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Enhancing Privileged Access Management with Fortinet FortiGate

Introduction to FortiPAM

FortiPAM provides robust privileged access management and session monitoring capabilities to ensure secure access to sensitive assets while enforcing least privilege. Key features include credential discovery and onboarding, secure password storage, rotation, session monitoring, and reporting.

Privileged Account and Credential Life-Cycle Management

Within FortiPAM, organizations can manage the life cycle of privileged accounts and credentials effectively. By continuously discovering and onboarding unmanaged credentials, applying granular policies, and offering secure storage for passwords, SSH keys, API tokens, and certificates, FortiPAM ensures proper control over privileged access.

Zero-Trust Privileged Access

Integration with FortiClient EMS enables zero-trust endpoint validation for each session. This feature supports secure remote user and vendor access with time-bound credentials, auto-rotation policies, and a wide range of access protocols. Additionally, built-in data loss prevention and antivirus capabilities prevent data exfiltration and block malicious downloads.

Privileged Activity Monitoring

FortiPAM includes comprehensive session monitoring and recording functionalities to provide full visibility and control over user activities in real-time. Admins can track logins, keystrokes, mouse events, and enforce command filtering to restrict privileged user actions. Session recordings and auditable records help maintain compliance.

Features and Benefits of FortiPAM

FortiPAM simplifies credential management, reduces the risk of misuse, and enables secure vendor access while enforcing least privilege. With a secure credential vault, continuous credential discovery, automated rotation, and device posture validation, organizations can enhance security posture and operational efficiency.

FortiPAM Use Cases

Organizations can use FortiPAM to control and manage accounts effectively, reduce the risk of unauthorized access, drive operational efficiency, monitor and record sessions for auditing purposes, prevent malware spread, and satisfy compliance requirements. These use cases highlight the versatility and effectiveness of FortiPAM in enhancing privileged access management.

Fortinet FortiGate Training Institute: Developing Cybersecurity Experts

Empowering Cybersecurity Professionals

The Fortinet Training Institute is dedicated to cultivating expertise in cybersecurity through comprehensive training and certification programs. These programs cater to a diverse audience including customers, partners, employees, and academic institutions worldwide. The Training Institute, leveraging Fortinet's robust network, has already awarded over 1.5 million certifications, reflecting its commitment to bridging the cybersecurity skills gap.

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Fortinet FortiGate: Revolutionizing Network Security with FortiOS

The Importance of FortiOS

FortiOS, the operating system developed by Fortinet, serves as the cornerstone of the Fortinet Security Fabric, a robust cybersecurity platform known for its high performance and comprehensive features. Integrated within a common management and security framework, FortiOS enables the seamless convergence of security and networking, bridging security gaps and simplifying management complexities. With FortiOS, users can achieve a consistent user experience, implement common security policies, and gain visibility and control across various environments including on-premises, cloud, hybrid, and IT/OT/IoT infrastructure.

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Lacework FortiCNAPP: Strengthening Cloud Security with Unified Platform

Lacework FortiCNAPP Overview

Lacework FortiCNAPP is a cutting-edge solution that offers unmatched visibility and context, simplifying the process of securing applications and data from code to the cloud. This platform provides essential features that help in managing risks, detecting and responding to threats, boosting developer productivity, and enhancing security effectiveness. By leveraging Lacework FortiCNAPP, teams can streamline their security operations and maximize their impact with minimal time and effort.

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Enhancing Network Security for Jersey Mike's Franchise Systems with Fortinet FortiGate

Streamlining Secure Network Management for Jersey Mike’s Franchise Systems

Jersey Mike’s Franchise Systems Inc., overseeing a network of over 2,600 franchise locations, faces the challenge of balancing flexible in-store network operations for franchisees with maintaining brand reliability and security at the corporate level. To address this complex task, the internal IT team partnered with a Fortinet Managed Service Provider (MSP) and implemented a range of integrated Fortinet Security Fabric solutions, including FortiSwitch.

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Enhancing Digital Experience Monitoring with FortiGate FortiMonitor

Comprehensive Digital Experience Monitoring Platform

FortiMonitor, available as a comprehensive SaaS-based digital experience monitoring (DEM) platform, is designed to help organizations modernize their performance-monitoring tools. It offers unparalleled visibility into endpoint application performance and digital experience, regardless of the user's location or the application's hosting environment.

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