Astaro Company Profile
Astaro offers the most complete and easy to use internet security appliances available. Combining best breed applications and enterprise level performance. Astaro's award-winning products provide the latest protection with the best total cost of ownership. Software, hardware and virtual appliance offerings provide users the flexibility to meet a wide variety of deployment scenarios. Distributed by a growing worldwide network of more than 2,500 partners, Astaro products protect over 100,000 networks for 47,000 customers across 60 countries. Astaro, headquatered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA and Karlsruhe, Germany, offers free downloads of its products at www.astaro.com.
Fact Sheet
| Name | Astaro Corporation |
| Founded |
2000 |
| Headquarters | EMEA: Karlsruhe (Germany) US/APAC: Wilmington, MA (USA) |
| Executive Board |
Jan Hichert (Chief Executive Officer) Markus Hennig (Chief Technology Officer) Günter Junk (Senior Vice President for Worldwide Sales and Marketing) Dr. Frank Nellissen (Chief Financial Officer) |
| Personnel |
160 |
| Distribution | 75 distributors with approximately 2,500 certified partners in over 60 countries |
| Product Line | Astaro Security Gateway, Astaro Mail Archiving, Astaro Command Center, Astaro Report Manager, Astaro VPN Clients, Astaro Smart Installer |
| Certifications | Common Criteria, ICSA Labs, VMware Ready |
| Profile | Astaro simplifies network security. Small and medium-sized businesses in particular are able to shape a comfortable, yet more effective network environment through Astaro solutions, protecting against data theft, viruses, spyware and spam. Astaro's unique approach includes the integration of ten diverse security applications in a single appliance. Based on the proven quality of the Linux platform, Astaro integrates "Best of Breed" solutions through a combination of open source and leading commercial security products. This concept forged the most feature rich "all in one" appliance for network security on the market today. Astaro Security Gateway integrates network protection, web filtering and email security into an intuitive and easy to use, web based user interface. IT administrators are able to deploy Astaro Security Gateway as software, hardware or as a virtual appliance. The Astaro portfolio is rounded off by powerful management and reporting facilities, which also support the managed services model. Through the "all in one" approach, Astaro has become one of today's most highly regarded suppliers of Unified Threat Management (UTM) solutions. Astaro Security Gateway is ICSA and Common Criteria certified. With superior functionality and its intuitive user interface, Astaro solutions have been internationally commended by leading IT security publications. Over 100,000 IT administrators entrust their network with security appliances from Astaro. |
| Contact |
EMEA
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US/APJ |
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