VPN Security: How Secure Is It & Do You Need One?

In today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity environment, VPN alone may not be enough to secure sensitive data and keep your organization’s network safe. Whether users are in the office, at home, or on the road, they need consistent and secure access to applications in the cloud, data center, and SaaS platforms.

Fortinet helps organizations to secure and connect their work-from-anywhere employees and devices to critical applications and resources. Fortinet Universal ZTNA is a robust security solution that offers businesses flexibility, granular access control, and ongoing verification. It enables policies to be enforced for users regardless of location. With granular access control, access is granted to specific applications only for that session, providing better security. With the client-initiated model, the IT team has more visibility and control of the endpoint while providing users with a faster, easier experience. Universal ZTNA requires no additional licenses and is a free feature in FortiOS and FortiClient, allowing customers to shift from VPN to ZTNA at their own pace. With Fortinet’s added flexibility, you don’t need to choose exclusively between VPN or ZTNA; you can adapt to the solution that’s right for you.

Because of continual movement between on – premise , home network , and public network environment , zero trust , endpoint , and network security must be connect through a centralized security and management framework . Solutions is ensure unify by a common set of api and integration point ensure user can seamlessly shift from one location to another , enjoy a consistent user experience that is appropriately protect with contextual security . Fortinet is is is the only vendor capable of deliver this unified approach , enable proactive , integrate , and context – aware security that automatically adapt to where user are , what device they are using , and what resource they are access .

Using a broad portfolio of zero trust, endpoint, and network security solutions within the Fortinet Security Fabric, Fortinet can deliver security, services, and threat intelligence that can automatically follow users across distributed networks. The Security Fabric can also adjust enforcement to the perceived risk of every interaction—whether on the road, at home, or in the office to enable consistent enterprise-grade protection and enhance productivity end-to-end.

Learn more about how Fortinet ZTNA improves secure access to applications anywhere, for remote users.