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Astaro introduces new licensing model

February 16, 2010

At the beginning of the month, Astaro announced our new licensing model to the world. This model is designed to better meet the needs of our partner community and our end-users. Below you will find the details of the new licensing model.

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Astaro Security Gateway's IPS Successfully Blocks Attacks

November 23, 2009

Logansport Savings Bank was using the Astaro Security Gateway to block attacks and spam at their Indiana office when it was suggested that the Astaro did not have an effective IPS (intrusion prevention system). Although they were happy with the Astaro's performance they decided it was better to test the Astaro against a competitor to ensure they had the right product for their network.

"As a financial institution we can't take any chances with our security so although we felt the Astaro Security Gateway was effectively protecting our network we wanted to make sure," said Mike Thompson, Compliance Officer at Logansport Savings Bank.

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Astaro announces availability of the free Astaro Security Gateway Essential Firewall edition

November 16, 2009

This morning, Astaro announced the availability of the free Astaro Security Gateway Essential Firewall edition. The Essential Firewall edition includes basic, yet critical functionality that all organizations need to secure their networks and operate a successful business.

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Astaro releases version 7.5 of the Astaro Security Gateway

October 5, 2009

Astaro officially released version 7.5 of the Astaro Security Gateway today. The new version of the Unified Threat Management product includes several enhancements such as an improved Intrusion Protection Engine, multicast support, and real-time bandwidth monitoring capabilities. Many of the new features included in this new version were included in the release due to user feedback on Astaro's new Feature request site. More details about the new version can be found in the press release.


Astaro Receives VMware Ready Certifications

July 30, 2009

Astaro earned multiple VMware Ready™ certifications for its security products. Astaro Security Gateway, Astaro Mail Gateway and Astaro Web Gateway have all been certified as VMware Ready, and Astaro is the only Unified Threat Management provider to have submitted to and passed VMware Ready validation.

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Spam Is More Than Annoying

By Angelo Comazzetto

Not only is it annoying having to sift through all the garbage which clogs your inbox, but it costs you productivity as you attempt to separate the mails you need from the unwanted items. Spam rarely ends up in my own inbox due to the effectiveness of the blocking solution I use, (I use a solution from Astaro) but many of the people I speak with daily communicate that in an inbox with 50 messages, 45 or more can easily be spam on a given day.

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Virtual Appliances enable partners to offer security solutions in a SaaS environment

On Monday we announced the availability of the Astaro Web Gateway and Astaro Mail Gateway point solutions as virtual appliances. We offers these point solutions as virtual appliances to help organizations take advantage of the costs savings this deployment method offers.

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