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Barracuda NG Firewall
Next Generation Firewalls for Distributed Enterprises now
with Advanced Threat Protection.
The Barracuda NG Firewall is a family of hardware and virtual
appliances designed to protect network infrastructure, improve
site-to-site connectivity and simplify administration of network
operations. Beyond its powerful network firewall, IPS and VPN
technologies, the Barracuda NG Firewall integrates a comprehensive set
of next generation firewall technologies, including Layer 7 application
control, WAN optimization, Web filtering, anti-virus, anti-spam and
network access control enforcement.
Central Management Across the Enterprise
With hardware models ranging from the micro branch office up to the
large headquarters and datacenters, and a corresponding offering of
virtual appliances, the Barracuda NG Firewall is designed for deployment
across the entire enterprise. Through the Barracuda NG Control Center,
administrators can manage security, content and traffic management
policies from a single interface. Centralized management of security and
content policy provides a number of benefits, including:
- Consistent security posture and policy enforcement across the enterprise
- Real-time accounting and reporting across multiple gateways
- Comprehensive history and rollback of configuration and policy changes across the network
- Centralized version control of anti-spam, anti-virus, Web filter and network access control updates
Intelligent Traffic Management
The Barracuda NG Firewall features intelligent site-to-site traffic
management capabilities that optimize both availability and performance
of the wide area network. Administrators can control application-level
routing and prioritization of traffic across multiple links, tunnels and
traffic conditions. Supported link types include dedicated lines,
xDSL, 3G wireless mobile networks, and any other link types presented as
a copper or optical Ethernet link.
Stops Threats and Reduces Administrative Overhead
The Barracuda NG Firewall is an application-aware firewall solution
designed to mitigate threats, enforce policies and optimize traffic flow
- resulting in ultra reliable WAN links. As an added benefit, industry
leading, centralized management provides visibility of the entire
network, reducing administrative overhead and in line costs.
Barracuda NG Controller
Central Management of the Entire Enterprise Security Infrastructure
Security-conscious companies
and managed security providers are confronted with an increasing number of gateways
in their networks. Managing hundreds or thousands of systems can require a
costly, time-intensive process by qualified staff. The Barracuda NG Control Center can
significantly decrease administrative overhead.Cost Efficiency
The Barracuda NG Control Center can significantly decrease
administrative overhead.
- Deployment costs: Using the
Barracuda NG Control Center, rollouts with hundreds of devices can be completed
within a few weeks instead of months.
- Operating
costs: The Barracuda NG Control Center helps to significantly reduce the cost associated
with security management while providing extra functionality both centrally and
locally at the managed gateways
Security Management with Ease
Firewall rulesets and other security
policies, as well as, software patches and version upgrades are centrally
controlled from within the management console. Deployment can be scheduled and
applied to all managed devices. Highly customizable administrative roles allow
delegation of administrative capabilities for specific departments or
locations.
Administrators are kept informed at all times on
the status of remote gateways and can implement centrally defined security
rules at every location. Furthermore, the integrated revision control system
provides easy audits and cuts overhead.
Microsoft Azure Certified
The Barracuda NG Firewall ensures highly secure, encrypted traffic
from, to, and within Microsoft Azure, providing secure remote and
site-to-site access, and centralized management. Securing applications and
data in Microsoft Azure is far easier with tools that are dedicated to the
task. Deploying the Barracuda NG Firewall in the cloud is very similar to
running local network firewalls, and provides the advantages of common policy
enforcement and distributed security management in a hybrid-IT environment. It
provides next-generation firewalling and secure remote access to Microsoft
Azure. It enables organizations to deploy sophisticated multi-zone network
architecture in Microsoft Azure, just like their on-premises networks.
Amazon Web Services Certified
The
growth in cloud computing capabilities and services has driven more data into
places where traditional IT security measures cannot reach - into data centers not
owned by your corporate IT group. Beyond its powerful network firewall, IPS, and
VPN technologies, the Barracuda NG Firewall integrates a comprehensive set of next-generation
firewall technologies, including comprehensive Application Control,
Availability, and Quality of Services (QoS) features. The advantage of using a
Barracuda NG Firewall for your Amazon Web Services is that you receive . . .
- Secure
and reliable connectivity between on-premises and Amazon Web Services
deployments
- Granular
Application Control
- Full
User Awareness
- Central
management of all functionality for both, on-premises and Amazon Web Services
deployments Unrivaled Quality of Service capabilities
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