Fortinet FortiGate (BYOL) Next-Generation Firewall
Fortinet Inc. | 7.4.1Linux/Unix, Other 7.4.1 - 64-bit Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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My Review of FortiGate NGFW
What do you like best about the product?
Many FortiGate products provide SD-WAN features that can improve network performance and lower costs by dynamically routing traffic over multiple WAN connections.
FortiGate NGFWs are built to be fast, which is essential for enterprises with significant network traffic. To preserve speed and reliability, they leverage hardware acceleration and specialized processors for specific security purposes.
FortiGate devices are available in a variety of sizes and types, allowing you to scale your network security to meet the demands of your company, from small companies to huge corporations.
FortiGate NGFWs are built to be fast, which is essential for enterprises with significant network traffic. To preserve speed and reliability, they leverage hardware acceleration and specialized processors for specific security purposes.
FortiGate devices are available in a variety of sizes and types, allowing you to scale your network security to meet the demands of your company, from small companies to huge corporations.
What do you dislike about the product?
Updating firmware and assuring compatibility with other network devices might be difficult at times.
Some users believe that the sophisticated capabilities and settings of NGFWs are difficult to deploy and operate, particularly for those without substantial networking or security knowledge.
Some users believe that the sophisticated capabilities and settings of NGFWs are difficult to deploy and operate, particularly for those without substantial networking or security knowledge.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
FortiGate NGFW may be a useful tool for IT engineers and professionals in their day-to-day job, especially if they are in charge of network security and administration.
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Review of fortify NGFW
What do you like best about the product?
It is next generation firewall that have multiple protection capability to protect against the modern cyber threats in various companies.
It has also layer 7 visibility.
It has also layer 7 visibility.
What do you dislike about the product?
It has one of problems that it takes lot of resources if we enable all the protection policies so it requires hi performance communication system. Cost is one of the factors also
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It has multiple properties to solve problems like multi-layered protection, antivirus ransomware andspam protection, capability to implement role based access, advance policy control and much more
FortiGate Next Generation Firewall
What do you like best about the product?
It is a versatible network/security solution for your IT environment to increase cybersecurity posture within organization. Some best features:
- Centrized Management : it simplify policy management
- Fortiguard Services : It has a threat intelligence service to keep latest update to wide range threats
- User-Friendly : Easy to implement on-premise and navigate to GUI
- Low Cost : Much affordable than other providers
- Centrized Management : it simplify policy management
- Fortiguard Services : It has a threat intelligence service to keep latest update to wide range threats
- User-Friendly : Easy to implement on-premise and navigate to GUI
- Low Cost : Much affordable than other providers
What do you dislike about the product?
Least likely about Fortigate NGFW is the complexity for the configuration, especially to the user who are not familiar with the interfaces and features which can be challenging for less experienced administrator.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Optimization of usable traffic coming in/out within the organization . It also help us to connect with external customer using IPSec configuration without degrading security posture.
Fortigate network protection
What do you like best about the product?
Protect my network, configure VPN, control access, url filtering, access list
What do you dislike about the product?
Memory leak freasing some fortagate, and I need to kill process
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Security, SDWan, url filtering, access control.
Overall experience
What do you like best about the product?
Security, Performance, Scalability; Manageability, Cost-effectiveness.
Offers a wide range of security features, including: IPS, Data Loss Prevention, AV; I would recommend it to anyone looking for a new firewall.
Offers a wide range of security features, including: IPS, Data Loss Prevention, AV; I would recommend it to anyone looking for a new firewall.
What do you dislike about the product?
The only think I can think of is performance issues when it is used to filter a large amount of traffic. This can be a problem for organizations that have high-traffic networks.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Some business problems solved by the NGFW for my organization includes: Intrusion prevention, Antivirus, Application Control.
Fortigate NGFW Deliver You A Power Network Security Solution For Unparalleled Protection
What do you like best about the product?
