Basic Setup of FortiGate Firewall

Fortinet offers the most comprehensive solutions to help industries accelerate security, maximize productivity, preserve user experience, and lower total cost of ownership. A FortiGate firewall is a comprehensive network security solution that provides firewall protection, intrusion prevention, antivirus and antimalware scanning, VPN connectivity, and other security features. FortiGate firewall is also a router. It offers real-time threat intelligence to help you stay one step ahead of cyber attackers. When a firewall executes packet filtering, it examines the packets of data, comparing it against filters, which consist of information used to identify malicious data. If a data packet meets the parameters of a threat as defined by a filter, then it is discarded and your network is protected. This book consists from the following parts: 1. Firewall Evaluation 2. Firewall Sizing 3. FortiGate Series 4. FortiGate Access 5. FortiGate GUI Overview 6. FortiGate Administrator: 7. FortiGate Password Policy: 8. FortiGate Global Settings 9. FortiGate Modes 10. FortiGate Feature Visibility 11. FortiGuard 12. Interfaces 13. FortiGate Policy 14. FortiGate Firewall NAT 15. FortiGate Authentication 16. FortiGate Firewall Digital Certificates 17. FortiGate Firewall Security Profiles Inspection Mode 18. FortiGate Intrusion and Prevention System ( IPS) 19. FortiGate Web Filtering 20. FortiGate Firewall File Filtering 21. FortiGate Firewall Application Control 22. FortiGate Firewall Antivirus Security Profile 23. FortiGate High Availability 24. Other Details about FortiGate High Availability 25. FortiGate Firewall VPN 26. FortiGate Firewall IPsec 27. FortiGate Firewall SSL-VPN 28. FortiGate Firewall SD-WAN 29. Labs and Tutorials