WatchGuard Unified Security Platform
Enterprise-Grade Security for Managed Service Providers.
Overview
WatchGuard's Unified Security Platform Architecture enables Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to deliver SASE services to their customers. The platform includes key SASE components like Zero-Trust Network Access (via WatchGuard AuthPoint) and endpoint security (via WatchGuard EPDR), all managed from a single cloud-based interface. It is designed to simplify the delivery of security services for MSPs, providing comprehensive protection for distributed workforces.
✨ Key Features
- Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA via AuthPoint)
- Endpoint Protection (EPP/EDR)
- DNS Filtering
- Integration with WatchGuard Firebox appliances
- Centralized management for MSPs
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong focus on the Managed Service Provider (MSP) market.
- Unified platform for managing multiple security services.
- Integration with PSA and RMM tools.
- Emphasis on simplicity and ease of management.
Unique Value: Provides MSPs with a unified, enterprise-grade security platform that simplifies the delivery of SASE and other security services, enabling them to protect their clients effectively and profitably.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Enabling MSPs to efficiently deploy and manage security for their customers.
- Providing strong authentication and zero-trust access.
- Protecting endpoints from advanced threats.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large enterprises looking for a single-vendor SASE solution with integrated SD-WAN and a global private backbone.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more MSP-centric approach with better integrations into the MSP business ecosystem (PSA, RMM) than many enterprise-focused competitors.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Premium tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
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