Case Study
Manufacturer Chooses Bypass for Deployment of Next Gen Firewall
A Global 500 manufacturer needed to deploy inline security monitoring to prevent unauthorized data exfiltration, selecting the Cisco ASA with FirePOWER for its advanced capabilities. To ensure network availability, they required a fail-safe mechanism that would maintain operations even if the security appliance lost power. The manufacturer utilized Keysight’s bypass switch solutions, which provided the critical "fail-open" functionality necessary to prevent network downtime during equipment failure. Keysight’s technology enabled seamless, reliable integration of the firewall into the network path, ensuring both robust security and continuous uptime. This strategic deployment allowed the company to monitor traffic effectively without risking the operational integrity of their critical infra
