Wireless Solutions

Wireless models include optional dual-band 802.11n technology for much more responsive wireless network connection and expanded range. Allows users to access 2.4 GHz or less crowded 5GHz band.

Three distinct security zones give administrators precise control over Internet access privileges for different user groups.

Wireless guest services segment the Internet for customers/guests.

With a WatchGuard® XTM 2 Series appliance, your network is:

SECURE:

• Application-layer content inspection recognizes & blocks threats that stateful packet firewalls cannot detect.
• Wide-ranging proxy protection comes from robust security on HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SMTP, POP3, DNS, TCP/UDP.
• Security subscriptions boost protection in critical attack areas for complete unified threat management.
• Includes Skype blocking – the first of a new generation of built-in application-blocking capabilities.
• Delivers integrated SSL VPN for simple, anywhere-anytime network access.

EFFICIENT:

• Scriptable CLI supports interoperability and allows easy integration into existing infrastructure for quick, direct connection.
• Interactive, real-time monitoring and reporting – at no extra charge – give an unprecedented view into network security activity, so you can take immediate preventive or corrective actions.
• Intuitive management console centralizes configurations and streamlines remote management.
• Three 1-GbE interfaces allow faster link speeds, which is particularly useful for trusted LAN.
• Role-based access control (RBAC) allows top administrator to create custom roles for granular control.
• Drag-and-drop Branch Office VPN setup – three clicks and your remote office is connected.

FLEXIBLE:

• Call setup security for VoIP means you don’t need to “wire around the firewall” to take advantage of the big cost savings that VoIP can generate.
• WAN and VPN failover increase performance, redundancy, and reliability.
• Multiple VPN choices deliver flexibility in remote access.
• Includes PPPoE options for modem setup and scheduled redial for predictable PPPoE session restarts where regional providers require them, without the disruption of a full appliance reboot.
• Advanced networking features, like transparent bridge mode and multicast over VPN, allow you to add security without needing to change existing network infrastructure.

WIRED OR WIRELESS – YOUR CHOICE:

• Wireless models include optional dual-band 802.11n technology for much more responsive wireless network connection and expanded range. Allows users to access 2.4 GHz or less crowded 5GHz band.
• Three distinct wireless security zones (VAPs) give administrators precise control over Internet access privileges for different user groups.
• Wireless guest services segment the Internet for customers/guests.

CAPABLE:

• Multi-layered, interlocking security protects the network.
• Secure remote connectivity keeps mobile workforce productive.
• Intuitive, centralized management gives you the control you need to manage efficiently.
• Choice of wired or wireless models to suit your specific business requirements.
• Security and reporting tools support industry and regulatory compliance.

Security Subscriptions

WebBlocker

WebBlocker is a fully integrated security subscription for all WatchGuard XTM and Firebox X e-Series appliances. It allows IT administrators to manage web access and content for stronger security and control of web surfing. WebBlocker blocks malicious sites to keep your network protected from risky web content. It helps conserve network bandwidth, prevent legal liability from inappropriate content, and increase employee productivity while it guards the network against malicious attacks from rogue websites. And because WebBlocker is integrated with the WatchGuard security appliance, you have an easy-to-manage, cost-effective solution with no additional hardware to buy.

spamBlocker

SpamBlocker provides real-time spam detection for immediate protection from outbreaks. It's the best solution in the industry at distinguishing legitimate communication from spam in real time, blocking nearly 100% of unwanted emails. Spam accounts for up to 95% of global email and remains the most common method of spreading viruses. It bogs down network traffic and leads unsuspecting users to malicious web sites designed to steal sensitive personal and company information. Pervasive as it is, you still have the ability to stop spam cold by adding a spamBlocker subscription to your WatchGuard® XTM or Firebox® X security solution.

Intrusion Prevention Service

Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) is a fully integrated security subscription for all WatchGuard XTM appliances. It works in tandem with the application layer content inspection of the XTM to provide real-time protection against network threats, including spyware, SQL injections, cross-site scripting, and buffer overflows. IPS scans traffic on all major protocols, using continually updated signatures to detect and block all types of threats. And because IPS is integrated with WatchGuard XTM security appliances, you have an easy-to-manage, cost-effective solution without additional hardware to purchase and maintain.

Gateway AntiVirus

Gateway AntiVirus (GatewayAV) is a fully integrated security subscription for WatchGuard XTM appliances. It works in tandem with the application layer content inspection of the XTM to provide real-time protection against known viruses, trojans, worms, spyware, and rogueware. Gateway AV scans traffic on all major protocols, using continually updated signatures to detect and block all types of malware. And because Gateway AV is integrated with WatchGuard XTM security appliances, you have an easy-to-manage, cost-effective solution without additional hardware to purchase and maintain.

Application Control

Application Control makes it simple to create and enforce acceptable use policies at your company. With Application Control, you can selectively allow, block, or restrict access to applications based on a user's department, job function, and time of day. Once you establish your policy, Application Control allows you to see in real-time what's being accessed on your network and by whom. You can use this information to demonstrate compliance, evaluate employee need, and refine acceptable use policies.

Reputation-Enabled Defense

WatchGuard is the only UTM solution on the market that offers Web Reputation Defense as a fully integrated security subscription for all WatchGuard XTM appliances, protecting web users from malicious web pages while dramatically reducing web processing overhead.