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Three Final Product Announcements from This Year’s RSA Conference
March 10th, 2019 | Rich Freeman
An updated security awareness training solution from Webroot, an enhanced SD-WAN solution from Citrix, and a forthcoming mobile DNS filtering product from WatchGuard are our final trio of product-related stories from last week’s giant security confab. - read more
 
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Untangle Introduces “Micro Firewall” and SD-WAN Router
March 10th, 2019 | Rich Freeman
Expected to reach market by May, the new offerings are core elements of a new network security framework designed to help businesses deliver security efficiently and cost-effectively at both core and remote locations. - read more
 
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Zyxel Ships Advanced Security Gateway for Midsize Businesses
February 27th, 2019 | ChannelPro
The ZyWALL ATP800 Security Gateway comes with a “Cloud Query” service designed to protect networks from zero-day attacks that can go undetected by conventional security solutions. - read more
 
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Sophos Rolls XG Firewall into Sophos Central
February 19th, 2019 | Rich Freeman
The update, which closes the last gap in Central’s support for Sophos offerings, allows partners to manage all of the Sophos offerings they use through a single consolidated management interface. - read more
 
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Untangle Ports NG Firewall to Microsoft Azure
January 29th, 2019 | ChannelPro
Available under pay-as-you-go and bring-your-own-license models, the new edition of Untangle's flagship offering aims to give users additional deployment options. - read more
 
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WatchGuard Ships Updated Firewall OS with Built-In SD-WAN Support
December 5th, 2018 | Rich Freeman
Dynamic path selection functionality in the new release lets SD-WAN users failover to a backup network connection automatically when performance drops below preset thresholds. Other new features include integration with the Tigerpaw PSA platform. - read more
 
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Sophos Adds Lateral Movement Protection to XG Firewall
November 28th, 2018 | Rich Freeman
The latest version of the vendor’s next-generation firewall also comes with a free, lightweight centralized management tool, enhanced intrusion prevention capabilities, and new support for Chromebooks. - read more
 
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SonicWall Expands Hybrid Cloud Protection, Adds SD-WAN Functionality
November 13th, 2018 | Rich Freeman
Those and other updates were part of a Q4 launch wave that includes zero-touch provisioning capabilities, a new risk scoring application (pictured), two new unified threat management platforms with built-in Power-over-Ethernet, and more. - read more
 
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ChannelPro 5 Minute Roundup for the Week of August 6th, 2018
August 13th, 2018 | ChannelPro
This week Erick and Rich (plus Erick's Amazon Echo, in an uninvited cameo appearance) discuss WatchGuard's new AI-powered firewall OS, the secrets to onboarding managed services clients profitably, and a disruptive new service called Amish Uber. - read more
 
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SonicWall Introduces Mid-Tier Enterprise Security Portfolio
June 26th, 2018 | Rich Freeman
Accompanied by “direct touch” sales and engineering resources tasked with helping partners close deals, the new hardware, software, and cloud-based security products are designed to propel SonicWall upmarket into companies with 500 to 2,500 seats. - read more
 

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