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The foundation of Blue Coat’s application delivery infrastructure, Blue Coat ProxySG appliances establish points of control that accelerate and secure business applications for users across the distributed organization. As the worlds leading proxy appliance, the Blue Coat ProxySG is a powerful yet flexible tool for improving both application performance and security, removing the need for compromise:
 
  • Performance – Blue Coat’s patented MACH5 acceleration technology combines five different capabilities onto one box. Together they optimize application performance and help ensure delivery of critical applications. User and application fluent, MACH5 improves the user experience no matter where the application is located, internally or externally on the Internet.
  • Security – Blue Coat’s industry leading security architecture addresses a wide range of requirements, including filtering Web content, preventing spyware and other malicious mobile code, scanning for viruses, inspecting encrypted SSL traffic, and controlling IM, VoIP, P2P, and streaming traffic.
  • Control – Blue Coat’s patented Policy Processing Engine empowers IT to make intelligent decisions. Using a wide range of attributes such as user, application, content and others, organizations can effectively align security and performance policies with corporate priorities.

 

Blue Coat ProxyAV appliances enable organizations to detect malware and mobile malicious code (MMC) at the Web gateway with unmatched enterprise performance, manageability, and a choice of leading anti-malware engines. ProxyAV, integrated with Blue Coat ProxySG accelerates gateway performance with dual cache intelligence up to 286 Mbps throughput with less than 9 milliseconds latency.

ProxyAV with ProxySG provides:
 
  • Proven unmatched performance and scale for enterprise web gateways
  • Detection of malware, MMC and viruses in HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP
  • Support for Kaspersky, Sophos, McAfee and Panda anti-malware & virus scanning engines
  • Ability to scan active script payloads for malware, plus detect malware calling home to report infection points
  • Scan for malware inside encrypted SSL traffic never exposing content to a live network or caching content
  • Four modes of detection - scan, trickle first, trickle last and defer scan (long-load web objects)
  • Caches clean objects with timestamps and fingerprints non-cacheable objects to optimize performance
  • Rescans cached objects after anti-malware engine updates on future requests
 Contact us now for more details on the Blue Coat ProxySG and ProxyAV products and deployment options.