SonicWall Capture Security Center Analytics

SonicWall Capture Security Center is an open, scalable cloud-based security management software delivered as a cost-effective as-a-service offering for organizations and service providers of various sizes and use cases. It offers the ultimate in visibility, agility and capacity to centrally govern the entire SonicWall security ecosystem with greater clarity, precision and speed - all from a cloud interface that can be accessed from any location and any web-enabled device. This cloud- and service-oriented architecture unifies and connects SonicWall security services and management tools to help gain better operational efficiencies and elasticity, while supporting a broader cyber defense strategy.

Guided by business processes and service level requirements, Capture Security Center helps Security Operation Centers (SOCs) form the foundation for a unified security governance, compliance and risk management strategy. By establishing a holistic, connected approach to security orchestration, Capture Security Center federates operational aspects of network, endpoint and cloud security via a simple, common management framework. It simplifies and, in many cases, automates various tasks to promote better security coordination and decision-making, while reducing the complexity, time and expense of performing security operations and administration tasks. These tasks include firewall and endpoint provisioning, configuration, monitoring, reporting, patching, auditing, and traffic and data analytics that is invaluable to the detection and response to security problems before they occur.

SonicWall Analytics is an intelligence-driven big data analysis engine that automates the aggregation, normalization, correlation, and contextualization of security data flowing through all managed firewalls. It gives organizations real-time insight into everything that is happening across their networks. The results, presented in a structured, meaningful, actionable and easily consumable way, empower security team, analysts, auditors, boards, C-Suites and stakeholders to discover, interpret, prioritize, make decisions and take appropriate defensive and corrective actions.

Analytics presents real-time visualization, monitoring and alerting of enriched security data through a single pane of glass. It comes with powerful tools that give customers complete authority, agility and flexibility to perform extensive drill-down investigative analysis of network traffic, user activities, security events, threat profile, application utilization, and a myriad of other contextual firewall data. This deep visibility, knowledge and understanding of the security environment gives customers valuable insight and the capacity to not only uncover security risks, but also orchestrate remediation, while monitoring and tracking the results with greater clarity and speed. Analytics enables customers to operationalize security analysis and integrate it into business processes to transform data into information, information into knowledge, and knowledge into decisions that enable achieving full security automation.

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