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Description
In contrast to earlier viruses that were relatively simple and few in number, traditional antivirus solutions could adequately safeguard systems using a database of signatures. However, the landscape of modern malware has evolved, incorporating advanced techniques like exploiting vulnerabilities. When a weakness in a trusted application is exploited, it can lead to unexpected behavior, which attackers leverage to breach computer security. This method of attacking through an undisclosed software vulnerability is referred to as a zero-day attack, or 0-day attack, and prior to the adoption of sandboxing, effective prevention methods were lacking. A malware sandbox serves as a protective mechanism that restricts an application's operations, such as handling a Word document, within a controlled environment. This isolated space allows the sandbox to scrutinize the dynamic behaviors of applications and their interactions in a simulated user setting, thereby revealing any potential malicious activities. Such technology has become essential in the fight against sophisticated threats, ensuring a more comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.
Description
The WatchGuard EPP solution transcends traditional signature-based antivirus measures by effectively thwarting malware, ransomware, and threats that exploit unknown zero-day vulnerabilities. Notably, it operates through an easy-to-use cloud-based console paired with a lightweight agent that ensures optimal endpoint performance without disruption. WatchGuard EPP safeguards against viruses, malware, spyware, and phishing attempts, employing a robust array of security strategies that include signatures, local caching, and proprietary intelligence feeds sourced from previously identified malware through our EDR products. This multifaceted approach allows for the detection of zero-day exploits by leveraging behavioral heuristics alongside established indicators of attacks as “contextual rules.” Furthermore, WatchGuard EPP consolidates next-generation antivirus protection across all your Windows, macOS, and Linux desktops, laptops, and servers, while also supporting leading virtualization environments, making it a versatile choice for comprehensive endpoint security. The integration of these advanced features ensures that your organization's digital assets remain protected in an ever-evolving threat landscape.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Amazon WorkSpaces
Azure Marketplace
Cloudmore
D3 Smart SOAR
FortiGate Cloud
FortiGuard Antivirus Service
FortiTrust Identity
Gigamon
Inuvika OVD Enterprise
Microsoft Azure
Integrations
Amazon WorkSpaces
Azure Marketplace
Cloudmore
D3 Smart SOAR
FortiGate Cloud
FortiGuard Antivirus Service
FortiTrust Identity
Gigamon
Inuvika OVD Enterprise
Microsoft Azure
Pricing Details
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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/sandbox/fortisandbox
Vendor Details
Company Name
WatchGuard Technologies
Founded
1996
Country
United States
Website
www.watchguard.com/wgrd-products/watchguard-endpoint-epp
Product Features
Product Features
Endpoint Protection
Activity Log
Antivirus
Application Security
Behavioral Analytics
Device Management
Encryption
Signature Matching
Web Threat Management
Whitelisting / Blacklisting