SonicWall Content Filtering Service for NSa 2700 — 1 License, 4 Year, TAA Compliant

The SonicWall Content Filtering Service (CFS) for the NSa 2700 is a cloud-managed, subscription-based web filtering solution that helps organizations control and secure user access to the internet. Specifically designed to pair with the NSa 2700 security appliance, this 4-year license provides consistent policy enforcement, real-time URL updates, and category-based filtering across all users and devices connected to your network edge. With TAA compliance, it meets government procurement requirements while delivering predictable budgeting through a single, easy-to-manage license tied to your firewall. Whether you’re safeguarding a small office, a distributed workforce, or a government-facing site, CFS for NSa 2700 offers scalable protection without adding on-premises hardware complexity.

• Real-time web filtering by category and URL, enabling admins to block risky content (malware, phishing, malware-laden sites) and non-work-related categories while ensuring legitimate sites load quickly for productive browsing.
• Four-year subscription license for the NSa 2700, delivering long-term protection with stabilized budgeting and a straightforward renewal path—one license covers a single NSa 2700 device for the entire term.
• TAA compliant, making it suitable for government, defense, and other agencies that require compliant software procurement and traceability in acquisition workflows.
• Cloud-based policy management and centralized reporting, giving administrators visibility into user activity, policy hits, and trends across the network from a single console.
• Seamless integration with the SonicWall NSa 2700 firewall, preserving performance, reducing latency, and delivering consistent security posture without complex on-site integrations.

Technical Details of SonicWall Content Filtering Service for NSa 2700

• License Type: Subscription
• License Term: 4 years
• Quantity: 1 license per NSa 2700 appliance
• Platform: SonicWall NSa 2700
• Compliance: TAA compliant
• Delivery Model: Cloud-managed service with automatic updates
• Update Mechanism: Real-time URL database and category updates
• Support: Standard vendor support included with the license
• Notes: UPC/SKU information not provided in the current data; consult your SonicWall reseller for exact catalog identifiers

How to install SonicWall Content Filtering Service for NSa 2700

• Pre-requisites: Ensure your NSa 2700 is running a supported firmware version and has reliable internet access to reach SonicWall cloud services.
• License activation: Purchase or obtain the Content Filtering Service license key and activate it within the SonicWall management interface as part of Security Services activation for your NSa 2700.
• Enable the service: In the management console, navigate to Security Services and turn on Content Filtering for the appropriate interfaces and zones that require protection.
• Policy configuration: Create or adjust filtering policies by category, URL lists, and exceptions to align with your organization's acceptable-use guidelines and compliance requirements.
• Deployment and testing: Apply the policies, monitor event logs and category hits, and validate that users experience the intended access controls without unnecessary disruption.
• Ongoing management: Regularly review filter reports, update category allowances or blocks as your organization evolves, and ensure the 4-year license remains active and properly renewed before expiration.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is SonicWall Content Filtering Service for NSa 2700? A: It is a cloud-managed, subscription-based web filtering service that integrates with the NSa 2700 to enforce category- and URL-based content controls across the network, helping you block unsafe content and manage web access.
• Q: How long does the license last? A: The license term is 4 years, with 1 license covering a single NSa 2700 appliance for the entire period.
• Q: Is the service compliant with government procurement requirements? A: Yes, it is TAA compliant, making it suitable for government and approved contractors.
• Q: How is content filtering managed? A: Policies are managed in the cloud via SonicWall's management console, providing centralized control, reporting, and automatic updates to the content database and categories.
• Q: Do I need on-premises infrastructure to use this service? A: No additional hardware is required beyond your NSa 2700; the service operates via cloud management while enforcing policies at the network edge through the firewall.
• Q: Can I test or trial the Content Filtering Service? A: Trials and procurement options vary by region and reseller; contact your SonicWall representative or partner for availability and start-up steps.