Education for Educators: How Fortinet can Improve Your School’s IT Network

For schools to offer modern technological teaching methods, they must be equipped with the proper IT infrastructure and security measures. Without these at hand, valuable hardware is at risk, and the network cannot support a large number of devices.

Fortinet is the solution you have been looking for to make your BYOD and one-to-one computing initiatives successful. They have the resources to effectively secure your network, protect your hardware, and simplify your existing IT infrastructure to deliver results 24/7. With Fortinet products, they can reduce network complexity, increase wireless access security, and establish centralized security management. Included in their clientele are several Fortune 500 companies.

Fortinet Products for Schools

Fortinet has the right solution for your school’s IT problems. They can reduce complexity with end-to-end consolidated network and wireless access security, provide comprehensive security across threat vectors, and save your IT resources with a centralized security management system for firewall, wireless, endpoint, and WAN connectivity.

Fortinet’s broad range of solutions at affordable price points can allow schools to finally take control of their networks to accommodate a growing number of devices in classrooms. If you want to manage your bandwidth efficiently and effectively, granular tools are required to shape bandwidth and control access to modern classroom environments. FortiGate and New Generation Firewall products provide advanced tools to control and manage users and applications and the different policies necessary for each specific group no matter the device they are on. Let’s take a better look at these solutions.

FortiGate: This product delivers a high-performance firewall with Unified Threat Management features such as application control, data loss protection, VPN, web filtering, and IPS. If you are especially concerned about security methods and what your students may get into, you can also get advanced web application firewalls and DDoS attack mitigation appliances from Fortinet.

Managing and maintaining IT can be expensive. You may have hardware and support agreements, plus the human resources required by your team to keep your network up and running for students and staff. Maintenance does not have to be so expensive, though. FortiGate brings you true value in product and savings with the lowest cost per gigabit of firewall. Fortinet solutions are also packaged with the features you require at a great low bundled price. Dramatically reduce your support costs and enhance your network security with FortiGate.

Related: How to Future-Proof Endpoint Security

FortiGuard: FortiGuard offers next generation protection against advanced threats, including zero-day attacks. Achieve an intelligent, effective, and secure network with FortiGuard features such as application and user identity awareness, antivirus, web filtering, advanced threat detection and remediation, and content security with integrated intrusion prevention. By investing in this threat protection solution, you will significantly extend the lifecycle of the hardware used by your students.

Fortinet offers several budget-friendly solutions to address your security and IT needs for the modern classroom. With FortiGuard and FortiGate, you no longer have to worry about viruses, breaches, or hacks to your network. ACSI is a Fortinet reseller partner and experienced in implementing their solutions into various vertical markets including K-12, post secondary education, government, and energy customers. Consolidate your IT resources and further extend your budget with these great IT solutions.

 

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