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Description
Azure Firewall serves as a cloud-managed network security solution designed to safeguard your Azure Virtual Network assets. This service operates as a fully stateful firewall, ensuring both high availability and scalable performance in the cloud environment. It is a comprehensive network security tool that not only protects your resources but also allows for the creation, enforcement, and logging of connectivity policies across various subscriptions and virtual networks. With its robust features, you can streamline the deployment and management of network security, taking advantage of the firewall's scalability and availability. Additionally, it enables centralized management of security settings across multiple virtual networks, employing a unified set of application and network rules for enhanced protection. This makes it easier for organizations to maintain consistent security postures as they expand their cloud infrastructure.
Description
A centralized approach to network security policy and route management is essential for software-defined perimeters that span globally. This involves the unified configuration and oversight of numerous Azure Firewall instances that are distributed across various Azure regions and subscriptions. The management of security policy settings and logging across these multiple Azure Firewall instances is crucial for maintaining a secure environment. By centralizing Azure Firewall management within secured virtual hubs and their associated hub virtual network deployments, organizations can streamline operations and enhance security. Traffic routing can be automated to ensure effective security filtering within these protected virtual hubs. Additionally, collaboration with third-party Security as a Service (SECaaS) providers can bolster defenses through advanced protection mechanisms. Firewall policies play a significant role in securing one or more virtual hubs or Virtual Networks, enabling rapid response to threats through a well-defined Firewall Policy hierarchy. The use of Secure Virtual Hubs facilitates the efficient redirection of branch and spoke VNET traffic to the Azure Firewall, making it easier to enforce a zero trust model with minimal effort. Furthermore, Azure Firewall is utilized for managing local traffic, while a SECaaS provider can handle filtering for internet traffic, ensuring a comprehensive security strategy that addresses both internal and external threats effectively. The integration of these elements not only strengthens the security posture but also promotes operational efficiency across the entire network infrastructure.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Azure Marketplace
Yes
AD Enterprise
Yes
Azure Application Gateway
Yes
Azure Firewall
No
Azure Firewall Manager
Yes
Azure Information Protection
Yes
Blumira
Yes
Centreon
Yes
ContraForce
Yes
Microsoft Azure
No
Integrations
Azure Marketplace
Yes
AD Enterprise
No
Azure Application Gateway
No
Azure Firewall
Yes
Azure Firewall Manager
No
Azure Information Protection
No
Blumira
No
Centreon
No
ContraForce
No
Microsoft Azure
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$100 per policy per region
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/azure-firewall/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/firewall-manager
Product Features
Firewall
Alerts / Notifications
Yes
Application Visibility / Control
Yes
Automated Testing
Yes
Intrusion Prevention
Yes
LDAP Integration
Yes
Physical / Virtual Environment
Yes
Sandbox / Threat Simulation
Yes
Threat Identification
Yes