WatchGuard Firebox's Single Pane of Glass Dashboard Improves Perimeter Protection
September 11, 2019

WatchGuard Firebox's Single Pane of Glass Dashboard Improves Perimeter Protection

Michael Ritsema | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with WatchGuard Network Security

i3 Business Solutions is a technology managed services and security provider in West Michigan. We are a WatchGuard partner using the WatchGuard Dimension Dashboard to monitor or manage over 100 Fireboxes for our clients. The Dimension Dashboard single pane of glass allows us to improve and tighten cybersecurity for clients in a standardized, consistent, and efficient manner.

Pros

  • The WatchGuard Firebox flags and prevents bot attempts on clients' network.
  • The WatchGuard Firebox provides layers of protection using best of breed partners to protect clients perimeter.
  • The WatchGuard Firebox can be centrally managed on a single pane of glass or dashboard allowing for centralized and efficient updating of security profiles.

Cons

  • With the proliferation of IoT and VoIP, managing network traffic priority and access can be a challenge due to the WatchGuard Firebox' tight security.
  • The WatchGuard Firebox Dimension Dashboard provides i3 Business Solutions centralized and immediate access to monitor and manage UTM - Firewall protection for our clients.
  • The WatchGuard Firebox standardization and selection allows i3 to have multiple UTM - Firewall specialists as opposed to a single specialized tech.
i3 Business Solutions is a WatchGuard Firebox partner and specialist.
The WatchGuard Firebox and its Dimension Dashboard provide excellent end-user experience to effectively secure the network perimeter.
i3 Business Solutions is a WatchGuard Firebox who can help properly setup both the UTM - Firewall and reconfigure the network for best practice perimeter protection.
The WatchGuard Firebox bundling of best of breed applications and licenses allows for simplified threat protection execution.
i3 Business Solutions evaluated both Fortinet and Cisco before choosing WatchGuard as its preferred UTM - Firewall vendor. The WatchGuard Firebox won out based on our selection criteria.
The WatchGuard Firebox is excellent for small to medium-size businesses who are looking for a clean user interface and user-friendly UTM - unified threat management to protect their network perimeter.

WatchGuard Network Security Feature Ratings

Identification Technologies
9
Visualization Tools
10
Content Inspection
9
Policy-based Controls
10
Active Directory and LDAP
10
Firewall Management Console
10
Reporting and Logging
9
VPN
10
High Availability
10
Stateful Inspection
9
Proxy Server
9

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