Overview

OPSWAT’s MetaDefender Media Firewall works in conjunction with MetaDefender Kiosk acting as a simple, plug-and-play firewall appliance to secure host systems from the threats of removable media-borne cyberattacks. The Media Firewall ensures file contents of inserted portable media are inspected, audited, and approved prior to use.

Key Features

  • Plug and Play appliance that requires no software installation on SCADA/HMI host system

  • Automatically blocks unprocessed or compromised files

  • Locally managed using a Host system without Ethernet or remotely managed over Ethernet with My OPSWAT

  • Works with MetaDefender Kiosk to validate a manifest of audited files via a public key site certificate that can be programmed onto the appliance prior to operation

  • Compliance: NERC CIP, ISA 62443, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-82, and ISO 27001


Technical Specifications

Front Panel


Ports from Left to Right of the unit:

  • Power LED indicator

  • USB 3.0 Type-A

  • USB 3.0 Type-C

  • SD card slot

  • Micro SD card slot

  • Compact Flash card slot

Back Panel


  • RESET - for factory resetting the unit or warm reboot

  • Power button

  • PWR - 12V DC or 24 VDC jack

  • USB-A - USB 3.0 Type-A (for management using a Wi-Fi Dongle)

  • COMP - USB 3.0 Type-C (connect to the Host system)

  • MGMT - RJ45 1GbE LAN (for management over a wired network)

    • Some models may come with two additional ethernet ports (ENET-1 & ENET-2). These are reserved for future use. Network connection can only be utilized on the port labeled MGMT.

  • Kensington Security Slot - for securing the unit to a location with a Kensington lock

Host System Requirements

  • OS: Windows, Linux, Mac

  • USB Type-A (1.0 or greater)

  • Support exFAT file system

Supported File Systems

  • FAT

  • exFAT

  • NTFS

  • ext2/3/4

Additional Details

Category

Value

Maximum file size

104GB

Operating temperature

-5 to 40 Celsius / 23 to 104 Fahrenheit

Accessories included

  • 12VDC 36W power supply

  • AC power cord (USA)

  • 6' USB cable Type-C to Type-A for host system connection

  • 6' RJ45 Cat 6 ethernet cable for remote management