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Fortinet consolidates SD-WAN and SASE management

Network World

Tighter integration between Fortinet's SASE and SD-WAN offerings is among the new features enabled by the latest version of the company's core operating system. FortiOS version 7.4 also includes better automation across its Security Fabric environment, and improved management features.

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Fortinet targets branch offices with upgraded firewalls

Network World

Three new boxes in the FortiGate G Series portfolio the 70G, 50G, and 30G include integrated firewall, intrusion prevention, malware and ransomware protection, SD-WAN, and switching capabilities, all of which can be managed via the vendors FortiManager centralized management platform.

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Fortinet tightens integration of enterprise security, networking controls

Network World

has 300 new features including AI support to help stop network threats more quickly, sandboxing to help fight ransomware threats, and improved SD-WAN , branch, and edge orchestration. FortiOS is the vendor’s operating system for the FortiGate family of hardware and virtual components. FortiOS 7.2,

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Networking terms and definitions

Network World

Open RAN (O-RAN) O-RAN is a wireless-industry initiative for designing and building 5G radio access networks using software-defined technology and general-purpose, vendor-neutral hardware. Enterprises can choose an appliance from a single vendor or install hardware-agnostic hyperconvergence software on white-box servers.

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CompTIA updates Network+ certification

Network World

Essential skills that CompTIA includes as key parts of the program include: IP addressing Connecting networks Wireless standards and technologies Network Availability Securing and hardening networks Software-defined networking (SDN) and software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) are also covered with the Network+ cert.

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Network World’s Best of Enterprise Network 2024 award winners

Network World

Many of the categories and terms in this years Best of Networking (BENNY) technology awards didnt even exist a decade ago: secure access service edge (SASE), SD-WAN, networking as a service (NaaS), and network detection and response (NDR). Versas management platform can be deployed in a public cloud, private cloud, or on-premises.

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Versa Networks launches sovereign SASE, challenging cloud-only security model

Network World

Sovereign SASE goes a step further, with Versas SASE software running on customer-owned hardware and environments. The solution is based on the Versa Operating System (VOS), which is a single-stack architecture that integrates networking and security functions.

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