Qnap and netgate team up to improve user security

QNAP Systems has announced a new partnership with Netgate, a market-leading provider of open source firewalls and security gateways, to offer new security functionality on QNAP NAS equipment thanks to pfSense software.

QNAP and Netgate form an alliance for the safety of users

Thanks to the collaboration between QNAP and Netgate, the users of the NAS of the first one will be able to enjoy greater security on the network thanks to the advanced pfSense software. From now on, users will be able to obtain expert assistance in diagnosing and solving potential problems with pfSense Global Support by purchasing a license from the QNAP License Store.

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pfSense is a powerful solution that provides users with high-performance, secure firewall, router and VPN solutions. This software package offers a multitude of security-related options in a highly intuitive and easy-to-use environment, and enables quick and easy internal firewall deployment to protect NAS-based business applications. Users can also install the pfSense virtual machine, and operate it using Virtualization Station technology on a QNAP NAS.

In this way, QNAP takes a new step towards excellence in offering the best possibilities and benefits to the users of its NAS equipment. QNAP offers a wide range of network storage and video surveillance solutions, based on the principles of ease of use, high security and flexible scalability. The company considers NAS as more than just a storage medium, and has created many innovations based on these types of devices, to improve the daily life of users.