We've created a page to explain the differences between the Advanced Gateway Security Suite (AGSS) and the Comprehensive Gateway Security Suite (CGSS), and also what you can expect from the different hardware/software bundles.

Please click here for page

Another best practices guide, this time specifically for any Ransomware: https://support.sonicwall.com/kb/229932

We've had some reports of customers having issues with the NetExtender client on some versions of Windows 10. A new version of SonicWall Mobile Access Client (client been renamed) has been made available from Microsoft via their App Store for those running Windows 10 v10240.0 and higher:

https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/store/p/sonicwall-mobile-connect/9wzdncrdsfkz?rtc=1

This new version adds updated support to the built-in VPN connectivity within Microsoft Windows.

If you are a SonicWall customer, and you are using our Gateway Security Services, your SonicWall firewall has been protecting your network from WannaCry (also known as WanaCrypt0r or WannaCrypt) ransomware since April 20, 2017.

Read more here.

https://blog.sonicwall.com/2017/05/sonicwall-protects-customers-latest-massive-wannacry-ransomware-attack/

If you are uncertain as to the level of security provided by your current solution, you can click this link for basic guidelines on Minimum Network Security requirements.

https://www.sonicwall.com/stayprotected/

Download a copy here: http://cdn.sonicwall-sales.com/SonicWall/Documentation/Firewall%20Best%20Practices.pdf

SonicWall have produced a lot of resources to help with the deployment of DPI-SSL.

Please follow this link to see them all:

https://support.sonicwall.com/kb/sw13506

We are proud to announce that due to ongoing commitments and recognition from SonicWall, SonicWall-Sales.com have been awarded Gold status in the new channel program.

SonicWall 2017 Product Brochure

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Happy New Year to anyone reading this - customers old & new!

SonicWALL becomes a separate standalone company again, and we're pleased!

For more information, and an introduction from the new CEO - Bill Conner, see link below.

https://blog.sonicwall.com/2016/10/commencing-a-ne...