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Protur Hotels Selects Fortinet to Secure Wireless Network [Professional Services Close - Up](Professional Services Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Fortinet reported that Protur Hotels has chosen Fortinet's technology to secure its wireless networks in all establishments, a move that helps provide customers with a continuously safe and reliable Internet experience. According to a release from the company, altogether, Protur Hotels implemented Fortinet's FortiGate-300D next-generation firewall appliances, more than 150 FortiAP-221 and FortiAP-222 thin wireless access points and a FortiAnalyzer network security logging, analysis and reporting appliance. The hotel chain also relies on Fortinet's FortiGuard Web Filtering services for blocking access to inappropriate and dangerous websites. After conducting an analysis of competing wireless security products, the Company noted that Protur Hotels decided to replace its existing Cisco devices with Fortinet solutions, which included the addition of FortiAP thin access points for secure wireless Internet access and FortiGate next-generation firewall appliances offering VPN, firewall, IPS and anti-virus capabilities. For secure WiFi coverage in each establishment, Fortinet noted Protur Hotels also installed 148 FortiAP-221Cs, Fortinet's indoor access points with a discrete design, and 21 FortiAP-222 outdoor access points, which both support the 802.11ac wireless standard and provide data transfer rates of up to 867 Mbps. Protur Hotels is a Spanish hotel chain. Fortinet is a company focused on network security. More Information and complete details: http://protur-hotels.com/ www.fortinet.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. |