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FortiGate FortiSwitch Network Security

How to Leverage the FortiGate, FortiSwitch and FortiClient to ensure secure network access control – Part 2

Posted onJanuary 25, 2024January 25, 2024
FortiClient FortiGate FortiSwitch Infrastructure Security Network Security

How to Leverage the FortiGate, FortiSwitch and FortiClient to ensure secure network access control – Part 1

Posted onJanuary 10, 2024January 10, 2024
FortiGate Network Security

How to use FortiGate SD-WAN and Automation to Troubleshoot Network Problems

Posted onFebruary 2, 2023February 2, 2023
Linux, Raspberry Pi

Create a Wireless Console Server with Raspberry Pi Zero W

Disclaimer: This is an affiliate link post. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. There is nothing more terrifying to a network/security engineer …

By Jonathan Torian
Posted onOctober 3, 2019October 3, 2019
Application Security, FortiAuthenticator, FortiGate, FortiMail, FortiWeb, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Splunk

Using Syslog-NG to send Fortinet Logs to Splunk

Posted onSeptember 26, 2019September 26, 2019

Introduction As a network security professional, we are constantly tasked with continuous monitoring of different types of network equipment. This could be things like next-generation …

FortiGate, Network Security, Proxmox, Virtualization

Rapid Topology Deployment with Proxmox

Posted onSeptember 16, 2019September 16, 2019

One of the benefits of using Proxmox is the ability to perform management functions via a built-in CLI utility. For a recap of this functionality, …

Proxmox, Virtualization

Increasing Operational Efficiency in Proxmox with PVESH

Posted onAugust 26, 2019August 26, 2019

While Proxmox has a very intuitive WebGUI, it can prove to be tedious when making many different system level changes in short order. It would …

FortiGate, Network Security, Proxmox, Virtualization

Automatically Provision FortiGate VM with Cloud-Init in Proxmox

Posted onAugust 19, 2019August 19, 2019

Have you ever cared to deploy a FortiGate virtual machine in your favorite hypervisor (Proxmox, of course) but dreaded the need of completing the mundane …

FortiGate, Network Security

Central NAT Table in FortiOS

Posted onAugust 7, 2019August 7, 2019

In a previous post, I covered the default behavior for Network Address Translation (NAT) in FortiOS. However, understanding that there are, quite often, some difficulties …

FortiGate, Network Security

Network Address Translation in FortiOS (Part 2)

Posted onJuly 22, 2019July 22, 2019

Configuring NAT in FortiOS This article is a continuation of the introduction to Network Address Translation. Please see this link for the previous post. FortiOS …

FortiGate, Network Security

Network Address Translation in FortiOS (Part 1)

Posted onJuly 17, 2019July 17, 2019

Network Address Translation (NAT) is a fundamental concept when it comes to network security. In this two-part series, I will cover a general overview of …

FortiGate, Network Security

Scheduled Configuration Rollback

Posted onJune 10, 2019June 10, 2019

How often have you been working on a FortiGate remotely and you want to make a change but are terrified you will lock yourself out …

FortiGate, Network Security

Enhancing Content Filtering with Transparent Proxy in FortiOS

Posted onJune 4, 2019September 24, 2019

Introduction It is common to use the FortiGate as a web proxy for enterprise environments.  The default behavior of the web-filter is to match traffic …

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RSS Fortinet Firmware Updates

  • FortiAnalyzer 7.0.16 January 30, 2026
  • FortiManager 7.0.16 January 30, 2026
  • FortiOS 7.0.19 January 30, 2026
  • FortiFone 7.2.1 January 29, 2026
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