Managed Firewall Service
Zent Networks Managed Firewall Service provides 24x7 monitoring and threat response for your business network perimeter, ensuring continuous security and compliance.
- 24x7 Monitoring: Continuous oversight of your firewall for immediate threat detection and response.
- Threat Response: Expert handling of security incidents to minimize impact and restore operations quickly.
- Device Management: Proactive configuration, patching, and optimization of your firewall hardware and software.
- Security Audits: Bi-annual reviews to ensure your firewall configuration meets current security best practices and compliance needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Zent Networks Managed Firewall Service offers dedicated 24x7 monitoring, management, and threat response for your business's network perimeter. This service includes continuous oversight of your firewall devices, proactive patching, and expert incident handling to ensure your network is protected against evolving cyber threats.
This service is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations that require enterprise-grade network security without the overhead of managing a dedicated security team. It integrates directly into your existing IT infrastructure, providing a critical layer of defense for your servers, endpoints, and sensitive business data.
- 24x7x365 Security Operations: Always-on monitoring and response from our expert security team.
- Proactive Threat Mitigation: Rapid identification and containment of potential security breaches.
- Compliance Support: Regular audits and reporting to help meet regulatory requirements.
- Vendor Expertise: Management of leading firewall solutions including Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Cisco.
- ISP Escalation: Direct engagement with your Internet Service Provider for network connectivity issues.
Ensure your business network is continuously protected with expert management and rapid response, freeing your IT team to focus on strategic initiatives.
What's Covered
Continuous Network Perimeter Defense
Organizations deploying robust security measures to protect against external threats. This service ensures your network edge is consistently monitored and defended by security experts.
on-premises servers, cloud-connected networks, remote workforce enablement
Proactive Threat Detection and Response
Businesses seeking to minimize the impact of security incidents through rapid detection and expert intervention. Our 24x7 SOC actively hunts for and neutralizes threats before they can compromise your systems.
data-sensitive operations, regulatory compliance environments, critical infrastructure protection
Managed Firewall Device Lifecycle
Teams managing firewall hardware and software who need expert support for configuration, patching, and optimization. We handle the complexities of device maintenance and security updates.
multi-site organizations, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud environments
Meeting Compliance and Audit Requirements
Organizations needing to demonstrate strong network security controls for compliance purposes. Our bi-annual audits and detailed reporting provide evidence of your security posture.
HIPAA regulated entities, PCI DSS compliant businesses, ISO 27001 certified organizations
Key Features
24x7x365 Monitoring and Alerting
Ensures immediate detection of security events and potential threats, reducing response time and minimizing risk.
Expert Threat Triage and Response
Provides skilled professionals to analyze alerts, contain threats, and guide remediation efforts, safeguarding your business operations.
Proactive Patching and Configuration Management
Keeps your firewall firmware and security policies up-to-date, closing vulnerabilities and optimizing performance.
Bi-Annual Security Audits
Offers regular assessments of your firewall configuration against best practices, ensuring ongoing security effectiveness and compliance.
Vendor-Specific Expertise (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco)
Leverages deep knowledge of leading firewall platforms to ensure optimal security and performance for your specific environment.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security controls and continuous monitoring to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA. Our 24x7 managed service ensures constant vigilance against sophisticated threats.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient health information (PHI) is paramount, necessitating robust security and compliance with HIPAA. Our managed firewall service helps maintain the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive medical data.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, making network security and data protection critical. Our service provides a secure perimeter to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS) is vital for preventing disruptions. Our managed firewall service adds a critical layer of defense to protect these sensitive environments from cyber threats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of firewalls does Zent Networks manage?
Zent Networks manages a range of leading enterprise-grade firewall solutions, including those from Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, and Cisco Firepower. Our expertise ensures optimal security and performance regardless of your chosen platform.
How does the 24x7 monitoring work?
Our Security Operations Center (SOC) continuously monitors your firewall devices for suspicious activity, policy violations, and performance issues. Alerts are automatically generated and triaged by our expert team for immediate action.
What happens during a security incident?
In the event of a security incident, our team will immediately investigate, contain the threat to prevent further spread, and work with your IT staff on remediation. We provide clear communication throughout the process.
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.