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XTM e X tensible T hreat M anagement e X Ÿ ten Ÿ si Ÿ ble T hreat M an Ÿ age Ÿ ment Ik-sten-si-bĕl thret man-ij-mĕnt Extensible Adjective - Computer Science: Of or relating to a system that can be modified by changing or adding features. Firewall Evolution. Firewall. UTM. XTM.
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XTM eXtensible Threat Management eXŸtenŸsiŸble Threat ManŸageŸment Ik-sten-si-bĕl thret man-ij-mĕnt Extensible Adjective - Computer Science: Of or relating to a system that can be modified by changing or adding features
Firewall Evolution Firewall UTM XTM
IDC Defined XTM in 2008 “XTM Platforms will take security appliances beyond traditional boundaries by vastly expanding security features” Charles Kolodgy
WatchGuard and XTM Based on this definition, WatchGuard foresees XTM as an extension of the UTM category. XTM will expand on what UTM has delivered, but will include additional substantive developments in three core areas: More security features Greater networking capabilities More management flexibility
More Security • Proxy Application firewall – scans all layers of the packet • Zero day protection assured across multiple protocols • HTTPS content inspection • VOIP and Video Conferencing Security • IM, P2P control, SPAM, Anti-Malware, Web Content
More Networking Capabilities • WAN Optimisation • Enhance VPN Failover • Traffic shaping and QoS control • Active/active fail-over for HA • Centralised management • Admin role based management • Server load balancing • SNMP compatible (HP Openview)
More management flexibility • Model upgradeable • Flexible choice of services • Application Blocking – Skype • Significant enhanced reporting • Customised content reports • Multi-box management • CLI, Web and Management GUI’s
The Range 2 Series 5 Series 8 Series 10 Series
Common Criteria • Models are upgradeable • Unified O/S • Centralised Management GUI • Security Suite • Live Security • Application Blocking • 3G Extender
2 Series – Unrestricted Edge • 3 x Gigabit plus 3 x 10/100 interfaces – separate security zones • Multiple WAN Support* • WAN Failover and Load-Sharing* • VPN Failover* • Policy Based Routing* • Failover to 3G Network (with optional 3G extend) • Quality of Service and Traffic Shaping options* • Comprehensive Logging and Reporting Engines • Sophisticated Wireless Networking options including Wireless N
5 Series – Fully scalable Core • 7 Interfaces, 6 Gigabit 1 10/100Mb • Multiple WAN Support* • WAN Failover and Load-Sharing* • Policy Based Routing* • Quality of Service and Traffic Shaping options* • VLAN Support* • Server Load-balancing* • High Availability option* • Comprehensive Logging and Reporting Engines
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In Conclusion More powerful More features More choice More bang for the buck! A true platform for the future