Trade up to WatchGuard Firebox M290 with 1-yr Total Security Suite

The WatchGuard Firebox M290 is an enterprise-grade firewall designed specifically for small to midsize businesses. With the increasing rate of cyberattacks targeting smaller companies, this robust security appliance is engineered to provide comprehensive protection without the complexity of multiple single-point solutions. Coupled with a 1-year Total Security Suite, the Firebox M290 is your go-to solution for safeguarding your business's digital assets.

• Comprehensive Cybersecurity: The Firebox M290 features an array of best-in-class security services including URL filtering, intrusion prevention, application control, and ransomware prevention. This ensures that your network is protected against a variety of sophisticated threats that are often overlooked by smaller firms.
• Quick and Simple Deployment: With WatchGuard Cloud, IT staff can effortlessly create and store configuration data in the cloud, allowing for a hassle-free setup. The device can be shipped directly to its destination and connect to the cloud for secure configuration downloads, saving valuable time and resources.
• Automation at Its Core: Designed for efficiency, the Firebox M290 incorporates WatchGuard’s Automation Core, enabling your IT team to automatically deploy from the cloud, block threats, update signatures, and detect malware—all with minimal manual intervention.
• Unified Security Platform: The WatchGuard Unified Security Platform™ integrates the Firebox M290 with additional authentication, endpoint security, and Wi-Fi solutions, creating a multi-layered security approach that enhances operational efficiency and reduces the chances of security breaches.
• Cloud-Based Visibility: Gain a comprehensive view of your network with WatchGuard Cloud. The platform offers over 100 dashboards and reports that allow you to monitor trends and anomalies in real-time, enabling quick decision-making regarding your security measures.

Technical Details of the Product

• Firewall throughput: Up to 18 Gbps
• Throughput with all security services enabled: Up to 2.4 Gbps
• Expansion bays for network modules: 1 open module bay
• Module options: 4 x 1 Gb copper, 4 x 1 SFP, 2 x 1 SFP+, or 4 port multispeed ports
• Built-in compliance reports for PCI and HIPAA

How to Install

Installing the WatchGuard Firebox M290 is straightforward:

1. Unbox the Firebox M290 and connect it to your network.
2. Power on the device and ensure it is connected to the internet.
3. Access the WatchGuard Cloud through your web browser.
4. Create or retrieve your configuration data stored in the cloud.
5. Download the necessary settings directly to your Firebox M290.
6. Once the configuration is complete, you can start leveraging its security features to protect your business.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the Firebox M290 suitable for my small business? Yes, the Firebox M290 is specifically designed for small to midsize businesses, providing enterprise-grade security tailored to your needs.
• What makes the Total Security Suite beneficial? The Total Security Suite offers a comprehensive set of security services that protect your network against a wide range of cyber threats, allowing you to maintain compliance and safeguard your business efficiently.
• Can I manage multiple devices with WatchGuard Cloud? Yes, WatchGuard Cloud allows you to manage multiple Firebox appliances from a single interface, giving you a centralized view and control over your network security.
• How does the expansion module work? The Firebox M290 features an open module bay that supports various network modules, allowing you to customize your port configurations according to your network’s evolving needs.
• What types of compliance reports are available? The Firebox M290 includes built-in compliance reports for standards such as PCI and HIPAA, providing you with easy access to necessary data for compliance audits.