NSsp SERIES NEXT-GENERATION FIREWALL (NGFW)

World-class intelligence. Cutting-edge security. Enterprise-sized networks.

Overview

The SonicWall Network Security services platform (NSsp) High-End Firewall series delivers the advanced threat protection, fast speeds and budget friendly price that large enterprises, data centers, and service providers demand. Options from multi-instance architectures to unified policy creation makes defending your environment simpler and more effective. It’s security without compromise.

Designed for large distributed enterprises, data centers, government agencies and service providers, the NSsp High-End series, pairs advanced technologies like Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection (RTDMI™) with high-speed performance.

Features & Benefits

  • Advanced Threat Protection

    Stop Zero-Day and unknown malware in its tracks with Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection (RTDMI™) and Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection (RFDPI). Pair robust on-box technology with cloud-based updates to stay ahead of the threats.

  • Multi-Instance Firewall

    Take a modern approach to legacy multi-tenancy with Multi-Instance using containerized architecture. Run multiple independent firewall instances, software versions, and configurations on the same hardware without managing multiple appliances.

  • Unified Policy for Modern Enterprises

    Unified Policy allows administrators to combine Layer 3 to Layer 7 access and security rules into a single policy to reduce rule management overhead. Intuitive policy creation and visual workflow reduce configuration errors and deployment time for a better overall security posture.

  • Scalability and Availability

    With multiple configuration options and easy deployment build a security perimeter that will grow with you. Keep your business up and safe from threats to your network and beyond with redundant power supplies, fans and a built-in storage module to store logs, reports, firmware backup files and more.

  • High-Speed Performance

    Featuring high port density and multiple 100/40/10 GbE interfaces, process several million simultaneous encrypted and unencrypted connections with unparalleled threat prevention technology. Get more from your investment as resource utilization and connection requirements grow with the explosion of connected devices and users.

  • Low Total Cost of Ownership

    Reduce costs with budget-friendly pricing for a leading-edge hardware and software intelligence in a high-performance platform. Streamline operations with a centralized single-pane-of-glass management.

  • World-Class Threat Intelligence

    SonicWall Capture Labs Threat Research team gathers, analyzes and vets information around the clock and around the globe. With a dedicated team of cyber security professionals, advanced machine learning algorithms, and more than one million security sensors spread over more than 200 countries and territories, SonicWall delivers up-to-date, world-class intelligence so decisions can be rendered in nanoseconds.

  • Flexible Deployment Options

    Deploy at the network edge or the data center core. Deploy over a virtualized and cloud platform. Easily adapt to service-level changes. Get advanced protection that can be custom fit for your network needs, no matter how complex.

  • Cloud-Based And On-Premises Centralized Management

    Gain greater visibility into your enterprise even as it becomes more complex and spans on-prem, in-cloud and hybrid environments. The NSsp firewalls can be tightly integrated into the SonicWall ecosystem for single-pane-of-glass management, licensing, reporting and analytics.

Compare SonicWall NSsp Series Firewall Appliances

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NSsp 15700
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    105 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    86 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    76.5 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    82 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    32 Gbps

NSsp 15700
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    105 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    86 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    76.5 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    82 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    32 Gbps

  • Maximum Connections

    80,000,000

  • New Connections/Sec

    800,000/sec

  • Interfaces

    6 x 100-GbE QSFP 28 4 x 40-GbE QSFP+ 16 x 10 GbE SFP+

  • Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels

    25,000

  • IPSec VPN Clients (Maximum)

    2,000 (10,000)

  • SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Maximum)

    256 (3,000)

  • VLAN Interfaces

    512

NSsp 13700
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    60 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    57 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    48 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    45.5 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    29 Gbps

NSsp 13700
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    60 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    57 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    48 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    45.5 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    29 Gbps

  • Maximum Connections

    25,000,000

  • New Connections/Sec

    280,000/sec

  • Interfaces

    2x100/40-GbE QSFP28, 8x25/10/5/2.5-GbE SFP28, 4x10/5/2.5-GbE SFP+, 4x10/5/2.5/1-GbE Cu, 16x1-GbE

  • Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels

    12,000

  • IPSec VPN Clients (Maximum)

    2,000 (6,000)

  • SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Maximum)

    2 (3,000)

  • VLAN Interfaces

    1024

  • Built-in Storage

    1.5 TB

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NSsp 11700
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    47 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    44 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    37 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    37 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    26.7 Gbps

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NSsp 11700
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    47 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    44 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    37 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    37 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    26.7 Gbps

  • Maximum Connections

    20,000,000

  • New Connections/Sec

    280,000/sec

  • Interfaces

    2x100-GbE, 8x25-GbE, 8x10/5/2.5/1-GbE (SFP+), 4x10/5/2.5/1-GbE (Cu), 16x1-GbE (Cu)

  • Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels

    12,000

  • IPSec VPN Clients (Maximum)

    2,000 (6,000)

  • SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Maximum)

    2 (3,000)

