WatchGuard Next Generation Firewalls
Big Business; Serious Security
Every business wants to be secure in their own terms. We understand that and hence you are in control. But control should not mean limitations. You can put WatchGuard’s powerful Next-Generation Firewall at the edge of your network and grow over time by adding exactly the security functions you need when you need them. And however you choose to deploy, you get true line-speed security inspection on all traffic and multi-gigabit packet filtering throughput, for serious security that doesn’t slow you down.
Master of all you survey
No matter how you design your NGFW system, we let you envisage and detect any threat anywhere from one intuitive console. WatchGuard's award-winning Dimension visibility tool is standard on every WatchGuard NGFW appliance.
Bred for Supremacy
WatchGuard’s powerful Fireware® operating system is the fastest, most reliable, most agile platform in the industry. It is designed to run full versions of the leading security engines in every category.With the built-in headroom, you can scale up whenever you need to. You get all the performance and all the protection in your own terms.
- The best secure throughput in its class
- The best real-time visibility tools
- Broader application control than any other next-gen firewall (over 1,800 applications).
Security Modules
Intrusion Prevention Service
WatchGuard's Intrusion Prevention Service automatically identifies new threats in your networks before they affect your business.
Never leave your network exposed
- IPS works hand-in-hand with application-layer content inspection to monitor network traffic and system activities.
- Repeatedly updated signatures gives you real-time protection from spyware, SQL injections, cross-site scripting, and buffer overflows.
- You get full control to block network, application, and protocol-based attacks.
Application Control
WatchGuard application control gives you full control by category, application, or application sub-function to keep your network flowing and your environment safe.
It’s okay. Let all that power go to your head.
- Control over 1,800 web and business applications by category, application, or application sub-function.
- Granular control over important social networking and instant messaging applications and their functions.
- Ability to select, manage, and report on application usage by user, group, and time of day.
Data Loss Prevention
WatchGuard's DLP service prevents accidental or malicious data breaches by scanning text and common file types to detect sensitive information.You can still prevent data exfiltration even if everything fails.
We’ve got your back, no matter what.
- Easily create and update corporate data policies with a predefined library of over 200 rules for 18 countries.
- Establish rules for personally identifiable information, financial and healthcare data, and more.
- Parse data from more than 30 file types including Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, and PDFs.
APT Blocker
WatchGuard's DLP service prevents accidental or malicious data breaches by scanning text and common file types to detect sensitive information.You can still prevent data exfiltration even if everything fails.
We’ve got your back, no matter what.
- Easily create and update corporate data policies with a predefined library of over 200 rules for 18 countries.
- Establish rules for personally identifiable information, financial and healthcare data, and more.
- Parse data from more than 30 file types including Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, and PDFs.
Support Service Subscription
Hackers never sleep.So are we!! Your WatchGuard appliance includes an initial subscription to our ground-breaking Support service, and you can choose the ongoing service level that meets your needs.
It’s like having your very own ninja warrior on call.
- Choose one of four customizable Support levels to best fit your needs, budget, and renewal schedule.
- Full access to hardware replacement, software updates, security alerts, and a slew of technical resources and tools.
- Remote installation services available.

