Our new Firebox® X Edge e-Series security appliances deliver
powerful network protection for small businesses and remote/branch
offices. Available in both wired and wireless models, the Edge can be
used as a stand-alone integrated security appliance or as a VPN
endpoint solution. The Firebox X Edge offers stateful firewall, VPN,
and URL filtering, plus advanced networking and traffic management
capabilities to maximize network configurability. An intuitive,
Web-based user interface makes it easy to deploy and manage.
Every Firebox® X Edge e-Series model integrates:
- Dynamic stateful packet firewall and VPN capabilities
- Easy setup and configuration with application-specific security policies
- Spoof detection, site blocking, and port blocking
- Advanced networking features including WAN failover, QoS, Traffic Management
- Work/home network separation for telecommuters
- Support for Dynamic Network Address Translation (NAT), 1:1 NAT, and Port Address Translation (PAT)
- URL filtering (optional)
- Managed desktop antivirus protection
- Six network ports to connect a variety of devices on your network
- 90-day renewable LiveSecurity® Service subscription
Wired Models
For
remote offices/small businesses with an unrestricted number of users.
Includes best-in-class firewall and VPN capabilities, optional URL
filtering, and advanced network management features, such as WAN
failover and configurable QoS, to ensure that your business is always
secure and connected.
For
remote offices/small businesses with up to 30 users. A smart choice for
branch office VPN endpoint connectivity to a central office running a
Firebox® X Core™ or Peak™, allowing centralized management of Edge
functionality with WatchGuard System Manager. Model upgradeable to the
X55e with a simple downloadable license key as business needs grow.
For
small offices/telecommuters who require a simple-to-deploy firewall/VPN
solution that easily connects to a central office, offering
best-in-class performance, and separate work/home networks on the same
appliance. Managed with an intuitive, Web-based user interface for ease
of use, the X10e is also a good choice for a stand-alone small office
with up to 20 users. Model upgradeable to the X20e or X55e with a
simple downloadable license key.
Wireless Models
Each
Firebox X Edge wireless model includes all the capabilities of the
comparable wired model plus an integrated 802.11b/g Wireless Access
Point (WAP) for connecting wireless users on your network. Wireless
connections can be protected using the integrated WEP or WPA
capabilities, or IPSec clients included with the appliance.
For
remote offices/small businesses with an unrestricted number of users.
Includes best-in-class firewall and VPN capabilities, optional URL
filtering, and advanced network traffic management features, such as
WAN failover and configurable QoS, to ensure that your business is
always secure and connected. Includes an integrated 802.11b/g WAP.
For
remote offices/small businesses with up to 30 users. A smart choice for
branch office VPN endpoint connectivity to a central office running a
Firebox X Core or Peak, allowing centralized management of Edge
functionality with WatchGuard System Manager. Model upgradeable to the
X55e-W with a simple downloadable license key as business needs grow.
Includes an integrated 802.11b/g WAP.
For
telecommuters who require a simple-to-deploy wireless firewall/VPN
solution that easily connects to a central office, offering
best-in-class performance, and separate work/home networks on the same
appliance. Managed with an intuitive, Web-based user interface for ease
of use, the X10e-W is also a good choice for a stand-alone small office
with up to 20 users. Model upgradeable to the X20e-W or X55e-W with a
simple downloadable license key. Includes an integrated 802.11b/g WAP.
Firebox® X Edge Delivers
Superior Network Security
- Dynamic Stateful Packet Firewall -
Delivers commercial-grade security that protects your business and network - Virtual Private Network (VPN) -
Extends a secure tunnel from Firebox X Edge to safely connect telecommuters, traveling employees, and remote offices - Unified Network Security -
As
an endpoint solution to a Firebox X Core or Peak network, Firebox X
Edge provides unified network security at the network perimeter. Using
WatchGuard System Manager (WSM), administrators can centrally manage
security settings for one or many Firebox X Edge appliances, including
drag-and-drop VPN creation, unified configuration management, real-time
reporting and alerts, secure logging, and appliance software updates - Dynamic DNS Support -
Easily defines VPN tunnels between dynamically addressed endpoints - Wireless Security (wireless models only) -
Protects your network with IPSec VPN clients (included), Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), or Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) - Wireless Guest Services -
Allows
businesses to provide controlled Internet and network access to
occasional guests using the Wireless Access Point on the firewall
without compromising their own network security - LDAP Authentication -
External authentication through an LDAP server simplifies the administration of allowed users - IPSec Mobile User VPN Software -
Connects traveling users securely using 3DES encryption - Managed Desktop Antivirus -
Provides centrally managed desktop protection against known viruses, Web attacks, and e-mail intrusions
Intuitive, Web-based User Interface
Firebox
X Edge is simple to deploy and easy to use. Its straightforward,
intuitive Web-based user interface provides quick, out-of-the-box
device configuration, so that even if you're not an IT expert, you'll
be up and running fast.
Centralized Management with WatchGuard® System Manager 8.x
When
you deploy multiple Firebox X Edge appliances as endpoints to your
Firebox X Core or Firebox X Peak network, the Edge can be centrally
managed using WatchGuard System Manager (WSM).* WSM streamlines VPN and
configuration management, allowing you to:
- Create VPN tunnels in three easy drag-and-drop steps
- Set unified security policies across the network
- Push appliance software updates to all managed Edges
- Get comprehensive logging and real-time monitoring tools
*Firebox X Edge e-Series requires WSM 8.3.X.
Comprehensive Networking Capabilities
Get
the reliable, flexible networking options you need to ensure that your
small business, remote offices, and branch offices are always secure
and connected.
Secure, Efficient Traffic Management
- Provide security for multiple external IP addresses
- Get support for Dynamic NAT, 1:1 NAT, and Port Address Translation (PAT)
- Minimize network downtime with WAN failover
Dependable, Configurable Quality of Service
- Set
priorities to dynamically allocate bandwidth so mission-critical
traffic, such as VoIP, takes precedence over less-critical traffic
WebBlocker URL Filtering Service
WebBlocker
is a powerful, integrated security service that allows you to Increase
productivity and decrease security risks by blocking access to
malicious Web content and managing your users' Web surfing. Learn more
about WebBlocker.
Model Upgradeability and Expandability
- Upgradeable
Upgrade to a higher model within the line with a simple license key as your business requirements grow - Expandable
Use license keys to easily add more mobile user VPN clients as needed
Expert Guidance and Support
Firebox X Edge is backed by our LiveSecurity® Service, the most comprehensive support and maintenance offering in the industry, providing:
- Up-to-the-minute security warnings
- Software updates
- Technical support
- Advance hardware replacement
- Training, tutorials, and self-help resources
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