Introduces the Policy Analyzer and Optimizer tool for security policy management and guides users through setup, configuration, and analysis of firewall policies and Network Address Translation rules.
This chapter provides information on how to analyze security policies, detect anomalies, and provide recommendations on remediations using the Policy Analyzer and Optimizer feature in Security Cloud Control.
About Policy Analyzer and Optimizer
Explains how Policy Analyzer and Optimizer in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management analyzes access control and NAT policies, identifies rule anomalies, reports optimization opportunities, and supports remediation where available.
Common Policy Analyzer and Optimizer concepts
Lists details about common Policy Analyzer and Optimizer concepts. Policy Analyzer and Optimizer uses these shared concepts across access control policy analysis and NAT policy analysis.
Requirements: Prerequisites to use Policy Analyzer and Optimizer
Outlines the prerequisites that apply to your policy type and data source before using Policy Analyzer and Optimizer.
Enable Policy Analyzer and Optimizer for Security Cloud Control-managed On-Premises Firewall Management Center
Explains how to integrate an On-Premises Firewall Management Center with Security Cloud Control and complete the AgenticOps requirement for policy analysis.
Policy Analyzer and Optimizer licensing requirements
Describes the licensing requirements for Policy Analyzer and Optimizer, which requires no additional licensing and is included as part of the base subscription.
Open Policy Analyzer and Optimizer and select a data source
Configure access to Policy Analyzer and Optimizer from Security Cloud Control Firewall Management or cross-launch from supported On-Premises Firewall Management Center policy pages.
Search and filter policies in Policy Analyzer and Optimizer
Provides the Search for access control policies field and the Status field to narrow the access control policy list.
Access control policy analysis and optimization
Explains how to analyze access control policies in Policy Analyzer and Optimizer, review findings, and apply supported remediations for access control rules and objects.
Network address translation policy analysis
Explains how to analyze NAT policies in Policy Analyzer and Optimizer, identify shadowed or redundant rules, review conflict ownership, and download NAT analysis reports.
Troubleshooting Policy Analyzer and Optimizer
Describes how to troubleshoot Policy Analyzer and Optimizer when policies fail to analyze or appear correctly, providing guidance for resolving common issues.
Frequently asked questions about Policy Analyzer and Optimizer
Provides answers to common questions about Policy Analyzer and Optimizer, including AI Assistant support, analysis scheduling, reporting, licensing, remediation limits, rule handling, and failed remediation recovery.