USRobotics’ firewall gets ICSA Labs certification

USRobotics’ USR8200 Firewall/VPN/NAS recently passed the Firewall 4.1 certification program set forth by ICSA Labs, a global leader in information security product certification and an independent division of Cybertrust. The USR8200 is a high performance firewall with VPN client and server functionality, ideal for small- and medium-sized businesses.

“Certification by ICSA Labs is a milestone for any product, and USRobotics is thrilled to have passed through the process so smoothly,” said Frank Sugino, Senior Product Manager, USRobotics.

The USR8200 is a Stateful Packet Inspection firewall supporting VPN client and server capabilities (PPTP and IPSec). An unlimited user license provides cost-effective scalability, while a robust feature set includes Application Level Gateways, Web Filtering, and protection from Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. The powerful hardware platform delivers best-in-class throughput, while the integrated file/FTP/print server capability and USB 2.0 and FireWire ports allow for easily adding network storage and network printing with supported USB printers.

ICSA Labs is the security industry’s central authority for research, intelligence, and certification testing of products. It sets standards for information security products and certifies hundreds of the installed base of anti-virus, firewall, IPSec, cryptography, and PC firewall products in the world today. Testing by trained ICSA Labs firewall analysts are conducted against a standard set of publicly vetted functional and assurance criteria elements.

The USR8200 provides users with an excellent product at a low price. Designed for small- and medium-sized businesses, the product features universal plug and play, broad OS compatibility, and intuitive web-based installation.