WatchGuard launches new remote access solns

Network security solutions provider, WatchGuard Technologies, has launched its new remote access solutions to allow remote and mobile workers to securely connect to their corporate network. The new appliances, the WatchGuard SSL 1000 and WatchGuard SSL 500, offer enterprise-class remote access features optimized for mobile devices and network authentication options. The WatchGuard SSL 1000 with a 10 user license lists for $8,500 and the WatchGuard SSL 500 with a 10 user license is $5,000.

The WatchGuard SSL 1000 and 500 remote access solutions utilize web browsers or thin clients, end-point integrity checking, network interface control, as well as virtual desktops and session cleanup to deliver business applications right to the user for maximum productivity. Some of the key features include clientless SSL VPN access, strong authentication, single sign on, federated identity, endpoint integrity, and administrative and management features like real-time scanning capabilities, automatic session cleanup, ActiveX and Java client support, consolidated and comprehensive audit capabilities for full control over remote workers.