Juniper announced three new security products

On November 8, Juniper Networks announced the addition of three new products to its Secure Services Gateway (SSG) line of security products for the branch office block.

The new SSG 5, SSG 20 and SSG 140 product lines, incorporate proven virtual private network / firewall (FW / VPN) features and powerful routing capabilities with a complete set of security features. Unified Threat Management (UTM), to protect incoming and outgoing traffic of branch network. SSG 5 and SSG 20 target small branch offices and remote workers, while SSG 140 is ideal for medium-sized offices or an independent business.

Charles Kolodgy, research director at IDC, said: ' The new UTM product lines, which offer many powerful security capabilities including IPS, anti-virus, web filtering, Spam, improved cost / performance levels. ability to meet tight security processes and broadband WAN connections without the need for a peripheral router '.

New SSG 5 and SSG 20 products deliver stateful firewall throughput of 160 Mbps and IPSec VPN throughput of 40 Mbps. Using Juniper's ScreenOS 5.4 operating system, the SSG product line provides a full set of integrated UTM security features, including Intrusion Prevention, anti-virus (spyware, adware and phishing). ), anti-spam and Web filtering to protect data traffic in and out of branch offices from worms, spyware, trojans and malware. Various UTM security features allow SSG 5, SSG 20 and SSG 40 devices to be deployed as a standalone network protection device. When combined with ScreenOS routing mechanisms, SSG 5, SSG 20 and SSG 140 devices can also be deployed as a secure router to reduce the cost of IT investment and operation.

SSG 5 and SSG 20

SSG 140

SSG 5 and SSG 20 devices are now available through Juniper's global network of retail partners. Estimated starting price with SSG 5 is 700 USD and SSG 20 is 900 USD. SSG 140 is expected to be available in the fourth quarter of 2006.

L.Quang