The W&T Microwall VPN Firewall router has WireGuard integrated, an extremely simple yet fast and modern VPN that utilizes state-of-the-art cryptography. It aims to be faster, simpler, leaner, and more useful than IPsec, while avoiding the massive headache. It intends to be considerably more performant than OpenVPN. WireGuard is designed as a general purpose VPN for running on embedded interfaces and super computers alike, fit for many different circumstances. Initially released for the Linux kernel, it is now cross-platform (Windows, macOS, BSD, iOS, Android) and widely deployable. It is currently under heavy development, but already it might be regarded as the most secure, easiest to use, and simplest VPN solution in the industry.
Benefits of using WireGuard:
– Simple & Easy-to-use
– Cryptographically Sound
– Minimal Attack Surface
– High Performance
– Well Defined & Thoroughly Considered
Firewall router with VPN
The Microwall VPN as a firewall router enables secure access to maintenance islands in the customer network, builds VPN tunnels between two network locations, and expands your secure islands by adding cryptographically authenticated access possibilities. Discover mode supports you in the secure and controlled commissioning of new, unknown island hosts and provides a detailed overview of the connection attempts.
The Microwall IO includes all the functions of the Microwall VPN. Use the digital in- and outputs to switch remote maintenance and firewall-specific actions in automatoin and process environments. Using a PLC output, a simple button or switch etc. VPN access, certain firewall rules or the status of the network interfaces can be controlled.