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What is OpenDNS?

Cisco Umbrella provides strong protection against a variety of online dangers such as malware, phishing attacks, and ransomware. OpenDNS is a suite of consumer-focused tools designed to improve your internet experience by making it faster, safer, and more reliable. By leveraging an extensive network of global data centers and strategic peering relationships, we enhance internet routing, leading to significantly quicker access times. Families can utilize filtering options and preset protections to guard against inappropriate content and other hazards. This service simplifies the process of implementing parental controls and content filtering across every device in the home. Setting up OpenDNS is both quick and straightforward, requiring no advanced technical skills. Our easy-to-follow guides and thorough knowledge base make the installation process efficient and user-friendly. The system is adept at blocking over 7 million harmful domains and IP addresses while maintaining high performance standards. Moreover, it detects more than 60,000 new malicious destinations such as domains, IPs, and URLs on a daily basis. With the capability to process over 620 billion DNS queries each day, our global network serves as a trusted defender against online threats. This robust level of security not only enhances online safety but also instills peace of mind for users navigating the digital landscape. Ultimately, OpenDNS stands out as an indispensable tool for anyone committed to improving their internet security.

What is DNSGuard?

DNSGuard is a secure, enterprise-ready DNS resolution service designed for organisations that prioritise speed, uptime and data privacy. By blocking ads, trackers, phishing domains and malware at the DNS level, it improves network security and user productivity. It supports DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH), DNS-over-TLS (DoT) and DNS-over-QUIC (DoQ), as well as traditional DNS for legacy systems. Thanks to its globally redundant infrastructure and strict no-logging policy, DNSGuard is the ideal solution for businesses, schools, ISPs and hosting providers seeking a reliable, privacy-compliant DNS backbone. Deployment is straightforward, requiring no software installation and minimal configuration.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Active Directory
Altima Linux
Autotask PSA
BackBox Linux
Black Lab Linux
BlackArch Linux
Bodhi Linux
BunsenLabs Linux
CentOS
Cisco AnyConnect
Cisco Meraki
Cisco Umbrella
ConnectWise Automate
Kaseya BMS
Kasm Workspaces
N-able N‑central
NinjaOne
SpiderFoot
Trust DNS
Ubuntu

Integrations Supported

Active Directory
Altima Linux
Autotask PSA
BackBox Linux
Black Lab Linux
BlackArch Linux
Bodhi Linux
BunsenLabs Linux
CentOS
Cisco AnyConnect
Cisco Meraki
Cisco Umbrella
ConnectWise Automate
Kaseya BMS
Kasm Workspaces
N-able N‑central
NinjaOne
SpiderFoot
Trust DNS
Ubuntu

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$19.95 per year
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

0$
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Cisco Umbrella

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.opendns.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

DNSGuard

Date Founded

2024

Company Location

Germany

Company Website

dnsguard.pub

Categories and Features

Managed DNS

Anti-Malware
Change Management
DDoS Protection
DNS Failover
DNS Propagation
Disaster Recovery
Global DNS Network
Intelligent Traffic Routing
Load Balancing
Reporting / Analytics
Secondary DNS
Web Application Firewall (WAF)

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