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NetPilot’s UTM Range Boasts Industry’s First On-Board 3rd Generation SSL VPN

Bristol-based NetPilot Internet Security (NIS) has today unveiledits advanced range of Unified Threat Management solutions which benefitorganisations from 25 to 500 users with the highest possible level ofend-to-end security, compliance and access controls whilst notcompromising performance. The NetPilot Guardsman, Vanguard andGlobemaster appliances incorporating SSL VPN Plus™ provide outstandingthroughput that exceeds IPSec and can even exceed wire speedperformance. NetPilot’s are the only UTM appliances available with SSLVPN Plus™, powered by Neoaccel.

“Small and mid-sizedbusinesses depend upon fast IP links, but many security manufacturersstruggle to meet these demands with solutions that take too much timeto process traffic,” commented Jamie Pushman, Director of Sales andco-founder at NIS. “The trend toward greater cloud computing is pushingcomputing resources even further away from users, increasing the needfor strong encryption and policy enforcement from endpoint to endpoint,and increasing the strain upon performance and uptime. However, ourunique OEM agreement with international industry leaders Neoaccel putsour UK customers at a distinct advantage. The NetPilot platforms’comprehensive UTM capabilities inspect traffic for all major threats,while SSL VPN Plus™ optimises the connection.”

The NetPilot range scales from the 25-user Guardsman S2025 right upto the 500-user Globemaster R2500. All come fully loaded with a rangeof advanced features including minimum 40GB solid-state storage (up to160GB for the R2500), on-board SSL VPN Plus™, and a full range of UTMcomponents including email anti-virus (Clam or Sophos depending onbundle purchased), email policy filtering, advanced firewall, anti-spamand URL filtering. All but the smallest appliances also featureanti-spyware, browsing anti-virus and IDS.

SSL VPN Plus™ supports RSA, Citrix, reverse proxy, RADIUS and AD,and comes with comprehensive user-based access controls, data leakageprevention, and full log/audit reporting as standard. Itsself-installing Java agent also eliminates costly remote clientmanagement issues.

Prices (including UTM Standard bundle) start at £895 plus VAT. TheNetPilot appliances are also available at base units providing firewalland VPN functionality only.
 
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