The Palo Alto Networks PA-440 is a high-performance security appliance designed to provide advanced threat prevention and network security for small to medium-sized enterprises. It offers comprehensive protection against known and unknown cyber threats, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of your network and data.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: The PA-440 employs next-generation firewall technology and advanced threat intelligence to identify and prevent sophisticated cyber attacks, including malware, ransomware, and zero-day exploits.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): The appliance provides real-time, inline intrusion prevention capabilities to detect and block network-based attacks, ensuring the security of your network infrastructure.
- URL Filtering: It includes a robust URL filtering feature that enables granular control over web access, allowing you to enforce web usage policies and protect against web-based threats.
- SSL Decryption: The PA-440 can decrypt and inspect SSL/TLS encrypted traffic, providing visibility into encrypted communications to detect and prevent threats hidden within encrypted sessions.
- Virtual Private Network (VPN): It supports secure remote access and site-to-site VPN connectivity, allowing authorized users to securely access your network resources from remote locations.
- Application Control: With comprehensive application visibility and control, the appliance enables you to enforce policies for specific applications, limiting potential risks and ensuring optimal network performance.
- User Identification: The PA-440 integrates with directory services such as Active Directory, enabling user-based policies for granular control and facilitating user-specific threat analysis.
- Centralized Management: It can be centrally managed using the Palo Alto Networks Panorama management platform, providing a unified interface for configuration, monitoring, and reporting across multiple appliances.
