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Description
In contrast to earlier viruses that were relatively simple and few in number, traditional antivirus solutions could adequately safeguard systems using a database of signatures. However, the landscape of modern malware has evolved, incorporating advanced techniques like exploiting vulnerabilities. When a weakness in a trusted application is exploited, it can lead to unexpected behavior, which attackers leverage to breach computer security. This method of attacking through an undisclosed software vulnerability is referred to as a zero-day attack, or 0-day attack, and prior to the adoption of sandboxing, effective prevention methods were lacking. A malware sandbox serves as a protective mechanism that restricts an application's operations, such as handling a Word document, within a controlled environment. This isolated space allows the sandbox to scrutinize the dynamic behaviors of applications and their interactions in a simulated user setting, thereby revealing any potential malicious activities. Such technology has become essential in the fight against sophisticated threats, ensuring a more comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.
Description
Symantec Content Analysis efficiently escalates and manages potential zero-day threats through dynamic sandboxing and validation prior to distributing content to users. It enables the analysis of unknown content from a unified platform. By utilizing Symantec ProxySG, this malware analyzer adopts a distinctive multi-layer inspection and dual-sandboxing strategy to uncover malicious activities and identify zero-day threats, while also ensuring the safe detonation of dubious files and URLs. With its comprehensive multi-layer file inspection capabilities, Content Analysis significantly enhances your organization’s defenses against both known and unknown threats. Suspicious or unidentified content originating from ProxySG, messaging gateways, or various other tools is routed to Content Analysis for thorough examination, interrogation, analysis, and potential blocking if classified as harmful. Recent improvements to Content Analysis have further fortified the platform, making it more resilient against evolving cyber threats. This ongoing enhancement ensures that organizations remain a step ahead in their security measures.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Chronicle SOAR
No
FortiGate Cloud
Yes
FortiGuard Antivirus Service
Yes
FortiTrust Identity
Yes
Gigamon
Yes
Gmail
No
Kriptos
No
LinkedIn
No
Menlo Security
Yes
Microsoft Azure
Yes
Integrations
Chronicle SOAR
Yes
FortiGate Cloud
No
FortiGuard Antivirus Service
No
FortiTrust Identity
No
Gigamon
No
Gmail
Yes
Kriptos
Yes
LinkedIn
Yes
Menlo Security
No
Microsoft Azure
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
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Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
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)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Fortinet
Founded
2000
Country
United States
Website
www.fortinet.com/products/sandbox/fortisandbox
Vendor Details
Company Name
Broadcom
Founded
1991
Country
United States
Website
www.broadcom.com/products/cybersecurity/network/web-protection/deep-file-inspection