FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
Unified Threat Management (UTM) devices incorporate firewall, intrusion prevention, and gateway antivirus at a minimum.
Most standalone network security offerings generally consist of single-purpose security software deployed onto PC-based hardware platforms, and provide basic network security functions like firewall, and VPN services.
These standalone network security products fail to provide comprehensive security when faced with today's threats that bypass conventional firewalls, spread faster, and do more damage than older type threats.
Fortinet UTM solutions enable customers to cost-effectively defend against current and next generation network and application layer threats without slowing down their networks. All FortiGate hardware platforms feature FortiASIC™ processors, which provide hardware acceleration and dedicated processing power specifically for UTM security services and networking functions including:
