White Papers

Organizations that are serious about network security are increasingly demanding best-in-class, multi-layered defenses. See why WatchGuard leads the industry.

If you are in the retail or hospitality industries, it's important to know exactly how your network security solution maps to PCI DSS standards. This white paper presents a straight-forward review of…

Web traffic has changed dramatically over the last decade. Years ago, visiting a site normally meant accessing the content over HTTP. The problem is that in HTTP, the data is not encrypted and can be…

Respected PCI-Qualified Security Assessor Coalfire recently completed a technical assessment of the WatchGuard Threat Detection and Response (TDR) solution, validating it for PCI DSS anti-malware use…

Today’s hackers use artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the pace of attack. This paper explores how WatchGuard fights back using AI within its own network security portfolio.

Learn about the evolution of Wi-Fi and how it has spurred the growth of the six known Wi-Fi threat categories.

Passwords are no longer sufficient to secure logins, with 81% of breaches involving weak or stolen passwords. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) protects users from attacks by ensuring that only the…

Hackers are designing malware to be more sophisticated than ever, leveraging zero day threats and evasion techniques to sneak past network defenses undetected.

This paper lays out a common-sense approach to writing corporate security policies that makes them easier to draft, maintain, and enforce. Our "question and answer" approach requires no outside…

Some of the most common types of threats to your WLAN come from rogue access points – unauthorized devices that can enter your network to snoop, steal data, and plant malware. Using patented Market…

This whitepaper focuses on Wi-Fi threats to your network from rogue access points (APs) and clients, unapproved personal smartphones and tablets, ad-hoc connections, client mis-associations and…