COVER STORY
The ADM is a
great example of
how government
establishments
approach
cybersecurity and
trust the Fortinet
Security Fabric to
secure their mission
critical networks
and data.
headquarters and major branches was
completed in Q2 of 2018.
“We are delighted to see an almost
immediate return on investment so early
after implementation. Not only have
we received high-end protection but
have also reduced our annual OPEX
by more than 72%, while increasing our
latency and network capacity fourfold.
We have received significant business
benefits in which our annual CAPEX
of ISP for MPLS has reduced from 3.5
million dirhams to less than one million
dirhams,” said Aljeadi.
“As we witness the convergence of IT
and OT, securing tangible and intangible
assets has become an important
aspect of physical security. The ADM
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is a great example of how government
establishments approach cybersecurity
and trust the Fortinet Security Fabric to
secure their mission critical networks
and data. We are proud to have the Abu
Dhabi City Municipality as a prestigious
addition to our customers in the public
sector,” said Alain Penel, Regional Vice
President – Middle East, Fortinet.
by enabling visibility and control of
network activity on a per-user basis.
It has resolved a content identification
challenge to prevent data leakage
and stop threats with detailed, real-
time traffic inspection through threat
prevention, URL filtering and file and
data filtering.
“ADM will benefit from the Fortinet
Security Fabric approach with actionable
intelligence, integrated network intrusion
prevention, application awareness and
added firewall intelligence.” Finally, the intuitive FortiPortal web
interface has reduced the learning curve
for the security administration team and
allowed them to efficiently manage the
FortiGate appliances through a single-
pane-of-glass approach.
The FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls
have helped ADM resolve multiple
challenges such as user identification,
while improving SSL performance In addition, Fortinet carried out
intensive training sessions for the team,
while ADM has access to Fortinet’s
FortiCare services. u
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