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| Fortinet Expands Security Fabric for Amazon Web Services |
Fortinet’s new cybersecurity packages are grouped into categories of New Management and Automation Capabilities; Containers, AWS Security Hub, and Broad Protection; Native Integration for DevOps Teams; and Access to Cloud Offerings via Partners.
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With the new offering and capabilities brought by AWS, users can now equip best-of-breed multi-layer security into their application lifecycle, routines, and workflows. By implementing the Fortinet Security Fabric on AWS, customers can apply consistent security policies throughout their hybrid infrastructures and can realize multi-layer security protection and operational benefits for running applications on AWS.
“Fortinet continues to show commitment to providing first-rate security solutions for cloud-based deployments. With today’s announcement, Fortinet helps its customers using AWS to integrate into the AWS Security Hub service and provide further protection for Amazon API Gateway,” said Dan Plastina, Vice President, Security Services, Amazon Web Services, Inc.
“As a Fortinet partner, we can now offer our customers the ability to buy on-demand offerings that Fortinet lists on AWS Marketplace. Through the Consulting Partner Private Offer program, AWS and Fortinet is ensuring that we are a natural piece in this ecosystem. With our developing expertise in the cloud, we can now also confidently develop expertise in products that are easiest for customers to consume in the cloud, such as Fortinet’s broad variety of cloud security products. It is a natural extension of our customer security from on-premises to the cloud,” shared Mike McGlynn, VP of Security, WWT.
Aside from this, Fortinet also shared that is has joined the AWS Consulting Partner Private Offer, allowing Fortinet channel partners to become members of AWS’ on-demand ecosystem, helping them to facilitate their customers’ journey to the cloud more naturally.