The time has come for businesses to move on from perimeter protection to a more comprehensive, panoramic solution. UTM is the only multi-function security system that offers the necessary protection. It provides the extended company with total, upgradable and inexpensive protection for its digital data exchanges.
Initially designed simply to clean up electronic mailboxes, the antispam function is now wide-reaching and increasingly essential. It helps protect against worms and viruses, phishing and fake websites, maintains user productivity at an optimal level and preserves the bandwidth of the company’s network.
Laptops are all too often the weakest link in information systems. To guarantee the confidentiality and integrity of exchanges with mobile terminals, Arkoon recommends strong, bilateral authentication, encryption adapted to the information stored and transmitted, use of virtual private IP links (VPNs) and centralised management of keys and security rules.
One in every three companies in Western Europe is looking into voice and data convergence. Network infrastructure, servers, and client devices are all going to be impacted. Security and quality of service are essential ingredients of a successful move to IP telephony.