Threat Protection powered by NordLayer
Safeguard your business with advanced Threat Protection services that require minimal time and effort to implement. Detect, block, and neutralize online threats before they harm your systems.
OVERVIEW
What is Threat protection?
Threat protection refers to solutions that identify, block, and respond to cyber threats targeting business operations. It consists of advanced tools working together to secure networks, devices, and users.
These solutions continuously scan network traffic, filter malicious domains, and analyze files in real time—using threat intelligence to detect and neutralize potential risks. By automating key security tasks, threat protection helps organizations prevent breaches, reduce human error, and maintain business continuity with minimal manual oversight.
BENEFITS
Why choose NordLayer’s Threat Protection?
NordLayer’s Threat Protection solutions are designed to simplify complex security challenges for modern businesses. Instead of relying on multiple tools, they provide a unified protection that detects, blocks, and mitigates threats across multiple layers of your network.
With automated protection at the DNS, download, and application levels, NordLayer helps your team stay secure without adding workload. It’s fast to deploy, easy to manage, and continuously updated to defend against evolving cyber threats, so your business can operate confidently and securely every day.
Improved security
NordLayer’s Threat Protection solutions detect and block malicious activity across DNS, downloads, and applications, ensuring comprehensive protection against modern threats.
Operational continuity
Cyberattacks can cause costly downtime. NordLayer’s Advanced Threat Protection keeps systems secure and teams productive, ensuring smooth business operations.
Regulatory compliance
Compliance standards like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS require strong protection. NordLayer blocks unapproved content, secures downloads, and helps your organization meet data privacy requirements.
More than one-feature
Control. Detection. Visibility
NordLayer isn’t built to do just one thing. It’s a toggle-ready platform that adapts to suit your needs, from controlling access to detecting threats and proactively protecting everything that matters.
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CAPABILITIES
What Threat Protection looks like in practice
Block phishing & malicious links
NordLayer’s DNS Filtering and Web Protection increase security by helping block malicious links and phishing attempts. These tools block harmful websites and scan downloads in real time to prevent malware from reaching your network.
Protect remote & hybrid teams
Working remotely shouldn’t mean taking more risks. NordLayer’s DNS Filtering and Web Protection automatically block access to phishing sites, ransomware, and other online threats, keeping hybrid teams safe and productive wherever they work.
Detect & remove malware in downloads
Companies that handle sensitive data need extra protection. NordLayer’s Download Protection scans every file as it’s downloaded, removing malicious code and preventing infected files from entering your systems.
Block risky apps & outdated protocols
NordLayer’s Application blocker helps businesses detect and block unsafe or outdated applications and protocols. It minimizes vulnerabilities, prevents misuse, and ensures your network meets security and regulatory standards.
Embrace secure BYOD policies
Implementing BYOD setups can seem challenging, but with NordLayer’s Threat Protection and DNS Filtering, you can keep your network secure even when employees connect with personal devices—no extra software or setup required.
Meet global data protection standards
NordLayer helps businesses meet standards like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS by blocking unapproved content and securing downloads. Its Threat Protection secures data and simplifies compliance, keeping your organization audit-ready.
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KEY FEATURES
Advanced Threat protection for complete security
Explore NordLayer’s features that protect your business against emerging threats and ensure unmatched security.
Download (file) Protection
This tool safeguards your business’s most vulnerable assets—employee devices—with real-time malware detection and removal during the file download process. Download Protection ensures every file is safe before it reaches your system. By addressing threats during the download process, this feature minimizes the risk of malware infiltration.
DNS Filtering
This tool safeguards your business’s most vulnerable assets—employee devices—with real-time malware detection and removal during file download process. Download Protection ensures every file is safe before it reaches your system. By addressing threats during the download process, this feature minimizes the risk of malware infiltration.
Application blocker
Application blocker allows organizations to restrict the usage of specific apps, ports, and protocols on employee devices. This advanced tool ensures your business remains secure while meeting regulatory requirements and enabling proactive response to threats.
Web protection (ThreatBlock)
Web Protection feature shields your business by blocking access to websites that are flagged as potentially malicious. It reduces risks and provides peace of mind for your team. This feature actively prevents threats from reaching employees, maintaining the integrity of your operations.
Your business deserves better security
Build the fortress that protects your organization with solutions designed for evolving threats.
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ADDITIONAL INFO
Frequently asked questions
Threat Protection helps detect, block, and neutralize online threats before they can harm your systems. It safeguards networks, devices, and users from phishing sites, malware, and unknown threats—keeping your business secure and running smoothly.
Threat Protection uses multiple security layers such as DNS Filtering, Web Protection, Download Protection, and Application blocker to block threats across different attack vectors. These advanced Threat Protection solutions work together—using threat intelligence to recognize patterns and malicious behaviors—to identify and block suspicious traffic, files, or apps in real time, preventing attacks before they spread.
You can enable Threat Protection directly from the NordLayer Control Panel. IT admins can turn on features like DNS Filtering, Web Protection, and Download Protection with just a few clicks, applying them across teams or specific user groups for instant coverage