Zenarmor can run on most x86 and ARM64 hardware across multiple operating system platforms, including OPNsense, Linux, BSD, Windows, and macOS.
Gone are the days of appliance-based security solutions that eventually become outdated and need replacement.
Easily deploy Zenarmor wherever you need network security, visibility, and control—on the hardware and platform of your choice, whether at your network edge, on-premises, in front of cloud workloads, or now even directly on your Windows and MacOS endpoints.
Zenarmor Deploy-Anywhere SASE™ Platform safeguards your users' web traffic while providing secure access to private network resources, regardless of their location — on campus, at home, or in a coffee shop. Zenarmor is always there delivering security, visibility, and control through a single dashboard.
Keeping your students and staff safe from harmful or inappropriate content, while being able to provide the best of Internet experience is not a daunting task anymore.
Enforce granular access policies in minutes, without requiring any software installed on each device.
AI-powered cloud based web categorization database provides real-time classification for hundreds of millions of sites. Unknown sites are categorized under 5 minutes.
E-rate program was created by the Congress as part of the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996 to provide eligible public and private K-12 schools and public libraries in the United States discounts for eligible services and products such as Internet access, telecommunications, and basic network security.
Zenarmor offers the EDU landscape suitable capabilities that follow the programs requirements, such as:
Our real-time threat databases identify thousands of communication protocols and data attributes to filter out cyber threats and malicious or unwanted traffic. Features include:
CIPA is a regulation to keep young users safe online. Your CIPA-compliant Acceptable Use Policies can be created in minutes. Thanks to Zenarmor’s true content filtering technology, they are effective and efficient. Zenarmor’s super easy policy manager will allow you to create Internet Safety Policies that are CIPA-compliant.
While firewall technology requirements for educational institutions and NPOs are similar to enterprises, schools and NPO budgets are not. With OPNsense and Zenarmor, educational institutions and NPOs now have a solution that can not only meet all their requirements but also have the protection of a Next Generation Firewall and other Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) functionality at a highly discounted price.
“Zenarmor allows us to provide access to essential information in transit areas, and to support the actions of other NGOs with adapted means of communication that we make available to them.”
“The system integration with Zenarmor has allowed 5th Mountain to compete for and win the business of large network providers, including those using Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) to deliver scalable and high performance connectivity.”
“As an organization in the health industry, securing our network is not just best practice; it`s a necessity Zenarmor emerged as our sentinel against evolving digital threats.”
“When researching OPNsense, I stumbled upon Zenarmor as a recommended plugin. The simplicity of the setup process resonated with the team`s needs and following the instructions we were up and running swiftly.”
Listed below are some of the top firewall solutions now available for protecting your school network and students:
Firewalls are important for schools because they can help protect students, faculty, and staff from a variety of cyber threats, such as malware, phishing, hacking, and DoS attacks. Firewalls can block malicious traffic from entering a school network, prevent unauthorized access, and manage traffic. They can help improve network performance and security.
Here are some specific examples of how firewalls can protect schools from cyber threats:
Zenarmor offers the following network security mechanisms to protect your school network:
Yes, Zenarmor is used in schools. It is a next-generation firewall (NGFW) that can help protect schools from a variety of cyber threats, including malware, phishing, hacking, and DDoS attacks. Zenarmor offers many features that are specifically designed for schools that need to be CIPA (Children's Internet Protection Act) compliant. You can find the success story of Zenarmor for French education institutions here.
Safe Search is a feature offered by search engines and online platforms that filters out explicit, inappropriate, or harmful content from search results. It is important for schools as it helps create a safer and more controlled online environment for students. Here's why Safe Search is crucial for schools:
Yes, Zenarmor has a Safe Search feature. This feature enables users to enforce Safe Search settings across their network, helping to filter out explicit or inappropriate content from search engine results. It's particularly useful in environments like schools or organizations where maintaining a safe and secure online environment is essential. Zenarmor allows users to enable or disable Safe Search on a per-policy basis, giving them control over who is subject to Safe Search filtering. This feature helps ensure a safer and more focused online experience for users.
Yes, Zenarmor offers discounts for schools and other educational institutions. The specific discount amount will vary depending on the size of the school and the number of subscriptions being purchased