WatchGuard Network Security Features

Encryption (6)

Email Encryption: Encrypts the content of emails and their attachments. This feature was mentioned in 18 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Messaging Encryption: Encrypts messages being sent via text or within an application. This feature was mentioned in 17 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
File Transfer Encryption: Protects data with within or as it leaves your secure or local network. 24 reviewers of WatchGuard Network Security have provided feedback on this feature.
Data Encryption: Based on 25 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. Provide a level of encryption of data in transit, protecting sensitive data while it lives in the backup application.
Document Encryption: Provides a level of encryption for text documents. This feature was mentioned in 20 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Full-Disk Encryption: Encrypts entire device to secure data in case it is lost or stolen. 14 reviewers of WatchGuard Network Security have provided feedback on this feature.

Authentication: Based on 34 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. Allows administrators to set multi-factor authentication requirements including tokens, keys, or sms messaging
Policy Enforcement: Abilities to set standards for database security and risk management. This feature was mentioned in 36 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Access Management: As reported in 36 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. Allows administrators to set user access privileges to permit approved parties to access sensitive data.

Backup: Stores data remotely, on-premise, or in cloud databases in case of recovery during disaster. This feature was mentioned in 25 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Recovery: Decrypts datasets or files or allows users access to a backup database for reintegration. 25 reviewers of WatchGuard Network Security have provided feedback on this feature.
File Management: Based on 23 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. Allows administrators to set levels of encryption for file types. Allows administrators to decide which files to encrypt.
Anomaly Detection: Based on 28 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. Monitors activity within networks and alerts administrators when unusual activity occurs.

Antivirus: Tools to protect a system from viruses by scanning and quarantining any threats. This feature was mentioned in 94 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Whitelists: Based on 99 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. The ability to green light a specific URL or system to bypass the scanning process.
Antispam Filtering: Tools to prevent spam emails and other spam from entering the network. This feature was mentioned in 84 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Content Filtering: Tools to filter specific content based on the MME type or file extension. 100 reviewers of WatchGuard Network Security have provided feedback on this feature.
Web Filtering: Tools to block certain websites from being viewed by those in a network. This feature was mentioned in 101 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Firewall: Tools to block off a network or system from outside networks or systems to protect the data within. 103 reviewers of WatchGuard Network Security have provided feedback on this feature.

Reports & Analytics: The ability to digest a large amount of data into visual representations and analytics. This feature was mentioned in 102 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Dashboard: The ability to view a large amount of data in one place using customizable widgets. This feature was mentioned in 103 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Policy Management: Provides network security features to customize network access rules, workflows, and compliance requirements. This feature was mentioned in 105 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Logging and Reporting: Based on 103 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. Captures logs for all firewall functions, storing information, incidents, and activity for user reference and analysis.
Application Gateway: As reported in 99 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. Application-level proxy that applies security mechanisms to connect clients to applications while concealing client network and computers.
Concurrent Sessions: Determines the number of connections a firewall is able to track and facilitate securely. This feature was mentioned in 102 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.

Load Balancing: As reported in 87 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. Monitors traffic and distribute resources and scales infrastructure workloads to match traffic.
Continuous Analysis: Constantly monitors traffic and activity. Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering. This feature was mentioned in 89 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
Intrusion Prevention: Based on 100 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. Enforces security paramaters to prevent unauthorized access.
Intrusion Detection: Detects unauthorized access and use of privileged systems. This feature was mentioned in 99 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.

Virtual Private Network (VPN): Based on 104 WatchGuard Network Security reviews. Provides a virtualized network for client network to mask identity, location, and other sensitive information.
Antivirus: Provides malware protection capabilities in addition to traditional firewall barrier technology. This feature was mentioned in 88 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.
URL Filtering: Provides access control tools to categorize and block traffic and match traffic to firewall policies. 103 reviewers of WatchGuard Network Security have provided feedback on this feature.
Availability: Deploys firewall(s) configured in sync to prevent network failure and provide business continuity. This feature was mentioned in 99 WatchGuard Network Security reviews.