Intelligent Tech Channels Issue 18 | Page 36

Fortinet extends network security offering beyond partner programme Fortinet’s new network access control product, FortiNAC, will provide visibility and control of IoT devices, and automated responses to threats. It will also control access at scale in multi-vendor environments. Intelligent Tech Channels finds out more. . . . F 36 M n hn ortinet has strengthened its security fabric by extending its ability to engage network devices beyond the Fabric- Ready Partner Program to a wider multi- vendor environment, including third-party firewalls, switches, wireless access points and endpoints. The company, a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, announced FortiNAC, a new network access control product line that delivers network segmentation and automated responses for IoT security. The massive rise of unsecure, headless IoT devices, including industrial and medi