Fortinet FortiProxy VM SWG Protection Subscription
Fortinet FortiProxy VM SWG Protection provides essential security capabilities for your business network over a two-year subscription term.
- Access to Advanced Threat Protection: Gain entitlement to Fortinet's latest security intelligence for web and DNS filtering.
- Coverage for Web & Video Filtering: Protect users from malicious websites and inappropriate content, enhancing productivity and safety.
- Protection against DNS Threats: Secure your domain name resolution process with FortiProxy's DNS filtering capabilities.
- Entitlement to Software Updates: Ensure your security platform remains current with regular updates and feature enhancements.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Fortinet FortiProxy VM SWG Protection subscription provides a two-year license for Secure Web Gateway (SWG) functionality, including advanced web, video, and DNS filtering. It is designed to protect your business's internet traffic from threats and policy violations.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this subscription to secure their network perimeter, enforce acceptable use policies, and prevent malware infections originating from web browsing or malicious DNS requests.
- Secure Web Gateway (SWG): Centralized control and visibility over internet access.
- Web & Video Filtering: Block access to inappropriate or malicious websites and streaming content.
- DNS Filtering: Prevent access to known malicious domains and enforce content policies at the DNS level.
- Application Control: Identify and control the use of specific applications traversing the network.
- Two-Year Subscription: Ensures continuous protection and access to updates for a defined period.
This Fortinet subscription offers essential web security features, providing SMB and mid-market teams with enterprise-grade protection without the complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Web Browsing
Enable teams to enforce acceptable use policies and block access to malicious websites. Streamline the process of protecting users from phishing attempts and malware delivered via web content.
virtual appliance deployment, network security policy enforcement, user internet access control, threat prevention gateway
Control Video and Application Usage
Automate the blocking of unauthorized video streaming and specific applications that consume bandwidth or pose security risks. Streamline network resource management by controlling non-business critical traffic.
network bandwidth management, application visibility and control, content filtering policy, virtualized network environment
Enhance DNS Security
Protect against DNS-based attacks and malware by filtering malicious domain requests. Automate the process of maintaining a secure DNS resolution path for all network traffic.
network threat intelligence integration, DNS security policy, endpoint protection extension, virtual security appliance
Key Features
Secure Web Gateway (SWG)
Provides a centralized point for inspecting and controlling all web traffic, preventing threats and enforcing policies.
Web & Video Filtering
Blocks access to inappropriate, malicious, or bandwidth-consuming websites and video content, improving productivity and security.
DNS Filtering
Protects against malware and phishing by blocking access to known malicious domains at the DNS level.
Application Control
Identifies and controls the use of thousands of applications, preventing unauthorized or risky software usage.
Two-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous protection and access to Fortinet's latest security updates and features for an extended period.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security controls to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced web and DNS filtering essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust security measures to prevent data breaches and unauthorized access to patient information, including secure internet access.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client data, requiring strong security to prevent breaches and maintain client trust, often driven by ethical and contractual obligations.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need to protect students and staff from inappropriate content and cyber threats while managing network resources effectively, often balancing access with security.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fortinet FortiProxy VM SWG Protection?
It is a two-year subscription license for Fortinet's virtual Secure Web Gateway (SWG) solution. It provides web, video, and DNS filtering to protect your business network from online threats and policy violations.
What does the 'SWG Protection' include?
SWG Protection includes features like web filtering, video filtering, DNS filtering, and application control, all designed to secure your organization's internet access.
Is this license tied to specific hardware?
No, this is a virtual appliance license (VM08). It is designed to run on virtualized environments, allowing flexibility in deployment.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.