Firewalls, IPsec VPNs

The SonicWALL PRO 2040 Standard system provides three 10/100 Base-T Ethernet connections in a 1U height case. Installation and set up is simple.

The CyberGuard KS1500 packs a comprehensive firewall, redundant power supply and link aggregation options into its 2U height chassis. The second power supply is standard on the unit, but was supplied as an option.

While Watchguard is known by many security professionals for its firewall products it is less known for WiFi. However, this could change with the advent of its new offering, the Firebox SOHO 6 Wireless.
Wireless can be a security nightmare as far as configuration and performance are concerned. In an attempt ...

We looked at version 3.0 of this product in the virtual private network Group Test last year, and it is good to see it being evaluated as a firewall this time around. Astaro might not be a familiar name to most people, but it deserves to be if it continues ...

The RAS3000 is a dedicated VPN appliance in a 1U height rack-mountable chassis.

The InstaGate PRO Firewall and VPN appliance is designed to support between 100 and 1,000 users and can be configured with a selection of modular add-ons, which eSoft calls SoftPaks.

Clavister is a fairly new name in the security market, but its high-end firewall appliances are impressive enough to ensure that will not be the case for long.

This device offers two operational 10/100 Base-T Ethernet connections in a 1U height rack-mountable case. The system has a serial port to support a terminal emulation program to access the command line interface, used to configure the device before it goes into service.

For anyone connecting to the internet, security has long been an issue. However, for many small businesses, the cost of security has also been a big issue and a heavy burden because the cost of security has often outweighed its benefits.