Managed Firewall Service
Zent Networks Managed Firewall Service provides 24x7 monitoring and threat response for your business network perimeter, ensuring continuous protection against cyber threats.
- Coverage for: Continuous monitoring of firewall devices and network traffic for suspicious activity.
- Response Time: Immediate alerts and expert analysis for critical security events, minimizing potential impact.
- Security Audits: Bi-annual security audits to identify and remediate potential vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
- Vendor Expertise: Management of leading firewall solutions including Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Cisco Firepower.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Zent Networks Managed Firewall Service offers 24x7 monitoring, management, and threat response for your business's firewall infrastructure. This service includes proactive device management, continuous threat detection, and bi-annual security audits to ensure your network perimeter remains secure and compliant.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need enterprise-grade security without the overhead of managing a dedicated security team. It integrates directly with your existing network infrastructure to provide a critical layer of defense.
- 24x7 Monitoring: Constant vigilance over your firewall devices and network traffic.
- Threat Detection & Response: Rapid identification and mitigation of security threats.
- Device Management: Proactive configuration, patching, and maintenance of firewall hardware.
- Security Audits: Regular assessments to ensure optimal security posture and compliance.
- Vendor Agnostic: Expertise across leading firewall platforms like Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Cisco.
Secure your business network perimeter with expert, round-the-clock management and threat response, tailored for SMB and mid-market operational needs.
What's Covered
Continuous Network Perimeter Security
Organizations deploying advanced firewall solutions require constant monitoring to detect and respond to emerging threats. This service ensures your network edge is protected by security experts around the clock.
On-premises network infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments, multi-site business operations
Proactive Threat Detection and Response
Businesses facing sophisticated cyber threats need immediate identification and mitigation of security incidents. Our service provides 24x7 expert analysis and automated containment to minimize damage.
Organizations with critical data assets, businesses subject to regulatory compliance, companies with remote or distributed workforces
Optimized Firewall Performance and Compliance
Teams managing complex firewall configurations need assurance of optimal performance and adherence to security best practices. Bi-annual audits identify vulnerabilities and ensure your security posture is robust.
Businesses with existing firewall investments, companies undergoing security assessments, organizations seeking to improve security posture
Expert Management of Leading Firewall Platforms
Companies utilizing enterprise-grade firewalls from vendors like Fortinet, Palo Alto, or Cisco require specialized knowledge for effective management. This service provides access to certified experts for these platforms.
Organizations with multi-vendor firewall environments, businesses seeking vendor-specific expertise, companies looking to standardize security management
Key Features
24x7x365 Monitoring and Alerting
Ensures immediate detection of security events and potential breaches, reducing response time and impact.
Expert Threat Analysis and Triage
Security professionals quickly assess alerts, distinguishing real threats from false positives to prioritize response.
Firewall Device Management and Maintenance
Proactive configuration, patching, and updates keep your firewall secure and performing optimally.
Bi-annual Security Audits
Regular assessments identify misconfigurations and vulnerabilities, strengthening your overall security posture.
Support for Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, Meraki
Leverage expert management for your chosen leading firewall technology without needing in-house specialists.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security measures to protect sensitive financial data and maintain customer trust, making continuous firewall monitoring and expert management essential for compliance and threat prevention.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient health information (PHI) is critical, necessitating robust network security and compliance with HIPAA regulations, which a managed firewall service directly supports through vigilant monitoring and secure configurations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, demanding advanced security to prevent data breaches and maintain client confidentiality, making proactive perimeter defense a top priority.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and intellectual property is vital for manufacturers, requiring a hardened network perimeter to prevent disruptions and protect sensitive production data from cyber threats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of firewalls does Zent Networks manage?
Zent Networks manages leading firewall solutions including Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, and Cisco Firepower. We also offer specific managed services for Meraki firewalls.
How does the 24x7 monitoring work?
Our Security Operations Center (SOC) continuously monitors your firewall devices and network traffic for any anomalies or security threats. Alerts are generated and triaged by expert analysts.
What is included in the bi-annual security audit?
The audit involves a thorough review of your firewall configuration, security policies, and logs to identify potential vulnerabilities, compliance gaps, and areas for optimization.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.