2018 NSS Labs Next-Generation Firewall Report

Comparing security effectiveness, performance, stability, reliability and TCO

Published September 2018

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NSS Labs® has published the results of its 2018 “Next-Generation Firewall Group Test Report”, and we’re happy to report that Palo Alto Networks NGFW blocked 100% of evasions, helping earn a Recommended rating – the highest NSS Labs offers.

This test compares security effectiveness, performance, stability, reliability and total cost of ownership among firewalls from a variety of security vendors. It validates the efficacy of our continuously evolving next-gen firewalls with built-in threat prevention.

Our highly automated next-gen firewalls secure your business with a prevention-focused architecture that’s easy to deploy and operate, reducing manual effort and allowing your teams to focus on high-value activities instead.