Introduction
Managed FortiGate Service (MFGS) is a remote cloud-based managed network operations service run by Fortinet NOC experts to help organizations manage their network infrastructure efficiently.
The service covers the following areas:
FortiGate Provisioning
Simple device provisioning according to the supported use cases. The list of supported use cases is available here: Managed FortiGate Service Use Cases.
Change Management
- Evaluation / Implementation / Verification of change requests according to Fortinet Security Best Practices (FSBP) and ITIL methodology.
- FortiGate Firmware Upgrades: Remote FortiOS firmware upgrade activity for onboarded FortiGates from/to supported firmware versions.
System Hardening
- SOCaaS Incident Remediation: Configuration assistance to contain/remediate SOCaaS escalated events.
- System Audit / Security Posture Review: Auditing of FortiGate configuration according to Fortinet Security Best Practices.
- Outbreak Alert: Configuration assistance on how to protect from an outbreak.
- PSIRT Advisories: Configuration assistance on applying a workaround or a permanent fix.
Access to the Managed FortiGate Service (MFGS) Portal
The MFGS portal allows you to:
- Raise service requests for configuration changes, device onboarding, or generic inquiries.
- Consult the change management calendar.
- Review service entitlement and onboarding status of all your FortiGates.
- Access helpful documents, videos, and news about the Managed FortiGate Service.