SonicWall Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention, and Application Control for NSA 4700
Secure your network perimeter with SonicWall's advanced threat protection, offering real-time malware scanning, intrusion detection, and granular application control for your NSA 4700 firewall.
- Access to: Real-time threat intelligence feeds to block emerging malware and exploits.
- Coverage for: Comprehensive intrusion prevention system (IPS) to detect and stop network attacks.
- Protection against: Unauthorized application usage and data exfiltration risks.
- Entitlement to: Advanced application control policies for enhanced network visibility and management.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription service for the SonicWall NSA 4700 firewall provides essential security layers, including Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention, and Application Control. It actively scans traffic, identifies and blocks malicious code, detects and prevents network intrusions, and allows for granular management of application access.
Designed for businesses seeking robust network defense without the complexity of enterprise-level management, this solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations. It integrates directly into the NSA 4700, fortifying the network edge against a wide range of cyber threats.
- Gateway Anti-Malware: Scans all traffic in real-time to detect and block known and zero-day malware threats.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Protects against a vast array of network attacks, including exploits, vulnerability scanning, and denial-of-service attempts.
- Application Control: Provides deep packet inspection to identify and control over 4,000 applications, enabling policy enforcement and bandwidth management.
- Threat Intelligence Updates: Continuously updated threat signatures and attack vectors ensure ongoing protection against evolving cyber threats.
- Centralized Management: Managed through the NSA 4700's interface, simplifying policy configuration and monitoring.
Empower your IT team with advanced threat prevention and application visibility to safeguard your business operations and sensitive data.
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 exploits. This proactive defense minimizes the risk of infection and system compromise.
Network edge security, threat detection and prevention, proactive security posture, firewall management
Coverage for Network Intrusion Attempts
Coverage for a robust Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) actively monitors network traffic for malicious patterns and attack signatures. It automatically blocks unauthorized access and exploits, preventing breaches before they occur.
Network security monitoring, perimeter defense, vulnerability management, incident prevention
Protection Against Application-Level Threats
Protection against risks associated with unauthorized or malicious application usage is provided through granular application control. This allows businesses to enforce policies, prevent data leakage, and optimize bandwidth.
Application visibility and control, policy enforcement, network traffic management, security policy compliance
Key Features
Gateway Anti-Malware
Blocks known and zero-day malware in real-time, preventing infections and protecting business operations.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and stops a wide range of network attacks, safeguarding against breaches and unauthorized access.
Application Control
Enables granular management of over 4,000 applications, improving security, compliance, and network performance.
Real-time Threat Intelligence
Provides up-to-the-minute protection against emerging threats through continuous signature updates.
Deep Packet Inspection
Analyzes traffic content to identify and control applications and threats, enhancing security visibility.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat prevention and application control essential for safeguarding sensitive financial information.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and HITECH, necessitating robust security measures to protect patient data (PHI) from malware and unauthorized access, which this service directly addresses.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client data, requiring strong security to prevent breaches and maintain client trust, aligning with the need for advanced threat mitigation.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) networks are increasingly targeted; securing these environments against malware and intrusions is critical to prevent operational disruption and safety risks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gateway Anti-Malware?
Gateway Anti-Malware scans all traffic passing through the firewall in real-time to detect and block malicious software before it can reach your network devices or users.
How does the Intrusion Prevention System work?
The IPS monitors network traffic for suspicious patterns and known attack signatures. When detected, it automatically blocks the malicious traffic, preventing potential intrusions and exploits.
Can I control which applications users access?
Yes, the Application Control feature allows you to identify, monitor, and control the usage of thousands of applications, enabling you to enforce security policies and manage bandwidth effectively.
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.