- Robust Security NGFW Offer Comprehensive Security Feature To Protect Network Again Various Threats, Including Advanced Malware, IPS And Data Breaches
- High Performance On Fortigate NGFW Is Know For Its Impressive Performance, Capable Of Handling Hing Network Traffic Volume Without Compromising Security
- Intergration And Ecosystem Seamlessly With Other Fortinet Security Solution, Creating A Unified Security Ecosystem
- High Performance On Fortigate NGFW Is Know For Its Impressive Performance, Capable Of Handling Hing Network Traffic Volume Without Compromising Security
- Intergration And Ecosystem Seamlessly With Other Fortinet Security Solution, Creating A Unified Security Ecosystem
What do you dislike about the product?
- Performance Impact With Advanced Feature
- Licensing And Pricing
- Learning Curve
- Licensing And Pricing
- Learning Curve
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
- Secure Remote Access Such As SSL VPN For Work For Home Staff
- Simplified Management Through Fortinet Security Fabric, Allowing Administrators Managed And Configure Multiple Fortigate Devices From A Interface
- Performance And Scalability
- Simplified Management Through Fortinet Security Fabric, Allowing Administrators Managed And Configure Multiple Fortigate Devices From A Interface
- Performance And Scalability
FortigateNGFW Review
What do you like best about the product?
The Fortigate firewall has good features like application control, advanced persistent threat protection, Web and content filtering, IP reputation, integrated WLAN controller, intrusion prevention system, data loss prevention and antimalware.
What do you dislike about the product?
Sometimes the firewall is not easy on scalability and sometimes gets stuck on GUI due to disk error.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Using this firewall, we have identified unauthorized login threats and prevented the hacking.
Easy-to-use and deploy firewall
What do you like best about the product?
Have a helpful web interface, and the firewall configuration was more accessible than other firewalls.
You can create a VPN by using a simple wizard that simplifies the time.
You can create a VPN by using a simple wizard that simplifies the time.
What do you dislike about the product?
There have been some failures in inspecting all the traffic SSL.
We don't have the granularity to app control because when we have to give access to a user for one app, you must create a new firewall policy and create a new web filter profile and app profile, this accomplish and increase the number of firewall policies.
We don't have the granularity to app control because when we have to give access to a user for one app, you must create a new firewall policy and create a new web filter profile and app profile, this accomplish and increase the number of firewall policies.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We can create a secure SDWAN that increases the availability of internet connections, and this is helpful because we can drive the application traffic with more priority.
Best NGFW since ever
What do you like best about the product?
I like a lot of things in the Fortigate NFGW. The most important are:
Security features very embracing
Very easy to use and configure
Support is great
Integrated Security
Inovation
Support and Avaiability on cloud providers
Easy to learn. Good documentation
Security features very embracing
Very easy to use and configure
Support is great
Integrated Security
Inovation
Support and Avaiability on cloud providers
Easy to learn. Good documentation
What do you dislike about the product?
Limited Third-Party SSE Integrations
Web SSL VPN limitations
Price
real time bandwidth consumption
Web SSL VPN limitations
Price
real time bandwidth consumption
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Help with secure access from local clients to web and cloud apps
Securing connection with providers
securing remote employes
securing the edge and local networks
securing the datacenter network
securing and connecting branch offices
securing web plublished apps
Securing connection with providers
securing remote employes
securing the edge and local networks
securing the datacenter network
securing and connecting branch offices
securing web plublished apps
Awesome NGFW
What do you like best about the product?
User Interface is very good and simple to use.
Web filtering feature is awesome.
Fortigate UTM works wonders and has been very helpful in securing the perimeter of our infrastucture.
Web filtering feature is awesome.
Fortigate UTM works wonders and has been very helpful in securing the perimeter of our infrastucture.
What do you dislike about the product?
The OS upgrade process is very tedious and needs to be simplified.
High availablity failover process takes long time about 4-5 mins, this can be improved to take the mininum time.
High availablity failover process takes long time about 4-5 mins, this can be improved to take the mininum time.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Fortigate is very helpful in providing secure perimeter to our organization. The traffic is thorougly verified and UTM features are very good. It is very flexible firewall.
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