Easy, Secure and Clientless Remote Access for the Enterprise
With maturing mobile technologies, booming global markets and heightened focus on disaster preparedness, remote access control has become a business imperative. IT is now mandated with providing secure remote access that is easy for users and cost-eff ective to implement. Client-based VPNs can be cumbersome to use and manage. SonicWALL® Aventail® E-Class SSL VPN solutions deliver a complete remote access control solution, without escalating infrastructure costs or complexity. SonicWALL Aventail E-Class SSL VPNs provide complete application access with full security, control of the end point and unifi ed policy management. This easy-to-use, easy-to-control solution increases productivity by providing employees and extranet business partners with secure, clientless access to the resources they need from any device, anywhere, with the unmatched security of SSL VPN.

This solution is a part of SonicWALL's new E-Class-a line of premium, enterprise-class solutions off ering outstanding protection and performance while delivering elegant simplicity and unparalleled value. The E-Class portfolio of products and services includes a comprehensive line of network security, e-mail security and secure remote access solutions.

Features and Benefits

• Increases productivity. SonicWALL Aventail E-Class SSL VPNs work in more places, including home PCs, kiosks, PDAs and unmanaged devices over wired and wireless networks. SonicWALL Aventail SSL VPNs make your users more productive by providing easy access to more applications from more environments-including Windows, Linux, Macintosh and mobile devices-than any other secure access solution.
• Lowers IT overhead and total cost of ownership. SonicWALL Aventail E-Class SSL VPN lowers IT costs by enabling network managers to easily deploy and manage a single secure access gateway that extends remote access via SSL VPN for both internal and external users to all network resources-including Web-based, client/server and host-based applications. SonicWALL Aventail SSL VPNs are clientless or use lightweight Webdelivered clients, reducing management overhead and support calls.
• Easy-to-use from any end point. SonicWALL Aventail E-Class SSL VPN technology provides transparent access to network resources from any network environment or device. A SonicWALL Aventail SSL VPN provides a single gateway for all access and a common user experience across all platforms-including Windows®, Windows Vista, Windows Mobile, Linux® and Macintosh®-from managed or unmanaged devices. An award-winning anti-spam engine coupled with end-to-end attack monitoring ensures the most eff ective and current protection from spam attacks.
• Robust mobile solution. SonicWALL Aventail E-Class SSL VPNs provides the most robust secure access solutions for mobile PDAs and smartphones, featuring Session Persistence across offi ce, home or mobile IP addresses without re-authentication. Access to all application platforms. SonicWALL Aventail Smart TunnelingT delivers fast and easy access to all applications-whether they are Web-based, client/server, server-based or host-based-over a unique architecture that combines the application layer control of SSL with the reach of a Layer 3 tunnel. Supports VoIP and remote help desk. SonicWALL Aventail Smart TunnelingT provides granular, bidirectional access control for back-connect applications like VoIP and remote help desk.
• Eliminates routing conflicts. Adaptive addressing and routing dynamically adapts to networks, eliminating addressing and routing confl icts common with other solutions.
• Single access gateway. SonicWALL Aventail E-Class SSL VPNs give network managers a single secure access gateway for all users, internal and external, to all resources with complete control.
Rapid set-up and deployment. All SonicWALL Aventail E-Class SSL VPNs are easily set-up and deployed in just minutes. SonicWALL Aventail's Set-up Wizard provides an easy "out- of-the-box" experience with rapid set-up and deployment.
• Easy-to-control with Unified Policy Management. SonicWALL Aventail Unifi ed PolicyT off ers easy objectbased policy management of all users, groups, resources and devices, while enforcing granular control based on both user authentication and end point interrogation. Policy Zones can ensure unauthorized access is denied, or quarantined for remediation.

Only SonicWALL Aventail End Point ControlT (EPCT) lets you enforce granular access control rules for Windows®, Windows Vista, Windows Mobile, Macintosh® and Linux® end points. EPC combines pre-authentication interrogation to confirm end-point criteria like anti-virus updates. SonicWALL Aventail Policy ZonesT apply detected end point criteria to automated policy enforcement. For example, a user's access may be quarantined-and redirected to remediation instructions-until a security patch is installed. Device Watermarks allow easy access revocation of lost or stolen devices, based upon detection of client certificates. SonicWALL Aventail's Virtual Keyboard stops keystroke sniffers on untrusted end points. more info  »

Optional SonicWALL Aventail Advanced EPCT combines granular end point control detection with superior data protection. Advanced Interrogator simplifies device profile set-up using a comprehensive predefined list of antivirus, personal firewall and anti-spyware solutions for Windows platforms, including version and currency of signature file update. Cache Control purges browser cache, session history, cookies and passwords. Secure Desktop creates a virtual encrypted environment that prevents sensitive information from being left behind. SonicWALL E-Class Aventail SSL VPNs also block suspect e-mail attachments in Outlook Web Access or Lotus iNotes, or block access to financial data or patient records. On SonicWALL Aventail SSL VPNs, connections are closed by default, providing "deny all" firewall-style protection. more info  »

SonicWALL Aventail E-Class SSL VPNs deliver intelligent access to Web-based, client/server, server-based, hostbased and back-connect applications such as VoIP. SonicWALL Aventail SSL VPNs work seamlessly across Windows, Windows Vista, Windows Mobile, Linux or Macintosh platforms, from desktops, laptops, kiosks, PDAs and smartphones, as well as application-to-application. This significantly increases productivity, while reducing support costs. From the user's perspective, SonicWALL Aventail Smart AccessT dynamically determines and deploys the appropriate access method and security level based on the type and state of the device, user identity and resources needed. Adaptive addressing and routing dynamically adapts to networks, eliminating conflicts. Smart Access streamlines installation and activation of any required agents on Windows devices according to Microsoft standards. more info  »