[ news_security_news ] FrontGate Systems Announces FrontGate ESS-HF
SecurityProNews Staff Writer
2004-09-22
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FrontGate Systems today announced the immediate availability of its new FrontGate ESS-HF perimeter security solution designed specifically for the Hedge Fund and Alternative Investment community.
With this release, FrontGate has bundled its latest and most sophisticated Enterprise Security System (ESS) into a form factor designed to meet the unique security requirements of Hedge Funds and small- to medium-sized asset managers.
Designed to address the extensive connectivity associated with Hedge Funds' trading, analytic, market data, and extranets operations, FrontGate ESS provides complete security and management technology. FrontGate's ESS-HF firewall and market data management solution enables Hedge Funds to easily and cost-effectively secure and manage all of their market data, trading and Internet connectivity available as a turn-key solution designed to deliver sophisticated enterprise-level security technology in a package that fits the needs of hedge funds.
"Many of our Hedge Fund clients are expressing a growing concern about the threat to their franchise and confidential information," comments Mark Weber, President, and CEO of FrontGate Systems. "They are taking constructive steps to improve their security and operational capability by adding institutional-grade security technology and services. ESS-HF improves the risk profile of the firm while adding operational efficiency and it is now packaged in a fully fault-tolerant, cost-effective turn-key manner that makes it very easy for Hedge Funds to implement."
The FrontGate ESS-HF systems support up to 12 external connections including all trading connections, FIX connectivity, market data services, and the Internet - including multi-cast based services. Fully redundant ESS-HF implementations start at $19,900 configured with a 2.0 GHZ 64-bit processor, dual 24-port market data-side switches, and a FrontGate ESS-HF software license for up to 12 external service connections. This fee includes base systems install plus the migration of one market data or trading service such as Bloomberg. FrontGate ESS-HF systems are deployed as a completely managed service including implementation and 24x7 management and monitoring.
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