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UTM

Unified Threat Management

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A UTM appliance combines multiple security functions, such as firewall, intrusion prevention, antivirus, content filtering, and VPN, into a single box. It is popular with small and mid-sized organizations that want broad protection without managing many separate products. The tradeoff is a single point of failure and potential performance limits.

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