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What is OPNsense?

Conventional packet filters are slowly losing relevance as the trend shifts towards Next-Generation Firewalls, even among open-source solutions. Among these, OPNsense emerges as a prominent choice, offering features such as intrusion detection, application management, web filtering, and antivirus protection. Every network, regardless of scale, faces threats; even devices in domestic settings, like smartwatches and washing machines, are vulnerable and require strong security protocols. Firewalls are essential components of a holistic security approach, providing protection against both traditional and novel threats. To ensure a firewall's effectiveness, it is crucial to have a thorough understanding of its features, make sure it is user-friendly, and position it strategically within the network. OPNsense meets these vital criteria through various functionalities, making it a formidable solution. This book is designed to be an essential resource for those interested in grasping, installing, and configuring an OPNsense firewall efficiently. By delving into the complexities of OPNsense, users can significantly enhance their digital security posture. Additionally, the insights provided will empower individuals to navigate the evolving landscape of cybersecurity with confidence.

What is GlobalProtect?

The modern workforce is characterized by an unprecedented level of mobility, enabling individuals to access networks from almost any location and device at any time. Conventional antivirus solutions and VPNs are inadequate when it comes to protecting against advanced threats. Organizations can utilize the advanced features of next-generation firewalls through the GlobalProtect subscription to gain improved visibility into all traffic, users, devices, and applications. GlobalProtect allows companies to enforce consistent security policies for each user while efficiently tackling vulnerabilities associated with remote access and enhancing overall security. By harnessing the power of your Next-Generation Firewall, it safeguards your mobile workforce by analyzing all traffic, both incoming and outgoing. An always-on IPsec/SSL VPN connection is established across different endpoints and operating systems, ensuring that sensitive data is accessed in a seamless and secure manner. Furthermore, compromised devices can be identified and isolated based on immutable characteristics, which helps protect both internal and external networks from potential threats. This all-encompassing strategy not only strengthens the security posture of organizations but also fosters a work environment that is more resilient and adaptable to change. Ultimately, as threats evolve, so too must the strategies employed to combat them, making it essential for organizations to stay ahead of the curve.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Azure Marketplace
Control D
Kamatera
LoginTC
Palo Alto Networks Strata
PopaCloudHost
SecureIdentity DLP
SecureIdentity IAM
SecureIdentity IRAD
SecureIdentity MFA
SecureIdentity PAM

Integrations Supported

Azure Marketplace
Control D
Kamatera
LoginTC
Palo Alto Networks Strata
PopaCloudHost
SecureIdentity DLP
SecureIdentity IAM
SecureIdentity IRAD
SecureIdentity MFA
SecureIdentity PAM

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Free
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

OPNsense

Date Founded

2014

Company Website

opnsense.org

Company Facts

Organization Name

Palo Alto Networks

Date Founded

2005

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.paloaltonetworks.com/products/globalprotect

Categories and Features

Firewall

Alerts / Notifications
Application Visibility / Control
Automated Testing
Intrusion Prevention
LDAP Integration
Physical / Virtual Environment
Sandbox / Threat Simulation
Threat Identification

SD-WAN

Application Delivery Control
Centralized Orchestration
Dynamic Path Selection
Multi-Cloud Management
Policy-based Management
VPN
WAN Optimization
Zero-Touch Provisioning

VPN

Anonymous Browsing
DNS Leak Protection
For Digital Security
For Financial Security
For Gaming
For Streaming
Kill Switch
Multi-Language
Multi-Protocol
Peer-to-Peer
Policy Management
Remote Access
Web Inspection
White Label

Web Content Filtering

Antivirus
Automated Blacklist
Browser-based Management Portal
Category / Keyword Filters
LDAP Integration
Multi-Language Filtering
Reporting / Analytics
Roles / Permissions
SSL Inspection
Time-based Controls
VPN Blocking
White Label
Whitelisting

Categories and Features

Endpoint Protection

Activity Log
Antivirus
Application Security
Behavioral Analytics
Device Management
Encryption
Signature Matching
Web Threat Management
Whitelisting / Blacklisting

VPN

Anonymous Browsing
DNS Leak Protection
For Digital Security
For Financial Security
For Gaming
For Streaming
Kill Switch
Multi-Language
Multi-Protocol
Peer-to-Peer
Policy Management
Remote Access
Web Inspection
White Label

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