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Security Appliances

EngageIP Traffic Manager (Appliance group test)

Company: LogiSense Corporation
Pricing: from $8,495

The LogiSense EngageIP Traffic Manager appliance combines the security benefits of firewall and web content filtering with other features that include web caching, routing and bandwidth management, with real-time bandwidth consumption reporting and quality-of- service (QoS) shaping.

 

NetPilot Plus (Appliance group test)

Company: Equiinet Ltd.
Pricing: $3,795

NetPilot was created to be a turnkey solution for businesses to solve all their internet connectivity requirements. It provides internet routing and the sharing of a single ISP account; proxy-based firewall and NAT; web server and web caching; servers for DNS, DHCP, FTP and email; access control and URL filtering. ...

 

NetPilot Plus (Appliance group test)

Company: Equiinet Ltd.
Pricing: $3,795

NetPilot was created to be a turnkey solution for businesses to solve all their internet connectivity requirements. It provides internet routing and the sharing of a single ISP account; proxy-based firewall and NAT; web server and web caching; servers for DNS, DHCP, FTP and email; access control and URL filtering. ...

 

SonicWALL PRO 330 (Appliance group test)

Company: SonicWALL, Inc.
Pricing: from $2,795; year’s subs: $695 (content filtering); $3,699 (AV 100 users)

SonicWALL is well known for its firewalls, but it is now starting to add optional functionality to the range. The model tested came with the extra-cost items of content filtering and anti-virus. Vulnerability assessment is another optional extra, but was not supplied on the review unit.

 

SonicWALL PRO 330 (Appliance group test)

Company: SonicWALL, Inc.
Pricing: from $2,795; year’s subs: $695 (content filtering); $3,699 (AV 100 users)

SonicWALL is well known for its firewalls, but it is now starting to add optional functionality to the range. The model tested came with the extra-cost items of content filtering and anti-virus. Vulnerability assessment is another optional extra, but was not supplied on the review unit.

 

eSafe Appliance (Appliance group test)

Company: Aladdin Knowledge Systems Safenet
Pricing: $2,500

The Aladdin eSafe Appliance is a hardened, Linux-based device, which can be configured as an email inspection tool (SMTP relay) and, additionally, as a full content-filtering gateway for HTTP/FTP. To obtain the full content-filtering gateway functionality you need to use Check Point Firewall-1 configured with a HTTP/FTP security server as ...

 

eSafe Appliance (Appliance group test)

Company: Aladdin Knowledge Systems Safenet
Pricing: $2,500

The Aladdin eSafe Appliance is a hardened, Linux-based device, which can be configured as an email inspection tool (SMTP relay) and, additionally, as a full content-filtering gateway for HTTP/FTP. To obtain the full content-filtering gateway functionality you need to use Check Point Firewall-1 configured with a HTTP/FTP security server as ...

 

Toshiba Magnia with Astaro Security Linux (Appliance group test)

Company: Toshiba America Information Systems and Astaro Corp.
Pricing: $2,295

Based on a Toshiba Magnia SG20 solution developer kit, this unit runs a special version of Linux created by Astaro. It includes a firewall, VPN, DHCP server, traffic management and content filter. The latter includes web blocking and anti-spam.
The firewall uses stateful packet inspection and includes proxies for HTTP, ...

 

Toshiba Magnia with Astaro Security Linux (Appliance group test)

Company: Toshiba America Information Systems and Astaro Corp.
Pricing: $2,295

Based on a Toshiba Magnia SG20 solution developer kit, this unit runs a special version of Linux created by Astaro. It includes a firewall, VPN, DHCP server, traffic management and content filter. The latter includes web blocking and anti-spam.
The firewall uses stateful packet inspection and includes proxies for HTTP, ...

 

Ingrian i215 (Appliance group test)

Company: Ingrian Networks, Inc.
Pricing: from $19,995 (platform); from $4,995 (service engine)

Ingrian offers a range of appliances that are designed to secure any application that uses secure socket layer (SSL) transactions, while at the same time speeding up the performance. The company has recently added other features, including authentication, authorization, GZIP compression and an interface to external intrusion detection systems.