Now this is cool. Linksys, a big player in home WiFi, and Fortinet, network security superheroes, have come together. Why? To create a remote, turn-key, next generation firewall networking solution. It’s an all-inclusive home system for remote workers. It’s called Linksys HomeWRK for Business Secured by Fortinet.
What is Linksys HomeWRK for Business Secured by Fortinet?
It’s a first-of-its;-kind do it all device for remote and hybrid workers. What’s so special about it? It gives real, business-grade secure access to corporate and personal networks at home. It comes with top cybersecurity features to protect your organization from an absolutely top security company: Fortinet.
Where does Fortinet come into it?
Linksys HomeWRK for Business is built with the latest FortiOS and security protection from FortiGuard. This platform is proven to safeguard against cyber threats introduced by home networks and automatically blocks suspicious malware, prevents intrusions, filters harmful content, and more.
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This is a muscular Wi-Fi 6 device that covers up to 2700 sq. ft. per node. And each node handles 40 devices. And Linksys with Intelligent Mesh has next-level speed and capacity. You can expect ultra-reliable teleconferencing and data transfer. Every employee will have access to the power of WiFi 6 technology, with nearly limitless connectivity. So, even though it’s a home unit from a home-product vendor, this appliance is professional grade all the way. It’s totally up to bandwidth-hungry applications like teleconferencing and video streaming.
Better user experience with zero-touch provisioning
An appliance serving this purpose has to be easy to work with, and this one is. Linksys HomeWRK for Business has simple plug-and-play hardware. That, and a smart mobile app help employees create a reliable home network in minutes. You won’t even need IT intervention or complicated wiring.
Privacy protection
Employees can manage their personal networks via an intuitive mobile app. They will have control of all personal devices. And, they will have complete ownership and confidentiality of their personal and guest networks, separate from the corporate networks. IT has no visibility to employees’ private network activities and devices.
Specs and features of Linksys HomeWRK
Linksys HomeWRK empowers IT to prioritize traffic for corporate applications, such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams, to improve employees’ online meeting experience from home.
Hardware-as-a-service models eliminate upfront investment for any hardware. Plus it eases IT’s efforts and resources in maintenance and updates. So Linksys HomeWRK for Business is scalable as business grows.
This solution has a very intuitive console, too. It enables you to manage all connected systems and devices in real-time, in a single portal.
Linksys HomeWRK for Business has two Fortinet subscription levels; Standard and Advanced. Standard features Whole-home mesh Wi-Fi, Anti-virus, Web filtering, Adware protection, Ransomware prevention, and more. The Advanced subscription also has Application control, Intrusion prevention, and Botnet protection.
Linksys HomeWRK reaches up to 4.2 Gbps aggregate frame rate, and has 4×4 MU-MIMO Next-Gen OFDMA. It has a USB 3.0 port, a 1 Gigabit WAN and a 3 Gigabit LAN port. These are available right now, and Corporate Armor would love to answer any questions you may have. We WILL save you money on Linksys HomeWRK for Business, so email us or call 877-449-0458. Thanks for reading!
Linksys HomeWRK for Business highlights
Wi-Fi 6 with Velop Intelligent Mesh™ |
Built-in with leading Fortinet security |
Covers up to 2700 sq. ft. per node; easily expanding the coverage with an additional node |
Speed up to 4.2 Gbps |
Handles 40 devices per node |
Optimized for videoconference and team collaboration |