SonicWall Content Filtering Service (CFS) is a subscription-based add-on for SonicWall firewall products. This web filtering service blocks inappropriate, unproductive, as well as illegal and harmful web content for SonicWall customers worldwide.

The content filtering service is designed for network-based devices:

• Block access to harmful URLs, domains, and IP addresses
• Restrict access to specific sites based on categories
• Enforce policies for YouTube and safe search
• Throttle bandwidth on sites like Facebook or YouTube

Dynamic evaluation architecture:
SonicWall CFS has categorized over 20 million URLs, IP addresses, and domains in a continuously updated, dynamically evaluated database, with thousands more added daily.

Granular web content filtering:
The policy-based system allows the administrator to block predefined categories in any combination and apply these policies at a granular level.

User-friendly web management interface:
Gain more insight into your organization's web usage and save time with an easy-to-manage, web-based user interface.

Scalable and cost-effective:
Manage content filtering from your SonicWall firewall, eliminating the need for additional hardware or expenses for deploying a separate dedicated filtering solution.