Fortinet expanded its Fortinet Security Fabric offerings on Microsoft Azure, supporting customers with enhanced protection of the expanded attack surface of their hybrid cloud environments.
- Provides a broad portfolio of security offerings on Azure, including FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall, FortiWeb, FortiMail, FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.
- Offers FortiSandbox for Azure and supports FortiCASB for Azure IaaS and Microsoft Office 365 SaaS solutions, has added powerful auto-scaling functionality to the FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall and extended its Office 365 Security solution to Azure.
- The only security vendors to offer the combination of multi-layer NGFW, WAF, email security, sandbox and CASB solutions on Azure, providing multi-cloud security for enterprise deployments.
The extension of FortiCASB into Azure provides visibility, compliance, data security and threat protection for its IaaS services, provides insights into resources, users, behaviors and data stored in the cloud, while its advanced controls extend security policies from within the network perimeter out to Azure’s IaaS resources and SaaS applications.
“Expanding network infrastructures and workflows to the cloud requires security controls, policy enforcement and visibility that can span traditional on-premises networks as well as hybrid cloud environments. Fortinet provides Microsoft Azure customers with seamless access to the Fortinet Security Fabric, giving security architects the flexibility they need to deploy consistent security controls where and when they are needed” quoted Rajesh Maurya, Regional Vice President, India & SAARC, Fortinet.
FortiSandbox for Azure offers a powerful combination of advanced detection, automated mitigation, actionable insight and flexible deployment to identify and stop known and unknown targeted attacks. Its cross-platform functionality also provides seamless security detection and response across the entire distributed enterprise network.
FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall, helps organizations leverage the elasticity and scalability of the cloud infrastructures to use security services in accordance to application usage patterns.
This program enables Fortinet and partner products to better integrate their respective solutions in order to provide more consistent and effective end-to-end security.
