FortiGate Cloud Advanced is a cloud-based service designed for management of Fortinet's FortiGate next-generation firewalls. This service enhances device management by simplifying deployment, setup, and ongoing operations through a user-friendly interface. With features like zero-touch provisioning, organizations can manage single or multiple FortiGate devices from a centralized platform, thereby reducing operational complexities and minimizing cyber risks. The solution caters to various needs, from basic firewall management to extensive multi-tenant control, allowing businesses to scale their network infrastructure dynamically while maintaining robust security protocols.
Simplified Device Management
FortiGate Cloud Advanced offers an intuitive web-based control panel that allows users to manage and configure FortiGate devices efficiently. This management solution ensures a consistent application of security policies across all devices within the network, optimizing overall security posture.
Robust Security Analytics
The service provides advanced security analytics, allowing users to monitor traffic, identify anomalies, and generate comprehensive reports. With the ability to track Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), security teams can enhance threat detection capabilities and respond promptly to potential threats.
Efficient SD-WAN Integration
FortiGate Cloud Advanced simplifies the deployment and management of SD-WAN solutions by providing a streamlined interface for configuration and optimization. This makes it easier for IT teams to enhance application performance and prioritize critical traffic across the wide-area network.
Centralized Log Management
The cloud service ensures centralized storage for logs, making it easier for organizations to track performance and compliance. Without a subscription, basic users have access to seven days of logs, while subscription users enjoy extended one-year log retention, providing valuable historical insights for security assessments.
Multitenancy Support
The multitenancy feature allows for the management of multiple client networks within a single platform, providing admins with a hierarchical structure and centralized visibility. This is particularly advantageous for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) overseeing numerous customer accounts, enhancing operational efficiency and security management.