As part of the 'shake up' in its security system, Ahorro Corporación decided to change the platform for its applications and choose to invest in Linux. This meant that the firewall would also have to run with Linux. The StoneGate firewall . . .
As part of the 'shake up' in its security system, Ahorro Corporación decided to change the platform for its applications and choose to invest in Linux. This meant that the firewall would also have to run with Linux. The StoneGate firewall and VPN came with its own hardened Linux operating system, which made it totally compatible with Ahorro's new platform while allowing the whole solution to run on any standard hardware. Having met this initial criteria, StoneGate was interesting to Ahorro for a number of other reasons including the high availability which was included as standard and that it offered flexible facilities to define policies

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