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Description
A centralized approach to network security policy and route management is essential for software-defined perimeters that span globally. This involves the unified configuration and oversight of numerous Azure Firewall instances that are distributed across various Azure regions and subscriptions. The management of security policy settings and logging across these multiple Azure Firewall instances is crucial for maintaining a secure environment. By centralizing Azure Firewall management within secured virtual hubs and their associated hub virtual network deployments, organizations can streamline operations and enhance security. Traffic routing can be automated to ensure effective security filtering within these protected virtual hubs. Additionally, collaboration with third-party Security as a Service (SECaaS) providers can bolster defenses through advanced protection mechanisms. Firewall policies play a significant role in securing one or more virtual hubs or Virtual Networks, enabling rapid response to threats through a well-defined Firewall Policy hierarchy. The use of Secure Virtual Hubs facilitates the efficient redirection of branch and spoke VNET traffic to the Azure Firewall, making it easier to enforce a zero trust model with minimal effort. Furthermore, Azure Firewall is utilized for managing local traffic, while a SECaaS provider can handle filtering for internet traffic, ensuring a comprehensive security strategy that addresses both internal and external threats effectively. The integration of these elements not only strengthens the security posture but also promotes operational efficiency across the entire network infrastructure.
Description
The swift rise of digital transformation (DX) technologies has increased the complexity and susceptibility of networks and their security measures. Although malicious cyberattacks continue to pose a significant threat, a recent study by Ponemon indicates that over half of the security breaches reported last year originated from harmless sources that could have been avoided. Implementing a security strategy that emphasizes automation-driven network operations can serve as an effective solution. Integrated within the Fortinet Security Fabric, FortiManager facilitates centralized management for network operations, ensuring compliance with best practices and enhancing workflow automation to bolster defense against breaches. You can manage all your Fortinet devices through a unified console management system. With FortiManager, you gain comprehensive visibility into your network, which allows for efficient provisioning and access to cutting-edge automation tools. This platform not only offers insights into network traffic and potential threats through a centralized dashboard but also delivers enterprise-grade features and advanced security management capabilities. Consequently, leveraging FortiManager can significantly enhance your organization’s overall security posture while streamlining operational processes.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Azure Marketplace
Yes
AT&T Alien Labs Open Threat Exchange
No
AlgoSec
No
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
No
Aruba ClearPass
No
Azure Firewall
Yes
Cisco pxGrid
No
Elastic Observability
No
FortiAnalyzer
No
FortiClient
No
Integrations
Azure Marketplace
Yes
AT&T Alien Labs Open Threat Exchange
Yes
AlgoSec
Yes
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Yes
Aruba ClearPass
Yes
Azure Firewall
No
Cisco pxGrid
Yes
Elastic Observability
Yes
FortiAnalyzer
Yes
FortiClient
Yes
Pricing Details
$100 per policy per region
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/firewall-manager
Vendor Details
Company Name
Fortinet
Founded
2000
Country
United States
Website
www.fortinet.com/products/management/fortimanager
Product Features
Product Features
IT Management
Capacity Monitoring
No
Compliance Management
No
Event Logs
No
Hardware Inventory
No
IT Budgeting
No
License Management
No
Patch Management
No
Remote Access
No
Scheduling
No
Software Inventory
No
User Activity Monitoring
No
IT Security
Anti Spam
No
Anti Virus
No
Email Attachment Protection
No
Event Tracking
No
IP Protection
No
Internet Usage Monitoring
No
Intrusion Detection System
No
Spyware Removal
No
Two-Factor Authentication
No
Vulnerability Scanning
No
Web Threat Management
No
Web Traffic Reporting
No