Barracuda
About the Company
Barracuda Networks Inc. combines premises-based gateways and software, virtual appliances, cloud services, and sophisticated remote support to deliver comprehensive content security, data protection and application delivery solutions. Barracuda Networks is privately held with its International Headquarters in Campbell, Calif.
The company’s expansive product portfolio includes offerings for protection against email, Web and IM threats as well as products that improve application delivery and network access, message archiving, backup and data protection.
Coca-Cola, FedEx, Harvard University, IBM, L'Oreal, and Europcar are among the more than 130,000 organisations around the world protecting their IT infrastructures with Barracuda Networks’ range of affordable, easy-to-deploy and manage solutions.
Ixian Solutions is able to offer Barracuda Networks products to the UK market, with the full back up of support from Barracuda’s tiered distribution network.
The Barracuda Networks Difference
Since its inception, Barracuda Networks continues to gain wide acclaim from customers, media and analysts by offering exceptional customer service, top-notch products and engaging partner programs. Companies and organisations of all sizes rely on Barracuda Networks solutions for five key reasons:
· Up-and-running in 15 minutes: With no software to install or network modifications required, all Barracuda Networks products are easy to deploy and use.
· No IT expertise required: All Barracuda Networks products feature an intuitive Web user interface that ensures smooth product management and does not require your IT staff to be “experts” in a particular solution.
· No support phone trees: Specially trained Barracuda Networks support technicians are available 24x7 to answer customer calls and provide superior support.
· Automatic product updates: Barracuda Central is the 24x7 operations center operated by Barracuda Networks to monitor and block the latest Internet threats. Data collected at Barracuda Central is analyzed and used to create definitions for automatic Energize Updates that fuel the Barracuda Networks products.
· No per user/server/port/option fees: There are no per user, per server, per port or per feature licensing fees associated with any Barracuda Networks appliance, making them the most affordable integrated solutions available.
Security Products
Barracuda Spam and Virus Firewall
The Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall is an integrated hardware and software solution designed to protect your email server from spam, virus, spoofing, phishing and spyware attacks. It leverages 12 comprehensive defence layers to provide industry-leading defence capabilities for any email server within large corporate or small business environments.
As the No. 1 most widely used spam filtering appliance, and winner of numerous industry honours, leading organisations around the world continue to trust Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewalls for complete protection against Spam and its resource demanding consequences.
For the datasheet: http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/downloads/Datasheets/Barracuda_Spam_&_Virus_Firewall_DS_US.pdf
Barracuda Web Filter
Our engineers purpose-designed the Barracuda Web Filter to enforce organisations’ Internet usage policies through content filtering, application blocking and best-of-breed spyware protection. The Barracuda Web Filter also integrates the Barracuda Spyware Removal Tool that automatically removes spyware from infected Windows PC’s. Barracuda Web Filters now use Barracuda Web Security Agents compatible with Windows PCs and Macs to enforce Internet policies on off-network computers.
Having just received 5 of 5 stars, and SC Magazine’s “recommendation” for its performance, feature set, cost and ease of use, the Barracuda Web Filter is one content filtering solution that organisations of all sizes cannot afford to overlook.
For the datasheet:
http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/downloads/Datasheets/Barracuda_Web_Filter_DS_US.pdf
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
The Barracuda Web Application Firewall provides superior protection against hackers’ attempts to exploit vulnerabilities in Web sites or Web applications to steal data, cause denial of service or deface Web sites.
By integrating application delivery capabilities, the Barracuda Web Application Firewall is an affordable and comprehensive application firewall that can secure Web applications, as well as increase their performance and availability.
For the datasheet:
http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/downloads/Datasheets/Barracuda_Web_Application_Firewall_DS_US.pdf
For the Royal College of Physicians case study:
http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/customers/case_studies/United%20Kingdom/126_Barracuda_Web_App_Firewall_CaseStudy_Royal_College_of_Physicians.pdf
Barracuda NG Firewall
The Barracuda NG Firewall is a family of hardware and virtual appliances designed to protect your network infrastructure, improve your site-to-site connectivity and simplify administration of your network operations.
Beyond its powerful network firewall and VPN technologies, the Barracuda NG Firewall integrates a comprehensive set of next generation firewall technologies, including Layer 7 application profiling, intrusion prevention, Web filtering, anti-virus, anti-spam and network access control.
For the datasheet:
http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/downloads/Datasheets/Barracuda_NG_Firewall_DS_US.pdf
For the TILAK healthcare case study:
http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/customers/case_studies/Austria/830_Barracuda_NG_Firewall_F10_CaseStudy_tilak.pdf
Barracuda SSL VPN
The Barracuda SSL VPN enables secure, clientless remote access to internal network resources from any Web browser. Designed for remote employees and road warriors, the Barracuda SSL VPN provides comprehensive control over the services and applications exposed to remote or external users.
Accessible anywhere at any time, the Barracuda SSL VPN offers flexible authentication to maintain user access and logs external use to protect against information leakage for an organisation of any size.
For the datasheet:
http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/downloads/Datasheets/Barracuda_SSL_VPN_DS_US.pdf
Barracuda IM Firewall
The Barracuda IM Firewall is the first complete IM solution to provide both IM Server and IM Gateway technologies to help organizations secure, log, and manage the use of instant messaging on their networks.
The Barracuda IM Firewall is easy to set up and rollout to your users. Installing a unit inline takes just minutes. Once connected, all public IM traffic is captured and logged to an internal database. With an intuitive user interface for maintenance and monitoring, the Barracuda IM Firewall is a virtually administration-free solution.
For the datasheet:
http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/downloads/Datasheets/Barracuda_IM_Firewall_DS_US.pdf
For the White Paper – Corporate IM Compliance:
http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/downloads/White_Papers/Barracuda_IM_Firewall_WP_Enabling_Corporate_Compliance.pdf
Data Protection
Barracuda Message Archiver
A complete and affordable email archiving solution, the Barracuda Message Archiver is designed to effectively index and preserve all emails, achieve legal and regulatory compliance needs, and make more efficient use of storage technology inside the IT organization.
Leveraging standard policies and seamless access to messages, email content is fully indexed and backed up to enable administrators, auditors and end users quick retrieval of any email message stored in an organization’s email archive.
For the data sheet:
http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/downloads/Datasheets/Barracuda_Message_Archiver_DS_US.pdf
For the Network World article:
http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/downloads/Other/Barracuda_Message_Archiver_NetworkWorld_Article.pdf