SSL Inspection – Office 365
I saw this post over on the Fortinet Support forums and wanted to cross post it here in case no one has experienced this issue. Always check the web filter and make sure domains are rated properly! Some situations it […]
Fortinet Kicking Ass On NSS Labs NGFW Security Value Report
I don’t know if you guys have seen the report of not but Fortinet has whooped some serious ass on the NGFW Security Value Report from NSS Labs. In case you don’t know, NSS Labs is a truly unbiased hardware […]
FortiGate 92D Tweaks Incoming
Going to be overhauling my policy set and UTM Sensors on the 92D at the house. Pretty excited. Gotta lock security down even further because I want to host some services off my business line with static IP. Pretty stoked […]
AV Throughput Removed From DataSheets
So, I am sure some of you have been running around a little bit like chickens with your heads cut off about that fact that the data sheets no longer list the AV throughput. Don’t worry, this is by design. […]
A Closer Look at Locky Ransomware
A new ransomware named “Locky” is currently circulating in the wild and making the headlines. There are some good reports regarding Locky ransomware already available over the Internet. This blog intends to focus on some technical areas that (we believe) […]
Zones Will Save Your Sanity
FortiGates are interface driven firewalls. Policy is relatively straight forward. Port 1 to Wan 1 Allow HTTP NAT you get my drift. In more complex environments though where you can easily have 5-10 interfaces (even more if you bring in […]
10 Simple Ways to Mitigate DNS Based DDoS Attacks
UDP floods are used frequently for larger bandwidth DDoS attacks because they are connectionless and it is easy to generate UDP packets using scripts. DNS uses UDP primarily and under some circumstances uses TCP. Because, the usage of UDP/DNS protocol […]
Security is at the Top of Healthcare Providers’ “Must-Do” Lists—Or It Should Be
“Houston, we have a problem.” This is not news to healthcare organizations, whether they are in Houston, Boston, St. Louis or San Francisco. 2015 was a banner year in healthcare, for all the wrong reasons. The increasing number of attacks […]