Fortinet's multi-threat security systems enable healthcare organizations to secure their networks and maintain compliance with critical regulations such as HIPAA while maintaining transparent operation for doctors and healthcare professionals. Powered by Specialized FortiASIC™ processors purpose-built for content and network processing, FortiGate® systems provide full, multi-layered security that scales from remote-office appliances to multi-gigabit core network or data center platforms. Every FortiGate system offers complete threat protection within a single solution: firewall, intrusion prevention system (IPS), VPN, traffic shaping, antivirus, antispyware, antispam, web content filtering, and application control. The available FortiManager™ and FortiAnalyzer™ management and reporting appliances enable centralized control of any size deployment, including vulnerability assessment and logging/archiving for regulatory compliance. And Fortinet database security and compliance products offer centrally-managed database hardening; fast, comprehensive policy compliance; and vulnerability assessment for improved data security across the organization.

• FortiGate systems provide scalable, comprehensive privacy protection for sensitive patient records against network-level and content-level threats without degrading performance of critical applications, network availability, or uptime.

• FortiGuard® Security Subscription Services provides continuous, automatic updates for antivirus/antimalware, intrusion prevention, Web filtering, and antispam functionality to help safeguard patient privacy concerns.

• Comprehensive security and privacy policies in FortiDB database security products address the large regulatory burden that HIPAA places on organizations that deal with certain types of health-related information, including security of electronic protected health information (ePHI).

• FortiDB database security products support policies and procedures safeguarding database storage of electronic media containing patient information with capture of accurate and complete records to conduct audits for site visits of facilities, with standard HIPAA compliance reports out-of-the-box

• Easily-managed platforms with integrated, multi-threat protection reduce healthcare management burden and capital expenditures for lower TCO.

• FortiClient PC™ end-point security agents provide comprehensive, centrally-managed security for remote personal computers and mobile laptops, reducing the risk of laptops containing potentially unencrypted personally identifiable health information in home health care and other off-site usage.

• Available FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer appliances ease management and help regulatory compliance with extensive logging and archiving capabilities, further mitigating risks for protecting electronic health information.

• Available Fortinet database security and compliance products protect critical database resources with hundreds of pre-installed policies covering standard industry and government requirements and security best practices, including compliance reporting for important regulations such as HIPAA.

• Extensive virtual domain and security zone capabilities deliver fine-grained control of network and application access without impacting busy doctors and healthcare professionals.

• Traffic shaping and application control (e.g., IM and P2P) preserve network bandwidth and help control inappropriate network usage.

• Simple per-device/unlimited-users licensing reduces costs for tight health provider budgets.

• Any and all security functions available on every FortiGate system for easy addition to existing solutions and incremental deployment without additional investment in hardware or software.