Vault-Like Protection for 200 Financial Services Locations

Southern Management Corporation operates more than 200 financial services branches across six states. When they arrived on the scene, they inherited a Symantec firewall and branch offices protected with basic SOHO-class routers. Reliability in the branches was sporadic. "The Internet was constantly dropping". So they began looking into a new firewall system. The first step was swapping out the old router. They consult WatchGuard for the help. "Southern Management put in the Peak box and ran it in parallel with their old router. With the Peak unit in place, Gary began distributing all 200 Edge X10e-W's to the field. Branch-by-branch, the dropped connections disappeared.