130 Mbps
• Concurrent Connections: 13,700,000
• Latency: 4 μs (UDP 64 byte)

Physical & Electrical Details

• Form Factor: 1U Rackmount (ears included)
• Dimensions: 438 x 44 x 405 mm (Width x Height x Depth)
• Weight: 4.7 kg (10.36 lbs) unpacked
• Power Supply: Internal auto-ranging AC-DC (100-240VAC, 3-6A, 50-60 Hz) with an option for an external redundant power supply
• Power Consumption: 50W (idle) / 201W (maximum)
• Operating Conditions: 0°C to 40°C temperature; 10% to 90% humidity (non-condensing)