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FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall

Fortinet

Administrator

Die allgemeine Handhabung ist ganz gut, bei unregelmäßiger Benutzung aber hin und wieder verwirrend, was jetzt noch mal wo eingestellt werden muss.
Es bietet alle erforderlichen Features.

The overall handling is quite good, but with infrequent use it can occasionally be confusing, as it's hard to remember what needs to be set where.  It offers all the necessary features.

50M - 250M USD

<50M USD

250M - 500M USD

500M - 1B USD

Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees

1B - 3B USD

3B - 10B USD

10B - 30B USD

30B + USD

Gov't/PS/ED 5,000 - 50,000 Employees

Gov't/PS/ED 50,000 + Employees

IT SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Overall, FortiGate is a pretty solid firewall, though it does have its issues with firmware bugs and can be a struggle to find the most stable version.

Network And Security Engineer

FortiGate is a firewall that is easy to use with one of the best GUI. Creating VPN IPsec and firewall rules with SSL Inspection is straightforward. The latter opens up a lot of functionalities (IPS, Web Filter, etc.).
SD-WAN is easy to configure as well.
Logs are well made as well, especially when combined with FortiAnalyzer.

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Founded more than 20 years ago in Sunnyvale, California, Fortinet continues to be a driving force in the evolution of cybersecurity and the convergence of networking and security. Securing people, devices, and data everywhere is our mission. To that end, our portfolio of over 50 enterprise-grade products is the largest integrated offering available, delivering proven cybersecurity everywhere you need it. More than 680,000 customers trust Fortinet solutions, which are among the most deployed, most patented, and most validated in the industry. 

Fortinet makes possible a digital world that we can always trust through its mission to protect people, devices, and data everywhere. This is why the world’s largest enterprises, service providers, and government organizations choose Fortinet to securely accelerate their digital journey. 

Fortinet makes possible a digital world that we can always trust through its mission to protect people, devices, and data everywhere. This is why the worldâs largest enterprises, service providers, and government organizations choose Fortinet to securely accelerate their digital journey. 

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Favorable Review

User Interface Is Intuitive While Log Clarity Presents Occasional Difficulties

Critical Review

Web Interface Ease Contrasts With FortiGate’s Ongoing Firmware Issues

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