WatchGuard AuthPoint

WatchGuard AuthPoint

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WatchGuard AuthPoint

Overview

What is WatchGuard AuthPoint?

WatchGuard AuthPoint is a multi-factor authentication (MFA) service that helps companies keep their assets, information, and user identities secure. Multi-factor authentication solutions can enable organizations to close security gaps that leave companies vulnerable to breaches by adding a layer of...
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Watchguard AuthPoint

10 out of 10
February 10, 2023
Authpoint is easy to set up and configure, very knowledgeable forum to help you set it up. All is managed through the cloud which is ideal …
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How WatchGuard AuthPoint Differs From Its Competitors

WatchGuard Unified Security Platform

Very practical is the unified security system, being able to have a view of different installations from a single point is definitely a big advantage for those providing managed services.
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Director

WatchGuard Cloud

The WatchGuard Cloud products work very well even we use them very little leaving only the management of Authpoint to WatchGuard Cloud the but configuration is almost all local.
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Director

WatchGuard Partner

We worked directly with the Watchguard sales engineers and procured our licensing from SHI. Everything went rather well and everything was processed quickly and efficiently.
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Executive

WatchGuard Unified Security Platform

With the implementation of AuthPoint, we started using the Watchguard Cloud platform. We have found it very useful in managing our multiple firewalls, authpoint, and other Watchguard appliances. The dashboard is very informative and useful.
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Executive

WatchGuard Cloud

Watchguard firewalls coupled with Authpoint have really helped us shore up our perimeter security posture. Utilizing Authpoint MFA for access to both our network (VPN) and Windows environment ensures that only people that we grant access to can access out systems. It also has allowed us to branch …
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Executive

WatchGuard Cloud

We currently have FireBox and AuthPoint and are very happy with how they operate. They certainly add value to our operation. Again, installation could be improved as it seems the installation is geared to professional IT people. Even they had problems.
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WatchGuard Partner

We install all WatchGuard environments with our partner PCS Group. We have no issue with our installation, WatchGuard is better than our past product. The switch between the old and new product was fast, we are happy with WathGuard AuthPoint is a plus for our business and for our users. We are …
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WatchGuard Partner

We install all Watchguard environment with our partner PCS Group. We have no issue with our installation, Watchguard is better than our past product. the switch between old and new product was fast, we are happy with Wathguard Authpoint is a plus for our business and for our users. We are more …
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WatchGuard Partner

We have been working with JSCM group. They have been very professional, accommodating, and have kept us in the loop as implmentation has progressed. Working with JSCM has made this a smooth implementation. It's been a great benefit for us to take questions and concerns back to the project team and …
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WatchGuard Cloud

In our case we are currently using WatchGuard firewalls to connect locations and to provide VPN. Having the brand familiarity with our employees, particularly those using the VPN clients, has put some concerns to rest as we've asked employees to install the WatchGuard AuthPoint app on their mobile …
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WatchGuard Partner

I worked with CSTISA, representative of WatchGuard in the Dominican Republic. They are professionals with excellent human qualities, always willing to collaborate and super competent when implementing any project.
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WatchGuard AuthPoint Simplicity

Benefited from being able to access resources remotely in a secure manner. The few users that have WatchGuard AuthPoint accounts, can generally access network resources while traveling, which is a big must for their roles. The simplicity of using the mobile device to obtain the authentication code …
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WatchGuard AuthPoint Mobile Token

Well-Received due to the adoptability rate with users that aren't very tech-savvy. As the users may travel often, and are not connected to our internal network, they can still access our resources to complete any tasks. The reset timer of the code is also helpful for users that aren't fast typers.
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WatchGuard AuthPoint SSO Portal

For administrators that are concerned with resource security, but also need access to those resources remotely, this has been a great product. They can access the resources whenever and wherever, and know that only authorized users have this capability. Easy set-up, and minimal oversight needed to …
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WatchGuard AuthPoint Simplicity

Due to WatchGuard AuthPoint being cloud-based, it helps with the manageability and scalability of not only our business but also other businesses we provide it to. You can access it from anywhere and don't need to be onsite to configure WatchGuard AuthPoint as long as you have a connection to the …
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WatchGuard AuthPoint Mobile Token

The ability to have an app that users can easily access helps tremendously. I myself have sent instructions to users on how to install and how to register the app for Watchguard AuthPoint and haven't had users come back to me complaining that it doesn't work. Only thing is that if someone is away …
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WatchGuard AuthPoint Simplicity

