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Applications for the Authonet Firewall
The Authonet firewall has been developed to protect small businesses from attack by hackers.
The majority of large business that have IT departments or use outsourced IT service providers
have firewalls installed, however most small business are unprotected. There are two reasons for
this:
Firewalls are expensive products, and have additional ongoing expenses for support,
firmware upgrades and services such as content filtering.
Firewalls are difficult to install and require expensive specialist skills.
The Authonet firewall was designed to solve the cost issue listed above:
The Authonet F10 firewall costs less than $200, support is free, firmware upgrades are
free and additional services are free.
The Authonet F1 firewall costs less than $100, support is free, firmware upgrades are
free and additional services are free.
The Authonet firewall was designed to solve the difficulty of use issue listed above:
The Authonet firewall has a radically new approach to installation and configuration. A
customer who understands how to use a computer will be able to install the Authonet
firewall, just as small business owners now install computers, computer software and
wireless routers.
This documentation is a guide to installing and using the Authonet firewall. The installation
procedure is intuitive and the method of configuration ensures that the business network is
protected.
Customers who have installed other firewalls will first be surprised that the configuration
procedure for the Authonet firewall is completely different to other firewalls. They will be
surprised a second time when they realize how easy it is to configure and install the Authonet
firewall. Some will ask the question: why don't other manufacturers make installation and
configuration this easy!