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WinRoute Firewall Replaces WinRoute Pro
WinRoute Firewall 6.0 Development Coincides with WinRoute Pro Discontinuation
GAYLORD, MI - April 1, 2004 - Deerfield.com, an International provider of security and messaging software, announced today that WinRoute Firewall will replace WinRoute Pro. Development and sale of WinRoute Pro has ceased. Additionally, Deerfield.com announced the upcoming release of WinRoute Firewall 6x, featuring new VPN and bandwidth management capabilities.
WinRoute Firewall provides Internet sharing and gateway firewall protection similar to WinRoute Pro, but is a more advanced, ICSA certified solution. WinRoute Firewall 5x includes features not available in WinRoute Pro, such as:
- Integrated support for antivirus and content filtering plug-ins
- Easy to administer, built-in content filters
- Pop up/banner ad blocking
- Internet connection fail-over support
Existing WinRoute Pro customers are encouraged to upgrade to WinRoute Firewall at special, discounted pricing.
Deerfield.com will continue to support WinRoute Pro through April 1, 2005. WinRoute Pro Support options are available at Deerfield.com Support.
WinRoute Firewall 6.0, the next major WinRoute release, will introduce significant new features and capabilities, making it the most complete gateway firewall/proxy server available today. New features in WinRoute Firewall 6.0 include:
- WinRoute VPN Server and Client
- Email Antivirus protection support
- Spam filtering support
- Block access to such programs as Kazza
- Restrict download and upload usage per user
- Advanced statistics, detailing where users are going and for how long
The public release of WinRoute Firewall 6.0 is scheduled for the second quarter of 2004.
Pricing and Availability
WinRoute Firewall, version 6.x, is now available. WinRoute Firewall is a one-time, license-based software solution. Pricing is based on number of users and is scaled to fit the financial needs of any organization, starting at $399 for a 10-User license.
Upgrade pricing from WinRoute Pro to WinRoute Firewall starts at $229.
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