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Assess network size, traffic, branch links and licensing before selecting and configuring a FortiGate.
Fortinet NGFW & security services
Fortinet protection.
Properly managed.
FortiGate deployment, firewall support and secure connectivity, backed by a considered approach to endpoints, access and recovery.
Beyond the appliance
A firewall needs an operating plan.
Maintain & review
Discuss renewals, policy changes, firmware planning, logging and monitoring responsibilities.
Connect securely
Plan remote access and branch connectivity around authorised users and business requirements.
A useful security review
Know where responsibility sits.
| Security layer | Questions to resolve |
|---|---|
| Firewall & licensing | Who manages policy, renewals and configuration backups? |
| Users & endpoints | How are accounts, devices and remote access protected? |
| Visibility & response | Who reviews alerts, and how are issues escalated? |
| Backup & recovery | Which systems can be restored and when was recovery tested? |
A responsible transition
Moving from an existing provider?
- Confirm business ownership of accounts and administrator access.
- Review current licences, subscriptions and support arrangements.
- Document network connections and business critical rules.
- Agree a change window, rollback plan and support handover.
Useful answers
Questions worth asking.
Can Jovien help with an existing Fortinet firewall?
Yes. First establish model, software, licence status, access and the support you need. The review determines the scope.
Does buying a firewall solve every security risk?
No. Identity, endpoints, email, backups and staff processes also need attention. Jovien can discuss the relevant controls as part of the design.
Can you guarantee there will never be an incident?
No. Security reduces and manages risk. Response and recovery arrangements should be planned alongside preventative controls.
Related solutions
Build the complete picture.
Rental solutions available
Move forward.
Spread the cost.
Spread the cost.
A payment approach built around your business.
Discuss rental options for qualifying equipment and solutions, with agreed monthly payments and a clearly defined scope.
Explore rental ↗Subject to assessment, credit approval where applicable and agreement terms. Support, insurance and upgrades depend on your agreement.
Why it matters
Protection that is layered, and recovery that is tested.
There is no single product that makes a business secure. Real protection is layered: a firewall at the edge, protection on every device, secure email, patched systems, and backups you can actually restore from. Jovien puts those layers in place with Fortinet at the core, and, just as importantly, tests that you can recover, because the day you discover your backups do not work is the worst possible day to find out.
For South African businesses this is also about POPIA and simple continuity. A ransomware attack or a lost laptop can halt trading and expose client data. Layered security and tested recovery keep you running and keep you compliant.
The layers we put in place
- Fortinet firewalls at the network edge
- Endpoint protection on every device
- Secure email and spam filtering
- Patching and updates kept current
- Backups with tested recovery
What we protect against
The threats that actually hit SMEs.
Ransomware
Layered defences reduce the chance of infection, and tested backups mean you can recover without paying a ransom.
Email attacks
Phishing and business email compromise are the most common way in. Secure email and user awareness cut the risk.
Data loss
A lost device or deleted file should be an inconvenience, not a crisis. Backups and recovery make sure it is.
How we work
Assess, protect, monitor, test.
Assess
We review where you are exposed, across firewall, devices, email, patching and backups.
Protect
We put the right layers in place, with Fortinet at the core and protection on every endpoint.
Monitor
We keep systems patched and watched so threats are caught early.
Test recovery
We verify that your backups actually restore, so recovery is proven, not assumed.
Questions
Cybersecurity FAQs.
Isn't antivirus enough?
No. Antivirus is one layer. Real protection needs a firewall, endpoint protection, secure email, patching and tested backups working together.
Can you help with POPIA?
We help put the technical safeguards in place that support POPIA, securing data, controlling access and protecting against breaches. We are not lawyers, but we cover the IT side.
What if we get hit by ransomware?
Tested backups are the key. If recovery is proven, you can restore rather than pay. We design and verify that for you.
Do you work with our existing IT?
Yes. We can layer security onto your current setup or run it as part of full managed IT.
Let’s find your next step.
Discuss your environment, requirements and budget with Jovien.