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WatchGuard FireboxV

Real Security for a Virtualized World

Businesses are adopting virtualization to make their operations more efficient, reduce expenses, and improve the overall performance of their IT infrastructure. But virtualization has its own challenges, and managing virtual environments can be complex and prone to various security risks. WatchGuard FireboxV offers top-tier network security specifically designed for virtualized environments. With features like real-time monitoring, support for multiple WAN connections, and scalable solutions suitable for businesses of any size, FireboxV guarantees that your virtual environments are as secure as your physical ones.

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Enhanced Virtual Environment Security

FireboxV provides deep inspection of encrypted traffic, mobile device protection, and robust intrusion prevention. You can customize your management style with scalable solutions while leveraging AI-driven threat detection, Cloud sandboxing, advanced antivirus capabilities, and Application Control for effective network application management to enhance security, optimize bandwidth, and boost productivity.

Reduce Your Risk

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Platform and Management Flexibility

Compatible with industry-standard servers like Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware vSphere, FireboxV ensures optimal flexibility and availability. You can manage your virtual appliance according to your preferences through WatchGuard Cloud, the WatchGuard System Manager console, or a scriptable command line interface. Additionally, you can deploy a combination of hardware and virtual appliances, seamlessly operating together and centrally managed from anywhere through WatchGuard Cloud.

Experience Centralized Management

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Visibility into Network Activity

WatchGuard Cloud and FireboxV give you real-time insights with live traffic monitors. You can dive deep with granular reports, track trends over time, and analyze user activity, application usage, and security events in a comprehensive dashboard. Scheduled reports and customizable alerts keep you informed, while integrations with SIEM platforms enable comprehensive security analysis.

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Quick Facts

Application-layer content inspection recognizes & blocks threats that stateful packet firewalls cannot detect

Best-in-class security services, including intrusion prevention, Cloud sandboxing, and URL filtering, boost protection in critical attack areas

Deployments can be designed for per-customer, per-department, or per-app scenarios for maximum flexibility

Monitoring and reporting tools support industry and regulatory compliance, such as HIPAA and PCI DSS

“We’ve been with WatchGuard since 2000. WatchGuard’s reliability, support, and feature sets have always put our mind at ease, so they are our first port of call when it comes to security matters.”

Andy Galvin, IS Manager, Royal Yachting Association

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