Omniguard

When data security is your primary concern, OmniGuard controls the flow of data into and out of your organization’s network to protect against threats and leaks of sensitive data. OmniGuard Kiosk is a checkpoint for incoming data on USB drives and other media devices, providing the ability to detect and control digital data before it enters your network. Use OmniGuard Kiosk to set filters to allow or block content based on file size, file type, document metadata, document classification and multiple antivirus scan results. Capable of operating in online and offline mode. In online mode OmniGuard acts as a file server where scanned and validated content can be accessed, making a safe guard for meeting rooms.

General Features

  • Linux
  • 17’’ touch screen
  • Scaning for CF, Memory Stick Micro M2, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Micro SD, Mini SD, MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC, XD
  • DVD/CD Drive
  • UPS (optional)

What is OmniGuard?

OmniGuard is a data security checkpoint for removable media, made by Sigun in Ankara, Türkiye. Before files on USB drives, memory cards, CDs or DVDs reach an organisation’s network, OmniGuard scans them with several antivirus engines and filters them by file size, file type, document metadata and document classification. It comes as a kiosk or a desktop unit and works online or offline.

Key facts
Product typeData security checkpoint for removable media
ModelsKiosk, desktop
Operating systemLinux
Screen17-inch touch screen
Supported mediaUSB drives; CF, Memory Stick Micro M2, Memory Stick Pro Duo, microSD, miniSD, MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC and xD cards; CDs and DVDs
ChecksSeveral configurable antivirus engines; filters by file size, file type, document metadata and document classification
Operating modesOffline, or online as a file server for checked files
PowerUPS (optional)

Frequently asked questions

What does OmniGuard check before a file enters the network?

It scans each file with several antivirus engines, which you configure, and applies your filters for file size, file type, document metadata and document classification. Files are allowed or blocked according to the results.

Does OmniGuard need a network connection?

No. It works offline as a standalone scanning station. Online, it also acts as a file server, so files that passed the checks can be opened from the network, for example in meeting rooms.

Which storage media can OmniGuard read?

USB drives, CDs and DVDs, and CF, Memory Stick Micro M2, Memory Stick Pro Duo, microSD, miniSD, MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC and xD memory cards.

How is OmniGuard different from OmniGuard-P?

OmniGuard-P is OmniGuard on Pardus, Türkiye’s national operating system. Both come as kiosk and desktop models with a 17-inch touch screen and read the same media.

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