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Description

A centralized approach to network security policy and route management is essential for software-defined perimeters that span globally. This involves the unified configuration and oversight of numerous Azure Firewall instances that are distributed across various Azure regions and subscriptions. The management of security policy settings and logging across these multiple Azure Firewall instances is crucial for maintaining a secure environment. By centralizing Azure Firewall management within secured virtual hubs and their associated hub virtual network deployments, organizations can streamline operations and enhance security. Traffic routing can be automated to ensure effective security filtering within these protected virtual hubs. Additionally, collaboration with third-party Security as a Service (SECaaS) providers can bolster defenses through advanced protection mechanisms. Firewall policies play a significant role in securing one or more virtual hubs or Virtual Networks, enabling rapid response to threats through a well-defined Firewall Policy hierarchy. The use of Secure Virtual Hubs facilitates the efficient redirection of branch and spoke VNET traffic to the Azure Firewall, making it easier to enforce a zero trust model with minimal effort. Furthermore, Azure Firewall is utilized for managing local traffic, while a SECaaS provider can handle filtering for internet traffic, ensuring a comprehensive security strategy that addresses both internal and external threats effectively. The integration of these elements not only strengthens the security posture but also promotes operational efficiency across the entire network infrastructure.

Description

OpenText™ SOCKS Client is a security solution certified for Windows® that facilitates connections to hosts through firewalls. It enables organizations to enforce security protocols without necessitating alterations to enterprise applications, allowing legitimate external host access through straightforward, centrally managed rule-based configurations. Utilizing the SOCKS industry-standard security protocol, including SOCKS5, this client permits computers on one network to communicate with hosts on another via a proxy. Firewalls often impose strict limitations on IP data traffic, which can create difficulties for applications that do not utilize commonly used IP ports, such as those for mail and remote access. To maintain the effectiveness and security of firewalls while ensuring IP access to services located behind them, organizations need a reliable solution. The SOCKS Client meets this need by providing a seamless, secure connection to external networks without compromising firewall integrity.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Active Directory No 
Azure Firewall Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 

Integrations

Active Directory Yes 
Azure Firewall No 
Azure Marketplace No 
Microsoft Azure No 

Pricing Details

$100 per policy per region
Free Trial No 
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 No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

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

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/firewall-manager

Vendor Details

Company Name

OpenText

Founded

1991

Country

Canada

Website

www.opentext.com/products-and-solutions/products/specialty-technologies/connectivity/socks-client

Product Features

Product Features

IT Security

Anti Spam No 
Anti Virus No 
Email Attachment Protection No 
Event Tracking No 
IP Protection No 
Internet Usage Monitoring No 
Intrusion Detection System No 
Spyware Removal No 
Two-Factor Authentication No 
Vulnerability Scanning No 
Web Threat Management No 
Web Traffic Reporting No 

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