What's New in Firewall Management


FireMon offers the latest innovations in firewall management. If you’re managing requests for firewall access, you know it’s a challenge to keep up with the stream of tickets. But more importantly, you know how difficult it is to guarantee that every rule change you make is correct. FireMon’s firewall change management solution goes beyond simple ticket workflow by offering multi-device analysis to help you design the correct access quickly.

With the proliferation of next generation firewalls in the market, it’s obvious that firewall technology is growing faster than ever. FireMon can help you get the most out of your enterprise firewalls with management solutions for the most advanced firewall platforms available.

Of course, good firewall management requires more than just controlling change. You have to understand why the firewalls are changing and how the firewalls are being used over time. FireMon offers trending data across all of your devices so you can develop that comprehensive view of firewall behavior. And understanding firewall behavior last month, last week and today helps you make decisions now to improve your network security.

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What's New in Policy Planner



Policy Planner

Route-Based Policy Selection

Plan the Correct Access More Quickly

The latest FireMon release incorporates enhancements to the Rule Recommendation feature, including a “use routes” option to determine if the requested access would be routed through the selected device and which policy would be affected.

Policy Planner also provides a suite of customization capabilities, including the ability to customize Policy Planner with company logo and colors, and custom fields on the Create Ticket form.

These new capabilities help you customize Policy Planner to meet your unique change management needs and more quickly design the correct access changes.


What's New in FireMon Security Manager



Gadgets

New Reports Gadgets

Automatic Availability of Analysis and Activity

The new FireMon Devices Dashboard offers several “gadgets,” including reports gadgets such as the Firewall Complexity and Total Unused Rules Count gadgets, and FireMon News and Security Manager Welcome gadgets. These gadgets provide at-a-glance trending information across all devices in Security Manager, as well as quick access to monitoring setup information and FireMon news. And what’s more, they are automatically delivered in the FireMon Devices Dashboard – no gadget setup required!



Support for Juniper SRX

Expanded Support for Better Understanding

Security Manager now offers monitoring, configuration retrieval, and firewall policy usage features for Juniper SRX devices. With immediate access to firewall activity and configuration changes, you can build a comprehensive understanding of your entire Juniper Networks firewall infrastructure right now, and plan for improved performance in the future.

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