Fortinet FortiGuard DNS Filtering
Comprehensive DNS Protection. Block high-risk domains and strengthen your security posture.
Overview
FortiGuard DNS Filtering is a service that works with FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls to provide comprehensive DNS security. It blocks access to malicious domains, prevents connections to phishing sites, and allows administrators to enforce content filtering policies based on categories. The service is powered by FortiGuard Labs' real-time threat intelligence, protecting the network from a wide range of online threats by filtering requests at the first point of contact.
✨ Key Features
- Blocks access to malicious and newly registered domains
- Prevents DNS-based botnet C2 communications
- Web content filtering with granular categories
- Integrated with FortiGate NGFWs
- Powered by FortiGuard Labs threat intelligence
- Enforces safe search on major search engines
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration with the Fortinet Security Fabric
- Powered by FortiGuard Labs' extensive threat intelligence
- Part of a broad portfolio of security products
- Strong performance of FortiGate hardware
Unique Value: Provides tightly integrated, high-performance DNS filtering for FortiGate users, leveraging global threat intelligence within a unified security architecture.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Integrated security for FortiGate customers
- Corporate web filtering
- Threat prevention for campus and branch networks
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations without FortiGate firewalls seeking a standalone cloud solution.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers superior integration and performance for organizations committed to the Fortinet Security Fabric, simplifying management and ensuring consistent policy enforcement.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (FortiCare Premium tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: N/A
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