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FORTIOS 5.0 SOFTWARE — RAISING THE BAR
FortiOS 5.0: Redefining Network Security
FortiOS 5, the world’s most powerful security operating
system, is the foundation for all Fortinet FortiGate integrated
security platforms. It provides more security, intelligence and
control to help protect enterprises against today’s advanced
threats and secure dynamic technologies like BYOD.
Fortinet’s Complete Content and
NetworkProtection
The FortiOS purpose-built operating system continues to
increase the breadth and depth of security and networking
services offered. By adding new functionality and enhancing
existing services, FortiOS continues to demonstrate it’s the
gold standard in multi-threat security.
More Security: Fighting Advanced Threats
• Aclientreputationfeaturedeliversacumulativesecurity
ranking of each device based on a range of behaviors. It
provides specific, actionable information that enables you
to identify compromised systems and potential zero-day
attacks in real time.
• Thenewadvancedanti-malwaredetectionsystemaddsan
on-device behavior-based heuristic engine and cloud-based
antimalware services that includes an operating system
sandbox and botnet IP reputation database.
• Togetherwithsuperiorindustry-validatedantimalware
signatures, FortiOS 5 delivers unbeatable multi-layered
protection against today’s sophisticated malware.
More Control: Securing Mobile Devices
• Identifydevicesandapplyspecificaccesspoliciesand
security profiles, according to the device type or device
group, location and usage.
More Intelligence: Building Smart Policies
• Automaticadjustmentofrole-basedpoliciesforusersand
guests based on location, data and application profile.
Enhanced reporting and analysis provides more intelligence
on network behavior, users, devices, applications
andthreats.
Firewall
Fortinet firewall technology delivers complete content and
network protection by combining stateful inspection with a
comprehensive suite of powerful security features. Application
control, antivirus, IPS, Web filtering and VPN, along with
advanced features such as an extreme threat database,
vulnerability management and flow-based inspection work in
concert to identify and mitigate the latest complex security
threats. The security-hardened FortiOS operating system is
purpose-built for inspection and identification of malware.
Features
• NAT, PAT and Transparent (Bridge)
• Policy-Based NAT
• SIP/H.323/SCCP NAT Traversal
• VLAN Tagging (802.1Q)
• Vulnerability Management
• IPv6 Support
Endpoint NAC
Endpoint NAC can enforce the use of FortiClient Endpoint
Security for users connecting to corporate networks. Endpoint
NAC verifies FortiClient Endpoint Security installation, firewall
operation and up-to-date antivirus signatures before allowing
network access. Non-compliant endpoints, such as endpoints
running applications that violate security policies can be
quarantined or sent to remediation.
Features
• Monitor & Control Hosts Running FortiClient
• Vulnerability Scanning of Network Nodes
• Quarantine Portal
• Application Detection and Control
• Built-in Application Database
Antivirus/Antispyware
Antivirus content inspection technology protects against
viruses, spyware, worms, and other forms of malware which
can infect network infrastructure and endpoint devices. By
intercepting and inspecting application-based traffic and
content, antivirus protection ensures that malicious threats
hidden within legitimate application content are identified and
removed from data streams before they can cause damage.
FortiGuard subscription services ensure that FortiGate devices
are updated with the latest malware signatures for high levels
of detection and mitigation.
Features
• Automatic Database Updates
• Proxy-based Antivirus
• Flow-based Antivirus
• File Quarantine
• IPv6 Support