SonicWall Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention, and Application Control for NSA 6700
Secure your network perimeter with SonicWall's advanced threat protection, offering real-time defense against malware and intrusions for your NSA 6700 firewall.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Coverage for sophisticated malware, viruses, and zero-day exploits targeting your network traffic.
- Intrusion Prevention: Protection against network-based attacks, unauthorized access attempts, and malicious exploits attempting to breach your defenses.
- Application Control: Entitlement to manage and control application usage, ensuring bandwidth is prioritized for business-critical operations.
- Real-time Monitoring: Access to continuous threat intelligence updates and policy enforcement to maintain a secure network posture.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription service provides essential security capabilities for the SonicWall NSA 6700 firewall, including Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention, and Application Control. It acts as a critical layer of defense, inspecting all traffic entering and leaving your network to identify and block threats before they can impact your business.
Designed for businesses that rely on their IT infrastructure for daily operations, this service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals seeking to fortify their network security. It integrates directly with the NSA 6700 firewall, enhancing its protective functions without requiring separate hardware.
- Gateway Anti-Malware: Scans all traffic for known and unknown malware, viruses, spyware, and other malicious code.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Detects and blocks a wide range of network attacks, including buffer overflows, SQL injection, and cross-site scripting.
- Application Control: Provides granular control over application usage, allowing administrators to permit, deny, or throttle specific applications.
- Deep Packet Inspection: Analyzes traffic content at a granular level to identify and block threats that evade signature-based detection.
- Real-time Threat Intelligence: Leverages SonicWall's global threat research to provide up-to-date protection against emerging threats.
Empower your IT team with advanced threat mitigation and application visibility to safeguard your business-critical data and operations.
What This Enables
Gateway Anti-Malware Protection
Access to real-time scanning of all network traffic for known and unknown malware, viruses, and spyware. This coverage prevents malicious software from entering your network and infecting endpoints.
Network perimeter security, endpoint protection, threat prevention
Intrusion Prevention System
Coverage for a broad spectrum of network attacks, including exploits, vulnerability scanning, and denial-of-service attempts. This prevents unauthorized access and disruption to your business operations.
Network security, vulnerability management, threat mitigation
Application Control and Visibility
Entitlement to manage and enforce policies for thousands of applications traversing your network. This ensures critical business applications receive necessary bandwidth and prevents the use of risky or non-productive apps.
Bandwidth management, application policy enforcement, network optimization
Key Features
Gateway Anti-Malware
Prevents malware infections by scanning all inbound and outbound traffic in real-time.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Blocks network attacks and exploits before they can compromise systems or steal data.
Application Control
Enables granular control over application usage to optimize bandwidth and enforce security policies.
Deep Packet Inspection
Analyzes traffic content to detect and block sophisticated threats that signature-based methods might miss.
Real-time Threat Intelligence
Provides up-to-date protection against the latest cyber threats through continuous updates.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat prevention essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient health information (PHI) is critical and mandated by HIPAA. This service helps prevent breaches and ensures data integrity for healthcare providers.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, necessitating robust security to prevent data theft and maintain client trust and compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS) from cyber threats is vital to prevent disruptions, protect intellectual property, and ensure safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gateway Anti-Malware?
Gateway Anti-Malware scans all traffic passing through your firewall for malicious software, including viruses, worms, and spyware, before it reaches your internal network.
How does Intrusion Prevention work?
Intrusion Prevention systems monitor network traffic for suspicious patterns that indicate an attack. They then block these malicious activities in real-time to prevent breaches.
Can I block specific applications with this service?
Yes, the Application Control feature allows administrators to identify, monitor, and control the usage of thousands of applications on the network, enabling policy enforcement and bandwidth management.
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.