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Description

The FortiGuard Antivirus Service provides automated updates to guard against the latest polymorphic threats, viruses, spyware, and various other content-related dangers. Utilizing a patented Content Pattern Recognition Language (CPRL), this anti-malware engine effectively aims to thwart both recognized and novel malware variations. FortiGuard AntiVirus employs a robust technological framework that encompasses signature-based detection, heuristic and behavior-based detection, along with analyses powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning. This subscription-based service secures your network, endpoints, and cloud infrastructures from a wide array of malware. It integrates seamlessly with numerous Fortinet solutions, such as FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs), FortiMail, FortiWeb, FortiClient, and FortiSandbox. By implementing the FortiGuard Antivirus Service, organizations can substantially enhance their security posture. Additionally, the service plays a crucial role in minimizing the likelihood of data breaches and malware incidents, streamlining security management expenses, and effectively countering ransomware and zero-day threats. Overall, it serves as an essential component in fortifying defenses against emerging cyber risks.

Description

The WatchGuard EPP solution transcends traditional signature-based antivirus measures by effectively thwarting malware, ransomware, and threats that exploit unknown zero-day vulnerabilities. Notably, it operates through an easy-to-use cloud-based console paired with a lightweight agent that ensures optimal endpoint performance without disruption. WatchGuard EPP safeguards against viruses, malware, spyware, and phishing attempts, employing a robust array of security strategies that include signatures, local caching, and proprietary intelligence feeds sourced from previously identified malware through our EDR products. This multifaceted approach allows for the detection of zero-day exploits by leveraging behavioral heuristics alongside established indicators of attacks as “contextual rules.” Furthermore, WatchGuard EPP consolidates next-generation antivirus protection across all your Windows, macOS, and Linux desktops, laptops, and servers, while also supporting leading virtualization environments, making it a versatile choice for comprehensive endpoint security. The integration of these advanced features ensures that your organization's digital assets remain protected in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Cloudmore No 
FortiClient Yes 
FortiGate Cloud Yes 
FortiGate NGFW Yes 
FortiGuard Security Services Yes 
FortiMail Yes 
FortiSandbox Yes 
Fortinet FortiWeb Web Application Firewall Yes 
Inuvika OVD Enterprise No 

Integrations

Cloudmore Yes 
FortiClient No 
FortiGate Cloud No 
FortiGate NGFW No 
FortiGuard Security Services No 
FortiMail No 
FortiSandbox No 
Fortinet FortiWeb Web Application Firewall No 
Inuvika OVD Enterprise Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Fortinet

Founded

2000

Country

United States

Website

www.fortinet.com/support/support-services/fortiguard-security-subscriptions/antivirus

Vendor Details

Company Name

WatchGuard Technologies

Founded

1996

Country

United States

Website

www.watchguard.com/wgrd-products/watchguard-endpoint-epp

Product Features

Product Features

Endpoint Protection

Activity Log Yes 
Antivirus Yes 
Application Security No 
Behavioral Analytics Yes 
Device Management Yes 
Encryption No 
Signature Matching Yes 
Web Threat Management Yes 
Whitelisting / Blacklisting Yes 

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