Firewall Optimization, Analysis & Validation
Clean up your rulebase automatically. Identify shadowing, unused objects, and optimization opportunities for Panorama, SCM, and FMC with AI-driven precision.
Safety First
Our read-only analysis ensures zero risk to your production environment. We provide actionable intelligence without mutating your configuration files directly, making it safe for audits and planning.
Unmatched Precision
We find more unused objects because we look everywhere. Our engine analyzes shared objects vs device groups and doesn't skip plugins, ensuring complete visibility across your entire hierarchy.
Actionable Reports
Stop guessing. Our detailed reports tell you exactly what to delete and where (Shared vs Device Group). Export findings to Excel, YAML, or PDF for your change management process.
Supported Platforms
Palo Alto Panorama
Comprehensive hierarchy analysis. Identify unused objects in Shared vs Device Groups, detect shadow rules, and optimize templates.
- ✓ Hierarchy-aware cleanup
- ✓ Shadow rule detection
- ✓ Duplicate object merging
Strata Cloud Manager (SCM)
Cloud-native optimization for your SCM deployment. Ensure your cloud security policies are lean, efficient, and compliant.
- ✓ Cloud-native analysis
- ✓ Security gap detection
- ✓ Best practice validation
Cisco FMC
API-driven optimization for Firepower Management Center. Clean up legacy ACPs, identify unused objects, and streamline your migration.
- ✓ API-based analysis
- ✓ ACP rule optimization
- ✓ Object group cleanup
Why NetConverter?
| Feature | NetConverter AI | Traditional Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Analysis Mode | Read-Only (Safe) | Mutates Config (Risky) |
| Unused Object Scope | Shared + All Device Groups | Often limited or incomplete |
| Plugin Awareness | Full Plugin Support | Skips plugins (Risk of breakage) |
| Shadow Detection | 4-Criteria + App-ID Aware | Basic 5-tuple only |
| Reporting | Detailed Action Plan (Where/What) | Black-box XML output |
Optimization Guides
Panorama vs Strata Cloud Manager
Compare optimization approaches, governance models, and workflow differences.
Cisco FMC Optimization Checklist
Operational checklist for ACP, object, and migration readiness improvements.
Validation Checklist Before Migration
Pre-cutover validation steps to reduce deployment risk and rollback pressure.
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