Head-to-head · Unified Threat Management
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway vs Stormshield Network Security
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway leads on 0 checks, Stormshield Network Security on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCheck Point Quantum Security Gateway · 9.3/10
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway scores higher on our rubric for unified threat management: 9.3 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise network security teams. Stormshield Network Security is the better fit for teams needing hybrid UTM and network segmentation.
- Check Point Quantum Security Gateway fits best
Mid-market and enterprise network security teams
- Stormshield Network Security fits best
Teams needing hybrid UTM and network segmentation
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Side by side
| Feature | Check Point Quantum Security Gateway 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Stormshield Network Security 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #2 in Unified Threat Management | #8 in Unified Threat Management |
| Best for | Mid-market and enterprise network security teams | Teams needing hybrid UTM and network segmentation |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Support | Phone, Docs | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Check Point Quantum Security Gateway 1/4 · Stormshield Network Security 1/4 | ||
| Intrusion prevention | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gateway antivirus | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| VPN support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Central management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Deployment options | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Max throughput | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Check Point Quantum Security Gateway is a network firewall platform for organizations protecting enterprise, data-center, branch, and perimeter networks. It is positioned for mid-sized and large organizations that need policy enforcement… Read the review → |
Stormshield Network Security is a firewall platform for organizations protecting IT, OT, industrial, branch, and remote-site networks. It combines firewall protection and network segmentation with intrusion prevention and detection,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway — where it wins
- Combines stateful firewalling, IPS, TLS inspection, and malware protection.
- Supports site-to-site and remote-access VPN alongside SD-WAN traffic steering.
- Clustering, load sharing, and Virtual Systems support larger deployments.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales, making costs harder to compare upfront.
- Performance and capacity vary by gateway model and configuration.
- The listed platform details offer limited guidance on integrations and ecosystem fit.
Stormshield Network Security — where it wins
- Combines firewalling, segmentation, IPS, malware filtering, and application controls
- Supports SSL inspection, site-to-site and mobile VPN, SD-WAN, and multi-WAN
- Offers cloud and self-hosted deployment with centralized management and high availability
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting Stormshield sales or a distributor
- Selecting among physical and virtual models requires architecture planning
- Its broad feature set may exceed needs of teams seeking a narrowly focused firewall
- Check Point Quantum Security Gateway9.3/10 · Pricing on request
A broad network-security gateway for organizations managing complex environments.
Visit Check PointFull verdict → - Stormshield Network Security8.8/10 · Pricing on request
Hybrid firewall security with segmentation, inspection, VPN, and centralized control.
Visit StormshieldFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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