Symantec Gateway Security

Symantec Gateway Security

Symantec Gateway Security Appliance 5400 Series is a next-generation firewall appliance providing seven integrated security technologies for maximum effectiveness, while reducing the complexity of security management. The appliance provides strong security at the gateway between the Internet and corporate network or between network segments. As the industry's most comprehensive firewall appliance, it integrates full inspection firewall technology, protocol anomaly based intrusion prevention and intrusion detection engines, award-winning virus protection, URL-based content filtering, anti-spam, and IP sec-compliant virtual private networking technology with hardware-assisted high-speed encryption.

The 5400 Series provides standalone management capabilities via a secure Web-based interface (SSL). Additionally, it integrates seamlessly with the Symantec Management Console, enabling a range of advanced management and reporting capabilities. The optional Event Manager plug-in enables centralized logging, alerting, and reporting. The Advanced Manager plug-in, which includes Event Manager, allows administrators to define rule sets and manage security policies for hundreds or even thousands of appliances through a centralized console.