A lot of great responses but there are a few that stand out (from my POV). Those are the ones that talk about incorporating different technologies. It is best to focus on protection from as many threats (ransomware or other) as possible rather than any single threat such as…

Overall, I agree with Jay R, the requirements need to be understood. Are you looking for the most secure all-in-one solution? Then look for a solution that has many security features (FW, VPN, AV, IPS, Anti-Spam, APT blocking, Threat detection & Response, etc.) But are they…