An UTM can do many of the things a NGFW does. The UTM normally rather collocates security services on a single appliance while the NGFW integrates them into a single engine on a single appliance.
As a result, the NGFW takes to a different level the performance offered when DPI is performed while offering great application control and visibility into the network traffic. Read MoreInternet Security
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UTM Firewalls versus Next Generation Firewalls
Monday, January 30, 2012 1:29:28 PM America/New_York
An UTM can do many of the things a NGFW does. The UTM normally rather collocates security services on a single appliance while the NGFW integrates them into a single engine on a single appliance.
As a result, the NGFW takes to a different level the performance offered when DPI is performed while offering great application control and visibility into the network traffic. Read More
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Open source firewall distributions vs SonicWALL
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11:01:22 AM America/New_York
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When it comes to choosing a firewall solution many enterprises are faced with a dilemma: to go the open source way or the “traditional” firewall vendors way. For protection against today's real world threats there is no free solution. Open Source Firewall Distributions like pfSense can provide a decent level of protection when used with commercial features, but cannot match the high level of protection offered by a NGFW. |
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By Firewalls.com Security Team
SonicWALL Announced New NSA E8510!
Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:13:24 PM America/New_York
 | Combining SonicWALL Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection™ (RFDPI) with a powerful multi-core platform, the NSA E8510 can analyze and control thousands of unique encrypted or unencrypted applications. The E8510 is ideal for large enterprises seeking a premiere Next-Generation Firewall with integrated Application Intelligence & Control and real-time situational visualization & awareness. |
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Video: Next Generation Firewalls - Bringing Order to Application Chaos Across and Beyond the Enterprise
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 11:08:35 AM America/New_York
.jpg) | Most enterprises are struggling with "if" or "how" to allow Web 2.0, social networking and streaming media applications into their organization. You don't want the potential drain on resources, but how can you exploit the business benefits that these innovative applications can provide? In this Video Cast, thought leaders from featured analyst firm, Gartner, Inc., and opinion leaders from SonicWALL, examine how Application Control at the central site and the distributed enterprise allows enterprises to recognize the value of new and evolving applications while preserving valuable bandwidth, increasing productivity and minimizing risk. |
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SonicWALL Announces Granular Application Intelligence, Control and Real-Time Visualization for Its Next-Generation Firewalls
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 10:53:05 AM America/New_York
 | SonicWALL, Inc. announced SonicOS 5.8 for its Next-Generation Firewall product lines. The new release enhances its existing application intelligence and control capabilities by integrating a real-time application visualization dashboard and analysis tools, enabling IT managers to visualize all application traffic and determine application bandwidth consumption based on real-time information. Administrators can immediately control and allocate resources for critical applications and users to drive productivity, while blocking or controlling inappropriate activities. All controls operate on specific applications rather than trying to rely on generic port or protocols often used by stateful packet inspection firewalls. |
SonicWALL NSA 3500 Product Review
Saturday, October 9, 2010 4:09:53 PM America/New_York
 | NSA 3500 is an ideal solution for corporate perimeter protection and remote access connectivity. The NSA 3500 also supports virtual local area networks (VLANs), enterprise-class routing and QoS features, further extending security and performance throughout the network. the NSA 3500 proves to be an excellent starting point to bring smaller enterprises up to speed with UTM |
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SonicWALL TZ 210 Product Review
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 4:47:38 AM America/New_York
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SonicWall's feature-packed TZ 210 gateway security appliance is capable of protecting all kinds of networks at a very affordable price. It's easy to set-up and manage, and sets a new price point in the UTM market. TZ 210 is one of our Best seller firewalls. Designed to serve the one-man-band upwards, the new range is topped out by the TZ 210 which, as we discovered, neatly bridges the gap between SME and enterprise products — and at a price that the competition will find hard to match. |
SonicWALL TZ versus SonicWALL NSA
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 3:32:35 PM America/New_York
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If you are wondering which SonicWALL Firewall Series is best for your network (TZ or NSA), this article is for you. To buy a TZ you have to spend $300-$900. But to buy a NSA series you will have to spent $1100 to $5000. The NSA has more features, and is quicker with it seems better connectivity, but in terms of basic features they are both very good |
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SC Magazine Gives SonicWALL Firewall Maximum Score in Hardware Group Review
Friday, August 13, 2010 8:31:58 AM America/New_York
| SonicWALL's position as a leading provider of intelligent network security and data protection solutions has received further validation. In a roundup of 12 Gateway Unified Threat Management devices and firewalls, the company's offerings received the maximum score possible by SC Magazine. Called "excellent value for the money for the large enterprise," the SonicWALL Network Security Appliance (NSA) E7500 received maximum marks in all seven categories including Features, Ease of Use, Performance, Documentation, Support, Value for Money and Overall. |
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SonicWALL SSL VPN for UTM solution
Thursday, August 12, 2010 12:51:47 AM America/New_York
 | The SonicWALL SSL VPN for UTM solution provides remote network level access for PC, Mac, Linux and Windows Mobile users. This access allows organizations with SonicWALL UTM appliances using SonicOS 5.6 or higher to have SSL VPN based client connectivity to their corporate network as part of their SonicWALL UTM system. SonicWALL also facilitates remote help desk support to non-IT-managed laptops and PCs using SonicWALL Virtual Assist. SonicWALL SSL VPNs deliver easy-to-use, scalable remote access solutions to fit every organization, from small- to mid-sized businesses to the largest global enterprise. |
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