Business Services

Flexible Managed Firewall

Maine business face new IT threats every day. As our protections improve, so do the tactics of those attempting to gain access to our data. Today's businesses must continually work to keep protection updated, but most lack IT staff with the specialized network experience to monitor the their network's protective firewall.

Professional management of your firewall - router device

GWI Managed Network Security puts our professional IT team to work protecting your business. We'll work with you to:

  • Bring your firewall configurations in-line with best practices
  • Monitor the system
  • Support your firewall 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Keep your firewall's firmware and threat definitions up to date

Should there be a failure, we'll have a backup of your configuration on hand, and work with the manufacturer to ensure next business day on-site replacement of your security hardware.

Choose a service level that fits your business

Different organizations need different levels of threat management depending on their unique situation. Here are just a few factors impacting that make your business different:

  • Number of devices and users
  • Sensitivity of your information
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Productivity challenges from social media, games and more
  • Multiple locations

End-to-end managed router service - optimize network performance

Go beyond simple security with our Enhanced and Complete Security packages. Optimize your network's for performance and reliability with features like these:

  • Redundant connections - With our WAN optimization service, you can integrate a backup Internet connection into your network so you keep working if your main connection fails
  • Performance -WAN Optimization, you can give priority to voice, video and high-priority business traffic, minimizing negative impacts from non business use of your network
  • Proper uses - Application control lets you shut down inappropriate applications like gaming so your network capacity is reserved for business purposes
  • Simplify your network - Any of the devices in our line of Fortinet Unified Threat Management devices can do the work of multiple boxes with one fully managed and supported appliance

Choose a Managed Firewall Service plan that fits your needs and budget


Essential Security Enhanced Security Complete Security
24x7 Monitoring Yes Yes Yes
24x7 Remote Troubleshooting Yes Yes Yes
Next Business Day Replacement Yes Yes Yes
Configuration Backup and Restoration Yes Yes Yes
Security Patches and Firmware Updates Yes Yes Yes
Configuration Changes Yes Yes Yes
Client to Site VPN Tunnels - Yes Yes
Remote VPN Clients - Yes Yes
Anti-Virus/Anit-Spyware/Anti-Malware - - Yes
URL Filtering - - Yes
Application Control - - Yes
WAN Optimization and Web Caching - - Yes
Intrusion Protection and Prevention - - Yes
Vulnerability Management - - Yes
Bring Your Own Firewall Yes - -

Download the GWI Managed Security Brochure

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Business Customers Include:
  • Bowdoin Medical Group
  • Bowdoin College
  • Bill Dodge Auto Group
  • University of Maine
  • Synernet, Inc.
  • Colby College
  • Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer, & Nelson
  • James W. Sewall Co.
* Partial list of GWI partners. Contact GWI for references for your specific product.