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GSN 2016 DIGITAL YEARBOOK OF HOMELAND SECURITY AWARDS RECIPIENTS
2016
Vendors of IT and Cybersecurity Products and Solutions
Forcepoint
2016 Winner
Awards Category:
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Best Network Security/Enterprise Firewall
Reason this entry deserves to win:
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Forcepoint Stonesoft ® Next Generation Firewall
Forcepoint’s network security solution Stonesoft® Next
Generation Firewall (NGFW) connects and secures distributed
government agency offices, branches and cloud
systems with the industry’s greatest ease, efficiency, and
reliability.
Stonesoft is designed for government agencies from
the ground up to enable interoperability between multiple
organizations to securely connect people and data
everywhere the mission takes them – from inside headquarters
out to the field and up to the cloud.
With Stonesoft, agencies centrally deploy, monitor
and update thousands of firewalls and intrusion prevention
systems to dramatically reduce administrative
burdens and costs. Stonesoft’s unique high-availability
architecture and Smart Policy system is scalable and
resilient at all levels, practically eliminating downtime
while boosting performance.
Most of all, Forcepoint excels at both networking and
security. As the industry’s pioneer in Advanced Evasion
Technique (AET) defenses and proxy technologies for
mission-critical applications, we’re relied upon to protect
many of the most sensitive networks and data.
Stonesoft delivers superior networking and security,
so agencies can be more:
• Effective – The Stonesoft Security Management
Center (SMC) slashes the complexity and costs of
creating and managing networks of thousands of
NGFWs and IPSs – from central command centers
out to remote locations and up into the cloud.
• Efficient – Our high-availability architecture is
unmatched, providing more scalability, longer
lifetime, and lower OpEx while eliminating
downtime.
• Secure – We excel at both networking and security
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