Palo Alto Networks – Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)

Features

Threat Prevention: Blocks known and unknown threats, including those in encrypted traffic.

URL Filtering: Controls web access and prevents exposure to risky websites.

SSL Decryption: Decrypts SSL traffic to ensure that encrypted traffic is inspected for threats.

Application Identification (App-ID): Identifies and controls applications running on your network, irrespective of port, protocol, or encryption.

User Identification (User-ID): Associates network traffic with specific users, not just IP addresses.

Content-ID: Protects against data breaches by enabling fine- grained controls over data movement.

Use Case

  • Ideal for large enterprises with complex and distributed networks.
  • Organizations requiring advanced threat protection across hybrid environments (cloud and on-premises).
  • Companies needing to enforce strict web access and application usage policies.

Ideal Customer Type

  • Financial institutions, healthcare organizations, and large-scale enterprises with stringent compliance and security requirements.