Protection you need with Add-on features you will use
Perimeter security for your home, office, or small business. Never let the bad guys in. Always have peace of mind that your digital systems and services are protected.
Introducing ArmourKat: Your Reliable Firewall Solution
In today’s digital landscape, perimeter security is crucial to protect your data, applications, and systems from bad actors and nefarious hackers. That’s where ArmourKat comes in – our compact firewall solution designed specifically for residences, workgroups, offices, or small businesses.
Layered Security Made Easy
ArmourKat provides dedicated firewall protection as part of a layered approach to securing your network. Our system is easy to deploy and administer, allowing you to control network access and port blocking with ease. By defaulting to only the necessary ports for accessing applications and services in your domain and local network, you can rest assured that your data remains secure.
Powerful IPFire Technology
At the heart of ArmourKat lies the IPFire application and small Linux OS, loaded into our hardware platform. This intuitive web interface enables seamless management of network access from your internet connection to across your local area network. With regular updates and a hardened operating system, you can trust that even the most determined hackers won’t be able to breach your defenses.
Stateful Inspection Firewall
Our stateful inspection firewall is one of the fastest on the market, making it easy to configure complex rulesets using groups for hosts and services on your network. This means you’ll have peace of mind knowing that your data remains protected even when things get complicated.
A Mighty Powerhouse in a Small Package
ArmourKat may be compact, but its capabilities are mighty. With no high price tag or unnecessary complexity, our solution makes it easy to protect your self-sovereign digital systems without breaking the bank.
We’ve Got You Covered
Our team provides the device, initial setup, and delivery to your residence, organization, or business. If you require a customized configuration and integration that meets your specific needs, we offer service add-ons to help operationalize your ArmourKat into your local network.
Experience ArmourKat in Action
Want to see how ArmourKat can benefit your digital security? Schedule a demo at our office or give us a call today! We’d be delighted to assist you in protecting your data and systems with the
ArmourKat Features
Network Security
- Stateful Inspection Firewall: Protect your network from unauthorized access and malicious traffic with our stateful inspection firewall.
- Built-in Network Segmentation: Segment your network into separate zones, including a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) for increased security and control. Additionally, create a separate network for wireless devices and guests to keep them isolated from the rest of your network.
- Flexible Rule Creation with Groups and Visual Aids: Easily create rules using groups and visual aids to simplify firewall configuration and management.
Network Features
- VLAN (802.1q): Support for VLANs allows you to segment your network into multiple logical networks, improving security and organization.
- Port Bridging: Bridge ports together to extend the reach of your network or create a virtual LAN.
- Spanning Tree Protocol Support: Ensure reliable network operation with support for Spanning Tree Protocol (STP).
- Wireless Access Point: Convert Armour Kat into a wireless access point, allowing you to provide secure Wi-Fi connectivity.
Web Proxy
- Transparent Mode: Allow users to browse the internet without being prompted to authenticate or configure their browsers.
- Support for Upstream Proxies with Authentication: Authenticate users when they attempt to access upstream proxies.
- Advanced Logging: Log all web proxy activity, including user authentication and browsing history.
- In-Memory and on-Disk Cache: Improve performance by caching frequently accessed content in memory and disk.
WAN Features
- Support for Fibre, DSL, Cable, 5G/4G/3G: Connect to various types of broadband networks using Armour Kat’s flexible WAN support.
- Multiple Public IP Addresses: Assign multiple public IP addresses to your network for increased flexibility and security.
- Automatic Failover for Dialup Connections: Ensure continuous connectivity with automatic failover in case of dial-up connection failures.
VPN
- IPsec:
- Net-to-Net Mode: Establish secure connections between networks using IKEv2 or IKEv1.
- Public Key and Pre-Shared-Secret Authentication: Authenticate users using public keys or pre-shared secrets.
- Encryption: Use AES (CBC, GCM), ChaCha20-Poly1305, Camellia, 3DES, or other encryption algorithms to secure data.
- Integrity: Verify the integrity of encrypted data using SHA2-512/384/256-bit, AES XCBC, SHA1, MD5, or other hash functions.
- OpenVPN:
- Net-to-Net Mode: Establish secure connections between networks using public key authentication and encryption.
- Public Key Authentication: Authenticate users using public keys.
- Encryption: Use AES (CBC, GCM), Camellia, SEED, DES/3DES, Blowfish, or CAST5 to encrypt data.
- TLS Channel Protection: Protect the integrity of encrypted channels using TLS.
Quality of Service (QoS)
- Inbound & Outbound Traffic Shaping: Control network traffic by shaping inbound and outbound packets based on IP address, protocol, port, or other criteria.
- Latency Minimization: Reduce latency by prioritizing critical applications and services.
- Classify Traffic by IP Address, Protocol, or Ports: Classify network traffic using various criteria to ensure optimal performance.