Whether you work at home or you’re tasked to protect or secure sensitive information at the office, the need for an efficient IT solution is highly important. Watchguard, a Seattle-based IT security company, builds affordable all-in-one network and content security solutions for corporate content and network. And in case you’re wondering what Firebox T10 in a nutshell – it is a Firewall that is able to protect networks and provides services such as network firewalling, network intrusion prevention and gateway antivirus (AV), gateway anti-spam, VPN, content filtering, load balancing, data leak prevention and on-appliance reporting.
The device isn’t just perfect for organizations, but also for those who work at home. Since it provides firewall, the risk of network intrusion is zeroed out thereby protecting intellectual properties and files, which may be highly relevant for the business.
Here’s an infographic for you to see the benefits of having a UTM at home or at office:
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Here are the salient features of the newly-announced Firebox T10:
Simple configuration
Cloud-based RapidDeploy™ capability instantly self-configures the appliance and begins reporting back to the administrator’s central console.
Real-time visibility
A suite of big-data style visibility and reporting tools are included that instantly isolate and distill key security issues and trends.Web UI
Anywhere, anytime Web UI allows IT to directly manage all security functions on the appliance.Central management
Intuitive management console enables quick copying of corporate policy across multiple appliances.Home office
Ideal for use to create secure perimeters around home office environments.Compliance reporting
Built-in reports for PCI and HIPAA mean one-click access to the data you need to ensure compliance requirements are covered.
Layer on protection
Powerful security servicesthat boost protection in critical attack areas include URL filtering, Application Control, Data Loss Prevention, and more.
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