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PONIVA keeps timestamped internet access logs and reports them as required by Turkish Law No. 5651, so businesses can meet their legal obligations without buying a separate logging appliance.”","sourceUrls":["https://www.pona.com.tr/en/products/poniva/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-dad9e3cc336a286f-a-e37f943be04439b25e33","label":"Is PONIVA a domestically developed Turkish product?","value":"“Yes. PONIVA's software and product design are developed in Türkiye by PONA Teknoloji. The company is a member of the Turkish Cyber Security Cluster and SAHA Istanbul.”","sourceUrls":["https://www.pona.com.tr/en/products/poniva/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-dad9e3cc336a286f-a-9ce3d44eb3ae621f91ab","label":"What is Turkuaz VPN?","value":"“Turkuaz VPN is a plug-and-play tunnelling appliance developed by PONA Teknoloji to connect branches to headquarters. It needs no installation; once connected to the internet, it is configured automatically through PONIVA Firewall.”","sourceUrls":["https://www.pona.com.tr/en/products/turkuaz/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-dad9e3cc336a286f-a-061592c2b7b7a12633c8","label":"Is a static IP required at the branch?","value":"“No. Turkuaz devices work with dynamic IP addresses; because they establish the connection from the branch to headquarters, no static IP or port forwarding is needed at the branch.”","sourceUrls":["https://www.pona.com.tr/en/products/turkuaz/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-dad9e3cc336a286f-a-c8b7d85d554b0ea1a129","label":"Does Turkuaz VPN work without PONIVA Firewall?","value":"“Turkuaz is designed to work together with PONIVA Firewall for centralized management. A PONIVA appliance is required at headquarters.”","sourceUrls":["https://www.pona.com.tr/en/products/turkuaz/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-dad9e3cc336a286f-a-711bc78737efac9f498f","label":"Is there a solution for locations without internet infrastructure?","value":"“Yes. The TRK03 model comes with a SIM card slot and builds the tunnel over the mobile network at locations without fixed internet or where a backup line is needed.”","sourceUrls":["https://www.pona.com.tr/en/products/turkuaz/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-dad9e3cc336a286f-a-f3213613c8c504fb6512","label":"Which businesses is Turkuaz VPN suitable for?","value":"“Any business with more than one branch: retail chains, pharmacies, clinics, educational institutions, municipal units and field offices. It was developed especially for organizations without IT staff at their branches.”","sourceUrls":["https://www.pona.com.tr/en/products/turkuaz/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-dad9e3cc336a286f-a-308f7fea2eaf88dfd3b0","label":"Can we separate student and teacher networks?","value":"“Yes. With VLANs and group-based policies you can define separate access rules and filtering levels for each group.”","sourceUrls":["https://www.pona.com.tr/en/solutions/education/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-dad9e3cc336a286f-a-cd4842ddbe514ddb1d80","label":"Can USB use be blocked on lab computers?","value":"“Yes. USB storage and external modems can be blocked by policy, reducing the risk of data leakage and malware.”","sourceUrls":["https://www.pona.com.tr/en/solutions/education/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-dad9e3cc336a286f-a-610e612fc21471bde51a","label":"Are dormitory and campus guest networks covered?","value":"“Yes. The hotspot module provides SMS-verified access and record keeping for dormitory and guest networks.”","sourceUrls":["https://www.pona.com.tr/en/solutions/education/"]}]}