Sharp blocks its first network switch, invading malware communication
Sharp will sell the cloud-management L2 switch "BP-X1PL01" from late January 2022.It has a function to constantly monitor internal networks and block harmful communication such as malware.This is the first time that the company has sold a switch under a sharp brand.
シャープが2022年1月下旬に発売するクラウド管理型のL2スイッチ「BP-X1PL01」（出所：シャープ）[画像のクリックで拡大表示]
When the switch detects cyber attacks by malware or the like, it has a mechanism to quickly identify the source terminal and block only harmful communication from the network.In addition, the integrated management system on the cloud constantly monitors the operation status of the switch, and notify the administrator by e -mail when an abnormality occurs.The situation of the switch placed at multiple bases can be centrally managed by the cloud.
The base engine on the switch was adopted by a Korean manufacturer.The price is open, and the usage fee for the cloud is free.It mainly sells to small and medium -sized enterprises.