Intrusion Prevention Service
Shield Your Network from Malicious Traffic
Online attacks and malware continue to evolve, using sophisticated styles to exploit victims. WatchGuard Intrusion Prevention Service( IPS) provides a preemptive approach to network security that adds an essential layer of threat detection and prevention. IPS protects your network from a wide range of malicious activities, including SQL injections,cross-site scripting, and buffer overflows.
Key Features
Examines network behavior to associate and block malicious traffic
Automatic signature updates are applied without interruption
Signature database delivers protection from over 2,000 threats
Offers full scan and quick options to satisfy your performance requirements
Set instant notifications for when IPS detects threats
Seamlessly integrates with WatchGuard Dimension for complete visibility
Instantly Detect and Prevent Vulnerability Exploits
Exploits are in near real-time. that’s why WatchGuard’s IPS has been designed to instantly and proactively identify and defend against suspicious network traffic using high-performance, deep-packet inspection across all ports and protocols. IPS provides an around-the-clock defense against malicious activity that’s designed to compromise and damage your organization. However, it can be automatically blocked to stop further threats from attempting to enter your network, If an IP address is identified because of the source of an attack.
Stay Ahead of the Evolving Threat Landscape
sure you’re staying before the evolving threat landscape, IPS constantly looks for brand new signatures every hour and applies automatic updates to the signature database, protecting your network from the newest threats while avoiding labor-intensive upkeep. Each signature update is additionally made without interruption to the safety service – so you never leave your network exposed.
Full-Featured Threat Prevention
Customizable settings enable you to quickly choose full scan or quick scan options based on performance and threat detection requirements. You can also choose to allow( log only), block, or drop questionable traffic based on type, user, group, protocol, and severity, as well as set alarms for when IPS detects threats.
Intuitive Management Console
Manage IPS alongside your other WatchGuard Security Services using an easy-to-use operation console that gives you complete control and visibility into suspicious network traffic before it impacts your business.
How It Works
IPS examines traffic at the lowest level to identify known threats by matching traffic patterns to a comprehensive and continuously updated signature database. If a threat is identified, the Firebox takes action supported set policies to either block or notify the administrator.
