Introduction Fortinet family of products
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Fortinet family of products
Fortinet offers a family of products that includes both software and hardware
appliances for a complete network security solution including mail, logging,
reporting, network management, and security along with FortiGate Unified Threat
Manager Systems. For more information on the Fortinet product family, go to
www.fortinet.com/products.
FortiGuard Subscription Services
FortiGuard Subscription Services are security services created, updated and
managed by a global team of Fortinet security professionals. They ensure the
latest attacks are detected and blocked before harming your corporate resources
or infecting your end-user computing devices. These services are created with the
latest security technology and designed to operate with the lowest possible
operational costs.
FortiGuard Subscription Services includes:
• FortiGuard Antivirus Service
• FortiGuard Intrusion Prevention subscription services (IPS)
• FortiGuard Web Filtering
• FortiGuard Antispam Service
• FortiGuard Log and Analysis
• FortiGuard Premier Service
An online virus scanner and virus encyclopedia is also available for your reference
from the FortiGuard Center.
FortiAnalyzer
FortiAnalyzerâ„¢ provides network administrators with the information they need to
enable the best protection and security for their networks against attacks and
vulnerabilities. FortiAnalyzer features include:
• collects logs from FortiGate devices and syslog devices and FortiClient
• creates hundreds of reports using collected log data
• scans and reports vulnerabilities
• stores files quarantined from a FortiGate unit
The FortiAnalyzer unit can also be configured as a network analyzer to capture
real-time traffic on areas of your network where firewalls are not employed. You
can also use the unit as a storage device where users can access and share files,
including the reports and logs that are saved on the FortiAnalyzer hard disk.
FortiClient
FortiClientâ„¢ Host Security software provides a secure computing environment for
both desktop and laptop users running the most popular Microsoft Windows
operating systems. FortiClient offers many features including:
• creating VPN connections to remote networks
• configuring real-time protection against viruses
• guarding against modification of the Windows registry
• virus scanning.