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         secure and super-fast          “Next-generation         satisfy increasing         Choosing the Best
         communication without  firewalls (NGFWs) have           customer needs,            Firewall Solution
         impacting performance.      become the first line of    traditional firewalls fall    So, how can
                                     defense for enterprises     further behind, unable     companies choose the
         Role of next-gen            across the world by         to offer protection at     best Firewall solution
         Firewalls                   mitigating blind spots      scale.                     to match their needs?
            The cyber-               and providing critical        “Next-generation         Well, according to
         threat landscape is         security controls within    firewalls provide          Shibu Paul, Vice
         continuously evolving       virtual infrastructures,”   organizations with         President-International
         in both sophistication      stated Shibu Paul, Vice     SSL inspection,            Sales, Array Networks,
         and sheer quantity of       President-International     application control,       “Choosing a firewall
         attacks. As a result,       Sales, Array Networks.      intrusion prevention,      cannot be a random
         Next-generation Firewall       As the threat            and advanced visibility    act.”
         is gaining popularity       landscape rapidly           across the entire attack       “An organization
         over traditional Firewalls  expands due to co-          surface,” pointed          needs to consider
         as they help counter        location and multi-         Michael Joseph,            various factors before
         evolving security           cloud adoption, and         Director System            determining which
         threats.                    businesses grow to          Engineering, SAARC at      Firewall solution or
                                                                 Fortinet.                  device needs to be
                                                                                            utilized. Visibility and
                                                                                             control of applications,
                                                                                             protection, and
                                                        The power to provide                 prevention from threats
                                                       the security that today’s             and similar points need
                                                          networks require is                to be considered before
                                                        only possible by using               investing in a firewall,”
                                                      purpose-built hardware.                he added.
                                                         Fortinet’s latest NP7                  The only way of
                                                         network processor -                 solving a complex
                                                      enables an astronomical                problem is by making
                                                           performance and                   the product simple.
                                                        unparalleled capacity,               To aid the simplicity
                                                          all delivered in the               component, Barracuda
                                                         industry’s most cost-               offers CloudGen
               mIchael JoSePh                              effective security                Firewall and CloudGen
                                                                                             WAN solutions with
               Director, System                                 platform.                    easy features at every
               Engineering,                                                                  phase of Firewall usage.
               SAARC at Fortinet                                                                On the other



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