Sonicwall Network Security Appliance (NSA) Series Industry-Validated Security Effectiveness and Performance for Mid-Sized Networks
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SonicWall Network Security Appliance (NSA) series Industry-validated security effectiveness and performance for mid-sized networks The SonicWall Network Security Going beyond intrusion prevention, Appliance (NSA) series provides anti-malware and web filtering, midsized networks, branch offices and SonicWall NGFWs provide a further distributed enterprises with advanced level of protection by performing full threat prevention in a high-performance decryption and inspection of TLS/SSL security platform. Combining next- and SSH encrypted traffic as well as generation firewall technology with non-proxyable applications, enabling our patented* Reassembly-Free Deep complete protection regardless of Packet Inspection (RFDPI) engine on a transport or protocol. It looks deep Benefits: multi-core architecture, the NSA series inside every packets (the header and Superior threat prevention offers the security, performance and data part) searching for protocol and performance control organizations require. non-compliance, threats, zero-days, intrusions, and even defined criteria to • Patented reassembly-free deep packet inspection technology Superior threat prevention and detect and prevent hidden attacks that performance leverage cryptography, block encrypted • On-box and cloud-based threat NSA series next-generation firewalls malware downloads, cease the spread prevention (NGFWs) integrate a series of advanced of infections, and thwart command • SSL/TLS decryption and inspection security technologies to deliver a and control (C&C) communications • Industry-validated security superior level of threat prevention. and data exfiltration. Inclusion and effectiveness Our patented single-pass RFDPI exclusion rules allow total control to threat prevention engine examines customize which traffic is subjected to • Multi-core hardware architecture decryption and inspection based on every byte of every packet, inspecting • Dedicated in-house threat both inbound and outbound traffic specific organizational compliance and/ research team simultaneously. The NSA series or legal requirements. leverages on-box capabilities including Network control and flexibility When organizations activate deep intrusion prevention, anti-malware • Powerful SonicOS operating system and web/URL filtering in addition to packet inspection functions such as cloud-based services such as CloudAV intrusion prevention, anti-virus, anti • Application intelligence and control spyware, TLS/SSL decryption/inspection and SonicWall Capture multi-engine • Network segmentation with VLANs sandboxing to block zero-day threats and others on their firewalls network • Wireless network security at the gateway. Unlike other security performance often slows down, sometimes dramatically. NSA series products that cannot inspect large files Easy deployment, setup and firewalls feature a multi-core hardware for hidden threats, NSA firewalls scan ongoing management files of any size across all ports and architecture that utilizes specialized protocols. The security architecture in security microprocessors. Combined • Tightly integrated solution with our RFDPI engine, this unique SonicWall NGFWs has been validated • Centralized management as one of the industry’s best for security design eliminates the performance effectiveness by NSS Labs which degradation networks experience with • Scalability through multiple hardware platforms awarded SonicWall its “Recommended” other firewalls. rating for the fourth consecutive year. • Low total cost of ownership *U.S. Patents 7,310,815; 7,600,257; 7,738,380; 7,835,361; 7,991,723 In today’s security environment, it’s not and control that traffic through powerful enterprise-class network security and enough to rely on solely on outside application-level policies on both a per- performance across the wireless network. parties for threat information. That’s user and a per-group basis (along with why SonicWall formed its own in-house schedules and exception lists). Business- Easy deployment, setup and threat research team more than 15 critical applications can be prioritized ongoing management years ago. This dedicated team gathers, and allocated more bandwidth Like all SonicWall firewalls, the NSA analyzes and vets data from over one while non-essential applications are series tightly integrates key security, million sensors in its GRID network. bandwidth-limited. Real-time monitoring connectivity and flexibility technologies SonicWall also participates in industry and visualization provides a graphical into a single, comprehensive solution. collaboration efforts and engages representation of applications, users and This includes SonicPoint wireless with threat