CyberRatings.org Research Report

CyberRatings.org 2025 Comparative Test Report: Cloud Network Firewall

CyberRatings.org performed independent testing of 10 leading cloud firewall solutions: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Check Point, Cisco, Forcepoint, Fortinet, Google Cloud Platform, Juniper Networks, Microsoft Azure, Palo Alto Networks, and Versa. The Versa NGFW received the top “Recommended” rating on the strength of the following results:

• An overall Security Effectiveness rating of 99.90%
• The highest throughput rate (2,000 Mbps) of any recommended vendor – in fact 250% to 500% faster than any other recommended vendor
• The highest HTTPS traffic processing capacity among recommended vendors
• The best Price per Mbps among recommended vendors, which ranged from 77% to 245% more expensive than Versa on a cost-per-Mbps basis.

Download the complete report for the full test results to assess solutions and gain a deeper understanding of next-generation firewalls.