FireCloud Internet Access is WatchGuard’s cloud-native solution for securing hybrid and remote workforces. As part of WatchGuard’s Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) offering, it combines Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS) and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) capabilities to deliver consistent, location-independent protection. FireCloud inspects all internet traffic before it reaches user devices, blocking threats like malware and phishing in real time. Designed for hybrid networks, FireCloud integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructure and aligns global security policies. It ensures secure connectivity for users working from any location, while simplifying management through centralized cloud-based controls.

Features

• Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS)
• Cloud-delivered firewall that inspects traffic before it reaches user devices, blocking threats at the edge.
• Secure Web Gateway (SWG)
• Filters malicious websites, scans downloads, and blocks phishing attempts in the cloud.
• Global Points of Presence (PoPs)
• Distributed network optimizes performance and security by routing traffic through the nearest PoP.
• Centralized Management via WatchGuard Cloud
• Unified dashboard for policy enforcement, visibility, and reporting across all locations.
• Cloud-Native Architecture
• Enables rapid deployment, reduces misconfiguration risks, and minimizes administrative overhead.
• Consistent Security Across Locations
• Applies uniform security policies regardless of user geography or connection point.

Benefits

• Enhanced Threat Prevention
• Stops malware and phishing before they reach endpoints.
• Improved User Experience
• Low-latency connections via global PoPs ensure responsive access to cloud applications.
• Simplified Security Operations
• Centralized cloud management reduces complexity and improves visibility.
• Scalable Protection
• Easily deployable across hybrid environments and remote teams.
• Agile Security Posture
• Prepares organizations to adapt quickly to evolving threats and workforce needs.