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What is Sangfor Athena SWG?

Sangfor Athena SWG is an advanced secure web gateway solution designed to meet the security challenges posed by the rise of cloud applications, hybrid workplaces, and mobile device usage. It provides organizations with deep visibility into encrypted internet traffic, detecting proxy avoidance and unauthorized bypass attempts that compromise traditional security perimeters. The platform offers comprehensive capabilities including gateway and client SSL/TLS decryption, intelligent traffic management, and fine-grained application control to enforce corporate internet policies and improve bandwidth utilization. Athena SWG integrates tightly with Sangfor Athena EPP for enhanced proxy avoidance protection, leveraging continuous updates from dedicated security research teams to identify and block emerging evasion techniques. Its centralized, network-wide management console simplifies policy enforcement, bandwidth allocation, and traffic monitoring across multiple sites, supporting secure device onboarding and 3G link backup for reliable connectivity. Athena SWG’s AI-driven threat intelligence enhances web filtering, detecting known and unknown web threats to protect users without degrading performance. The solution is scalable to support thousands of concurrent users with various hardware models tailored to organizational needs. Detailed reporting and user behavior analytics empower IT administrators to balance security and productivity while ensuring regulatory compliance. Trusted by customers in industries including government, healthcare, and education, Athena SWG strengthens network security and optimizes internet access. It offers a future-proof, scalable approach to securing user internet access behavior in an evolving digital landscape.

What is Avast Secure Web Gateway?

Safeguard your network from web-based threats by securing your traffic without relying on additional proxy servers or physical hardware on-site. By implementing web traffic filtering, you can effectively block harmful malware from infiltrating your systems. The Secure Web Gateway is crafted for straightforward deployment and management at multiple locations, with installation completed in mere minutes. Devices are directed to the closest data center, providing swift connections regardless of their global location. Our comprehensive threat network spans more than 100 data centers across five continents, utilizing a variety of premier threat feeds and serving as vigilant guardians that scrutinize and assess around 30 billion requests each day. When a user tries to access an unclassified web address via the Secure Web Gateway, the site is subjected to an extensive threat evaluation and categorized accordingly, which facilitates ongoing updates throughout the entire security framework. This proactive methodology guarantees that your network is continuously protected against evolving threats in real-time, thus instilling confidence in your operations. Additionally, the system’s efficiency minimizes downtime and enhances overall productivity, ensuring your organizational workflow remains uninterrupted.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Active Directory
Adobe Acrobat
Facebook
Gmail
Google Cloud Platform
LINE
VMware ESXi
WeChat
Workplace from Meta
X (Twitter)
YouTube

Integrations Supported

Active Directory
Adobe Acrobat
Facebook
Gmail
Google Cloud Platform
LINE
VMware ESXi
WeChat
Workplace from Meta
X (Twitter)
YouTube

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
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

Sangfor Technologies

Date Founded

2000

Company Location

China

Company Website

www.sangfor.com/cybersecurity/sangfor-athena-foundation/secure-web-gateway-swg

Company Facts

Organization Name

Avast

Date Founded

1988

Company Location

Czech Republic

Company Website

www.avast.com/en-us/business/cloudcare/secure-web-gateway

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