Keith Shaw chats with Derek Manky from Fortinet about the latest security threats.
New Sophos Partner Program and Portal live!
In July we launched our new global Sophos Partner Program, supported by the new Partner Portal. As a result the Astaro Partner Portal is going to be shut down on 13 August 2012 and will no longer be updated
Fox News Black Hat
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Application Control: Blocking IM Services
UTM: Unified Threat Management IM: Instant Messaging The FortiGate unit has a series of built-in security controls that allow you to prevent access to specific types of content on the web. You can not only block content that carries liability risk, but you can also prevent programs and services from being used on your network if they might interfere with productivity. In this example, we’re going to disable Instant Messaging programs
Basic Antivirus with FortiGate™
UTM: Unified Threat Management With your FortiGate unit, protecting your network from viruses is simple and straightforward, and the web-based interface gives you a variety of methods to track and monitor traffic for viruses.
Monitoring Application Usage on your Network
UTM: Unified Threat Management The FortiGate unit can log and track the traffic used by individual processes and applications, allowing you to better monitor internet usage and determine the source of unwanted traffic.
Blocking the Passage of Oversized Files
UTM: Unified Threat Management The FortiGate unit can be set to automatically block the downloading of large files, by routing all traffic through the unit’s internal UTM Proxy.
Sophos UTM 9 Released
Today, after months in development representing thousands of hours of work, I am proud to announce that Sophos UTM 9 is being released. The next major version for the product formerly known as Astaro Security Gateway, UTM 9 is a major new version that offers over 60 new features and abilities. Received with much fanfare at various partner events and by our beta testers, excitement surrounds the ability to manage the security of your endpoints directly within the UTM itself
Reminder: Astaro Security Gateway V7 End-of-Life
As originally announced last year to our partners , Version 7 of Astaro Security Gateway will be end-of-life on December 31st 2012.
Connect your FortiGate unit to the Internet in NAT mode using DHCP
With this video, you’re going to learn how to connect your FortiGate unit’s internal (wired) and wireless networks to the internet, with NAT Mode using DHCP. With DHCP enabled, your internet connection will automatically set a dynamic IP from your ISP, allowing you to access the internet freely through both wired and wireless connections.