Alcatel-Lucent VPN Firewall Brick Portfolio

C O M P L E T E , C O S T - E F F E C T I V E , C A R R I E R C L A S S V P N F I R E W A L L N E T W O R K S E C U R I T Y S O L U T I O N

The Alcatel-Lucent VPN Firewall Brick® portfolio offers a broad range of enterprise and carrier-class security solutions to protect

corporate and service provider networks delivering mission-critical IP applications to headquarter employees, branch offices, trading

partners, road warriors and customers.

F E A T U R E S & B E N E F I T S

• Simplified management - unique

client/ server design; centralized

staging, real-time monitoring and

no-touch management of all VPN,

security and service-quality assurance

capabilities via scalable, proven

Alcatel-Lucent Security Management

Server (SMS)

• Full-featured bridging – enables

stealthy, depth-of defense security that

conventional router-based firewalls

cannot match

• Advanced security safeguards –

denial-of-service attack protection;

high-speed content security; premium

authentication services; with no

occurrences of reported advisories or

vulnerabilities and no backdoors.

• Uniquely granular bandwidth

management – maximize service

quality via flexible class-based queuing

(CBQ) technology, server-level and

user-level limits and guarantees

• Rules Based Routing – Routes all

packets matching the rule to a proxy

server, router or other device utilizing

third party software to perform

content filtering functions such as

command blocking, URL filtering and

virus scanning. Allows transparent

•Plug-and-play deployment – implement secure mission critical applications without costly, time- intensive network reconfiguration

•High-performance packet processing – Range of systems available to support up to 3 million simultaneous sessions, 1100 virtual firewalls, and 20,000 VPN tunnels

•Ultra-thin, highly secure operating system – virtually impenetrable to hacker attacks; frees memory for packet processing, policy management

•Carrier-grade reliability – native high-availability architecture with no single point of failure

•Virtual firewall and VLAN support – easily assign and enforce security policies for diverse user groups

•Low ownership costs – no ongoing feature-licensing expenses; easy installation, management and upgrades save IT staff time and effort; high-performance, high capacity features reduce the need to purchase additional equipment

interaction with any third party

equipment.

The Alcatel-Lucent VPN Firewall Brick portfolio offers flexible deployment options to suit enterprise, government, and service provider network strategies and users’ diverse needs.

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VPN Firewall Brick Portfolio specifications

The Alcatel-Lucent VPN Firewall Brick Portfolio stands out as a versatile and robust solution designed to protect enterprise networks from evolving cybersecurity threats. With its comprehensive set of features, advanced technologies, and unique characteristics, this portfolio offers organizations an effective means of securing their critical data and maintaining operational continuity.

At the core of the Alcatel-Lucent VPN Firewall Brick Portfolio is its high-performance firewall that combines deep packet inspection with stateful inspection capabilities. This dual approach allows organizations to effectively monitor traffic in real-time, enabling the identification and prevention of unauthorized access attempts and potential vulnerabilities. Coupled with advanced intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS), the firewalls can analyze traffic for known attack signatures and anomalous behavior, bolstering network defenses.

The portfolio supports multiple VPN technologies, including IPsec and SSL VPNs, facilitating secure remote access for employees without compromising network integrity. Users can securely connect to the enterprise network from remote locations, ensuring that sensitive information remains protected, regardless of where employees are located. Additionally, the firewall's unique capability to support multiple tunnels and protocols simultaneously enhances flexibility and user experience.

Alcatel-Lucent’s VPN Firewall Brick Portfolio is designed with scalability in mind. Organizations can implement these solutions in a modular fashion, allowing them to easily expand their network security capabilities as their requirements grow. The portfolio also supports advanced routing features, enabling seamless integration with existing infrastructure and enhancing overall network performance.

Another standout characteristic of the portfolio is its centralized management capabilities. Through a user-friendly interface, IT administrators can efficiently configure, monitor, and manage firewalls across multiple locations. This centralized management simplifies policy enforcement and ensures uniform security standards across the organization.

In terms of compatibility, the Alcatel-Lucent VPN Firewall Brick Portfolio is designed to integrate seamlessly with other security solutions and applications, enhancing its effectiveness in a layered security architecture. Features such as content filtering and application control further provide granular visibility and control over network usage.

Overall, the Alcatel-Lucent VPN Firewall Brick Portfolio delivers a comprehensive and adaptive security solution, positioning organizations to effectively combat the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity threats while ensuring efficient and secure connectivity for their users.
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