The digital landscape has transformed how businesses operate, with cloud-based data and applications accessible from anywhere. However, this shift has also introduced new vulnerabilities, especially for distributed organizations reliant on legacy firewalls. Cybercriminals target these weak points, making branch offices prime attack vectors.
Forcepoint ONE Firewall is designed to protect your branch and remote offices from these threats. With advanced features and cloud-based deployment, it offers comprehensive visibility, control, and security over your internet traffic.
Benefits of Forcepoint ONE Firewall
- Cloud-based delivery: Cost-effective, scalable, and easy to manage.
- Advanced threat protection: Safeguard against sophisticated attacks.
- Granular policy control: Precisely define security rules.
- Comprehensive traffic inspection: Close security gaps.
- Actionable reporting: Gain insights to improve your security posture.
Features of Forcepoint ONE Firewall
Complete Traffic Inspection
Forcepoint ONE Firewall provides in-depth inspection of all internet traffic, safeguarding against attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in legacy firewalls. By working in tandem with Forcepoint ONE SWG, it ensures all ports and protocols are scrutinized, closing potential security gaps and protecting against unconventional attack methods.
Traffic Inspection
- Forcepoint ONE SWG Integration
- DNS
Granular Policy Control
Forcepoint ONE Firewall’s granular policy management allows you to customize security measures by creating specific rules for users, groups, services, and desired actions. You can prioritize these rules and set a default action for unmatched traffic, ensuring precise control over network access and security.
Cloud-Based Deployment and Management
Unlike traditional physical firewalls, Forcepoint ONE Firewall is a cloud-based service. This eliminates the complexities and costs associated with hardware procurement, deployment, and maintenance. Centralized management enables swift distribution of security updates and signatures, enhancing protection and reducing risk.
Advanced Threat Protection
Forcepoint ONE Firewall goes beyond basic firewall functions to combat sophisticated cyber threats. It detects and mitigates Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, SSL attacks (like Heartbleed), and botnet activity. By identifying early warning signs of breaches, you can proactively protect your network and prevent data loss.
IPS & Threat Prevention Capabilities
- Deep Packet Inspection
- Extensive Catalog of Threat Situations
- Category-based Threat Protection
- Anomaly-based Detection
- Signature-based Detection
- DoS Protection
- Disclosure Attacks
- Botnet Protection
- Malware/Anti-virus
- Protocol Violations
- Probes
- Malicious Routing
Comprehensive Reporting
Make informed decisions with Forcepoint ONE Firewall’s robust reporting capabilities. Analyse threat trends, identify affected users or groups, and streamline incident investigations. These insights empower you to take proactive steps to enhance your security posture.
Wrap Up
Unlike traditional, complex, and costly physical firewalls, Forcepoint ONE Firewall is a cloud-based solution that significantly reduces or eliminates infrastructure and operational expenses associated with purchasing, installing, managing, and maintaining on-premises firewalls at each branch location.
Centralized management enables rapid deployment of the latest security updates and signatures, enhancing overall security and mitigating the risk of data breaches.
Forcepoint ONE Firewall is your essential tool for securing branch offices and protecting your organization from the evolving threat landscape.
Secure Network Solutions (SNS) is a trusted security partner for over 23 years in India. Our team of security veterans tackles any challenge, from basic consultations to complex implementations. We believe in customized solutions, not one-size-fits-all.
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Swathi
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Working IT professional and a Cyber Security enthusiast. Passionate to write about Cyber Security topics and Solutions. I share my insights as I study articles and trending topics in the field of Cyber Security.
