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FortiSandbox has once again demonstrated strong results and this year earned dual Recommendations in the recent NSS Labs Breach Detection System (Sandbox) Group Test announced on August 2nd.   The tests were run on both the FortiSandbox 3000D appliance integrated with FortiClient and our FortiSandbox Cloud enabled on a FortiGate 500D.  There were many great results from...

In today’s breakneck world of information security, it is paramount that both security staff and executives who are responsible for maintaining the security of their networks to stay current on the types of threats, incidents, and traffic impacting their networks. The threat landscape continues to evolve – what was an effective strategy last year may...

Discover what’s really going on within your network, with this free, seven day Cyber Threat Assessment, delivered in conjunction with Fortinet. In only three steps, we’ll show you the strength of your security and threat protection in a detailed report, based entirely on your monitored network activity. As well as discovering how comprehensive your security...

If you’ve been listening to the news at all the past couple of weeks, you have undoubtedly heard of a number of companies being affected by ransomware.  The recent surge in this form of cyber attack has many organizations and users understandably concerned. And you should be. Ransomware is nasty stuff. But with some careful...

Find out how you fare against a constant barrage of cyber-attacks, hacks and exploits by playing Fortinet’s ‘Cyber-Defender’ game. Developed by the team at FortiGuard Lab, Fortinet’s advanced threat protection facility, you can simulate your own security ecosystem to evaluate your security posture. IDC have defined the 5 stages of network security protection in their...

by Roland Dela Paz, Senior Antivirus Analyst at Fortinet Back when I was in college, I remember one day our class asked our programming professor, “how do we create a virus?” Understandably, our professor refused to answer the question. However, after some persuading, he eventually agreed to give us one example. It looked like this:...

Fortinet have published a new whitepaper to introduce organisations to a new approach to implementing network security. The security vendor believes it is time to change how network security is regarded and, more importantly, how it’s actually implemented. The role of the network in an enterprise’s business strategy is more important today than ever before....

Knowledge of the threat landscape combined with the ability to respond quickly at multiple levels is the foundation of providing effective security. Since 2000, FortiGuard Labs have provided in-house, industry-leading security research on over 200 zero-day virus discoveries, powering Fortinet’s platform and suite of services. Providing proactive protection, FortiGuard takes information from global sources through...

Fortinet have provided organisations with decisive guidance to advance their security posture, with a comprehensive buyer’s guide and security checklist. Improving your organisation’s security posture should always be a priority. While the latest technology approaches often spark lots of excitement, it’s important to ensure that you have comprehensive coverage across the attack chain, from prevention...

Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs has picked the top five emerging threats that look set to challenge our defences in 2016. In keeping with tradition, security vendors and pundits have been busy over the last few weeks making their threat predictions for the coming year. This isn’t just an idle exercise, however, it is rooted in necessity,...