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WatchGuard’s New Tabletop UTM Appliances Deliver Speed and Security for Small and Distributed Office. The Firebox T Series offers the best performance rating in its class and is simple to configure, deploy, and manage

On October 16, 2017, a statement from the International Consortium for Advancement of Cybersecurity on the Internet (ICASI) was released alerting the industry to a series of vulnerabilities for WPA and WPA2. These vulnerabilities are at the protocol-level and affect a number of vendors and industry implementations of the standard in wireless infrastructure devices and wireless clients. WatchGuard’s Wi-Fi access points and Wi-Fi enabled appliances are affected by these vulnerabilities.

If you ask people what they couldn’t live without, chances are they would put Wi-Fi near the top of the list. Guest Wi-Fi is becoming ubiquitous in retail environments, but with increasing demand for anytime, anyplace connectivity, we are inclined to jump onto Wi-Fi hotspots with only passing concerns about security.

WannaCry ransomware is the latest advanced threat to take unprotected organisations around the globe hostage. The good news? WatchGuard Total Security Suite successfully blocks this threat, protecting customers from losing data, time, and their reputation.

The newest WatchGuard Security Service, Threat Detection and Response (TDR), correlates network and endpoint security events with threat intelligence to detect, prioritise, and enable immediate action against your threats.

WatchGuard is known for pushing the boundaries of power and performance of UTM network security appliances. The new Firebox T70 represents another huge step forward for what our customers can expect from a tabletop appliance. Now, midsize businesses and distributed enterprises can benefit from the strongest, highest performing tabletop appliance available in the market. In fact, when we saw the performance results of the T70 we almost didn’t believe it ourselves. WatchGuard selected Miercom to validate our performance testing due to their undisputed reputation as the leading, independent product test center. Read on for the results!

Network Discovery. This new service performs a complete network scan to generate a visual map of every connected device, providing Firebox administrators total visibility into all assets on their network.

The company's Firebox T30 UTM appliance recognized for delivering big box functionality that's easy to deploy and manage for SMBs and distributed enterprises

"The combination of HawkEye G and WatchGuard will address the evolving threat landscape organizations face today by extending visibility from the perimeter to the end-point," said Prakash Panjwani, WatchGuard CEO. "The acquisition aligns with our mission to deliver enterprise grade security that is easy to deploy and manage for small to midsize organizations and distributed enterprises."

WatchGuard® Technologies, today announced that Coletta Vigh, director of global channel programs, was named to CRN's® 2016 Power 100, an elite subset of the annual Women of the Channel list. CRN selects individuals for the Power 100 list whose expertise and vision have positioned their companies and the IT channel at large for success.