Firewall Protection - Features

The managed firewall protection service allows ISWest clients to enjoy the peace of mind that their network has been properly secured by a team of certified, well-trained professionals. Using hardware firewalls that are physically delivered and installed at each managed firewall location, ISWest is able to ensure maximum security and protection for its clients.

Each firewall is configured specifically to meet the needs of each particular customer’s situation. With this type of customization, ISWest maintains the granularity needed to properly secure the network while allowing the secured business to continue its necessary business processes. Once the firewall is properly set up, the ISWest Network Operations Center continues to maintain and monitor the firewall, giving customers peace of mind while saving them time and money.

Here are some of the other firewall features that ISWest clients take advantage of.

Instant Network Protection: The ISWest firewall is the fastest and easiest way to protect the “front door” of your network. By placing and ISWest managed firewall at your network’s edge, your organization can rest with the peace of mind that there is a device doing Network Address Translation and stateful packet inspection around the clock to make sure that your data is inside and intruders are outside.

Network Design: Many organizations aren’t sure of the best ways to make services available to their network clients and to the Internet. As part of the managed firewall protection service, ISWest will work with your organization to make sure that your network design is secure and you are offering services through a proper, secure network design, including a demarcated zone (DMZ) where necessary.

Application Layer Security: ISWest managed firewalls are capable of filtering at the application layer to include your most important network applications, including SMTP, POP3, HTTP, DNS and SOCKS proxies.

Ongoing Management: With the constant flow of new security holes, viruses, malware and other security threats, a firewall that’s secure today isn’t necessary secure tomorrow. Having ISWest manage your firewall means that your firewall will remain secure going forward, without the worry or cost of maintaining your own security personnel and equipment.

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