WatchGuard Firebox M290 Network Security/Firewall Appliance

WatchGuardSKU: 6363771

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Sale price$2,633.84

Description

The WatchGuard Firebox M290 Network Security/Firewall Appliance is a robust solution designed for small and midsize businesses and distributed enterprises looking for comprehensive security against cyber threats. This appliance combines strong security features with high performance and flexible management tools, making it an ideal choice for organizations that prioritize network protection without sacrificing speed or usability.

  • High Performance Throughput: With a firewall throughput of up to 5.8 Gbps, the Firebox M290 ensures that your network traffic flows smoothly without any bottlenecks. It also offers an impressive UTM throughput of up to 830 Mbps, even when strong security measures are in place.
  • Comprehensive Security Solutions: The Firebox M290 is equipped with the Total Security Suite, which provides enterprise-grade prevention, detection, correlation, and response capabilities. This ensures your network is protected from the perimeter to the endpoint, safeguarding sensitive data from cyber threats.
  • User-Friendly Management Tools: Administrators can easily manage security functions through an intuitive console, scriptable CLI, and web UI. This flexibility allows for quick adjustments and monitoring, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Real-Time Visibility with WatchGuard Cloud: Gain critical insights into network activity and security events from anywhere, at any time, with WatchGuard Cloud included at no additional cost. This feature offers real-time visibility, empowering organizations to respond to threats swiftly and effectively.
  • Built-In Compliance Reporting: The Firebox M290 includes built-in compliance reports such as PCI and HIPAA, providing one-click access to vital data needed to meet compliance requirements. This feature offers peace of mind knowing that your organization adheres to necessary regulations.

Technical Details of the Product

  • Firewall Throughput: Up to 18 Gbps
  • UTM Throughput: Up to 2.4 Gbps with all additional security services enabled
  • Ports: 8 x 1G ports
  • Dimensions: 12.3" x 9.6" x 2.2"
  • Weight: 4.7 lbs
  • Form Factor: Rackmountable

How to Install

Installing the WatchGuard Firebox M290 is straightforward. Follow these steps for a seamless setup:

  1. Unbox the appliance and place it in a suitable location, ideally on a flat surface or in a rack.
  2. Connect the power supply, and then connect the appliance to your network using the provided 1G ports.
  3. Power on the device and wait for it to boot up completely.
  4. Access the management interface via the web browser using the default IP address provided in the user manual.
  5. Log in with the default credentials and follow the setup wizard to configure your security settings, network preferences, and any additional features required.
  6. Once configured, test the connection to ensure the appliance is functioning correctly and is integrated into your network.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What types of businesses benefit from the WatchGuard Firebox M290?

The M290 is ideal for small and midsize businesses and distributed enterprises that require robust network security solutions without compromising performance.

2. Can I customize the security settings on the Firebox M290?

Yes, the Firebox M290 provides flexible management tools that allow administrators to customize security settings according to specific organizational requirements.

3. Is WatchGuard Cloud included with the Firebox M290?

Yes, WatchGuard Cloud is included at no additional cost, providing real-time visibility into network activity and security events.

4. What compliance reports does the Firebox M290 offer?

The appliance includes built-in compliance reports such as PCI and HIPAA, making it easier for organizations to ensure they meet regulatory standards.

5. How does the Firebox M290 handle high network traffic?

The M290 delivers high firewall throughput of up to 18 Gbps and UTM throughput of 2.4 Gbps, ensuring optimal performance even with security services activated.


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