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SonicWall Network Security Manager

8.2 / 10
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What is SonicWall Network Security Manager?

SonicWall firewalls are your first line of defense against Internet security threats. Give ransomware the boot with the powerful sandbox technology of Capture Advanced Threat Protection (ATP). Dive deep into your packets without sacrificing speed thanks to SonicWall's patented Reassembly Free Deep Packet Inspection (RFDPI). The TZ Series represents some of the best small business firewalls of 2018, while the NSA Series is the perfect fit for enterprises, distributed environments, & data-heavy offices.

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Awards & Recognition

SonicWall Network Security Manager won the following awards in the Next Generation Firewall - Midmarket category

SonicWall Network Security Manager Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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84 Likeliness to Recommend

91 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


Emotional Footprint Overview

+81 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love SonicWall Network Security Manager?

2% Negative
13% Neutral
85% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Transparent
  • Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 81

Deep Packet Inspection

86

Network Access Control

84

Encrypted Data Control

83

Advanced Threat Protection

82

Application Control

82

Virtual Private Network

82

Virtual Firewall

81

Sandboxing

81

Web Content Filtering

80

Identity Based Control

80

Off Premise Cloud Firewalls

78

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Breadth of Features

84

Ease of Implementation

83

Ease of IT Administration

82

Quality of Features

82

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Business Value Created

81

Ease of Customization

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

80

Ease of Data Integration

80

Availability and Quality of Training

77

Vendor Support

73

SonicWall Network Security Manager Reviews

Mohd I.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

Good Product with lacking on TAC Support side.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 / 10

What differentiates SonicWall Network Security Manager from other similar products?

SonicWall firewall is the firewall which was on peek few years back, but now has been taken over by Fortigate and Palo alto. They really need to be different to stand out.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

As of now, I can not conclude any favourity aspect in this product. They really need to enhance their product and compete with others.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There Technical Assistance center team is really hard to find.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

You may go with this, but better is to choose Fortigate.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

AKINTUNDE O.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2022

Features disappoint. are not ike other firewalls

Likeliness to Recommend

10 / 10

What differentiates SonicWall Network Security Manager from other similar products?

Sonicwall is not an enterprises firewall and the features are not robust

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The firewall policies

What do you dislike most about this product?

i have nothing to dislike

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

its should be used for medium business

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Desiree G.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Telecommunications
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2022

Easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

10 / 10

What differentiates SonicWall Network Security Manager from other similar products?

Ease of administration

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Reports and dashboards were the most important aspect in terms of monitoring.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing at this stage as I am very pleased with the product.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Most definitely, Reports and dashboards were the most important aspect in terms of monitoring.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing