SonicWall: Offering a Scalable and Intelligent Cloud Security Management System

CIO Vendor The era of the ‘anytime, anywhere business’ is here, changing the shape of the IT landscape. The rapidly expanding distributed IT reality that is fueled by the proliferation of apps and devices, the pervasive cloud, borderless organizations, and sensors everywhere is creating an unprecedented explosion of exposure points for the business. Hence, with the rise in adoption of public cloud services, organizations should deploy a single and scalable cyber security management system that will help in delivering robust security management and real-time threat intelligence for their entire portfolio of network and cloud security services.

This is where Milpitas based SonicWall’s scalable cloud security management system - Capture Security Center comes into the picture. Featuring a single-sign-on, this system offers a scalable, intelligent and synchronized ‘single-pane-of-glass’ management to watch over customers’ entire security ecosystem. Capture Security Center system integrates the functionality of the Capture Cloud Platform to deliver robust security management, analytics, and real-time threat intelligence for the entire portfolio of network, email, endpoint, mobile, and cloud security resources. It is an in-built and ready to use component of the SonicWall product/service.

Capture Security Center delivers a valuable team resource to help customers control assets and defend their entire network from cyber-threats. It offers more agility and capacity to govern the entire range of SonicWall security operations and services.

“What differentiates our company from the other players is the way we help clients meet their next generation threats and new business challenges through our intelligent automation solution that not only reduces human intervention but also makes it user-friendly,” affirms Debasish Mukherjee, Vice President Regional Sales (APAC) of SonicWall.

SonicWall is one of the oldest and most experienced players in the Network Security segment. The company with its rich experience of over 28 years
and Terabytes of threat data to detect, mitigate and respond faster to threats, is well positioned to offer the most comprehensive network security solutions to its customers.

Four key elements of security
The SonicWall platform offers four key elements of security. It begins with knowing the unknown through real-time identification of unknown, evasive threats and blocking them until verdict. The second element includes a seamless coverage with a multi-layer approach to protect all attack surfaces. The third element comprises a unified view of risk, including prioritization and control across the entire organization and multiple generations of IT infrastructure. The fourth and the final one is new economics, with scalable total cost of ownership that breaks free of conventional cost constraints; not just procurement, but the ongoing costs that are required today.


What differentiates our company from the other players is the way we help clients meet their next generation threats and new business challenges through our intelligent automation solution that not only reduces human intervention but also makes it user-friendly


The journey ahead
In 2018, SonicWall wrote 164 million lines of code and launched 54 new products in a single year, to bolster one of its customers’ cyber defenses. This year, the company is gearing up for an encore with many new and advanced cyber security products lineup for launch. “With our strategic investments in Perimeter81, a pioneer in Zero Trust software-defined network access, we will have integrated the different security features and strengthen our current offering, helping us to create one of the strongest Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) model offerings in the network security space,” adds Debasish Mukherjee.