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Fortinet vs Palo Alto NGFWs 2025: Comparison Guide

eSecurity Planet

Fortinet and Palo Alto Networks are two of the best network security providers, offering excellent next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) with strong, independently verified security. Fortinet excels in usability and administration, while Palo Alto has an edge in advanced features and firewall capabilities.

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eSecurity Planet’s 2022 Cybersecurity Product Awards

eSecurity Planet

While there are many other products that might prove best for particular organizations and use cases, these are the products that most stood out to us because of their innovation, breadth of features, and strong security performance. Best Cybersecurity Company: Palo Alto Networks. Winner : Palo Alto Networks.

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Fortinet FortiGate vs. Forcepoint: NGFW Solutions Compared

eSecurity Planet

An NGFW (next-generation firewall) is an advanced threat protection tool that offers all the features of a stateful network firewall along with integrated intrusion prevention, application and user control, advanced malware detection and threat intelligence feed leveraging. Security Performance. Fortinet FortiGate.

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What Is Security Service Edge (SSE): All You Need to Know

eSecurity Planet

Security service edge (SSE) is a security technology that secures access to assets outside of the corporate network. SSE works by extending security to cover the dispersed threat landscape where websites, cloud assets, and many employees operate outside of the traditional firewall protection.

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What is a VLAN? Ultimate Guide to How VLANs Work

eSecurity Planet

VLANs enable logical partitioning inside a single switch, resulting in multiple virtual local area networks where physical switch segmentation is not a possibility. These partitions enable the division of a large network into smaller, more manageable broadcast domains, thereby improving network security , efficiency, and flexibility.

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Versa Unified SASE Review & Features 2023

eSecurity Planet

While some devices may connect directly to Versa secure gateway functions, some organizations will prefer to use the traditional hub and spoke network models and use Versa CSG appliances as the gateway between secured networks.

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Implementing and Maintaining Security Program Metrics

NopSec

Implementing information security policies and procedures that are enforced and backed by management are essential to the longevity and success of an effective information security program. Level 2: Quantify Performance Targets.