WatchGuard XCS 570 WG570061 Data Sheet

Product codes
WG570061
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WatchGuard® Technologies, Inc.
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ake the heat off  your email servers by blocking spam and email-borne threats
SPAM 
XCS appliances help ensure that only safe email traffi  c enters your network, while preventing 
confi dential information from escaping your organizational email boundaries to stop accidental or 
malicious data leakage. It’s the ideal solution for any business that’s looking for rock solid anti-spam 
and email threat protection – with data loss prevention capabilities included– at an aff ordable price.   
IN-DEPTH PROTECTION           
     Blocks over 98% of unwanted email at the perimeter with 99.9% accuracy, using industry-leading WatchGuard 
ReputationAuthority
 technology. 
   Examines sender information and content, including images, attachments, and embedded URLs. It 
automatically conducts contextual analysis of message traffi  c for a categorized and weighted score, resulting 
in highly intelligent protection. 
   Quarantines spam and suspect emails, directing unwanted spam to a local quarantine server and allowing end 
users to manage their quarantined messages, safe lists, and block lists from an easy-to-use, web-based interface.
   
Includes message-level redundancy to ensure no communication is ever lost and email security is always 
up and running. 
  VIRUS, SPYWARE, AND MALWARE PROTECTION      
   Closes the window of vulnerability between when an attack launches and when scanning fi lter updates 
are developed and distributed for zero-hour threat-outbreak protection.  
   Scans inbound email for malicious content delivered by blended threats for advanced content fi ltering 
and malware prevention.  
 
 
Blocks fi le attachments that are known to be harmful from entering your network. 
DATA LOSS PREVENTION FOR PRIVACY & COMPLIANCE 
   Automatically blocks, quarantines, reroutes, sends blind copies, encrypts, or allows messages based on 
user-confi gurable policies using powerful Transparent Remediation capabilities to prevent data leakage. 
Pre-Defi ned Compliance Dictionaries for GLB, HIPAA, PCI and other regulations are customizable,  based on 
policy requirements for real-time data loss prevention and specifi c industry regulations.  
Classify types of sensitive data fi les using data discovery & classifi cation profi ling, thereby training the system 
on what to look for and the actions to take when such data is discovered in outbound communications.
   Apply a single policy across multiple protocols through centralized data loss policy management to protect 
data-in-motion from loss and policy violations.
 
CENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT AND REPORTING
   Set It and Forget It Administration allows you to apply a single policy to control traffi  c so you spend less time 
defending your borders and more time focusing on higher business value IT projects.
   Eliminates email security gaps and reduces administration eff orts by providing a holistic view of what is 
entering your network.
 
 Provides one-click administration for customizable reports in varying fi le formats. Meet audit requirements 
with easily exported or locally saved time-, feature-, and group-based reports.
   
EMAIL ENCRYPTION
   Seamless Email Encryption secures confi dential messages for delivery to any recipient. Available for all XCS 
appliances as an easy-to-add security subscription, it does away with  the need for a dedicated server, avoiding 
the costs associated with most encryption technology.
Recommended for small businesses 
to mid-size enterprises with up to 
1,000 users
WatchGuard® XCS (extensible content 
security) appliances deliver stringent 
security and privacy for inbound and 
outbound email.   Powerful, yet easy 
to manage, XCS appliances combine 
multiple layers of protection in one 
platform for streamlined administration 
and solid email security.  
Why buy an XCS solution?
With an XCS email security solution 
your business has:
  defense in-depth from email that 
contains threats to your network 
  comprehensive protection from spam
  total visibility and control of all 
outbound email traffi  c to prevent 
data leakage
  tools and information needed to 
demonstrate regulatory compliance
  a cost-eff ective way to stop unwanted 
email at the network perimeter for 
optimal bandwidth utilization
WatchGuard XCS
 170, 370, 570 
Datasheet
 “We have experienced
huge cost savings 
in addition to a 
signifi cantly higher 
security standard.”
Bőrje Justrel
Director of IT
Riksarkivet
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