SonicWall NSv Reviews

SonicWall NSv enhances security with robust IPS, IDS, and application firewall features. Users appreciate its intuitive interface and ease of managing logs and reports. Advanced Gateway Security Suite supports antivirus and intrusion prevention. Sandboxing and customizable firewall rules provide additional security layers. The virtual firewall offers flexibility, especially for remote workers and cloud applications. The solution ensures effective threat prevention, simplifies security operations, and allows bandwidth allocation tailored to different user privileges.

• "We are very impressed with it."
• "I would rate the overall product a nine out of ten."
• "SonicWall excelled in threat management, evident in how users handled it effectively."

SonicWall NSv users note the high costs and limited reporting options, expressing a desire for more automatic reports. They highlight difficulties with browser-based authentication and SSL VPN support, particularly for Chrome. The initial setup is complex and import/export functions are inefficient. Price concerns arise in regions like Brazil and India. The upgrade process is cumbersome, and the service relies heavily on a subscription model, which some find unsatisfactory compared to competitors.

• "Currently, we are getting challenges with user-wise reports and other reporting details. At present, they do not provide detailed reports compared to other products."
• "The engine provided initially was quite heavy, creating a trade-off between software and hardware-based threat management."
• "The engine provided initially was quite heavy, creating a trade-off between software and hardware-based threat management."