Juniper Networks has extended its SRX product line with the addition of SRX1400, which is a consolidated security services gateway ideal for securing small to mid-size enterprise, service provider and mobile operator data centre environments.
The company said that the new offering enables mobile service providers to provide security at scale to their core networks and protect against a variety of attacks and unauthorised access on critical infrastructure including the Internet connection on the Gi interface, roaming exchanges and signaling networks.
The new offering with its separate control and data planes, combines carrier-class resiliency with advanced inspection and protection capabilities developed specifically for mobile networks and applications.
The SRX1400 simplifies management and configuration with an integrated, single security policy and device management system for multiple security services.
Further, the new offering consolidates multiple security services and functions into one compact system by tightly integrating the configuration, security policy and device management of these services within the Junos operating system.
Juniper said that the data centre, enterprise and service provider security services include: stateful inspection of IPv4, IPv6, Streams Control Transmission Protocol, IPsec VPN, SSL decryption, IP and GTP hardware assisted Quality of Service, dynamic and virtual routing, AppSecure, Network Address Translation and application level gateways for IPv4 and v6, SCTP and GTP protocols.