
WatchGuard APT Blocker Subscription for T145
Enhance your network defenses with WatchGuard APT Blocker, providing one year of advanced threat protection against sophisticated cyberattacks.
- Access to Real-time Threat Intelligence: Gain immediate updates on emerging malware and attack vectors to keep your defenses current.
- Coverage for Zero-Day Exploits: Receive protection against previously unknown threats that bypass traditional signature-based security.
- Protection Against Advanced Malware: Defend against sophisticated phishing, ransomware, and other advanced persistent threats.
- Entitlement to Continuous Updates: Ensure your security posture remains effective with ongoing intelligence feeds and software enhancements.
Product Overview
Product Overview
WatchGuard APT Blocker is a subscription service designed to detect and block advanced persistent threats (APTs) and zero-day exploits targeting your network.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to safeguard their business operations from sophisticated cyberattacks without the overhead of enterprise-level security teams.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Identifies and neutralizes sophisticated malware and zero-day threats.
- Real-time Intelligence: Leverages a constantly updated database of global threat intelligence.
- Cloud-based Analysis: Utilizes cloud-based sandboxing for in-depth analysis of suspicious files.
- Proactive Defense: Prevents known and unknown threats from reaching endpoints.
- Simplified Management: Integrates seamlessly with WatchGuard Firebox appliances for easy deployment and monitoring.
This subscription provides essential protection for businesses seeking to fortify their network against evolving cyber threats.
What This Enables
Protection Against Zero-Day Exploits
Organizations deploying advanced security measures can ensure their network is protected against previously unknown threats. This service provides an essential layer of defense that identifies and neutralizes novel malware before it can cause damage.
Network perimeter security, endpoint protection, threat intelligence integration, proactive defense strategies
Defense Against Advanced Persistent Threats
Businesses facing targeted attacks can enhance their security posture with continuous monitoring and blocking of sophisticated malware. APT Blocker analyzes suspicious files in a cloud sandbox to detect and prevent advanced threats.
Threat detection and response, malware analysis, network segmentation, security operations
Streamlining Threat Analysis
IT teams managing security can automate the process of identifying and blocking advanced threats without extensive manual intervention. The cloud-based analysis reduces the burden on internal resources while increasing detection accuracy.
Security automation, cloud-based security services, managed security services, threat intelligence platforms
Key Features
Cloud-based Sandboxing
Suspicious files are analyzed in a secure cloud environment to detect advanced malware without impacting network performance.
Real-time Threat Intelligence Feed
Continuous updates ensure protection against the latest emerging threats and attack methods.
Zero-Day Exploit Detection
Identifies and blocks previously unknown threats that bypass traditional signature-based antivirus.
Integration with WatchGuard Firebox
Seamless deployment and management through existing WatchGuard security appliances.
Subscription-based Service
Provides predictable costs and ensures continuous access to the latest security updates and threat intelligence.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and HIPAA, making advanced threat prevention crucial for safeguarding sensitive financial and customer information.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle highly sensitive patient data (PHI) and must comply with HIPAA, necessitating robust security solutions to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information and intellectual property, making them prime targets for APTs and requiring advanced defenses against data exfiltration.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) are increasingly targeted by APTs. Protecting these environments is vital to prevent operational disruption, intellectual property theft, and safety risks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)?
An APT is a stealthy and continuous cyberattack campaign in which an unauthorized intruder gains access to a network and remains undetected for an extended period. The goal is typically to steal data or disrupt operations.
How does APT Blocker differ from traditional antivirus?
Traditional antivirus relies on known signatures to detect malware. APT Blocker uses cloud-based sandboxing and advanced behavioral analysis to detect zero-day exploits and sophisticated threats that lack known signatures.
What is a zero-day exploit?
A zero-day exploit is a cyber attack that targets a previously unknown vulnerability in software or hardware. Because it is unknown, there is no patch or defense available when the attack is first launched.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.