  • VLAN Interfaces

    1024

  • System Storage

    1.5 TB

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NSsp 10700
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    42 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    30 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    28 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    28 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    22.5 Gbps

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NSsp 10700
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    42 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    30 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    28 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    28 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    22.5 Gbps

  • Maximum Connections

    15,000,000

  • New Connections/Sec

    280,000/sec

  • Interfaces

    2x100-GbE, 8x25-GbE, 4x10/5/2.5/1-GbE (SFP+), 4x10/5/2.5/1-GbE (Cu), 16x1-GbE (Cu)

  • Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels

    6,000

  • IPSec VPN Clients (Maximum)

    2,000 (6,000)

  • SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Maximum)

    2 (3,000)

  • VLAN Interfaces

    1024

  • System Storage

    1.5 TB

NSsp 12800
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    120.3 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    91.0 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    73.0 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    67.5 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    47.0 Gbps

NSsp 12800
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    120.3 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    91.0 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    73.0 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    67.5 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    47.0 Gbps

  • Maximum Connections

    80,000,000

  • New Connections/Sec

    860,000/sec

  • Interfaces

    4 x 40-GbE QSFP+ 16 x 10-GbE SFP+

  • Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels

    25,000

  • IPSec VPN Clients (Maximum)

    2,000 (10,000)

  • SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Maximum)

    2 (3,000)

  • VLAN Interfaces

    512

NSsp 12400
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    58.4 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    45.5 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    36.8 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    33.5 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    24.5 Gbps

NSsp 12400
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  • Firewall Inspection Throughput

    58.4 Gbps

  • Application Inspection Throughput

    45.5 Gbps

  • IPS Throughput

    36.8 Gbps

  • Threat Prevention Throughput

    33.5 Gbps

  • VPN Throughput

    24.5 Gbps

  • Maximum Connections

    40,000,000

  • New Connections/Sec

    430,000/sec

  • Interfaces

    4 x 40-GbE QSFP+ 16 x 10-GbE SFP+

  • Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels

    25,000

  • IPSec VPN Clients (Maximum)

    2,000 (10,000)

  • SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Maximum)

    2 (3,000)

  • VLAN Interfaces

    512

Use Cases

Education

Schools are growing increasingly dependent on cloud-based apps while the number of mobile devices explode. Meanwhile compliance and security requirements are more stringent than ever. SonicWall is helping schools close their security and compliance gaps and enable the new digitally driven approach to education. From the central office to individual schools and campuses, find out how SonicWall firewalls help deliver advanced protection and functions like content filtering and powering PoE devices, all within increasingly tight budgets.

State and Local Government

State and local governments are increasingly under attack by increasingly sophisticated threat actors while also required to meet stringent compliance requirements. With highly distributed organizations, maintaining centralized management and effective threat protection is a sizable challenge. Find out how a SonicWall solution, from government data centers and clouds to branch offices, block threats, ensure compliance and allow you to focus on your constituents and your mission.

Accessories

Order replacement parts and upgrades, including power supplies and modules, for your SonicWall NSsp series firewall.

10GBASE-SR SFP+ Short Reach Module

SKU: 01-SSC-9785

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10GBASE-LR SFP+ Long Reach Module

SKU: 01-SSC-9786

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1000BASE-SX SFP Short Haul Module

SKU: 01-SSC-9789

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SonicWall NSsp 12000 Series Power Supply AC FRU

SKU: 01-SSC-1215

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40GBASE-SR4 QSFP+ 850NM MMF Module

SKU: 02-SSC-0381

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40GBASE QSFP+ Copper TWINAX Cable 1M

SKU: 02-SSC-0382

1000BASE-LX SFP Long Haul Module

SKU: 01-SSC-9790

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1000BASE-T SFP Copper Module

SKU: 01-SSC-9791

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10GBASE SFP+ 1M TWINAX Cable

SKU: 01-SSC-9787

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10GBASE SFP+ 3M TWINAX Cable

SKU: 01-SSC-9788

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SonicWall NSsp 12000 Series SSD Module

SKU: 01-SSC-1212

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SonicWall NSsp 12000 Series System Fan FRU

SKU: 01-SSC-1213

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SonicWall’s Gen 7 NGFWs offer vastly improved stability, performance, and threat protection regardless of encryption or file size. Features like stateful high-availability and power supply redundancy deliver ‘always-on’ continuity, while superior UX and simpler, single-pane-of-glass management ease complexity. These firewalls deliver superior UX and simpler, single-pane-of-glass management. And with SD-WAN and DPI-SSL included, they offer an industry-leading TCO.

Capture Security Center

Watch over your entire security ecosystem with a built-in, easy-to-use single-pane-of-glass management solution. Gain greater visibility with powerful, real-time reporting across your enterprise. With SonicWall risk meters, see your attack surface, assess your posture and get a customized risk score to find gaps in your defense layers. Understand your security posture and make proactive adjustments more effectively than ever before.

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Have a security challenge? Need a stronger, more budget friendly approach? Contact us and find out how we can provide enhanced threat protection and greater visibility for your enterprise, no matter how complex.