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 Evaluation2. Firewall Sizing3. FortiGate Series4. FortiGate Access5. FortiGate GUI Overview6. FortiGate Administrator:7. FortiGate Password Policy:8. FortiGate Global Settings9. FortiGate Modes10. FortiGate Feature Visibility11. FortiGuard12. Interfaces13. FortiGate Policy 14. FortiGate Firewall NAT15. FortiGate Authentication16. FortiGate Firewall Digital Certificates17. FortiGate Firewall Security Profiles Inspection Mode18. FortiGate Intrusion and Prevention System ( IPS)19. FortiGate Web Filtering20. FortiGate Firewall File Filtering21. FortiGate Firewall Application Control22. FortiGate Firewall Antivirus Security Profile23. FortiGate High Availability24. Other Details about FortiGate High Availability25. FortiGate Firewall VPN26. FortiGate Firewall IPsec27. FortiGate Firewall SSL-VPN28. FortiGate Firewall SD-WAN29. Labs and Tutorials