Managed Network Services

Firewall as a Service

Maxtel's Firewall as a Service (FWaaS) provides organizations with advanced, fully managed protection for their networks, applications, and workloads. Designed for companies that require enterprise-level security without the complexity of managing physical appliances or maintaining internal firewall policies, FWaaS delivers a robust, flexible, and scalable security layer integrated directly into Maxtel's infrastructure.

With next-generation firewall technology, deep traffic inspection, and intelligent access controls, our service helps your organization defend against modern threats, enhance visibility, and maintain continuous compliance, all through a simple, service-based model.

Key Features

  • Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW): Deep packet inspection (DPI), application-aware filtering, port and protocol control, content inspection, and malicious traffic blocking.
  • Flexible, centralized policies: Rules defined by segment, service, VLAN, user, or application, with real-time updates.
  • Threat protection:
    • Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDS/IPS).
    • DDoS mitigation.
    • Malware and suspicious traffic blocking.
    • Sandboxing to detect anomalous behavior.
  • Advanced segmentation: Logical isolation across environments (production, QA, development, databases, containers, etc.).
  • High availability: Redundant firewall instances with automatic failover to ensure uninterrupted operations.
  • Integrated with Maxtel's network: Distributed firewalling at the perimeter and within Maxtel's backbone, optimizing both latency and security.
  • 24/7 monitoring: Continuous oversight of traffic flows, security alerts, and real-time reporting.
  • Regulatory compliance: Controls aligned with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and Latin American data protection standards.
  • Expert-managed service: Maxtel engineers handle configuration, policy management, updates, and threat signature maintenance.

Business Benefits

  • Enterprise-grade security without upfront investments in specialized hardware.
  • Reduced risk exposure against advanced threats, unauthorized access, and network attacks.
  • Complete visibility into network traffic, supporting better decision-making.
  • Immediate scalability, adapting effortlessly to growing infrastructure demands.
  • Predictable costs through a clear, service-based pricing model.
  • Lower operational burden, with security management delegated to experts.
  • Enhanced performance, with protection embedded in a low-latency network architecture.

Available at our datacenters:

Datacenter SCL SITE SANTIAGO
Datacenter MIA SITE MIAMI
Datacenter BOS SITE BOSTON