Fortinet and BT Collaborate to Enhance Managed Network Services with Secure SD-WAN

技术

适用行业

用例

服务

挑战

本案例研究中的挑战/情况是，实施 SD-WAN 的组织面临着更广泛的攻击面，而传统的基于边界的安全不足以保护其网络。这导致成本、复杂性和网络风险增加。

关于客户

英国电信 (BT) 是英国领先的电信和网络提供商，提供全球通信服务和解决方案。它们为各种规模的组织提供一致的服务水平，允许客户向其网络添加设备和基础设施，以实现灵活性和敏捷性。英国电信专家在部署和运营的每个阶段为客户提供支持，从初始设置到持续监控和管理。

解决方案

BT 和 Fortinet 提供的解决方案是一种托管安全 SD-WAN 服务，它将网络和安全功能结合到一个集成解决方案中。该服务由 Fortinet 的下一代托管防火墙提供支持，使组织能够确定业务关键应用程序的优先级、加速云服务的采用并改善应用程序和用户体验。

运营影响

The partnership between BT and Fortinet has resulted in a solution that not only addresses the security challenges posed by the increasing scale, pace, and variety of cyber threats but also optimizes network performance. The integrated solution allows organizations to prioritize their business-critical applications for optimum performance and accelerate the adoption and integration of cloud services. It also provides a consistent level of service for organizations’ differing digital maturity, infrastructures, and business needs, allowing customers to simply add devices and infrastructure to their network, giving them flexibility and agility to respond to market changes and growth. Through continuing threat assessment and detection, BT can also support customers by identifying and preventing attacks, and mitigate damages should a breach occur.

数量效益

Improved Performance and Experience: Prioritization of business-critical traffic and real-time services for optimized network and application performance.
Efficient Operations: Management of all sites, troubleshooting, and enabling Secure SD-WAN to new and existing branches easily using a single-pane-of-glass interface.
Natively Integrated Security: Combination of SD-WAN and security capabilities in a unified solution to preserve the security and availability of the network.