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What is Fortinet FortiGate UTM?

Expert Ed Tittel looks at Fortinet FortiGate UTM appliances, which combine different network infrastructure protection features into a single device. Fortinet has been in the network security appliance business since 2000 and is well known for its firewalls, network security access products and UTM offerings.

What is Fortinet Security Fabric?

Fortinet offers a range of UTM products underpinned by the Fortinet Security Fabric, an adaptive architecture providing integrated detection and automated responses to cybersecurity threats. Its FortiGate and FortiCloud range provide high-performance, multi-layered security and unified visibility with ease of management.

What makes Fortinet based hardware so powerful?

Fortinet offers a very robust UTM (Unified Threat Management) feature set that makes Fortinet based hardware extremely powerful. One of the main things a lot of firewall and router based hardware is missing in this day and age is the ability to see the applications that are traversing the networking and making decisions based on this information.

How many FortiGate products does Fortinet sell?

Fortinet sells over 40 FortiGate products, which include high-end and mid-range next-generation firewalls and entry-level unified threat management (UTM) appliances. Entry-level Fortinet FortiGate UTM appliances are designed for small offices and remote locations; the product line includes the 30 Series, 90-60 Series and the 100 Series.