Firewalla Gold Plus Review: Is It the Best Firewall for Kenyan SMBs?

The Firewalla Gold Plus has quickly become one of the most popular firewall solutions for Kenyan SMBs. But is it the right choice for your business? Read our detailed review.

What is Firewalla Gold Plus?

The Firewalla Gold Plus is a next-generation firewall and network security appliance designed for small and medium businesses. Unlike traditional enterprise firewalls that require specialist training, Firewalla is managed through an intuitive mobile app while delivering enterprise-grade protection.

Key Features

• Multi-WAN support — Connect up to 4 internet connections for load balancing and failover
• IDS/IPS — Intrusion detection and prevention blocks threats in real time
• VPN server — Built-in WireGuard and OpenVPN for secure remote access
• Content filtering — Block 85+ categories of harmful content
• Bandwidth management — Prioritise critical applications
• Detailed analytics — See exactly what is happening on your network
• No subscriptions — Unlike most enterprise firewalls, there are no ongoing licence fees

Why Kenyan SMBs Choose Firewalla

1. Affordable At a fraction of the cost of enterprise firewalls, the Gold Plus delivers comparable protection. With no subscription fees, the total cost of ownership is significantly lower.

2. Simple to Manage The mobile app makes managing your network as easy as checking social media. You do not need a dedicated IT person to manage it.

3. Powerful Protection Despite the simple interface, the Gold Plus packs enterprise-grade security — deep packet inspection, IDS/IPS, and DNS-level filtering.

Where to Buy Firewalla in Kenya

CraftySec is a certified Firewalla reseller and installation partner in Kenya. Every Firewalla purchase includes professional configuration and ongoing support from our certified engineers. Visit our shop or contact us for pricing.