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Checking your Security Rating

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Checking your Security Rating

  1. On Edge, go to Security Fabric > Security Rating. The Security Rating runs automatically on the root FortiGate. However, if you want more recent results, select Run Now to run another Security Rating.

  2. You can also select whether to run the Security Rating on All FortiGates or on specific FortiGate devices in the Security Fabric.

  3. At the top of the page, you can see your network’s Security Rating, which shows which percentile your network is in compared to other organizations. You can also see your Security Rating Score, which is based on how many checks your Security Fabric passed or failed, and how many FortiGate units are in your network.

  4. Further down the page, you can see information about each failed check, including which FortiGate failed the check, the effect on your Security Rating Score, and recommendations for how you can the issue.

  5. In the next step of the Security Rating, you can apply recommendations marked as Easy Apply to any FortiGate in the Security Fabric. However, if the Security Rating results are older than 30 minutes, you must first run it again to make sure all information is current and accurate.

  6. By using Easy Apply, you can change the configuration of any FortiGate in the Security Fabric from the root FortiGate.

  7. Select all the changes that you want to make, then select Apply Recommendations.

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Checking your Security Rating

  1. On Edge, go to Security Fabric > Security Rating. The Security Rating runs automatically on the root FortiGate. However, if you want more recent results, select Run Now to run another Security Rating.

  2. You can also select whether to run the Security Rating on All FortiGates or on specific FortiGate devices in the Security Fabric.

  3. At the top of the page, you can see your network’s Security Rating, which shows which percentile your network is in compared to other organizations. You can also see your Security Rating Score, which is based on how many checks your Security Fabric passed or failed, and how many FortiGate units are in your network.

  4. Further down the page, you can see information about each failed check, including which FortiGate failed the check, the effect on your Security Rating Score, and recommendations for how you can the issue.

  5. In the next step of the Security Rating, you can apply recommendations marked as Easy Apply to any FortiGate in the Security Fabric. However, if the Security Rating results are older than 30 minutes, you must first run it again to make sure all information is current and accurate.

  6. By using Easy Apply, you can change the configuration of any FortiGate in the Security Fabric from the root FortiGate.

  7. Select all the changes that you want to make, then select Apply Recommendations.