research communities to bandwidth usage for granular insight access points and the SonicWall WAN gather and share samples of attacks into traffic across the network. Acceleration Appliance (WXA) series, and vulnerabilities. This shared threat both of which are automatically detected intelligence is used to develop real-time For organizations that require advanced and provisioned by the managing countermeasures that are automatically flexibility in their network design, NSA firewall. Consolidating multiple deployed to our customers’ firewalls. SonicOS offers the tools to securely capabilities eliminates the need to segment the network through the use purchase and install point products that Network control and flexibility of virtual LANs (VLANs) which enable don’t always work well together. This At the core of the NSA series is SonicOS, network administrators to create a virtual reduces the effort it takes to deploy the SonicWall’s feature-rich operating LAN interface that allows for network solution into the network and configure system. SonicOS provides organizations separation into one or more logical it, saving both time and money. with the network control and flexibility groups. Administrators create rules that they require through application determine the level of communication Ongoing management and monitoring intelligence and control, real-time with devices on other VLANs. of network security are handled centrally visualization, an intrusion prevention through the firewall or through the Built into every NSA series firewall is a SonicWall Global Management System system (IPS) featuring sophisticated anti- wireless access controller that enables evasion technology, high-speed virtual (GMS), providing network administrators organizations to extend the network with a single pane of glass from which private networking (VPN) and other perimeter securely through the use of robust security features. to manage all aspects of the network. wireless technology. Together, SonicWall Together, the simplified deployment Using application intelligence and firewalls and SonicPoint 802.11ac and setup along with the ease of control, network administrators can wireless access points create a wireless management enable organizations to identify and categorize productive network security solution that combines lower their total cost of ownership and applications from those that are industry-leading next-generation firewall realize a high return on investment. unproductive or potentially dangerous, technology with high-speed wireless for d ate SS ic a L st nd d i n e h io in c p s s r a p o v y s e p e - c t i h t i Patented o t t i i o n n n a w single pass S RFDPI P I engine N m e i- a t t t l w an is w ork ed ss N ar -bas a e d n e with clou o x ti t- n ge ve ner pre ation threat 2 Network Security Appliance 2600 Network Security Appliance 3600/4600 The SonicWall NSA 2600 is designed to address the The SonicWall NSA 3600/4600 is ideal for branch office and needs of growing small organizations, branch offices and small- to medium-sized corporate environments concerned school campuses. about throughput capacity and performance. Dual 8 x 1GbE Expansion Dual 2 x 10GbE 12 x 1GbE USB ports ports module USB ports SFP+ ports ports Console 1GbE Console 1GbE 4 x 1GbE management management SFP ports Expansion bay Dual fans Power for future use Dual fans Power Firewall NSA 2600 Firewall NSA 3600 NSA 4600 Firewall throughput 1.9 Gbps Firewall throughput 3.4 Gbps 6.0 Gbps IPS throughput 700 Mbps IPS throughput 1.1 Gbps 2.0 Gbps Anti-malware throughput 400 Mbps Anti-malware throughput 600 Mbps 1.1 Gbps Full DPI throughput 300 Mbps Full DPI throughput 500 Mbps 800 Mbps IMIX throughput 600 Mbps IMIX throughput 900 Mbps 1.6 Gbps Maximum DPI connections 125,000 Maximum DPI connections 175,000 200,000 New connections/sec 15,000/sec New connections/sec 20,000/sec 40,000/sec Description SKU Description SKU NSA 2600 firewall only 01-SSC-3860 Firewall only 01-SSC-3850 01-SSC-3840 NSA 2600 TotalSecure (1-year) 01-SSC-3863 TotalSecure (1-year) 01-SSC-3853 01-SSC-3843 3 Network Security Appliance 5600 Network Security Appliance 6600 The SonicWall NSA 5600 is ideal for distributed, The SonicWall NSA 6600 is ideal for large distributed and branch office and corporate environments needing corporate central site environments requiring high throughput significant throughput. capacity and performance. Dual 2 x 10GbE 12 x 1GbE Dual 4 x 10GbE 8 x 1GbE USB ports SPF+ ports ports USB ports SFP+ ports ports Console 1GbE 4 x 1GbE Console 1GbE 8 x 1GbE management SPF ports management SFP ports Expansion bay Expansion bay Dual hot for future use Dual fans Power for future use swappable fans Power Firewall NSA 5600 Firewall NSA 6600 Firewall throughput 9.0 Gbps Firewall throughput 12.0 Gbps IPS throughput 3.0 Gbps IPS throughput 4.5 Gbps Anti-malware throughput