SonicWall Content Filtering Service – 1-Year Subscription License (02-SSC-4326 / 02-SSC-7368 / 02-SSC-8718 / 02-SSC-8719) – TAA Compliant

Elevate your organization’s web security and productivity with the SonicWall Content Filtering Service. This 1-year subscription license is designed for select SonicWall appliances and provides robust, policy-driven content filtering that keeps users safe online while ensuring compliance with procurement standards. Seamless deployment across compatible models helps IT teams enforce acceptable use policies, block risky sites, and gain visibility into user activity without adding hardware complexity. With up-to-date category databases and cloud-delivered updates, your filtering policies stay current in an ever-changing web landscape.

• Policy-driven web filtering across your network. Implement granular, category-based filtering with customizable policies and scheduling to control access to websites and online content. The service helps reduce security risk, limit distractions, and enforce brand- and compliance-related policies, all while maintaining a productive user experience. Updates are continuously delivered to reflect evolving online categories, threats, and trends so you don’t have to manage frequent manual changes.
• Single-license, easy deployment. This offering provides a single subscription license for immediate deployment on compatible SonicWall devices. Activate the license quickly and start enforcing your content policies with minimal setup time, freeing IT resources to focus on higher-priority security tasks.
• Cloud-delivered updates for ongoing accuracy. The content classification database and filtering rules are maintained in the cloud, ensuring your organization benefits from current categories and policy recommendations. This reduces on-site maintenance and helps you respond rapidly to newly identified risks and evolving browsing patterns.
• TAA compliant licensing for government and enterprise needs. The license is designed to meet Trade Agreement Act requirements, making it suitable for government agencies and other organizations that require compliant procurement options, while still delivering enterprise-grade filtering capabilities to commercial environments.
• Comprehensive visibility and reporting. Retrieve actionable insights through detailed logs and reports on blocked requests, policy violations, and user activity. This visibility supports audits, improves policy tuning, and helps you demonstrate compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Technical Details of SonicWall Content Filtering Service

• License Type: Subscription
• Licenses Included: 1
• Term: 1 Year
• Compliance: TAA Compliant
• Compatible Models: 02-SSC-4326, 02-SSC-7368, 02-SSC-8718, 02-SSC-8719

How to install SonicWall Content Filtering Service

To enable the Content Filtering Service on a compatible SonicWall device, follow these general steps designed for IT administrators familiar with SonicWall management interfaces:

• Access the SonicWall management interface for the device listed in your license (usually via a web browser using the device’s IP address).
• Navigate to the license or subscriptions section within the administrator dashboard to add or activate the Content Filtering Service license.
• Enter the 1-year subscription license key or attach the subscription according to the device’s license workflow, completing the activation process in the cloud or on-device as prompted.
• Enable Content Filtering under Security Services or a similar module, and apply the intended content filtering policy. Configure category blocks, allow-lallbacks, and any scheduled time-based rules that align with your organization’s usage policies.
• Test the policy by attempting to access representative sites and verify enforcement through the management console’s logging and reporting features. Review the results and adjust category mappings or policy priorities as needed to optimize protection without impacting legitimate work flows.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the SonicWall Content Filtering Service? It is a subscription-based service that delivers cloud-delivered web filtering for SonicWall appliances. It helps organizations enforce acceptable use, block harmful or non-work-related sites, and monitor online activity through policy-based controls and reporting.
• Which devices are supported by this license? The license is intended for SonicWall devices identified by the models 02-SSC-4326, 02-SSC-7368, 02-SSC-8718, and 02-SSC-8719.
• How long does the license last? The license term is 1 year from activation, after which renewal options are typically available through your SonicWall account or your vendor channel, depending on your procurement arrangement.
• Is the license compliant with government procurement standards? Yes. The license is described as TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in environments that require compliance with the Trade Agreement Act.
• What kind of visibility does the service provide? The service offers detailed logging and reporting on accessed categories, blocked requests, and policy violations, enabling administrators to measure policy effectiveness and support audits.
• Do I need to install any on-premises software to use this service? No additional on-premises software is required beyond your compatible SonicWall device. The filtering logic is delivered and updated from the cloud, while enforcement occurs on the device itself.