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Our Strong Performer positioning reflects an above-market-average Overall Experience, one of the two dimensions used to position vendors in the publication, alongside User Interest and Adoption.
High Customer Ratings for Support and Deployment
Sangfor received an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 34 eligible customer reviews, with 97% of reviewers willing to recommend us.
We also received strong ratings across four customer experience categories:
Support Experience and Deployment Experience were particular strengths, with Sangfor achieving the joint-highest scores in both categories among the 11 vendors included in the publication.
We believe these results reflect customers' experiences with deploying and operating our NDR solution, as well as the quality of our ongoing support.
What Customers Say
Beyond the aggregated ratings, individual reviews on Gartner Peer Insights provide further insight into how organizations use Sangfor Athena NDR in their security operations.
In a review submitted on March 16, 2026, an IT manager from the education sector highlighted the platform's network monitoring capabilities, noting that “The platform provides strong visibi[l]ity into network traffic and helps detect suspicious activities that may not be visible through tradi[t]ional security tool.”
A manager from the manufacturing sector, in a five-star review submitted on September 21, 2026, commented about the “positive experience with sangfor NDR, particularly in term of network visibility and threat detection. the dashboard and alerting features make it easier to monitor suspicious activities and support security investigations. sangfor athena NDR can be u[se]ful solu[t]ion for strengthening an organization network security.”
In another five-star review submitted on September 2, 2026, an IT manager from the manufacturing sector described Athena NDR as a "Simple way to monitor your network and control it, fresh graduated employee can master it within week till months", highlighting its ease of use and accessibility.
Together, we believe these reviews highlight three practical aspects of network detection and response: visibility into network activities, the ability to investigate suspicious behavior, and ease of use in day-to-day security operations.
To read more customer feedback, explore Sangfor Athena NDR reviews on Gartner Peer Insights.
About Sangfor Athena NDR
Sangfor Athena NDR combines AI-driven behavioral analytics, network traffic analysis (NTA), and threat intelligence to identify potential threats. Its investigation capabilities include attack-chain visualization, while built-in security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) capabilities support coordinated threat containment through integration with other security products.
For more information, explore Sangfor Athena NDR or read customer reviews on Gartner Peer Insights.
Source
¹ Gartner, Gartner Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Network Detection and Response, Peer Contributors, October 2026.
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About Sangfor Technologies
Sangfor Technologies is a global leader in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and IT infrastructure, providing fully integrated and AI-driven solutions. Founded in 2000 and publicly listed since 2018 (STOCK CODE: 300454.SZ), Sangfor serves over 100,000 customers worldwide, including Fortune Global 500 companies, government institutions, universities, and healthcare organizations. With over 8,000 employees and more than 70 branch offices across APAC, EMEA, and LATAM, the company is committed to delivering on its mission to Make Your Digital Transformation Simpler and Secure.
