From the board room to the branch office, critical responses to network security scenarios need to be made quickly to avoid additional data loss and network outages yet there’s no time to create sense of days or weeks of data. This is often once you most need your data visualised and presented from the Cloud so that you’ll get the knowledge you would like and act immediately. This type of visibility guard dashboard is now an important tool for today’s network security solutions.
WatchGuard Cloud Visibility provides full visibility into your network so you’ll make timely, informed, and effective decisions about your network security anywhere, anytime. The platform displays 100+ dashboards and reports that allow you to quickly see high-level trends and anomalies then drill down into detailed information on each.
An on-premises visibility solution is available for those that don’t want to move to the Cloud: WatchGuard Dimension Demo. Dimension provides the large data visibility and reporting tools that uniquely identify and distil key network security threats, issues and trends, accelerating the ability to line meaningful security policies across the network.
A picture is worth thousand words. Get a high visibility pedestrian guardrail, aggregated “big picture” view of network activity that pinpoints top threats and trends, active policies and traffic patterns, and correlated views of top users and applications.
See network activity presented visually, in real time, in intuitive and interactive dashboards and reports. The elegant visualisations make it easy to identify potential threats, monitor Internet usage and gain critical insights about related traffic trends. See, at a look , who is consuming the most bandwidth, if there are unusual traffic patterns, and what the most-visited websites are. Easily pivot, drill down, and filter to induce exactly the info you would like, when you need it.
Choose from over 100 comprehensive reports and dashboards, with the power to schedule reports for email delivery to key stakeholders from C-level executives and IT directors, network managers and security analysts, to HR and department managers. Special reports are available for PCI, HIPAA, and KCSIE compliance. And for compliance mandates that need Personally Identifiable Information (PII) be masked, Dimension offers a powerful User Anonymization feature.
The core visibility gap functionality is available in both WatchGuard Cloud Visibility and on-premises Dimension. However, partners or end users who would really like to unlock all the advantages that come with the Cloud can upgrade to WatchGuard Cloud Visibility for scalable, high-performing logging and reporting. By moving to the Cloud, this service offers the insightful visibility of Dimension, but is effortless to deploy and is quicker , more powerful, and more scalable.
| WatchGuard Cloud Visibility | Dimension On-Premises | |
|---|---|---|
| Included with Basic Security Suite | ✓ | ✓ |
| Included with Total Security Suite | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dashboards & Reports | 100+ | 100+ |
| Log Search Rate | Accelerated | Standard |
| Time to Run Reports | Fast (uses AWS Elasticsearch) | Optimized for local hardware |
| Cloud-hosted | ✓ | |
| RapidDeploy | ✓ | |
| Infrastructure Costs | ✓ | |
| Auto-scaling | ✓ | |
| Multi-tier, Multi-tenant | ✓ | |
| Alerts & Notifications | Advanced alert system included | Simple alerts |
| Dimension Command | Yes, as an upgrade | |
| Device Health | ✓ | ✓* |
| License Status | ✓ | ✓* |
| Policy Usage Reports | ✓ | ✓* |
| Search Engine Reporting | ✓ | |
| Top-level view of security statistics | ✓ | |
| Separation of customer data | ✓ |
You can use both. In fact, many businesses will use both in order to optimize their logging and reporting efficiency. a standard scenario is for a business to use WatchGuard Cloud Visibility for their current and most up-to-date logging (e.g. past 30 days) and to use Dimension for logs beyond that. If you would like to know which option is best for you, please contact broxap sales directly one in every of our representatives for guidance. Our team is keen to help you identify what option is best for your business.
Includes over 100 comprehensive dashboards and reports
67% of organisations say that network blind spots are one of the biggest challenges they face when trying to protect their data
(Vanson Bourne 2017)
An M270 produces the equivalent of 609 Harry Potter (and the Sorcerer’s Stone) books a day in log data
191 days is the average time it takes companies to detect a breach
(2017 Cost of Data Breach Study)