WatchGuard How to Buy
Simplicity is our mission at WatchGuard and that mission extends beyond how the product is built to how it is packaged. Building the right WatchGuard offering for your business needs is as simple as answering three questions:
- How and where do you want to deploy your WatchGuard network security solution?
- What security services are important to your implementation?
- Do you have a requirement for Secure Wi-Fi at one or more of your sites?
Follow the steps below to build the right package for your business. Questions? No problem - contact us, we are more than happy to assist you!
Step 1 - Choose Your Product
Network Security
Our award-winning portfolio of tabletop, rack-mount, virtual and Cloud-based Firebox appliances delivers the industry's most sophisticated level of protection against known and emerging threats.
Select
Multi-Factor Authentication
Our unique AuthPoint solution not only reduces network disruptions and data breaches arising from weak or stolen credentials, but it's delivered entirely from the Cloud for easy set-up and management.
Select
Secure Wi-Fi
We don't just deliver Wi-Fi connectivity, we offer patented security, increased productivity, improved customer satisfaction, and invaluable marketing analytics and engagement from the WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud.
Select
Step 2 - Select Security Package
Network Security Packaged to Your Needs
Regardless of the Firebox platform that you choose, the most important step is selecting the security package that is right for your business.
Features & Services |
Total Security Suite |
Basic Security Suite |
 |
Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS)
Scans all ports and protocols to provide in-line protection from attacks |
|
|
 |
Application Control
Blocks risky, unauthorised and inappropriate apps for security and productivity |
|
|
 |
WebBlocker (URL/Content Filtering)
Provides URL and content filtering to block objectionable material & malware |
|
|
 |
spamBlocker (Anti-Spam)
Blocks spam regardless of language, format, or content of the message |
|
|
 |
Gateway AntiVirus (GAV)
Uses both signatures and sophisticated heuristic analysis to stop threats |
|
|
 |
Reputation Enabled Defense (RED)
Uses reputation scoring to ensure faster, safer web surfing with special botnet detection capabilities |
|
|
 |
Network Discovery
A visual map of all nodes on the network for easy identification of risk and suspicious behavior |
|
|
 |
APT Blocker
Uses award-winning sandboxing technology to detect and block advanced malware and zero day attacks |
|
|
 |
Data Loss Prevention
Detects and prevents sensitive data from leaving the network |
|
|
 |
Threat Detection and Response
Collects, correlates and analyzes network and endpoint data to detect, prioritize, and enable immediate action to stop threats |
|
|
 |
DNSWatch
Reduce malware infections by detecting and blocking malicious DNS requests, redirecting users to a safe page with information to reinforce security best practices |
|
|
 |
Access Portal*
Provides a central location for access to cloud-hosted applications and secure, clientless access to internal resources and RDP and SSH |
|
|
 |
IntelligentAV*
Uses AI to provide predictive protection against zero-day malware |
|
|
 |
Dimension Command
Take immediate action to block potential and active network threats identified using the visibility provided by Dimension |
|
|
 |
Support
Always-on support for all customers, all of the time |
|
|
Step 2 - Select Security Package
AuthPoint Purchase Options
Simply purchase a license for each user, for a one- or three-year period. Is your organization in a fast growth cycle? Good news… as your user base grows, your cost per user decreases. Contact a WatchGuard Reseller today for a quote on one or more of these SKUs.
WatchGuard AuthPoint - 1 year agreement, per user licenses |
1 year - 5 to 250 users |
WGATH571 |
1 year - 251 to 1000 users |
WGATH581 |
1 year - 1000+ users |
WGATH591 |
WatchGuard AuthPoint - 3 year agreement, per user licenses |
1 year - 5 to 250 users |
WGATH573 |
1 year - 251 to 1000 users |
WGATH583 |
1 year - 1000+ users |
WGATH593 |
The AuthPoint subscription service includes a WatchGuard Cloud account with automated token provisioning, AD/LDAP sync, RADIUS authentication, reports and alerts, AuthPoint Mobile App for iOS and Android, AuthPoint agents including Windows Logon, Identity Provider unique URL for Web SSO, feature updates, and technical support
Step 2 - Select Security Package
Secure Wi-Fi Features You Need, Nothing You Don't
These Wi-Fi packages enable you to quickly and easily find the right set of features your business needs today and tomorrow.
Management Platform |
Wi-Fi Cloud |
Wi-Fi Cloud |
Firebox Appliance |
Scalability
Number of managed access points. |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Limited |
Configuration and Management
SSID configuration with VLAN support, band steering, smart steering, fast roaming, user bandwidth control, Wi-Fi traffic dashboard. |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
Additional Wi-Fi Cloud-based Management
Radio Resource Management, Hotspot 2.0, enhanced client roaming, nested folders for configuration before deployment, integration with 3rd party WLAN controllers. |
✔️ |
✔️ |
|
Intelligent Network Visibility and Troubleshooting
Pinpoint meaningful network problems and application issues by seeing when an anomaly occurs above baseline thresholds and remotely troubleshoot. |
✔️ |
✔️ |
|
Verified Comprehensive Security
A patented WIPS technology defends your business from the six known Wi-Fi threat categories, enabling a Trusted Wireless Environment. |
✔️ |
✔️ |
|
GO Mobile Web Application
Easily set up your current network configuration from any mobile device. |
✔️ |
✔️ |
|
Guest Engagement Tools
Splash pages, social media integrations, surveys, coupons, videos, and so much more. |
✔️ |
|
|
Location-based Analytics
Leverage metrics like footfall, dwell time, and conversion to drive business decisions and create customizable reports. |
✔️ |
|
|
Support
Hardware warranty with advance hardware replacement, customer support, and software updates. |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Step 3 - Contact Us
Are You Ready to Secure Your Network?
WatchGuard has the most dedicated and knowledgeable reseller community in the industry. With over 20 years of building the most elite channel base, WatchGuard provides customers with the exact partner they need to ensure success from the start. Whether you are looking for a general reseller, or you are in need of end-to-end service management on top of your purchase, we will help you find the perfect choice. Our WatchGuardONE program ensures that each partner is trained, certified, and equipped to be your security expert.
Contact Us