Enforced Client Product Guide

Using Enforced Client

 

Managing your computers

3

Figure 3-4 Computers page

Select the information that appears on this page:

Groups — Display only the computers in a group or display all computers.

Report period — Specify the length of time for which to display information.

Computer status — Show all computers, or only out-of-date computers, computers with detections, or computers you have blocked from receiving updates.

For example, you can check whether there are security issues within specific groups. For groups that regularly download files from Internet sites, you might want to monitor the number and type of detections, then modify the security settings to approve safe programs and block communications from sites you distrust.

From the Computers page, you can:

„Search for computers

„Install protection services

„Display details for a computer

„View detections for a computer

„View user-approved applications for a computer

„Send email to computers

„Block computers from receiving updates

„Delete computers from your reports

„Move computers into a group

What computer management reports are available?

Use the Reports page to access two reports that can assist you with computer management:

66

Page 66
Image 66
SonicWALL 4.5 manual Computers

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.