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Description

Many users find VPNs frustrating because they must log in repeatedly each time they need to access an application. This annoyance is compounded by latency issues that arise while working from home, leading some individuals to consider circumventing security measures to complete their tasks. By extending the corporate network to remote employees, VPNs inadvertently widen the attack surface, which can heighten the risk of security breaches. If a remote worker's device is compromised by malware, there is a significant chance that it could spread through the entire network when the employee connects via VPN. Additionally, maintaining a full VPN gateway appliance stack can be quite costly and demands considerable resources for effective management. The expenses escalate further as latency and capacity constraints necessitate that organizations establish replicated gateway stacks at multiple data centers, ultimately straining budgets and resources. This situation highlights the need for more efficient and user-friendly alternatives to traditional VPN solutions.

Description

WatchGuard DNSWatch is a cloud-based solution that enhances security through DNS-level filtering, which helps identify and prevent potentially harmful connections while safeguarding both networks and employees from destructive attacks. Critical alerts are analyzed by WatchGuard experts, who provide clear summaries that include in-depth information regarding any potential threats. In instances where phishing is involved and an employee inadvertently clicks a malicious link, DNSWatch swiftly redirects them away from the harmful site and supplies educational resources to bolster their understanding of phishing risks. Since hackers often exploit DNS to launch attacks on unaware targets, monitoring DNS requests proves to be an effective strategy for detecting and thwarting such threats. By incorporating DNS-level filtering into the Total Security Suite, DNSWatch adds an essential layer of protection against malware infections. Additionally, attempts made by users to connect to recognized malicious DNS addresses are automatically blocked, ensuring they are redirected to a secure landing page without any disruption to their experience. This proactive approach not only defends against immediate threats but also educates users, contributing to a more security-conscious workplace.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
Akamai No 
Autotask PSA No 
Avast Business Hub No 
Barracuda Application Protection No 
Bitdefender Advanced Threat Intelligence No 
Crucible No 
Google Chrome No 
ManageEngine Access Manager Plus No 
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Yes 
Oracle PeopleSoft Yes 
Paessler PRTG No 
Portnox Security No 
Salesforce No 
Secureworks No 
Skyfii IO No 
Tableau No 

Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
Akamai Yes 
Autotask PSA Yes 
Avast Business Hub Yes 
Barracuda Application Protection Yes 
Bitdefender Advanced Threat Intelligence Yes 
Crucible Yes 
Google Chrome Yes 
ManageEngine Access Manager Plus Yes 
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure No 
Oracle PeopleSoft No 
Paessler PRTG Yes 
Portnox Security Yes 
Salesforce Yes 
Secureworks Yes 
Skyfii IO Yes 
Tableau Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Avast

Founded

1988

Country

Czech Republic

Website

www.avast.com/en-us/business/cloudcare/secure-private-access

Vendor Details

Company Name

WatchGuard

Founded

1996

Country

United States

Website

www.watchguard.com/wgrd-products/security-services/dnswatch

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