Astaro Web Gateway

"All-In-One" web security solution in an easy-to-use appliance.

Astaro Web Gateway provides complete protection and control over data transferred over the web. The All-In-One web security appliance features Malware Detection, Application Control, URL Filtering and Bandwidth Management, fully integrated and manageable through a single and intuitive browser-based user interface.

Why Choose Astaro Web Gateway?

Features

• URL Filtering � Controls employee web access for specific content categories. This not only maximizes productivity but also enforces compliance and reduces legal risks, especially in educational environments where child protection is essential.
  
  
• Malware Detection - Filters all web and FTP traffic in order to stop viruses, spyware and active content from entering your network. Prevents hidden �phone home� communication from spyware infected PCs, avoiding the leakage of confidential data.
  
  
• Application Control - Steers and manages access and use of IM/P2P applications, including Skype, in order to prevent unwanted communication channels and questionable file transfers. Usage of specific applications can be either allowed for specific IP addresses, alerted to the administrator or blocked completely.
  
  
• Bandwidth Management � Orchestrates the bandwidth in order to prioritize important business applications. Allows definition of granular bandwidth limitations for certain applications, including IM/P2P.
  
  
• Easy to Manage - An intuitive setup wizard enables you to get the system up and running within minutes. The browser based GUI features easy point-and-click administration without requiring in-depth technical knowledge.
  
  
• Astaro Up2Date Service � Automatic Internet updates of firmware and attack patterns always keep the system at a current level.
  
  

• Is it possible to mix Astaro Security Gateways and Astaro Web Gateways in a single network?
  As an elaborated Unified Threat Management product, Astaro Security Gateway will satisfy the requirements of most network environments. To meet special performance and security requirements; however, it is possible to mix both the Astaro Web Gateway and Astaro Security Gateway in a network.
  
  
• Is it possible to upgrade from an Astaro Web Gateway to an Astaro Security Gateway?
  No. Astaro Web Gateway is designed as a web security product and cannot be upgraded to the Unified Threat Management functionality of Astaro Security Gateway.
  
  
• Are there additional modules or subscriptions available for Astaro Web Gateway?
  Astaro Web Gateway is designed as a web security product and comes with a special web subscription. Further subscriptions or options are not available.
  
  
• Is it possible to apply an Astaro Web Gateway hardware license on a Astaro Web Gateway virtual appliance and vice versa?
  No. Astaro�s hardware and software products use different licensing models; they are not interchangeable.
  
  
• Does Astaro Web Gateway support Astaro Report Manager?
  Yes, Astaro Web Gateway does support Astaro Report Manager.