WatchGuard Technologies

WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1996, it specializes in network security solutions that protect computer networks from threats such as malware and ransomware. The company is known for its expertise in Unified Threat Management (UTM) and next-generation firewalls, providing enterprise-grade security tailored for mid-market and distributed enterprises. WatchGuard offers a range of products, including UTM devices, next-generation firewalls, secure Wi-Fi devices, and cloud-based threat intelligence. Its key services encompass advanced endpoint protection, Managed Detection and Response (MDR), network intelligence, web security, and identity security. The company partners with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to enhance security operations and serves over 250,000 customers across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. With a workforce of over 1,200 employees, WatchGuard continues to innovate in the cybersecurity space, making robust security accessible to businesses of all sizes.