Fast & Secure
WF-500 Overview
At its core, WildFire detects and blocks targeted, polymorphic, or otherwise unknown malware. To do so, WildFire marries the unique visibility and control of the nextgeneration firewall with a cloud-based environment where malware is safely analyzed at scale. By proactively executing unknown files in a virtual environment, WildFire uncovers malware based on its real behavior, ensuring malware is detected even if it gets past traditional signatures.
Quick Specs
Table 1 shows the Quick Specs.
| Part number | PAN-WF-500 |
| Description | Palo Alto Networks WildFire WF-500, Security appliance, GigE, 2U, rack-mountable |
| Processor | Dual 6-Core Intel Processor with Hyper-Threading |
| Memory | 128 GB RAM |
| System Disk | 120GB SSD |
| Storage | 2TB RAID1: 4 x 1TB RAID Certified HDD for 2 TB of RAID Storage |
| I/O | 4×10/100/1000, DB9 Console serial port, USB |
Product Details
Features
WildFire automatically protects your networks from new and customized malware across a wide range of applications, including malware hidden within SSL-encrypted traffic. WildFire easily extends the threat prevention capabilities of the next-generation firewall to tackle some of the most challenging threats in the world today, and does so with full visibility and enforcement at up to 10Gbps.
– Proactively executes suspicious files in a safe environment to identify malware based on more than 100 malicious behaviors.
– Combines the visibility of the next-generation firewall with cloud-based analysis to ensure accurate, safe and scalable malware analysis.
– True in-line blocking of malware infecting files and command-and=control traffic at the firewall.
