Secure Computing would encourage Gartner clients to submit an inquiry to the Gartner firewall analysts to discuss Secure Firewall's (Sidewinder & SnapGear) latest innovations since the publication of this 2007 Firewall MQ.

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The enterprise network firewall market represented by this Magic Quadrant is composed of purpose-built software and appliances for securing corporate networks. Products must be able to support single-firewall deployments as well as large deployments and high throughput. These products are accompanied by branch-office firewalls and management and reporting products.

Gartner is a leading research and advisory firm with more than 60,000 clients worldwide. The Gartner Enterprise Network Firewall "Magic Quadrant" evaluates network firewall vendors annually against numerous criteria including the vendor's vision, product strategy, overall viability, market responsiveness and track record, and customer experience.

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