Common Features

The appliances reduce administrative effort by providing quick access to relevant information. The appliances offer:

• an intuitive management console that enables optimal control with minimal time and effort.
• a unified security policy that eliminates the complexity of administering effective web security.
• powerful reports that deliver unprecedented insight on inbound and outbound web traffic.

The appliances offer a complete infrastructure built to replace customers’ concerns about security with the assurance of protection. The appliances provide:

• dynamic threat response with instant protection against new web-based threats every 5 minutes.
• remote "heartbeat" monitoring that proactively ensures up-to-date protection and optimal hardware and software performance.
• industry-leading 24/7/365 live support directly from Sophos.
• on-demand remote assistance that provides easy, direct access to Sophos Technical Support.
• a robust hardware platform designed specifically to Sophos specifications.
• a hardened Linux operating system optimized for Sophos software.