Specializing in consolidated network security appliances and unified threat management (UTM) – the Sunnyvale, California based Fortinet on Wednesday launched its FortiOS 4.0 operating system in India market.

The FortiOS 4.0 operating system includes four features including Application control, Data Leakage Protection (DLP), WAN optimization and SSL traffic inspection. The features have been designed to address the rising level of cyber threats, and increasing security. These features help securing customers’ network by removing the malicious traffic that reduces available bandwidth and simultaneously accelerating the clean traffic for optimal network performance. 

According to the regional director, India and SAARC, Fortinet, Vishak Raman, Fortinet is consolidating security standards that it established with the FortiOS 4.0 operating system, through which, the company is offering broad and powerful combo of security and networking services in a single, integrated platform.

Raman said that the FortiOS 4.0 operating system will fetch a slew of enhancements to customers, along with three security features and one additional network service, which will serve to intensify the value and ROI of Fortinet's consolidated security devices.