SonicWall Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention, and Application Control for NSSP 1170
Secure your network perimeter with SonicWall's advanced threat protection, offering real-time anti-malware, intrusion prevention, and granular application control for your NSSP 1170 appliance.
- Access to: Real-time threat intelligence feeds to block emerging malware and exploits.
- Coverage for: Granular control over application usage to enforce security policies and optimize bandwidth.
- Protection against: Sophisticated intrusion attempts and zero-day threats targeting your network infrastructure.
- Entitlement to: Continuous updates and signature enhancements ensuring your defenses remain current.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription service for the SonicWall NSSP 1170 provides essential gateway security features including Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention, and Application Control. It acts as a critical layer of defense, inspecting traffic at the network edge to identify and block malicious content, unauthorized access attempts, and risky applications before they can impact your internal systems.
Designed for businesses that rely on their IT infrastructure for daily operations, this solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals seeking to fortify their network defenses. It integrates directly with the NSSP 1170 firewall, providing a unified security posture and simplifying management within your existing network environment.
- Gateway Anti-Malware: Scans all traffic for known and emerging malware threats.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Detects and blocks exploit attempts and network attacks.
- Application Control: Identifies and controls the use of thousands of applications.
- Deep Packet Inspection: Analyzes traffic content to identify threats and policy violations.
- Continuous Updates: Receives regular signature and engine updates to counter evolving threats.
Empower your business with enterprise-grade network security without the enterprise complexity, ensuring your operations remain protected and productive.
What This Enables
Access to Real-time Threat Intelligence
Access to continuously updated threat intelligence feeds ensures your network is protected against the latest malware, viruses, and botnets. This proactive defense mechanism minimizes the risk of infection and data compromise.
network perimeter security, threat detection and prevention, endpoint protection, data security
Coverage for Network Intrusion Attempts
Coverage for sophisticated intrusion attempts and exploit kits targeting network vulnerabilities. The Intrusion Prevention System actively identifies and blocks malicious traffic patterns before they can reach internal systems.
network segmentation, vulnerability management, security policy enforcement, threat mitigation
Protection against Unauthorized Application Usage
Protection against the risks associated with unauthorized or risky application usage, such as file-sharing or social media, which can introduce malware or consume critical bandwidth. Application Control provides granular visibility and policy enforcement.
application visibility and control, bandwidth management, security policy compliance, user activity monitoring
Key Features
Gateway Anti-Malware
Blocks known and emerging malware, viruses, spyware, and other malicious code from entering your network.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and prevents network attacks, exploits, and reconnaissance scans targeting your systems.
Application Control
Provides granular control over thousands of applications, allowing you to block risky ones and manage bandwidth usage.
Deep Packet Inspection
Analyzes the content of network traffic to identify and block threats that signature-based detection might miss.
Continuous Signature Updates
Ensures your security defenses are always up-to-date against the latest threat variations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat prevention essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating robust security measures to prevent data breaches and ensure system availability.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring strong security to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust and compliance with data privacy laws.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Protecting operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS) from cyber threats is critical to prevent production downtime and ensure safety, requiring secure network perimeters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gateway Anti-Malware?
Gateway Anti-Malware scans all traffic entering and leaving your network at the gateway, blocking known malware, viruses, and spyware before they can infect your internal systems.
How does Intrusion Prevention work?
The Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) monitors network traffic for malicious patterns and signatures associated with known attacks. It then blocks or drops the suspicious traffic to prevent unauthorized access or system compromise.
Can I control which applications users access?
Yes, Application Control allows you to identify, monitor, and control the usage of thousands of applications across your network, enabling you to enforce security policies and optimize bandwidth.
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.