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Unified Threat Management by Firmus
Firmus Security Gateways provide a comprehensive and competitive protection against a multitude of current security risks and threats. They combine several important security applications into one product and provide for secure connections in your network. Firmus is either available preinstalled on five different hardware appliances or just as a software release.
Main features:
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Firewall: The Firmus Firewall inspects and secures overall network traffic and protects the internal network against unauthorised access.
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Webfilter: The Firmus webfilter checks the web traffic for dangerous content and viruses. Additionally you are able to block or restrict access to the Internet fully or partially using content categories and user groups or to log all web traffic. Furthermore, Firmus can be used as a caching proxy to improve the performance of your internet connection.
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Email filter: The Firmus Email filter checks all email traffic for spam and viruses, identifies phising emails and filters out unwanted email attachments.
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Anonymisation Gateway: The Firmus Anonymisation Gateway makes your overall network traffic anonymous and it makes sure you can surf in the internet anonymously.
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Virtual private network gateway: With the Firmus VPN server you are able to connect securely with your intranet network. No matter when and where you are.
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Bandwidth management: The Firmus Bandwidth management is able to control network traffic regarding priority and defines bandwidth limits for different applications and users. This works both for incoming and outgoing network traffic.
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Captive portal: The Firmus captive portal takes care that users have to authenticate using a login form on their first network access. After successful login, full network access is available. This feature can perfectly be used to secure WLANs.