Athena NGFW (Next-Generation Firewall)

Athena NGFW (previously known as Network Secure) provides comprehensive protection for every network perimeter, ensuring the safety of your valuable assets, data, and users from emerging threats.
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Athena NGFW (Next-Generation Firewall) {{ breadTitle }} User Manual Policies Decryption Excluded Addresses
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Excluded Addresses

{{ $t('productDocDetail.updateTime') }}: 2025-12-25

The excluded addresses function is to exclude the specified URLs, SNIs, and CNs from the decryption, as shown in the following figure.

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1. To enable the decryption function, multi-functional authorization must be enabled.

2. This function may impose some pressure on the device's performance. Do not enable it arbitrarily.

3. By default, the encrypted emails of LAN users accessing the WAN are decrypted. You only need to enable a policy for decrypting data accessing sites. The rest of the operations only need to be set in the content security policy.

4. Security of encrypted emails, HTTPS antivirus, HTTPS webpage filtration, and the filtration of HTTPS uploads and downloads rely on the decryption of data accessing sites.