SonicWall Content Filtering Service (CFS) is a subscription-based add-on service 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:

• Blocking access to harmful URLs, domains, and IP addresses
• Restricting access to specific sites based on categories
• Enforcing YouTube and Safe Search policies
• Throttling bandwidth on sites like Facebook or YouTube

Dynamic rating architecture:
SonicWall CFS has categorized over 20 million URLs, IP addresses, and domains in a continuously updated, dynamically rated 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:
Control content filtering from your SonicWall firewall, eliminating the need for additional hardware or expenses for a separate dedicated filtering solution.