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Description
The Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall offers a robust multi-layered defense system that safeguards networks, endpoints, and users from sophisticated cyber threats. It excels in managing vast numbers of firewalls and firewall fleets efficiently, ensuring high performance is maintained. With a focus on ease of management, it provides fine-tuned controls and extensive scalability in its management capabilities. Key assessments include its blocking rate, handling of IP packet fragmentation and TCP segmentation, as well as evaluations of false positives, stability, and overall reliability. The firewall's effectiveness against evasion techniques, including HTTP evasions and various combinations, has also been thoroughly evaluated. Unlike traditional hardware-based systems, this NGFW is designed like software, allowing for flexible deployment on hardware, virtual environments, or in the cloud. Its open APIs empower users to tailor automation and orchestration to fit specific needs. Additionally, our products consistently undergo comprehensive certification testing to satisfy the demanding requirements of sensitive industries, governmental agencies, and organizations worldwide, ensuring that they remain at the forefront of security technology. This commitment to excellence highlights our dedication to providing reliable protection in an ever-evolving threat landscape.
Description
PAN-OS is the advanced operating system for next-generation firewalls developed by Palo Alto Networks, utilizing machine learning to offer essential network security functions within a unified, high-performance framework. Among its key features is App-ID, a unique traffic classification engine that automatically identifies and manages both new and evasive applications, alongside Content-ID, which efficiently scans all incoming and outgoing network traffic in a single pass to ensure thorough threat protection while maintaining optimal throughput. Additionally, the Cloud Identity Engine consolidates and synchronizes user identities from various identity providers, facilitating seamless zero-trust authentication and authorization with minimal effort. Device-ID ensures the continuous enforcement of security policies for devices, irrespective of changes in IP addresses or geographical location, thereby providing a comprehensive context for security, decryption, quality of service (QoS), and authentication measures. Furthermore, the operating system incorporates post-quantum cryptographic methods and Quantum-resistant VPN technologies to protect against potential future decryption vulnerabilities, illustrating its commitment to proactive security strategies. Ultimately, PAN-OS represents a forward-thinking solution designed to adapt to the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Azure Marketplace
Yes
Forcepoint ONE
Yes
Palo Alto Networks Strata
No
Picus
Yes
Splunk SOAR
Yes
Integrations
Azure Marketplace
No
Forcepoint ONE
No
Palo Alto Networks Strata
Yes
Picus
No
Splunk SOAR
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Forcepoint
Founded
1994
Country
United States
Website
www.forcepoint.com/product/ngfw-next-generation-firewall
Vendor Details
Company Name
Palo Alto Networks
Founded
2005
Country
United States
Website
www.paloaltonetworks.com/network-security/pan-os
Product Features
Firewall
Alerts / Notifications
Yes
Application Visibility / Control
Yes
Automated Testing
Yes
Intrusion Prevention
Yes
LDAP Integration
Yes
Physical / Virtual Environment
Yes
Sandbox / Threat Simulation
Yes
Threat Identification
Yes
Product Features
Firewall
Alerts / Notifications
No
Application Visibility / Control
No
Automated Testing
No
Intrusion Prevention
No
LDAP Integration
No
Physical / Virtual Environment
No
Sandbox / Threat Simulation
No
Threat Identification
No