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What type of customer network can benefit from a high-availability network firewall?

07 Nov 2007 | SearchSecurityChannel.com

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Network firewall failures can cause network outages and business downtime. Any customer that uses a firewall system to protect mission-critical technology resources should strongly consider implementing a second high-availability network firewall system capable of taking over network traffic in the event of a firewall failure.



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