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Description
The Barracuda Web Security Gateway enables organizations to take advantage of online applications and tools while safeguarding against threats such as web-based malware and viruses, productivity loss, and bandwidth misuse. This all-encompassing web security and management solution integrates industry-leading spyware, malware, and virus protection with an advanced policy and reporting framework. Its sophisticated features help organizations address evolving needs such as regulating social media usage, filtering remote connections, and gaining insights into SSL-encrypted traffic. Additionally, it offers unlimited remote user licenses to implement content and access policies for mobile devices operating outside the corporate environment. The Barracuda Web Security Gateway can also be deployed as a virtual appliance, providing flexibility in security infrastructure. For those seeking hosted web security options, Barracuda Content Shield is available, ensuring comprehensive protection across various platforms.
Description
Secure Web Gateway (SWG) solutions offer robust defense against threats originating from the internet, acting as a critical layer of security for enterprises. By employing web filtering techniques, SWGs help enforce organizational policies regarding internet access while also blocking undesirable software, particularly malware, that may arise from user-initiated online activities. As businesses enhance their Wide Area Network (WAN) infrastructure, the significance of SWGs has grown, especially with the swift transition of applications to the cloud and the expanding attack surfaces at remote sites and branch locations. The risk associated with web-based traffic is particularly elevated, necessitating organizations to adopt a comprehensive strategy to mitigate both external and internal threats effectively. An effective SWG solution should encompass features such as URL filtering, application control, in-depth HTTPS/SSL inspection, data loss prevention, and remote browser isolation functionalities. Fortinet's SWG stands out by offering versatile deployment options, which include explicit, transparent, and inline modes, catering to various operational needs. As cyber threats continue to evolve, the need for such multifaceted security solutions becomes increasingly critical for safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining operational integrity.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
No
Coralogix
No
Microsoft 365
No
Microsoft Azure
No
Microsoft Hyper-V
No
Netreo
No
SMSEagle
No
VMware Cloud
No
XenServer
No
Integrations
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Yes
Coralogix
Yes
Microsoft 365
Yes
Microsoft Azure
Yes
Microsoft Hyper-V
Yes
Netreo
Yes
SMSEagle
Yes
VMware Cloud
Yes
XenServer
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Barracuda Networks
Founded
2004
Country
United States
Website
campus.barracuda.com/product/websecuritygateway/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Fortinet
Founded
2000
Country
United States
Website
www.fortinet.com/products/secure-web-gateway
Product Features
Computer Security
Anti Spam
Yes
Antivirus
Yes
Audit Trail
No
Compliance Management
Yes
Database Security Audit
Yes
File Access Control
Yes
Financial Data Protection
Yes
Maintenance Scheduling
Yes
Real Time Monitoring
Yes
Security Event Log
Yes
Virus Definition Update
No
Vulnerability Protection
No
Web Content Filtering
Antivirus
No
Automated Blacklist
Yes
Browser-based Management Portal
Yes
Category / Keyword Filters
Yes
LDAP Integration
Yes
Multi-Language Filtering
Yes
Reporting / Analytics
Yes
Roles / Permissions
Yes
SSL Inspection
Yes
Time-based Controls
Yes
VPN Blocking
Yes
White Label
Yes
Whitelisting
Yes