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What is pfSense?

The pfSense initiative offers a cost-free network firewall solution, built upon the FreeBSD operating system and featuring a tailored kernel. Additionally, it encompasses various third-party open-source software packages. Thanks to its package management system, pfSense can deliver functionalities that rival or exceed those of standard commercial firewalls, all without any imposed restrictions. As a result, it has supplanted numerous leading commercial firewalls in installations worldwide, such as those from Check Point, Cisco PIX, Cisco ASA, and Juniper, demonstrating its growing popularity and reliability in the cybersecurity landscape. This shift reflects the increasing trust users place in open-source solutions for their network security needs.

What is WatchGuard WIPS?

WIPS, short for Wireless Intrusion Prevention System, represents a critical aspect of the Wi-Fi industry aimed at defending against various Wi-Fi threats, and at WatchGuard, we have taken this principle to new heights. Our WIPS is equipped with features that surpass those of any competing Wi-Fi security solutions currently on the market. The cutting-edge technology created by WatchGuard ensures that your organization benefits from precise, efficient, and automated Wi-Fi protection. Each WatchGuard access point (AP) is engineered to serve dual purposes, functioning not only as an access point but also as a specialized WIPS security sensor that safeguards access points from other manufacturers. By utilizing WatchGuard APs through our Wi-Fi Cloud management, you can enjoy a Wi-Fi network that adheres to Trusted Wireless Environment standards, while also gaining intelligent visibility into your network along with useful troubleshooting tools, captive portals, and location-based analytics. Simply incorporate WatchGuard APs as security sensors within your existing infrastructure, and you can maintain round-the-clock protection for third-party access points. This exceptional integration not only enhances your security framework but also allows for continual adaptation to meet the dynamic requirements of your business, ensuring that you remain a step ahead of potential threats. With our advanced solutions, you can confidently focus on your core operations while we manage your Wi-Fi security needs.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Arbor Sightline
BackBox
Celerium
ConnectWise Identify Assessment
Control D
CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager
DNSWatch
Domotz
Dropbox
Google Workspace
Liongard
Microsoft 365
Mindflow
NetBird
Portnox Security
SecureW2
SparkView
ThreatSync
WatchGuard Network Security

Integrations Supported

Arbor Sightline
BackBox
Celerium
ConnectWise Identify Assessment
Control D
CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager
DNSWatch
Domotz
Dropbox
Google Workspace
Liongard
Microsoft 365
Mindflow
NetBird
Portnox Security
SecureW2
SparkView
ThreatSync
WatchGuard Network Security

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

Netgate

Date Founded

2002

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.netgate.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

WatchGuard Technologies

Date Founded

1996

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.watchguard.com/wgrd-products/access-points/wips

Categories and Features

Firewall

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

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