Symantec Blue Coat SWG Proxy with Advanced Intelligence Subscription
The Symantec Blue Coat SWG Proxy with Advanced Intelligence subscription provides essential web security and threat intelligence to protect your business network from evolving cyber threats.
- Access to Advanced Threat Intelligence: Gain real-time updates on emerging threats and vulnerabilities to proactively defend your network.
- Enhanced Web Security Controls: Implement granular policies for web access, content filtering, and data loss prevention to safeguard sensitive information.
- Core-Based Licensing: Secure licensing that scales with your organization's core processing capacity, ensuring appropriate coverage.
- Subscription Billing: Benefit from predictable operational expenses with a flexible subscription model for continuous access to security features.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides access to Symantec Blue Coat's Secure Web Gateway (SWG) Proxy platform, enhanced with Advanced Intelligence capabilities. It is designed to offer robust web security, threat prevention, and data protection for businesses seeking to secure their internet traffic and user activity.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this platform to enforce security policies, monitor web usage, and protect against malware and data exfiltration. It integrates into existing network infrastructures, acting as a critical control point for internet-bound traffic.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Detects and blocks sophisticated malware, phishing attempts, and zero-day threats.
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Prevents sensitive data from leaving the organization's network through web channels.
- Granular Policy Enforcement: Allows detailed control over user web access and application usage.
- Centralized Management: Provides a unified console for policy configuration and security monitoring.
- Subscription-Based Access: Ensures continuous access to the latest security updates and platform features.
Secure your organization's web perimeter with Symantec Blue Coat's advanced SWG proxy, offering enterprise-grade security without the enterprise overhead for SMB and mid-market teams.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block advanced malware, phishing attacks, and zero-day exploits targeting web traffic. Streamline the process of securing user access to the internet by automatically updating threat intelligence feeds.
cloud-managed networks, hybrid cloud environments, on-premises infrastructure, remote workforce enablement
Enforce Granular Web Access Policies
Streamline the enforcement of acceptable use policies by controlling access to specific websites, applications, and content categories. Automate the process of user authentication and authorization for web resources, ensuring compliance and productivity.
managed service environments, multi-site organizations, regulated industries, BYOD policies
Protect Sensitive Data from Exfiltration
Automate the detection and prevention of sensitive data leaving the organization's network via web channels. Enable teams to configure custom data loss prevention rules based on content and context, safeguarding intellectual property and customer information.
data-sensitive operations, intellectual property protection, compliance-driven organizations, remote access security
Key Features
Advanced Threat Intelligence Feed
Proactively defend against emerging malware, phishing, and zero-day threats with up-to-the-minute intelligence.
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Capabilities
Prevent sensitive corporate or customer data from being leaked or stolen through web channels.
Granular Content and Application Control
Enforce acceptable use policies and optimize bandwidth by controlling access to specific websites and applications.
SSL/TLS Decryption and Inspection
Inspect encrypted traffic for threats and policy violations without compromising user privacy.
Subscription-based Licensing
Ensure continuous access to the latest security updates, features, and threat intelligence with predictable operational costs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced web security essential for preventing fraud and data breaches.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating strong data protection measures for patient information accessed and transmitted online. Advanced web security helps prevent unauthorized access and data exfiltration.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, making them prime targets for cyberattacks. Advanced web security is critical for protecting client data, maintaining attorney-client privilege, and ensuring operational continuity.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses process significant amounts of customer payment data and personal information. Advanced web security is vital for protecting against point-of-sale malware, phishing attacks, and ensuring compliance with data protection standards like PCI DSS.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Secure Web Gateway (SWG)?
A Secure Web Gateway (SWG) is a security solution that protects organizations from web-based threats by filtering internet traffic and enforcing security policies. It acts as a gateway between users and the internet.
What does 'Advanced Intelligence' mean in this context?
Advanced Intelligence refers to enhanced threat detection capabilities, real-time threat intelligence feeds, and sophisticated analytics that go beyond basic web filtering to identify and block complex cyber threats.
How is this licensed per core?
The 'per core' licensing model means the subscription is priced based on the number of processing cores utilized by the SWG proxy solution within your infrastructure. This allows for scalable security that aligns with your computing resources.
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.