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WatchGuard SSL 1000 and 500 stand alone appliances

For enterprise organisations that need to provide highly secure remote
connectivity for a myriad of mobile devices and platforms, the
WatchGuard SSL 1000 and 500 are highly secure remote access solutions
that utilise web browsers or thin clients, end-point integrity checking,
network interface control, as well as virtual desktops and session
cleanup, to deliver business applications right to the user for maximum
productivity. Unlike competitive SSL VPN appliances, the WatchGuard SSL
1000 and 500 deliver the most comprehensive array of authentication,
identity management and security features, as well as support for the
broadest number of devices, giving companies the most secure remote
access solution via the broadest set of access options.

World renowned for award-winning unified threat management (UTM) network security solutions, WatchGuard is leveraging its security heritage and
advanced technology leadership to forge cutting-edge stand alone
appliance that incorporate cutting-edge security with the functionality
of UTM appliances. The new SSL 1000 and 500 devices work side-by-side
with WatchGuard UTM products, or can be deployed in a mixed,
heterogeneous network environment.

Key features & benefits

Multiple features make the new WatchGuard SSL VPN appliances ideal for
mobile-rich, heterogeneous application environments. Key features
include:

* Clientless SSL VPN Access - eliminates hassles of having to install
proprietary software on every client device, while giving employees full
remote access to all their applications;

* Strong Authentication - allows administrators to use SMS and
software-based two-factor authentication, as well as 14 additional
methods of authentication, including token support for RSA, VASCO and
VeriSign, which builds on IT investment protection for superior network
security;

* Single Sign On - allows users to seamlessly access information without
having to repeatedly re-authenticate, which reduces help desk issues and
enables users to be more productive;

* Federated Identity - allows for sophisticated environments, such as
business-to-business networks or company/departmental relationships, to
give users seamless access to multiple or disparate resources;

* Endpoint Integrity - examines every user device before it connects to
the network, which reduces risk and provides for contiguous integrity
and enforcement of security policies;

* Administrative & Management features - with real-time scanning
capabilities, automatic session cleanup, ActiveX and Java client
support, as well as consolidated and comprehensive audit capabilities,
administrators will appreciate having full control over remote workers.

– Price and availability

WatchGuard SSL 1000 and 500 appliances are available now from accredited
Wick Hill resellers from GBP 1995.