Symantec Web Security Service - cloud-delivered network security service enforces comprehensive internet security and data compliance policies, regardless of location or device.
Increasing web use, rapid cloud adoption, and greater numbers of mobile and remote users are exposing your network to additional risk. Symantec Web Security Service (WSS) is an indispensable line of defense against modern day cyber threats. It provides secure web services, enables enterprises to control access, protects users from threats, and secures their sensitive data.
Your Data and Apps are moving to the cloud – So can your security
Advanced cloud and web security services to protect applications like Office 365
Moving to the cloud introduces new security and compliance risks, but it also enables tremendous new defensive strategies. Cloud-delivered network security adds flexibility and boosts performance, while protecting users with consistent threat prevention and data compliance policies—wherever they go.
Symantec Web Security Service delivers a broad set of advanced capabilities—including a secure web gateway (SWG), software defined perimeter, anti-virus scanning, sandboxing, web isolation, data loss prevention (DLP), and email security. As your users directly access the web, you can extend consistent policies that follow your sensitive data wherever it goes.
Secure Access Cloud – Apply Zero Trust Access to your IaaS applications
Web Isolation—Prevent websites from delivering zero-day malware to employees.
Symantec Endpoint Integrations – Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Protection Mobile (SEP Mobile) can be added for complete laptop and mobile device protection.
Consolidate your security stack
Simplify with our cloud-delivered network security service
Don't waste time and effort stitching together point products. Instead, select a complete web and cloud security service that gives you the protection, threat prevention and compliance capabilities your business needs to stay secure. Our full arsenal of WSS technologies offers broad and deep protection.
Broad network security service with SWG, web isolation, anti-virus scanning, sandboxing, DLP, CASB, and email security capabilities.
Innovative threat prevention to block more threats and minimize false positives.
Unparalleled DLP/DRM service to prevent exfiltration of sensitive or proprietary data.
Strong SSL inspection capability to find malware hidden in encrypted traffic.
Shadow IT control for more than 30,000 applications; set proxy policies to govern access to cloud applications, extending to a full CASB service.
Office 365 security enforces DLP and threat prevention security policies.
Strong, central Web and cloud access governance.
Consistently apply network security policies across web and cloud applications
Protect users with web and cloud security services that connect all devices to distributed, global data centers for reliable, high-performance, local service. Configure and enforce powerful web and cloud application access-control policies.
Set policies based on website content-based classifications and threat risk levels.
Classify URLs in 70 categories covering more than 55 languages.
Authenticate users and enforce user, group, and location-based security controls.
Control employee access to Shadow IT cloud apps (unsanctioned cloud applications).
Enable application-level point-to-point connectivity, cloaking all resources from the end-user devices and the internet
Protect users from threats hiding in encrypted Web and cloud traffic.
Advanced proxy architecture delivers SWG and Advanced Threat Protection capabilities
Symantec Web Security Service protects your organization from cyber attacks using an advanced proxy architecture that terminates, inspects, and controls high volumes of web and cloud traffic, even when it's SSL/TLS encrypted. Our proxy architecture combats advanced threats, secures your information, and protects your users wherever they go. It's built to meet the challenges of the Cloud Generation.
Advanced proxy architecture—Enforce granular threat inspection policies for encrypted web traffic and traffic from cloud apps such as Box and Office 365.
Browsing threat prevention/web isolation—Use isolation to combat the latest generation of threats targeting users' email and web browsing.
File threat prevention—Block high-risk and advanced threats with multilayer file inspection and customizable sandboxing.
Threat Risk Levels—Set web access policies based on a URL’s relative level of threat risk.
Industry leading NGFW security controls for all internet traffic.
Cloud Firewall Service extends protection to all internet traffic, covering all ports and protocols
A simple add-on for Web Security Service enables customers to manage non-web internet traffic in the cloud for all users, regardless of where they are located. This ensures consistent policies are applied and provides easy-to-access, centralized visibility and reporting on internet use.
Symantec Cloud Firewall Service allows you to:
Configure policy to block traffic based any TCP/UDP port
Set policy (allow/deny) based on authenticated User/Groups, as well as Source and/or Destination criteria
Use dashboards and reports to monitor data connections and traffic volume details (such as applications and protocols)
