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Description

Secure Web Gateway (SWG) solutions offer robust defense against threats originating from the internet, acting as a critical layer of security for enterprises. By employing web filtering techniques, SWGs help enforce organizational policies regarding internet access while also blocking undesirable software, particularly malware, that may arise from user-initiated online activities. As businesses enhance their Wide Area Network (WAN) infrastructure, the significance of SWGs has grown, especially with the swift transition of applications to the cloud and the expanding attack surfaces at remote sites and branch locations. The risk associated with web-based traffic is particularly elevated, necessitating organizations to adopt a comprehensive strategy to mitigate both external and internal threats effectively. An effective SWG solution should encompass features such as URL filtering, application control, in-depth HTTPS/SSL inspection, data loss prevention, and remote browser isolation functionalities. Fortinet's SWG stands out by offering versatile deployment options, which include explicit, transparent, and inline modes, catering to various operational needs. As cyber threats continue to evolve, the need for such multifaceted security solutions becomes increasingly critical for safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining operational integrity.

Description

Sangfor Athena SWG is a comprehensive secure web gateway solution designed to safeguard organizations from web-based threats and manage user internet access behavior in today’s cloud-centric and hybrid work environments. With increasing use of encrypted traffic, proxy avoidance, and third-party VPNs, Athena SWG uncovers and controls user activities that traditional security tools often miss. The platform features gateway and client decryption, intelligent traffic management, and precise application control to enforce internet usage policies effectively. It collaborates with Sangfor Athena EPP to detect and block proxy avoidance applications, providing robust perimeter protection. Athena SWG centralizes network-wide management, allowing IT teams to oversee bandwidth usage and optimize resources to maximize business efficiency. The solution supports secure onboarding of devices and integrates with third-party systems via ICAP for enhanced performance. Extensive reporting and analytics help administrators monitor user behavior and enforce compliance. Widely adopted by enterprises and government agencies, Athena SWG enhances secure internet access and productivity.

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Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Active Directory
Adobe Acrobat
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Coralogix
Facebook
Gmail
Google Cloud Platform
LINE
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Hyper-V
Netreo
SMSEagle
VMware Cloud
VMware ESXi
WeChat
Workplace from Meta
X (Twitter)
XenServer
YouTube

Integrations

Active Directory
Adobe Acrobat
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Coralogix
Facebook
Gmail
Google Cloud Platform
LINE
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Hyper-V
Netreo
SMSEagle
VMware Cloud
VMware ESXi
WeChat
Workplace from Meta
X (Twitter)
XenServer
YouTube

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Fortinet

Founded

2000

Country

United States

Website

www.fortinet.com/products/secure-web-gateway

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sangfor Technologies

Founded

2000

Country

China

Website

www.sangfor.com/cybersecurity/sangfor-athena-foundation/secure-web-gateway-swg

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