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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
Secure Wifi Access with FortiGate
With this video, you’re going to learn how to secure your FortiGate unit’s wifi networks, allowing only authorized users to access the network and the web. Securing your network will prevent unwanted traffic, and allow you to monitor and track usage from client devices, by using DHCP to assign each one a unique IP address.
Wired/Wireless Connections with NAT Mode & PPPoE
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 PPPoE. PPPoE is an alternative to DHCP that some ISPs use, that uses a single IP, username and password received from the ISP to allow access to the internet. Your ISP will inform you if PPPoE is required.
CTVNews Derek Manky July 2012
CTV British Columbia sits down with Derek Manky, Sr. Security Strategist, from Fortinet FortiLabs Threat Research, and discuss Internet hackers and password security.
Controlling AndroidZitmo.E!tr.spy by SMS
A new sample of Zitmo is out, pretending to be an Android Security Suite. Like others in Zitmo, the malware is a SMS spy: it forwards incoming SMS message to a remote server.
IPv4 Firewall Testing on the Fortinet FortiGate 5140B using BreakingPoint FireStorm
Fortinet announced that the Fortinet FortiGate-5140B handled 526 Gbps of blended application traffic and security attacks during recent massive-scale testing. These definitive real-world tests were created using the BreakingPoint FireStorm CTM, the industry’s only product capable of creating stateful application traffic at the massive-scale required to stress today’s high-performance firewalls.
High Performance IPv6 Firewall Testing of Fortinet FortiGate 5140B with the 5101C blades
Fortinet and BreakingPoint conducted IPv6 firewall performance testing on the FortiGate 5140B using the FortiGate 5101C blades. Fortinet achieved 536 Gbps of IPv6 firewall throughput.
Fortinet Fast & Secure May 2012, Las Vegas, NV
The Fortinet Fast & Secure Event
Advanced Persistent Threats: A Breakdown
It seems that lately, threats that were once were simply known as “malware” or “viruses” have been elevated to the status of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), a term that has strategically been used to strike fear in the hearts of consumers. These days, APTs have a much more common presence in the media, and some of the most notorious have included major global threats such as Ghostnet (a botnet deployed in various offices and embassies to monitor the Dalai Lama agenda), Shady RAT (like Ghostnet but with government and global corporate targets), Operation Aurora (a threat that monitored Chinese dissidents’ Gmail accounts in 2009) and Stuxnet (an attempt to disrupt Iran’s uranium enrichment program) in 2010