The Phoenix Contact mGuard System:

Security for Industrial Networks

The Phoenix Contact mGuard firmware is the shared core of all mGuard network security appliances. The innovative and yet technically mature system, now available in major release 7, is the answer to market and customer requirements for security in networked industrial systems, enabling robust functions for everyday practice.

The system is integrated in mGuard appliances, which come in various form factors optimized for a range of different environments. It provides autonomous and customized protection to systems requiring decentral endpoint security: in the manufacturing and process industries, in transport and utilities infrastructure applications, and in products of the machine building and plant construction industry.

A central device management component, the mGuard device manager (mdm), and many sophisticated details help to efficiently master the complexity of operation "Industrial Network Security", providing users with a trouble-free "plug-n-protect" experience.