Introducing the USG FLEX 50H/50HP: The Next-Generation Small Business Firewall

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Zyxel is launching the USG FLEX 50H and USG FLEX 50HP, the latest additions to the H-Series firewall lineup. Set to release in Q1 2025, these models replace the USG FLEX 50 and bring enhanced security, performance, and cloud integration for small businesses.

1. Key Features & Hardware Overview

The USG FLEX 50H/50HP offers a compact yet powerful security solution designed for small business networks.

Hardware Specifications

• 5 x 1Gbps Ethernet Ports
• 1 x Console Port
• 1 x USB Port
• 1 x PoE Port (Only on USG FLEX 50HP)

2. Security Enhancements: Full Gold Security Pack Support

The USG FLEX 50H/50HP comes with advanced security features.

This is a significant upgrade over the USG FLEX 50, which only supported content filtering and IP reputation.

3. Unique Default Password for Enhanced Security

The USG FLEX 50H/50HP is Zyxel’s second security appliance to feature a unique default password (after the Security Router series).

4. Target Audience: Ideal for Small Businesses

The USG FLEX 50H/50HP is designed for:

• Small businesses needing enterprise-grade security
• Home offices & remote workers requiring a secure VPN
• Retail & branch locations with low-to-moderate traffic