Provides fully automated updates to ensure protection against the latest content level threats. With a global high speed distribution network, fast and reliable access to critical signature updates is guaranteed.
What Is Fortinet's FortiGuard Antivirus / Antispyware Service?
The FortiGuard Antivirus Service prevents both new and evolving virus, spyware and malware threats and vulnerabilities from gaining access to your network and its valuable applications or data assets by preventing and responding to today's fast-spreading attacks. Fortinet provides the industry's fastest response and global updates via the FortiGuard global distribution network. FortiGuard Antivirus Service employs the most advanced virus, spyware, and heuristic detection engines to provide comprehensive protection against all the content level threats.
Key Features & Benefits:
Automated Content Updates: Keeps defenses up-to-date with the latest virus, spyware, and heuristic detection engines.
Proactive Threat Library: Complete protection against all network and content threats.
Simple Setup: Fast implementation with no ongoing overhead for true “set and forget” functionality.
Two-Way Updates: Both Push and Pull updates provide the fastest possible update times.
Device-based Licensing: No user-based licensing significantly lowers entry cost and ongoing maintenance costs year over year..
Why Choose the FortiGuard Antivirus / Antispyware Service?
As measured by independent industry groups, FortiGuard Antivirus Services have consistently lead the industry with the best response times and have provided the highest levels of protection.
How Does FortiGuard Antivirus Service Work?
Threats Replication / Characterization by Fortinet engineers.
Antivirus signature developed & tested by Fortinet engineers.
Signature-Database uploaded to FortiGuard Network.
The FortiGuard Antivirus Service automatically pushes update to the Fortinet security systems.
FortiGate/FortiClient/FortiMail units are dynamically updated.
Cyber attack is launched.
FortiGate/FortiClient/FortiMail units block the cyber attack.
The FortiGuard Antivirus Service continues to provide signature updates.
