Defend attack vectors — on and off campus

We offer sophisticated, scalable cybersecurity infrastructures that protect diverse IT landscapes and intellectual properties while ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and fostering a safe, open academic environment.

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Higher Education in a Cyber-Complex Era

Today, the fusion of higher education with advanced information technology is absolute. Most academic institutions depend entirely on digital platforms that require flexible learning and scalable student engagement. Our comprehensive network security solutions play a vital role in supporting these needs. They also assist in maximizing funding opportunities, such as the CARES Act, for investing in essential security technologies.

We Fortify Academic Institutions Against Cyber Risks

Institutions of all sizes are besieged by cyber threats such as ransomware, phishing and malware attacks. Our robust cybersecurity solutions protect cloud-based and on-premises resources, intellectual property and users, be they faculty, staff, students or visitors. SonicWall strikes the perfect balance between ensuring tight security and fostering an environment of academic freedom and collaboration.

Advanced Defense Tactics for Modern Threats

Confronting the challenges of sophisticated cyber threats requires more than conventional security measures. The SonicWall NSsp 15700 is at the forefront of security effectiveness and efficiency. This high-end, next-generation firewall is designed to counter the most advanced cyber threats, safeguarding academic integrity and financial resources.

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Scalable Security for Diverse Academic Needs

We understand the need for flexibility in academic settings. Our solutions are designed to seamlessly secure remote and on-campus connectivity. SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) with Spike Licenses offers a cost-effective and comprehensive solution to adapt to evolving educational demands. We also offer a cloud based Zero Trust solution, Cloud Security Edge.

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Preemptive Action Against Ransomware

The threat of ransomware and other attacks on higher education networks poses a significant challenge, leading to severe operational and financial repercussions. SonicWall equips institutions with proactive strategies to prevent such attacks, ensuring a secure and uninterrupted academic journey.

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Protecting Hybrid Network Environments Used by Universities and Colleges

SonicWall is a pioneer in cybersecurity and has been redefining the digital safety landscape for businesses, government and education for more than 30 years. When providing cybersecurity in higher education, we first recognize that colleges and universities are not just educational institutions – they’re also research foundations, data centers and places where people gather to learn, work and live. Our solutions are designed to address the complex hybrid network environments presented in such dynamic environments. We’ve merged cutting-edge technology with intuitive design. We’ve also ensured that our solutions offer robust security that caters to the unique needs of every faculty, staff and student member of your unique community.

  • Secure Remote Access for Higher Education

    SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) and Capture Client are tailored to facilitate a secure remote learning and research environment. These solutions ensure that all endpoint devices, whether used by faculty, researchers, students or visitors, remain secure and reliable for on-campus and remote educational activities.

  • Advanced Threat Protection for Academia

    Our Capture Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) with our patented Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection (RTDMI™) effectively combats sophisticated cyber threats like ransomware, which is particularly critical in the context of higher education. This technology offers a crucial layer of defense, ensuring the protection of valuable academic research and personal data.

  • Granular Web Control and Content Filtering

    Recognizing the diverse internet usage needs of higher education, SonicWall's Capture Client provides extensive control over web access and content. It ensures safe and compliant internet use across networked and roaming devices, which is essential in maintaining a conducive academic environment.

  • Centralized Firewall Management for Campuses

    Managing the cybersecurity infrastructure of a significant educational institution is a complex task. SonicWall's Network Security Manager (NSM) simplifies this process by providing a centralized platform for managing multiple firewalls, enhancing operational efficiency and security oversight.

  • Affordable High-Performance Cybersecurity

    SonicWall is committed to offering cost-effective solutions without compromising security. Our offerings ensure a low total cost of ownership while delivering high levels of security efficacy, reliability and manageability, catering to the budgetary constraints of higher education institutions.

  • Flexible and Scalable Security Solutions

    Our range of services includes Security-as-a-Service, managed security service provider (MSSP) solutions and professional services, all customizable to fit the varied needs of higher education institutions.

  • Trusted by Experts and Academia

    Trust and credibility are paramount in higher education cybersecurity. SonicWall's solutions are validated by third-party experts and endorsed by peers in the academic community.

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Higher Education Solutions Overview

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Securing IT Ecosystems for Higher Ed

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Best Practices for Today's Digital Workspaces and Secure Mobile Access

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Discover How SonicWall Protects Higher Education

To fully appreciate the impact of SonicWall in the higher education sector, we invite you to experience our solutions through our live demo. Witness the effectiveness and user-friendliness of SonicWall's cybersecurity solutions and understand why we are the preferred choice for safeguarding academic and research endeavors in higher education.

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