SonicWall Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Control

The SonicWall Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Control subscription delivers a comprehensive, multilayered security solution designed to protect network perimeters from evolving threats. Built for SonicWall gateway appliances, this all-in-one license combines gateway anti-malware, intrusion prevention system (IPS), and application control into a single, easy-to-manage package. It’s tailored for environments that demand robust threat protection without sacrificing performance or operational simplicity. With a 5-year license validation period and TAP-compliant procurement options, this offering is ideal for mid-sized businesses, branch offices, and distributed enterprises seeking long-term security parity across their networks. The license includes several SKUs—02-SSC-4324, 02-SSC-7367, 02-SSC-7369, and 02-SSC-8198—giving you the flexibility to activate and manage these essential security features on compatible SonicWall devices. In an era where threats manifest at the gateway, this subscription ensures you stay current with threat intelligence, automated updates, and policy-driven protections that minimize risk while maximizing network uptime. The integrated approach means you don’t need separate devices or complex configurations to achieve strong security posture. It’s a scalable solution that grows with your organization, letting administrators define granular application controls, enforce secure usage policies, and prioritize critical services—without bogging down bandwidth or user experience. For teams that require compliance and reliability, this license’s TAA compliance further simplifies procurement for government contractors and other regulated environments, pairing enterprise-grade protection with peace of mind.

• All-in-one gateway protection: Combines gateway anti-malware, intrusion prevention, and application control in a single license, eliminating the need to juggle multiple security products and licenses while providing layered defense at the network edge.
• Five-year security horizon: A 5-year license validation period ensures long-term protection, regular threat updates, and predictable budgeting, so your organization can plan security investments with confidence.
• Granular application control: Enforce policies that manage and restrict application usage, helping to block risky or non-business-critical apps while preserving essential workflows and performance for legitimate services.
• Real-time threat intelligence and IPS: Benefit from up-to-date malware signatures, exploit protections, and proactive intrusion prevention to stop attacks in their tracks before they reach endpoints or sensitive data.
• Compliance and procurement simplicity: TAA-compliant licensing with clearly defined SKUs (02-SSC-4324, 02-SSC-7367, 02-SSC-7369, 02-SSC-8198) simplifies purchasing, auditing, and integration into government and enterprise procurement processes.

Technical Details of SonicWall Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Control

• Product: SonicWall Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Control
• SKUs: 02-SSC-4324, 02-SSC-7367, 02-SSC-7369, 02-SSC-8198
• License Type: Subscription License
• Licenses Included: 1 License
• License Term: 5 Year License Validation Period
• Compliance: TAA Compliant
• Delivery: Electronic License Key (digital delivery)
• Includes: Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention, and Application Control features for SonicWall gateway devices
• Compatibility: Designed for use with compatible SonicWall gateway appliances; verify model/firmware compatibility to ensure full feature activation
• Activation: Activation and validation via the SonicWall management interface or authorized license portal

how to install SonicWall Gateway Anti-Malware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Control

• Prepare your environment: Ensure your SonicWall gateway device is online, has current firmware, and is connected to a management network with access to the SonicWall license portal for activation.
• Locate your license: Retrieve the electronic license key(s) associated with the 02-SSC SKUs (02-SSC-4324, 02-SSC-7367, 02-SSC-7369, 02-SSC-8198) from the procurement email or your vendor portal.
• Access the management interface: Log in to the SonicWall administrator console using an account with license management privileges.
• Open License / Subscriptions: Navigate to the License or Subscriptions section of the management interface to begin activation of the Gateway Anti-Malware, IPS, and Application Control features.
• Enter or upload the license key: Paste the electronic license key(s) into the appropriate field or upload the license file as instructed by the portal, then submit for activation.
• Apply and reboot if required: Save changes and, if prompted, reboot the device to apply new licenses and enable features across the gateway.
• Verify activation and policy readiness: After reboot, verify that Anti-Malware, IPS, and Application Control are active in the management dashboard and review license status for any alerts or conflicts.
• Configure security policies: Create or adjust security policies to enable anti-malware scanning, IPS rules, and application-control settings that align with your organization’s risk posture and business processes.
• Test and monitor: Run a controlled test to ensure signatures and protections are functioning, and enable monitoring dashboards or SIEM integrations to observe alerts, events, and performance.

Frequently asked questions

• What does this license include? This subscription license bundles gateway anti-malware, intrusion prevention (IPS), and application control into a single 5-year license. It provides continuous threat updates, policy enforcement capabilities, and centralized management for SonicWall gateway devices.
• How long is the license valid? The license is valid for 5 years from activation, after which an annual or multi-year renewal may be required to maintain ongoing protection and updates.
• Which devices are compatible? The license is designed for use with compatible SonicWall gateway appliances. Check your model and firmware compatibility in the product documentation or license portal to ensure full feature activation.
• Do I need separate licenses for each feature? No. This offering is a bundled subscription that includes gateway anti-malware, IPS, and application control under a single license, simplifying procurement and management.
• Is the license compliant with government procurement standards? Yes. The license is TAA compliant, making it suitable for government and contractor environments that require compliant procurement practices.
• How are updates delivered? Updates for malware signatures, IPS rules, and application-control policies are delivered automatically as part of the subscription, helping you stay ahead of evolving threats without manual intervention.
• What kind of reporting and visibility can I expect? The license supports integrated dashboards and reporting for malware events, intrusion attempts, and application usage, enabling administrators to monitor security posture and respond quickly to incidents.
• Can this license be used across multiple locations? The SKU licenses are designed to activate features on compatible SonicWall gateways within your network. Ensure each gateway is licensed properly and review any model-specific deployment guidance for multi-site environments.