FortiGate CNF offers seamless protection by automatically scaling to meet the needs of modern cloud environments. By focusing on threat prevention for malware, data exfiltration, botnets, and compliance violations, it simplifies operations and reduces costs by being managed entirely by Fortinet. With capabilities like intrusion prevention, web filtering, and DNS security, FortiGate CNF integrates smoothly with cloud service tools such as AWS Firewall Manager, ensuring centralized policy management across cloud and on-premise deployments.
What are the core features?
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Protects against known and emerging threats without sacrificing performance.
- Web Filtering: Monitors and controls access to web resources to prevent malicious content.
- DNS Security: Protects against DNS-based threats and improves network reliability.
- East-West Traffic Security: Prevents lateral movement of threats across different trust zones.
- Outbound Traffic Inspection: Ensures outgoing traffic is inspected and filtered to prevent data leaks to malicious destinations.
What benefits can users expect?
- Cost Efficiency: Lower operational costs with cloud-native management and simplified security operations.
- Scalability: Automatic scaling matches the elastic nature of cloud environments without manual intervention.
- Integration: Seamless connection with existing FortiManager deployments and cloud service tools for enhanced management.
- Comprehensive Threat Protection: Offers advanced threat detection and prevention for securing workloads effectively.
FortiGate CNF is particularly useful in industries that require stringent security measures, offering flexible, scalable protection while simplifying compliance management in sectors like finance, healthcare, and technology. By integrating with existing infrastructures, it provides robust security aligned with industry-specific needs.
