Strengthen and Simplify Wired and Wireless Network Security with the Fortinet LAN Edge Solution
Securing the LAN edge is becoming harder as the number of users, devices, and access points grows. This solution brief outlines how Fortinet simplifies LAN security with a tightly integrated solution that includes centralized policy enforcement, automated threat detection, and network access control. Download the solution brief for more insights and contact Hammer IT Consulting, Inc. to learn how to simplify your edge strategy.
What is the Fortinet LAN Edge Solution?
The Fortinet LAN Edge Solution is designed to enhance and simplify security for both wired and wireless networks. It addresses the complexities of securing the local area network edge, which is often challenged by a variety of users, devices, and increasing amounts of data, especially with the rise of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. This solution minimizes administration time, scales easily to accommodate growth, and maximizes security capabilities through integration with Fortinet's Security Fabric.
How does FortiLink technology benefit network security?
FortiLink technology integrates network access and security functions, allowing for internal segmentation of Ethernet and wireless networks based on user roles and device types. This integration is included at no extra cost in most FortiGate models, reducing complexity and management costs. It enables centralized control of security and network access, streamlining operations and minimizing the risk of advanced threats by ensuring all components work as a cohesive unit.
What support does Fortinet offer for remote workforces?
Fortinet provides a comprehensive solution for securing remote workforces through its FortiAP hardware, managed by FortiGate on the corporate network. This setup extends the Fortinet Security Fabric into remote environments, ensuring that remote workers are protected from cyber threats. The FortiDeploy option simplifies the installation of remote access points, allowing for easy configuration and management without requiring extensive manual setup from IT teams.
Strengthen and Simplify Wired and Wireless Network Security with the Fortinet LAN Edge Solution
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