Firewall Solution for a Dangerous Virtual World

Why risk intrusion or threats to your servers that could compromise the confidentiality and integrity of your data when you can easily implement The Planet's firewall solution? Our security experts will configure the firewall to meet your needs, ensuring an extra layer of defense for your servers.

Key Benefits of The Planet's Firewall Solutions

Expert Management

Our certified security experts set up, configure, monitor and maintain firewalls including firmware upgrades. In the event there is any problem, you are assured that our team is working the issue and escalating to priority support with our vendors if needed — making sure you are informed all the while.

Block Malicious Traffic

Firewall services from The Planet ensure that traffic designed to compromise your site is blocked, while enabling your employees, customers, users and partners to access your hosted application seamlessly.

Secure Remote Connectivity

VPN services through a firewall appliance secures communication privacy with IPSec VPN functionality and provides strong encryption and authentication.

Meet Compliance Burdens

While some compliance mandates such as the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard require a firewall, other compliance mandates call for an assurance of the protection of critical data. Firewalls are well maintained and updated frequently, providing the foundation of critical dedicated server security.

Firewall Management

Network security requires vigilance and a quick response to incoming threats. The Planet’s security engineers are available 24x7 to monitor your firewall and help you implement the best security strategy for your environment.

Basic Management includes:

• Initial provisioning and configuration
• 24x7 uptime monitoring with planned reactions
• On-demand upgrades and patch management
• Modify firewall rules and policies (up to 200 rules)
• NAT configuration for Dedicated Servers; Transparent mode for Virtual Rack; Both modes available in Private Rack
• 2 Web VPN Users (Cisco ASA firewalls only)
• 2 Site to Site VPN licenses

Additional Firewall Services

The following additional services are available on Cisco ASA firewalls:

Private Rack Firewall Services:

• Additional Web VPN clients (SSL VPN), 10 licenses - $1,000 one-time fee
• Site-to-Site (IPSec) VPN Set-up - $150 one-time fee
• High Availability / Redundancy Configuration - $300 one-time fee
  • Requires two dedicated devices
• Port Address Translation (PAT) Configuration - $150 one-time fee

Virtual Rack Firewall Services

• Additional Web VPN clients (SSL VPN)  – $25 per month per user
  
• Site-to-Site (IPSec) VPN Configuration – $150 setup