On April 9, 2009, the Registrant issued a press release announcing its preliminary financial results for its fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2009. A copy of the Registrant's press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This information shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

This Form 8-K contains estimates of the Company's preliminary first quarter financial information. The Company is continuing to review its financial and operating results and actual results may differ materially from those contained herein.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit
Number                                Description

 99.1*    Text of press release issued by SonicWALL, Inc., dated April 9, 2009

* This exhibit is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.