F07. What Is Mysecurityzone; F08. What Is Update Server - ZyXEL Communications ZyWall 35 Support Notes

F06. When using the new registration flow of myZyXEL.com for ZyNOS v4.0, do I have to
create a new account if I were already a registered user on myZyXEL.com?
No, you don't have to re-create a user account on myZyXEL.com if you were a registered user. Your user
profile is already stored on myZyXEL.com.

F07. What is mySecurityZone?

1. mySecurityZone is a free service portal. It's open to the public.
2. For public users, you can browse the latest security news and updates from ZSRT, access free
resources and subscribe to our free newsletter.
3. For those ZyWALL product owners who have already registered on myZyXEL.com, you can
additionally use the same username/password to login to mySecurityZone to view detail description
for all policies of AV+IDP service and make queries. Furthermore, you automatically receive our
advisories carrying latest security updates and valuable information.
Summary
In mySecurityZone you can:
1. Display, share ZyWALL security information, including AV/IDP policy, advisory, and resource
2. Search ZyWALL detailed product information, including AV/IDP policy, advisory, and resource
3. Receive ZyWALL advisory news by email

F08. What is Update Server?

Update Server is designed to serve the AV+IDP security service subscribers to assure their device is
update so that is capable to handle latest threats from Internet.
When a ZyWALL device is scheduled to download the AV+IDP signature pack, the download request is
pointed to the Update Server.
Update Server is hosted by ZyXEL and the capacity of Update Server is precisely calculated. After taking
the following factors into consideration: bandwidth consumption, availability, geographically distribution
of subscribers, we have decided to build the Update Server in IDCs in a globally distributed architecture
plus 24x7 monitoring mechanism. This will fully assure the maximum quality of service for all security
service subscribers.
F09. Who maintains mySecurityZone & Update Server?
It's maintained by ZyXEL Security Response Team (ZSRT) who manages backend support from the
beginning of outbreak happen to attack sample collection, analyze it and output it as policy, and finally
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