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What is WatchGuard Network Security?

Our solutions provide your security systems with unmatched, all-encompassing visibility into your network infrastructure. This feature is vital for navigating the increasing speed and complexity of networks, while also furnishing you with the insights needed to promptly detect and mitigate breaches, facilitating rapid recovery. By integrating Network Critical solutions, you can improve the efficiency of your existing security system, thus maximizing your return on investment. It is important to note that SPAN ports have been traditionally viewed as insufficient for network security. Cybercriminals can easily infiltrate routers, switches, and entire networks without detection, highlighting a significant weakness in this strategy. Moreover, SPAN ports do not offer real-time data, which further compromises your network's defenses. On the other hand, Network TAPs function as a transparent gateway, enabling you to monitor data in real-time without any modifications. This critical distinction plays a key role in sustaining a strong security posture against emerging threats. As businesses increasingly depend on real-time analytics, the benefits of utilizing Network TAPs rather than SPAN are becoming ever more apparent, emphasizing the need for organizations to rethink their network security strategies.

What is CacheGuard?

The CacheGuard product range revolves around a foundational offering known as CacheGuard-OS. When installed on either a physical or virtual machine, CacheGuard-OS effectively converts that system into a robust network appliance. This newly formed appliance can serve multiple functions as various types of gateways that enhance the security and efficiency of your network. Below is a concise overview of the various CacheGuard appliances available. - Web Gateway: exercise control over organizational web traffic and filter out undesirable web access. - UTM (Unified Threat Management): protect your networks from a wide array of online threats using a combination of a firewall, antivirus at the gateway, VPN server, and a filtering proxy. - WAF (Web Application Firewall): prevent harmful requests from reaching your essential web applications and safeguard your enterprise. The WAF incorporates OWASP rules while allowing for the creation of custom rules, along with an IP reputation filtering system that enables the blocking of IPs identified in real-time blacklists. - WAN Optimizer: optimize the flow of your vital network traffic, conserve bandwidth, and ensure high availability for your internet connection through the use of multiple ISPs. Each appliance is designed to address specific network challenges, ultimately providing comprehensive solutions tailored to your organization’s needs.

Media

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Integrations Supported

AuthControl Sentry
AuthPoint
Compudyne
DNSWatch
Datto RMM
Deepnet DualShield
Delinea Cloud Access Controller
Genian NAC
Liongard
LoginTC
Netreo
Portnox Security
Proxmox VE
SecureW2
ThreatSync
Titania Nipper
VMware ESXi
VirtualBox
WatchGuard Application Control
WatchGuard WIPS

Integrations Supported

AuthControl Sentry
AuthPoint
Compudyne
DNSWatch
Datto RMM
Deepnet DualShield
Delinea Cloud Access Controller
Genian NAC
Liongard
LoginTC
Netreo
Portnox Security
Proxmox VE
SecureW2
ThreatSync
Titania Nipper
VMware ESXi
VirtualBox
WatchGuard Application Control
WatchGuard WIPS

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
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

WatchGuard Technologies

Date Founded

1996

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.watchguard.com/wgrd-products/network-security

Company Facts

Organization Name

CacheGuard Technologies

Date Founded

2009

Company Location

United Kingdom

Company Website

www.cacheguard.com

Categories and Features

Firewall

Alerts / Notifications
Application Visibility / Control
Automated Testing
Intrusion Prevention
LDAP Integration
Physical / Virtual Environment
Sandbox / Threat Simulation
Threat Identification

Categories and Features

Network Security

Access Control
Analytics / Reporting
Compliance Reporting
Firewalls
Internet Usage Monitoring
Intrusion Detection System
Threat Response
VPN
Vulnerability Scanning

Web Application Firewalls (WAF)

Access Control / Permissions
Alerts / Notifications
Automate and Orchestrate Security
Automated Attack Detection
DDoS Protection
Dashboard
IP Reputation Checking
Managed Rules
OWASP Protection
Reporting / Analytics
Secure App Delivery
Server Cloaking
Virtual Patching
Zero-Day Attack Prevention

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