Company Overview
Founded
February, 1996
Corporate Headquarters
Seattle, Washington USA
People
Approximately 450
Company
Since 1996, WatchGuard Technologies has provided reliable, easy-to-manage security appliances to hundreds of thousands of businesses worldwide. Our Firebox® X family of unified threat management (UTM) solutions provides the best combination of strong, reliable, multi-layered security with the best ease of use in its class. Our newest line of products, the WatchGuard® SSL 500 and SSL 1000, makes secure remote access easy and affordable, regardless of the size of the network. All products are backed by LiveSecurity® Service, a ground-breaking support and maintenance program. WatchGuard is a privately owned company, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America.
Product Lines
Firebox® X Peak™ e-Series
Firebox X Peak™ is the highest-performance line of unified threat management (UTM) appliances from WatchGuard, with multi-gigabit-per-second firewall throughput and eight Gigabit Ethernet ports. Firebox X Peak combines powerful security capabilities with advanced networking features to deliver a superior solution for demanding network environments.
Firebox® X Core™ e-Series
Firebox® X Core™ unified threat management (UTM) solutions provide the most complete security in their class, integrating stateful packet firewall, VPN, zero day attack prevention, anti-spyware, anti-spam, anti-virus, intrusion prevention, and URL filtering on a single appliance - reducing the time and cost associated with managing multiple-point solutions and significantly increasing protection from blended network attacks.
Firebox® X Edge e-Series
Firebox® X Edge e-Series security appliances deliver powerful unified threat management for branch offices and small stand-alone businesses. Available in both wired and wireless models, the Edge combines stateful firewall, VPN, zero day protection, anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam, intrusion prevention, and URL filtering for comprehensive protection. Advanced networking and traffic management capabilities maximize network configurability, while an intuitive, web-based user interface makes it easy to deploy and manage.
WatchGuard® SSL
WatchGuard® SSL 500 and SSL 1000 appliances are hassle-free VPN solutions that provide universal access to applications and network resources with no connectors, no modules, no client management issues, or extras to buy. They support the widest range of applications and resources in their class, and have the broadest range of mobile device and platform support, so end users can stay productive from anywhere, anytime, without compromising the network.
Management
- Joe Wang, Chief Executive Officer
- Eric Aarrestad, Vice President of Marketing
- Bob Chamberlain, Chief Financial Officer
- Matt Deichman, Vice President of Business Development
- Terry Haas, Vice President, International Sales
- Thom Linden, Vice President of Engineering
- Shari McLaren, Vice President, Customer Services and Support
- Bill Smith, Vice President of Sales for the Americas
Major Resellers and Distributors
North America
Alternative Technology, CDW, D&H, Dell, Ingram Micro, Insight, PC Connection, TechData, Tiger Direct
South America
Ingram Micro S.A.
Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA)
Wick Hill UK, Northamber UK, CompuShack Germany, Wick Hill Germany, DNS Germany, Powerbit Security AB, VIA NET.WORKS France, Sidin Italy, Technocael Italy, DCB Belgium, Netmedia Finland, IP Vista
Asia/Pacific (APAC)
AdamNet, Otsuka Shokai, IIJ (Internet Initiative Japan), NextCom
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