SonicWall Next Generation Firewall Features

Security - Unified Threat Management (6)

Antivirus: Tools to protect a system from viruses by scanning and quarantining any threats. 43 reviewers of SonicWall Next Generation Firewall have provided feedback on this feature.
Whitelists: The ability to green light a specific URL or system to bypass the scanning process. 43 reviewers of SonicWall Next Generation Firewall have provided feedback on this feature.
Antispam Filtering: As reported in 39 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews. Tools to prevent spam emails and other spam from entering the network.
Content Filtering: Tools to filter specific content based on the MME type or file extension. This feature was mentioned in 43 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews.
Web Filtering: Tools to block certain websites from being viewed by those in a network. This feature was mentioned in 43 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews.
Firewall: Based on 43 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews. Tools to block off a network or system from outside networks or systems to protect the data within.

Reports & Analytics: As reported in 43 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews. The ability to digest a large amount of data into visual representations and analytics.
Dashboard: The ability to view a large amount of data in one place using customizable widgets. 43 reviewers of SonicWall Next Generation Firewall have provided feedback on this feature.
Policy Management: As reported in 48 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews. Provides network security features to customize network access rules, workflows, and compliance requirements.
Logging and Reporting: Captures logs for all firewall functions, storing information, incidents, and activity for user reference and analysis. 46 reviewers of SonicWall Next Generation Firewall have provided feedback on this feature.
Application Gateway: Application-level proxy that applies security mechanisms to connect clients to applications while concealing client network and computers. This feature was mentioned in 42 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews.
Concurrent Sessions: As reported in 45 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews. Determines the number of connections a firewall is able to track and facilitate securely.

Load Balancing: Based on 43 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews. Monitors traffic and distribute resources and scales infrastructure workloads to match traffic.
Continuous Analysis: As reported in 43 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews. Constantly monitors traffic and activity. Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.
Intrusion Prevention: Enforces security paramaters to prevent unauthorized access. This feature was mentioned in 44 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews.
Intrusion Detection: Detects unauthorized access and use of privileged systems. 45 reviewers of SonicWall Next Generation Firewall have provided feedback on this feature.

Virtual Private Network (VPN): Provides a virtualized network for client network to mask identity, location, and other sensitive information. This feature was mentioned in 46 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews.
Antivirus: Based on 46 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews. Provides malware protection capabilities in addition to traditional firewall barrier technology.
URL Filtering: As reported in 47 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews. Provides access control tools to categorize and block traffic and match traffic to firewall policies.
Availability: Deploys firewall(s) configured in sync to prevent network failure and provide business continuity. This feature was mentioned in 46 SonicWall Next Generation Firewall reviews.