Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I choose Uplevel Systems for Managed Firewall Services?
Uplevel Systems’ Managed Firewall Services provides SMBs a robust, comprehensive enterprise-class network security, threat detection, and filtering to Small and Medium Businesses. In addition, they also provide 24/7 support and replacement with no questions asked.
What is the firewall program’s default configuration?
Uplevel Systems firewall has a built in IDS/IPS, Content/Domain Filtering, and Geo Filtering.
What is Cloud Managed Firewall?
A cloud-managed firewall, like a regular firewall, is a security solution that filters potentially dangerous network traffic. Cloud-managed firewalls , as opposed to traditional firewalls, are hosted in the cloud.
Can a managed hardware firewall slow down my network speeds?
A managed firewall may reduce network speeds, but this is for a good reason. Bandwidth must be set aside to allow important security services to handle data packets as they enter the network, scanning, analyzing, and filtering data in real time.
What can firewalls protect against?
Firewalls are critical for safeguarding networks from Internet threats such as viruses, spam, intrusion attempts, ransomware, and malware. Depending on the security services provided by the firewall, the appliance can function as a content filter, a sandbox environment, a network management platform, and much more.