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A curated list of awesome hardware firewalls

Hardware firewalls

CompanyJurisdictionLocationLink5 Eyes9 Eyes14 Eyes
Barracuda Networks, Inc.U.S.Campbell, California, United StatesWikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light::rotating_light:
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.IsraelTel Aviv, IsraelWikidata:warning:2:warning:2:warning:2
Cisco Systems, Inc.U.S.San Francisco, California, U.S.Wikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light::rotating_light:
Deciso B.V. (OPNsense)The NetherlandsMiddelharnis, South Holland, The NetherlandsWikidata4:rotating_light:4:rotating_light:4
Forcepoint LLCU.S.Austin, Texas, U.S.Wikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light::rotating_light:
Fortinet Inc.U.S.Sunnyvale, California, U.S.Wikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light::rotating_light:
Huawei Technologies Co., LtdChinaShenzhen, Guangdong, ChinaWikidata:warning:3:warning:3:warning:3
Juniper Networks, Inc.U.S.Mountain View, California, U.S.Wikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light::rotating_light:
Lancom Systems GmbHGermanyWürselen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyWikidata:warning:
NCP engineering GmbHGermanyNuremberg, Bavaria, GermanyWikidata:warning:1:warning:1:warning:1
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.U.S.Santa Clara, California, U.S.Wikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light::rotating_light:
Rubicon Communications, LLC (Netgate)U.S.Austin, Texas, U.S.Wikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light::rotating_light:
Securepoint GmbHGermanyLüneburg, Lower Saxony, GermanyWikidata:warning:
SonicWall Inc.U.S.San Jose, California, U.S.Wikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light::rotating_light:
Sophos Group plcU.K.Abingdon, England, U.K.Wikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light::rotating_light:
Stormshield sasFranceVilleneuve d'Ascq, Hauts-de-France, FranceWikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light:
WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.U.S.Seattle, Washington, U.S.Wikidata:rotating_light::rotating_light::rotating_light:
  • 1 Has a sub company located in Mountain View, California, U.S. :rotating_light:
  • 2 Do you trust the Mossad? :rotating_light:
  • 3 Do you trust the Chinese government? :rotating_light:
  • 4 Provides the product as open source as well :heavy_check_mark:

Disclaimer

We do not encourage users to use these firewalls nor do we support any of them. This is just an informational resource to make it more clear which firewalls are trustable (Not U.S. based) and which not.

  • https://www.allfirewalls.de/
  • https://restoreprivacy.com/5-eyes-9-eyes-14-eyes/
  • https://newatlas.com/huawei-ban-us-what-spy-evidence-exists/59772/

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