Why do you need it?
As the usage of internet increases in more and more workplaces/industries, there is an explosive increase in the number of people getting online as a regular part of their work. This means that more people, data and systems are exposed to possible threats on the internet. This means that it’s critically important more than ever to ensure that your users and data remain safe online. With the threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, antiquated solutions just don’t work anymore. You need more robust, faster security solutions.
What does it do?
Secure Internet Gateway (SIG) is an integrated solution combining multiple best-in-class anti-threat technologies and solutions into one easy-to-use, versatile package. Some of the key technologies/features include:
- Web content filtering - Restrict access to web content based on a global, hourly-updated database of “dangerous” URLs and content.
- Malware protection - Real-time, proactive protection from malware using techniques like isolated sandbox analysis, signature-based malware detection and active exploit detection.
- Granular access to resources - Allow policy-based access to resources like search engines, files, social media websites based on various criteria like time-of-day, available bandwidth, keywords etc.
- BYOD/Mobile solutions - Be protected no matter where you are, be it mobile devices or laptops/desktops.
- Advanced reporting - Rich logging and reporting of user activity makes it possible to run advanced analytics and refine policies over time.
- Near-zero maintenance - Fast, automatic updates means you spend almost zero time maintaining the system.
How do you benefit?
This is essentially a question that answers itself. Think of device and content filtering and blocking, advanced threat protection, fast updates and detailed reporting. Add to this high levels of accuracy, almost zero lag for the end-users and it’s really a no-brainer in your security toolbox.
Some of the key benefits include:
- Stay protected in real-time without any interruption to your workflow.
- Deal with threats and neutralise them before they hit you.
- Define/implement precise policies, depending on user roles and privileges.
- Be protected regardless of where you are and which device you are using.
- Prove ROI with the detailed data and reports.
- Well-defined, auditable access policies and rich reporting makes it easy to prove compliance and reduces legal risk.
As a result of all the benefits above, you can be assured of complete peace of mind.