SonicWall Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention, and Application Control Subscription for NSv 870
Secure your network perimeter with SonicWall's advanced threat protection, offering gateway anti-malware, intrusion prevention, and application control for your virtual NSv 870 appliance.
- Continuous Threat Monitoring: Access real-time updates to defend against emerging malware and intrusion attempts.
- Application Visibility and Control: Coverage for granular control over network application usage to enforce policies.
- Intrusion Prevention System: Protection against sophisticated network attacks and exploits targeting vulnerabilities.
- Virtual Appliance Security: Entitlement to enhanced security features specifically designed for virtual network environments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This SonicWall subscription provides essential security services for your virtual NSv 870 firewall. It integrates gateway anti-malware, intrusion prevention, and application control to create a multi-layered defense against a wide range of cyber threats.
Designed for businesses that utilize virtualized network infrastructure, this solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals seeking to fortify their network edge. It fits within your existing virtual firewall deployment to inspect traffic and block malicious content before it reaches your internal systems.
- Gateway Anti-Malware: Scans all traffic entering and leaving your network for known and unknown malware.
- Intrusion Prevention (IPS): Detects and blocks exploit attempts and malicious traffic patterns in real-time.
- Application Control: Provides granular visibility and control over the applications running on your network.
- Virtual Network Security: Optimized for deployment on SonicWall's Network Security Virtual (NSv) appliances.
- Subscription-Based Service: Ensures your security defenses are always up-to-date with the latest threat intelligence.
Empower your IT team with advanced threat intelligence and control to safeguard your business data and operations.
What This Enables
Gateway Anti-Malware Protection
Access real-time scanning of all network traffic to detect and block known and zero-day malware threats. This coverage ensures that malicious files are identified and neutralized before they can impact your internal systems or data.
virtual firewall deployment, network perimeter security, threat prevention strategy, traffic inspection
Intrusion Prevention System
Coverage for proactive defense against network-based attacks, including exploits, vulnerability scanning, and denial-of-service attempts. This system actively monitors traffic for malicious patterns and blocks them to maintain network integrity.
network security infrastructure, virtualized environments, threat mitigation, security policy enforcement
Application Control and Visibility
Entitlement to granular control over application usage on your network, allowing you to prioritize critical business applications and block unauthorized or risky ones. This enhances productivity and reduces the attack surface.
network traffic management, application security, policy enforcement, bandwidth optimization
Key Features
Gateway Anti-Malware Engine
Detects and removes viruses, spyware, and other malware from network traffic in real-time, preventing infections.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Blocks network attacks and exploits before they can compromise systems, reducing the risk of breaches.
Application Control
Enables IT to identify, monitor, and control the use of thousands of applications, improving security and productivity.
Virtual Network Security (NSv)
Provides essential security services optimized for virtual firewall deployments.
Subscription Updates
Ensures continuous protection with up-to-date threat intelligence and software.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This vertical requires stringent security measures to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat prevention critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA necessitates robust security controls, including malware and intrusion prevention, to prevent data breaches and ensure system availability.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring strong defenses against cyber threats to maintain client trust and comply with data privacy standards.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and IT networks is crucial to prevent disruptions to production lines and protect intellectual property from cyber-attacks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gateway Anti-Malware?
Gateway Anti-Malware scans all traffic passing through the firewall for malicious software. It acts as a first line of defense against viruses, worms, and other malware before they enter your network.
How does Intrusion Prevention work?
Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) monitor network traffic for suspicious patterns that indicate an attack. When detected, the IPS can block the malicious traffic, preventing unauthorized access or damage.
Can I control which applications users access?
Yes, Application Control allows you to identify, monitor, and block or permit specific applications based on your organization's policies. This helps manage bandwidth and reduce security risks from unauthorized apps.
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.