Things did not use to be that simple at all, when WatchGuard AuthPoint was used with the SSL VPN connections on the WatchGuard Fireboxes. One would have to setup a radius server on a domain controller and pass all the connection traffic between the Firebox and AuthPoint through an Authentication …
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WatchGuard AuthPoint Mobile Token

Most users did like the extra security the mobile token offered. There were of course a few users that complained about the extra steps needed, but this is really to be expected on any such change. Overall we would consider the reception by our users to be more than positive.
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WatchGuard AuthPoint SSO Portal

We have not used the Access Portal yet, but plan to do so in the future. So we have no experiences about it so far, but we expect this to be as smooth as the migration to the SSL VPN authentication via WatchGuard AuthPoint. However the aim here is to make access more secure. we do not expect any …
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Administrator

WatchGuard AuthPoint Simplicity

AuthPoint is easy to administer from anywhere. It is nice to not need any additional hardware than what we had in place. We needed to add a connector to our Domain to migrate users between AuthPoint and our servers. That software has been working great since it was installed.
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WatchGuard AuthPoint Mobile Token

The AuthPoint app on iPhone and Android is really easy for our users. Once notifications for the app are enabled, the push notification from AuthPoint comes quickly. If needed, the one-time passcode is also available in the app.
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Professional

WatchGuard AuthPoint SSO Portal

The multiple layers of security ensure that the consumers looking for access are who they claim to be. Even if hackers steal one credential, they will be forced to verify identities in another manner. Implementing multi-factor authentication can be a key requirement when it comes to complying …
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Technician

WatchGuard AuthPoint Simplicity

WatchGuard AuthPoint's cloud implementation makes it very easy for us to deploy, integrate and support the system in our network and for our clients. You can literally have the service integrated with Office 365 in about 10 minutes, the same for Active Directory - its super quick, simple and …
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WatchGuard AuthPoint Mobile Token

Users of AuthPoint have been very happy with the ability to use their smartphone for MFA and the push-based system makes it very easy to use. They don't even need to have the app running, when a push it sent it pops up right in front of every other app, making it super quick and easy to …
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WatchGuard AuthPoint Simplicity

Our company was satisfied with what WatchGuard Authpoint can do with our network. We see that it will give extra security to your network, and satisfaction that every time you will connect outside the company, you are safe and secure to work where ever you want.
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Information Technology & Services Company, 51-200 employees

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What is WatchGuard AuthPoint?

WatchGuard AuthPoint is a multi-factor authentication (MFA) service that helps companies keep their assets, information, and user identities secure. Multi-factor authentication solutions can enable organizations to close security gaps that leave companies vulnerable to breaches by adding a layer of…

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Product Details

What is WatchGuard AuthPoint?

WatchGuard AuthPoint is a multi-factor authentication (MFA) service that helps companies keep their assets, information, and user identities secure. Multi-factor authentication solutions can enable organizations to close security gaps that leave companies vulnerable to breaches by adding a layer of security beyond just a username and password – without creating a disruptive user experience. AuthPoint’s mobile app makes it easy for users to approve or deny login attempts, according to the vendor, with just a single touch right from their smartphone. WatchGuard’s AuthPoint solution is managed via the Cloud, meaning there’s no expensive hardware to deploy, and can be managed from anywhere using WatchGuard Cloud’s intuitive interface.

WatchGuard AuthPoint Features

  • Supported: Cloud-based Management
  • Supported: User database synchronization (LDAP/AD)
  • Supported: Multi-token support
  • Supported: Windows and macOS secure login
  • Supported: Secure Single-Sign On (SSO)
  • Supported: 3rd Party Integrations
  • Supported: Mobile App
  • Supported: Offline Authentication (with QR codes)

WatchGuard AuthPoint Screenshots

Screenshot of AuthPoint app - tokensScreenshot of Cloud management - dashboardScreenshot of AuthPoint app - push notificationScreenshot of AuthPoint - TokensScreenshot of AuthPoint Sign-In ScreenScreenshot of AuthPoint UsersScreenshot of AuthPoint DashboardScreenshot of AuthPoint Configuration ScreenScreenshot of AuthPoint Activation Screen

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WatchGuard AuthPoint Technical Details

Deployment TypesSoftware as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsUnspecified
Mobile ApplicationApple iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Blackberry, Mobile Web, Any smart phone
Supported CountriesAll
Supported LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Thai, Korean

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Google Authenticator, Twilio Authy, and Passly from ID Agent, a Kaseya company are common alternatives for WatchGuard AuthPoint.

Reviewers rate Vendor pre-sale and Vendor post-sale highest, with a score of 9.6.

The most common users of WatchGuard AuthPoint are from Small Businesses (1-50 employees).
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