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Matt Sherif

Using physical FortiTokens with Azure AD

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), something that we should all be doing more of, yet I don't see enough of it! Without going too far...

Matt Sherif

Rollback after code upgrade

Contingency planning, we all do it when we plan firmware, operating system, or application upgrades. The biggest one is "how do we roll...

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Matt Sherif

Secure remote desktop without poking holes in your firewall

You’ve just signed off on that big project with Company X, they’re going to implement the new Flux Capacitor you just bought. Even...

Matt Sherif

Adding the default SLAs to a FortiGate upgraded to 6.2.1

If you've unboxed a new FortiGate and loaded 6.2.1 out of the box and started configuring SD-WAN, you probably noticed the cool new...

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DHCP Relay on FortiGate

The FortiGate is a mighty firewall, it has many features, and can do many jobs. In many small environments it's not uncommon to see it...

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Testing web filtering without getting filtered out of a job

Here’s a scenario we’ve all dealt with/will deal with in the near future: I need you to deny access to X web categories - K THNX BYE Mgmt...

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The security thought process is broken

I like to walk, it helps me clear my mind. When I’m talking to colleagues or industry peers on the phone, I take a walk. When I’m...

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802.11ax - Isn't WiFi fast enough? Why Should I care?

With 802.11ac Waves 1 and 2 becoming more widely available, many people may find themselves asking "Isn't WiFi fast enough already? Why...

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Enterprise WiFi? What? Why?

It’s no secret that WiFi – and wireless connectivity in general – has taken on a life of it’s own. Gartner projects that by 2020 there...

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