Virtual IPS

StoneGate Virtual IPS Appliance is a ready-made, easy-to-add network Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) appliance for demanding virtual environments. The solution protects applications and operating systems from threats against vulnerabilities in the virtual environment.

Using multiple analysis techniques, StoneGate IPS protects virtual hosts from network attacks, detects and prevents network traffic abuse, including Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks and communications from unwanted applications like P2P and streaming media.

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StoneGate Virtual IPS provides flexible deployment options for physical and virtual network environments in both inline IPS and IDS modes, without network topology changes. With the Layer-2 Firewall, StoneGate IPS allows easy and cost-effective firewall-like network segmentation and access control.

StoneGate SSL/TLS decryption and inspection feature gives the network security administrators an efficient tool to monitor the traffic inside of the encrypted HTTPS within virtual network infrastructure. The SSL/TLS inspection is available for Virtual IPS Appliance for server-side protection.

StoneGate Virtual IPS Appliance is managed with StoneGate Management Center. The StoneGate Management Center allows unified management of all StoneGate Security appliances, both virtual and physical. The corporate security policy can be consistently enforced throughout the whole network. This brings organizations significant cost savings, flexibility and sustainability.

Comprehensive security with high-end technology

• Protects virtual networks and servers from modern and sophisticated attacks
• Protects from attacks launched inside encrypted HTTPS connections with SSL/TLS inspection feature
• Stateful access control and deep inspection
• Comprehensive network protection through seamless integration with StoneGate firewall
• Gives more time to patch the vulnerable virtual services
• Collects audit information about network transactions
• Completely transparent to surrounding virtual client machines and network devices
• Easy virtual network deployment

Reduced costs with unified management

• Efficient administration for both physical and virtual security elements
• Comprehensive view of network security
• Remote maintenance and upgrades eliminate costly on-site visits
• Auto-updates and upgrades reduce administrators’ workload
• Comprehensive logging with easy-to-use filtering
• Automatic reporting with graphic reports and extensive customization
• Multiple alert methods

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