Enforced Client Product Guide

User Interface Definitions

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Item

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

 

 

Type a new name for the group if you want to rename it.

 

 

 

Policy

Select a policy from the list if you want to assign a different one.

 

 

 

 

The current policy is displayed, and all available policies appear in

 

 

 

 

the list. If you have not created any policies, only the SonicWALL

 

 

 

 

Default policy appears.

 

 

 

 

Note: You must create a policy before you can assign it to a group.

 

 

 

 

 

Save

 

Click to update the group and return to the previous page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancel

 

Click to return to the previous page without saving changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add Group

Use this page to create a group.

A group consists of one or more computers that use the same security settings (known as a policy). You can create groups based on geographic location, department, computer type, the tasks performed by the users, or anything meaningful to your organization.

„Creating groups to manage your site

„Move computers into a group

„Setting up policies

„Assign a policy to a group

 

Item

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

 

Type a name for the new group.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Policy

Select a policy from the list. If you have not created any policies,

 

 

 

only the SonicWALL Default policy appears.

 

 

 

Note: You must create a policy before you can assign it to a group.

 

 

 

 

 

Save

 

Click to add the group and return to the previous page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancel

Click to return to the previous page without saving changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

View Default Policy

Use this page to view the protection settings for the SonicWALL Default policy.

Policies are made up of security settings for all of your protection services. These settings define how your services operate on client computers.

When you first install Enforced Client, only the SonicWALL Default policy is defined and every computer in your account uses this policy. You can also create other policies.

You cannot change the settings for the SonicWALL Default policy. For different settings, you need to create a new policy.

„Setting up policies

„Set basic virus protection options

„Set advanced virus protection options

„Set basic spyware protection options

„Set advanced spyware protection options

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SonicWALL 4.5 manual Add Group, View Default Policy, 191

4.5 specifications

SonicWALL 4.5 is a robust network security solution designed to address the evolving challenges in threat protection and data security. This release brings a suite of advanced features, cutting-edge technologies, and characteristics tailored to enhance system performance and resilience against cyber threats.

One of the highlight features of SonicWALL 4.5 is its Integrated Intrusion Prevention System (IPS). This system provides real-time threat detection and response by monitoring network traffic for potential vulnerabilities and malicious activities. With continuously updated signature-based detection, it ensures that organizations are protected against the latest exploits and attack vectors.

Another key component is the Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities, which combine traditional firewall functions with advanced features such as application awareness, user identity control, and content filtering. The NGFW allows organizations to enforce detailed policies based on user roles, thereby enhancing the security posture while maintaining user productivity.

SonicWALL 4.5 also incorporates advanced malware protection through its Capture Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) service. This multi-engine sandboxing technology analyzes suspicious files and URLs in a secure environment, providing organizations with in-depth insights into potential threats before they reach the network.

Furthermore, the solution includes enhancements to Secure Mobile Access, enabling secure remote connections while ensuring that sensitive data remains protected. With features like SSL VPN, SonicWALL 4.5 allows users to securely access private networks from anywhere while maintaining compliance with data protection regulations.

In terms of management, SonicWALL 4.5 introduces an intuitive interface for centralized management, enabling IT administrators to configure and monitor multiple devices effortlessly. The reporting and logging capabilities are enhanced, providing detailed insights into network activity, which is crucial for compliance and forensic analysis.

SonicWALL 4.5 also prioritizes user experience and performance with its optimized hardware, ensuring faster processing speeds and reduced latency. Features like high availability and load balancing further enhance system reliability.

In summary, SonicWALL 4.5 stands out with its integrated IPS, NGFW capabilities, advanced malware protection through Capture ATP, secure mobile access, intuitive management interface, and optimized performance. This comprehensive suite of features positions SonicWALL 4.5 as a formidable player in the realm of network security, making it an appealing choice for organizations seeking robust protection against an ever-evolving threat landscape.