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Product: Symantec Gateway Security
Family: Symantec Gateway Security 5600 Series

Product Description: Symantec™ Gateway Security 5600, easy-to-manage, multifunction security appliances provide fully integrated, layered security at the gateway. A multifunction security appliance powered by Symantec’s award-winning technologies, including the industry’s most trusted antivirus and antispam solutions. With its multiple functions tightly integrated to work together seamlessly, the next-generation network security appliance is today’s most effective solution for proactively preventing blended threats.

Performance: Firewall throughput of 3.0 Gbps; Concurrent connections 320,000; Triple-DES and AES encryption accelerator; Maximum recommended users 5,000.

Interfaces: 10 x 10/100/1000 (6 10/100/1000 std and 4 optional copper, MM fiber, or SM fiber SFPs)

Key Features:
  • Features full-inspection firewall, antivirus protection, intrusion prevention with adware and spyware capabilities, anti-spam, intrusion detection, content filtering, IPsec, and SSL VPN technologies.
  • Combines multiple detection technologies, including protocol anomaly detection and vulnerability attack interception, to accurately identify and block both known and unknown (or “zero-day”) attacks and worms.
  • Single console provides comprehensive management of all security technologies to simplify network security management.
Key Benefits:
  • Tightly integrated security technologies provide maximum security effectiveness, and reduce acquisition and installation costs.
  • Meets the reliability and performance requirements of any medium enterprise organization.
  • Three high-performance models offer scalable throughput and built-in hardware redundancy, plus optional integrated high availability and load balancing.

Highlights:  Symantec Gateway Security 5600 Series unified threat management appliances provide fully integrated, layered security at the gateway by tightly integrating seven essential security technologies to provide maximum security effectiveness, and reduce acquisition and installation costs.  Since Symantec owns all of the necessary technologies:  full-inspection firewall, award-winning virus protection, intrusion prevention, antispam, intrusion detection, content-filtering, and IPsec and SSL VPN, it can truly integrate the technology to provide unmatched security and reduced total cost of ownership for customers.  

End-Users: Large Enterprises

Symantec Corporation
World Headquarters
20330 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Cupertino , CA 95014-2132
Tel: 1-408-517-8000

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