PaloAlto Application Browser

Application Browser

The identity of the an application is one part of many sections of the application visibility and control puzzle. The other part of the puzzle needed to make a business decision on how to treat the application consist of more data on what the application is, its risk characteristics, and what technology it uses.

To allow an informed decision on how to treat an application, Palo Alto Networks presents additional background on all applications identified in an application browser, offering fingertip access to a abundance of information. The application browser is a powerful research tool, accessible with the Palo Alto Networks website and as a valuable part of the policy management interface.

In any case, administrators can dynamically filter applications based on category, subcategory, underlying technology, and characteristic – including their file transfer capabilities, known vulnerabilities, ability to evade detection, propensity to consume bandwidth, and malware transmission/propagation. Additional application details include a description of the application, the commonly used ports and a summary of the individual application characteristics. Using the application browser, administrators can speedily research an application and instantly translate the results into a security policy.

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