WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. Files for Initial Public Offering | Linux Today

WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. Files for Initial Public Offering

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 24, 1999

WatchGuard Technology makes the Linux-based ‘WatchGuard
LiveSecurity System’ firewall appliance.

“WatchGuard is a leading provider of dynamic, comprehensive
Internet security solutions designed to protect small- to
medium-sized enterprises–those businesses, governmental entities
and educational institutions with fewer than 1,000 employees–that
use the Internet for electronic commerce and communications.
WatchGuard’s LiveSecuity solution enables these small- to
medium-sized enterprises to keep their security systems current
with minimal effort through broadcasts of threat responses,
software updates and information alerts over the Internet.”

Complete
announcement
.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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