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Provide Fortinet customers with the latest defenses against stealthy malicious and suspicious network-level threats. Fortinet 's Global Threat Research Team works with worldwide organizations around the clock to isolate the latest application and OS vulnerabilities - creating the latest network level detection and prevention technologies to keep customers one step ahead of the attackers.
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What Is Fortinet's Intrusion Prevention Service?
Using FortiGuard Subscription services prevents both new and yet
unknown threats and vulnerabilities from gaining access to your network
and its valuable applications or data assets by preventing and
responding to today's fast-spreading attacks.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Automated Updates: Keeps defenses up-to-date with the latest virus, spyware, and heuristic detection engines.
- Comprehensive Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Library: Over
4000 IPS signatures and the latest anomaly inspection, deep packet
inspection, full content inspection, and activity inspection engines
proactively updated on a daily bases.
- Flexible Policies: Full control of all attack detection methods to suite the most demanding security applications.
- Two-Way Updates: Both Push and Pull updates provide the fastest possible update times.
- Device-based Licensing: Attractive pricing model eliminates budgeting complexity.
Why Choose the FortiGuard Intrusion Prevention
Service?
The FortiGuard Intrusion Prevention Service provides alerts based on a customizable database of more than 4000 known attack signatures. This enables FortiGate Security Systems to stop attacks that evade conventional host-based antivirus systems, and provides immediate response to fast spreading threats. Fortinet 's worldwide IPS engineering teams "follow the sun" allowing Fortinet to provide customers with real-time attack signatures. Using the global FortiGuard Distribution Network, FortiGate systems stop the most damaging attacks at the network border regardless of whether the network is a wired, wireless, partner extranet or branch office network connection. Furthermore Fortinet's unique technology also supports behavior-based heuristics adding valuable recognition capabilities beyond simply matching content against known signatures.
How Does FortiGuard Intrusion Prevention Work?
- Threats Replication / Characterization by Fortinet engineers.
- Signature developed & tested by Fortinet engineers.
- Signature-Database uploaded to FortiGuard Network.
- FortiGuard Center information portal is updated.
- The FortiGuard Intrusion Prevention Service automatically pushes update to the Fortinet security systems.
- FortiGate/FortiClient units are dynamically updated.
- Cyber attack is launched.
- FortiGate/FortiClient units block the cyber attack.
- The FortiGuard IPS Service continues to provide signature updates.
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