Fortinet has announced updates to its generative AI (gen AI) portfolio, by introducing advancements in both network and security operations. Among these updates is the introduction of the industry’s first generative AI Internet of Things (IoT) security assistant.
FortiAI, Fortinet’s gen AI assistant, empowers security operations (SecOps) and network operations (NetOps) teams, enabling them to expedite network modifications, swiftly detect and remediate attacks, and bridge the industry’s talent gap through its intuitive user interface.
FortiManager incorporates transformative gen AI capabilities, facilitating day zero and day one network configuration and provisioning through gen AI-assisted scripting in CLI and Jinja. This feature generates scripts based on conversational commands, catering to individuals with varying levels of programming expertise. It includes a validation capability that reviews code for errors, enhancing code development efficiency and reliability.
FortiManager introduces the industry’s first gen AI IoT security assistant, featuring a conversational AI interface powered by FortiAI. This assistant aids in detecting and troubleshooting IoT vulnerabilities, allowing network security teams to use natural language to assess vulnerabilities, analyse impacts, and receive actionable recommendations from FortiAI for proactive problem resolution.
Fortinet integrates FortiAI within FortiAnalyser with new dictation capabilities, simplifying threat hunting and event analysis. Analysts can navigate extensive datasets efficiently, identifying and reacting to potential threats promptly, thereby accelerating review and response cycles.