Fortinet firewalls are products that promote the proper use of the internet within a network, granting protection against cybercriminals, protection against attacks on the web, reducing the possible impact of rasomware, avoiding cyber attacks on the internal network (PC, cell phones, and other devices). BYOD), not only can you focus on avoiding attacks from the external network (Internet) but also internally (LAN), everything depends on the infrastructure in which the firewall is located.
At a general level Fortinet in recent years has been highlighted as the best enterprise network security solution leading the Gartner quadrant against other competitors of the height of Palo Alto, Cisco, Barracuda, Check Point, Watch Guard, among others standing out in the aspect of providing a stable security solution, innovative engineering with its FortiOS operating system, innovative high-performance network security with its classic UTM and constantly evolving threats that come out every day having a branch dedicated to this called FortGuard Labs.
In general aspects, Fortinet firewalls shield the network from all internal and internal threats if and only if you have the right knowledge to optimize the equipment. The implementation of a Fortinet technology is extremely simple, its installation, configuration and administration is easy, intuitive, very graphic and with enough reading material that can cover the needs of the company.
In my company we have several solutions that include firewalls, load balancers, management tools and logs analysis, all of them belonging to Fortinet and working together for different purposes (main firewall, firewall dedicated to the protection of web publications, redundancy of ISP, VPN, emergency firewall and log analyzer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.