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Fire.ONE: AI-based Firewall Operation Automation Solution

By: SSNC via Business Wire

October 14, 2025 at 17:11 PM EDT

SSNC is an information-protection company that specializes in IT security solutions and was established in 2018. The company supports the adoption of optimal products and efficient operations for diverse clients, ranging from large corporations and financial institutions to manufacturing enterprises. SSNC delivers comprehensive information-security solutions to safeguard valuable data, staffed by experts in firewalls, endpoint and document security, as well as email and cloud environments.

Fire.ONE, the first solution in SSNC’s Breezeway lineup of secure, unified platforms, is an AI-based firewall operation automation solution. It simplifies the complexity of security management and empowers better decision-making through advanced analysis and predictive capabilities. Fire.ONE alleviates the burden on personnel responsible for firewall policies and effectively mitigates security vulnerabilities that may arise from staffing shortages.

By integrating with rapidly expanding firewall application ecosystems, Fire.ONE automates the entire firewall operation process — from application deployment to policy auditing — thereby reducing human errors. The solution also standardizes firewall management to support multivendor environments, while remaining compatible with both legacy and next-generation firewalls. Furthermore, it leverages AI to simultaneously analyze firewall rules and traffic, while recommending optimized rule sets.

End-to-End Automation: from Application to Adaptation, including Diagnostics

Fire.ONE delivers end-to-end automation, supporting every stage of the firewall policy lifecycle — from initial application and adaptation to ongoing diagnostics. This ensures seamless operations with minimal manual intervention.

Firewall Policy Optimization and Automatic Application

The platform applies AI-driven analysis to optimize firewall policies and automatically enforce them across heterogeneous security environments, ensuring both efficiency and accuracy.

Policy Verification and Post-Implementation Consistency Analysis with Visualized Data

Fire.ONE performs policy verification and post-implementation consistency analysis, presenting results through intuitive visualized data that strengthen transparency, compliance, and administrative control.

SSNC’s Fire.ONE is more than a simple automation tool; it is a next-generation solution that intelligently innovates organizational security operations. By reducing the complexity of firewall management, alleviating human error and operational burden, and leveraging AI-based analysis and prediction, it delivers a safer and more efficient security environment.

Going forward, SSNC will continue to lead with cutting-edge security technologies and operational innovation, ensuring that clients can confidently sustain their business in an ever-changing threat landscape.