Safeguarding your business should always be at the top of your priority list, and by having a robust firewall this serves as the first line of defence against cyber threats. Helping to keep not only your business, but the data it holds, safe. Choosing the right firewall for your business is key, and in this blog we are going to explore the different options available.
Firewalls are security devices, either hardware, software, or a combination of both, that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing traffic on your network based on predefined security rules. It acts as a barrier between external and internal networks, to reduce the risk of cyber criminals attacking.
Before looking at the different types of firewalls, it is important to think about the overall needs of your business. Here are some things to consider:
In order to make an informed decision, you need to understand the main different types of firewalls:
When choosing a firewall for your business, there are a few features that you need to take into consideration:
At Reality Solutions, we are experts at both installation and deployment of SonicWALL firewall, and we highly recommend this to businesses of all sizes. SonicWALL is a cost-effective security solution that combines intrusion prevention, gateway anti-virus, anti-spyware, content filtering and so much more. It is perfect for businesses who have remote staff, as you can easily manage remote users from anywhere in the world.
When implementing a firewall into your business, there are a few things to bear in mind:
For more information on choosing the right firewall for your business, get in touch with our team today.
*This article contains general information in order to assist all of our customers and is meant for guidance only – there are no guarantees that the information we provide will be suitable for your particular needs. If you require specific assistance, we recommend that you seek professional guidance on your individual circumstances. Reality Solutions are in no way responsible for any loss or damage arising from any information contained within our articles.