Why vCloud Tech?FortiGuard IPS provide Protect Against Known and Zero-day Threats

FortiGuard IPS is a robust and reliable intrusion prevention appliance. It offers unparalleled performance, breadth, and depth of security coverage provided by FortiGuard Labs Threat Intelligence. An intrusion prevention system (IPS) is an essential security element that helps your network defend against current and emerging security vulnerabilities affecting servers and devices. The IPS system monitors all network traffic, including encrypted data. In addition, it uses deep packet inspection technology to examine each packet and identify suspicious activity. Fortiguard allows the IPS system to block malicious attacks before they reach your network.

Powered by FortiGuard AI/ML, IPS provides near real-time intelligence, including hundreds of intrusion prevention rules, to identify and block known and zero-day threats before they reach your device. Natively integrated into the Security Fabric, IPS offers the industry’s most potent end-to-end protection. FortiGuard IPS security services are available for NGFW (hardware, virtual machine, as-a-service), FortiClient, Forti Proxy, FortiADC, and Cloud Sandbox. So, Combine our OT and IoT services to secure your operational technology and IoT devices further professionally.

  • Network-based virtual patching is a solution for complex business applications. That certainly protects against attacks without disrupting operations. 
  • FortiGuard is accelerated to power Fortinet IPS capabilities using Fortinet’s proprietary software called Content Processor (CP9) on FortiGate, delivering the best IPS cost and performance. 
  • IPS can be enhanced with additional features such as SSL analysis (including TLS 1.3) to detect hidden malware, ransomware, and other HTTPS threats. 
  • The latest version of End-to-End Proprietary IPS Update is designed for Dedicated IPS management, specifically for financial and other regulated deployments, while maintaining processes and practices to maintain compliance.
  • Proven Security and Performance:

     So, You will benefit from the best threat intelligence and unbeatable performance.

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: 

    FortiGuard Labs leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to provide quick, effective, and modern-day protection against known and zero-day attacks.

  • Virtual Patching and Vulnerability Scanning: 

    Patching virtual on the network level certainly safeguards against vulnerabilities that may exploit using unpatched devices. Scans for vulnerabilities on a device such as a client, proxy, and WAF will provide you with the information you require to improve security.

  • Flexible Subscription-Based Service:

    Intrusion prevention service provides integrated security protection for devices, networks, and cloud storage

  • Highest Performance and Value: 

    FortiGate IPS has consolidated SSL encryption and offers the industry’s most secure COMPUTER RATING, which can be as high as 23X.

FortiGuard Labs Global Threat Intelligence:

Information provided by the IPS service comes from the world-renowned FortiGuard Labs development team. FortiGuard Labs, an industry-leading security organization, employs a unique vulnerability research approach that combines application intelligence and IPS to provide a highly efficient level of security. So, With over 13,000 IPS-related signatures and over 860 known zero-day vulnerabilities, FortiGuard Labs is one of the essential security analysts and research teams, with over 215 of them worldwide. We have professional analysts and researchers. Our experts are constantly looking for the latest attacks and cutting-edge technology. Analyze every aspect of your security landscape. That includes malware botnets, mobile malware, and zero-day vulnerabilities.Fortinet offers its clients the protection and intelligence they require to defend against emerging threats by merging the expertise of its world-class analytics team with cutting-edge AI and ML technologies that have been tried and true as well as a sizable security intelligence network. Therefore, we can offer cutting-edge detection and security. Identify threats early on and deal with them.

FortiGate Enterprise Firewall

FortiGate firewalls certainly help simplify deployment and save IT resources with support for wireless and wired networks, a single pane of glass management, and full-time access. The FortiGuard service provides a full-featured FortiGate network firewall, application control, intrusion prevention, sandboxing, and anti-malware and web filtering. For enterprise edge, cloud, data center, as well as remote and distributed installations, FortiGate firewalls are made. On internal network segments, FortiGate NGFWs are also placed to improve threat detection, breach detection, and containment to stop unchecked threat propagation on that network. FortiGate Enterprise Firewall certainly build security into an integrated IT architecture to create a secure network that: 

  •  End-to-end fast protection 
  •  FortiGuard Service and Consistent Real-Time Protection
  • Excellent user experience with the security processing unit
  • Operational efficiency and automated workflows

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FAQs

An overview of Fortinet IPS. An intrusion prevention system (IPS) is critical to any network’s core security capabilities. Protect against known threats and zero-day attacks, including malware and potential vulnerabilities.

 

Fortinet, known for its next-generation firewall (NGFW) solutions, has been building IPS technology as part of its FortiGate firewalls for over a decade. However, unlike other firewall vendors who offer minimal IPS capabilities, FortiGate IPS are advanced.

The FortiOS Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) combines signature detection and prevention with low latency and high reliability. Intrusion Prevention allows you to create multiple IPS sensors containing a complete signature-based configuration. You can then apply any IPS sensor to any security policy.

Internet Protocol (IP) addresses allow computers to send and receive information. There are four types of IP addresses: public, private, static and dynamic.

WatchGuard recommends enabling IPS for policies that handle traffic to and from Internet hosts. For example, he doesn’t need to send Branch Office VPN policies to trusted sites or enable his IPS for traffic between trusted hosts on the internal network.

 Intrusion prevention systems scan forwarded network traffic for malicious activity and known attack patterns. The IPS engine analyzes the network traffic and compares the bit stream against an internal signature database for available attack patterns.