Check Point Software Technologies Security Gateway 86 1500Mbit/s hardware firewall

Security Gateway 86 Appliance f/ High Availability Product Features:

- Best-in-class integrated firewall and intrusion prevention system (IPS)
- R71 software blades upgrades: Antivirus and Anti-malware, Anti-spam and Email security and URL filtering
- 10 1GbE ports
- Centrally managed by Security Management or Provider-1™
- New start up wizard and interface for better usability

Product Benefits:

- 1.5Gbps firewall performance for less than $2,500
- All-inclusive appliances with integrated firewall and enterprise-class IPS delivered with software blades
- Simple deployment without the need for corporate IT staff
- Highest port density in its category to support entire branch network

Anti-malware and Messaging Security
Malware protection is integrated at the gateway, blocking worms and viruses before they enter the network. On-the-fly decompression of unlimited file sizes enables thorough scanning. Check Point Messaging Security blocks spam

- IP reputation anti-spam - Checks the sender's reputation against a dynamic database of known bad IP addresses, blocking spam and malware at the connection level
- Content-based anti-spam - Blocks known spam by comparing a 'fingerprint' of each incoming email with a dynamic database containing millions of known spam signatures
- Block/allow list anti-spam - Blocks email offenders while allowing trusted senders. Can block or allow entire domains
- Mail antivirus - Blocks worms and viruses at the gateway. Supports standard email protocols (POP3, IMAP and SMTP), including Web-based email
- IPS email server protection - Protects against a broad range of threats, including denial-of-service attacks that target the messaging infrastructure itself

Web Filtering

Best-of-breed URL filtering services allow companies to define Web access policies. Access to potentially malicious Web sites containing spyware and viruses, as well as inappropriate Web content, can be blocked.

Central Management of Branch Office

Administrators can define security policies for branch offices from a single, centrally located Check Point Security Management or Providrer-1® console at corporate office. These policies along with other security profiles can be applied to branch office appliance at once reducing time to deploy and reduce IT overhead.

Simple Configuration and Deployment

Check Point Series 80 Appliance appliances can be up and ready within minutes with simple 1-2-3 steps, offering hasslefree deployment to branch offices with minimal IT support staff. Even non-technical staff can easily perform initial setup and configuration by using new start up wizard without the need of corporate IT staff.

Centralized, Automatic Updates

Optional Check Point Update Services provide updates for IPS protections, antivirus signatures, anti-spam database and Web-filtering services. Updates can be downloaded automatically and distributed to remote locations at preset intervals. Configuration and 'best practices' security policies are also included.

Highest Gigabit Ethernet Ports

High port density designed for providing enhanced performance through superior design in large-scale Ethernet network applications. High density port appliances allow branch offices to connect front-end routers and back-bone ethernet switches with 1.5Gbps of firewall throughput, the ultimate choice for your branch office information protection. It also allows in most cases, for a branch office with limited IT resources to manage all other network connections in one, desktop form factor to minimize network errors while improving IT staff efficiency.

High Availability

High-availability options ensure that security functions keep pace with business-critical applications and other network activity. Check Point Series 80 Appliance appliances support WAN redundancy and load balancing to ensure persistent connectivity and service availability. Should the broadband connection become unavailable, dialup support can provide a backup Internet connection.