This document guides users through creating, modifying, deleting, and managing Catalyst SD-WAN security objects and profiles, enabling precise enforcement of network security policies and streamlined control of application, traffic, and access settings within the SD-WAN environment.
Overview of Catalyst SD-WAN security objects and security profiles
Security objects and security profiles in Catalyst SD-WAN Manager are essential for creating and enforcing next-generation firewall (NGFW) security policies. They safeguard networks from cyber threats while ensuring seamless connectivity and optimized application performance, making them vital for robust network security management and effective NGFW policy implementation.
Create new Catalyst SD-WAN security objects and security profiles
Create new Catalyst SD-WAN security objects and security profiles using Security Cloud Control Firewall Management.
Modify Catalyst SD-WAN security objects and security profiles
Edit the values associated with the Catalyst SD-WAN security objects and security profiles from Security Cloud Control Firewall Management.
Delete Catalyst SD-WAN security objects
You can delete Catalyst SD-WAN security objects in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management if they are not referenced by any policies, objects, or configurations. Before deleting an object, you must manually remove all references to it in security policies. The system logs deleted objects for traceability and compliance.
Filter Catalyst SD-WAN security objects
Catalyst SD-WAN Manager enables users to efficiently filter and search security objects by Object Type and Profile Type, streamlining network security management. This feature enhances the ability to locate, review, modify, or delete security objects, optimizing system performance and ensuring effective SD-WAN security object administration for WAN Branch Edge environments.