The IoT revolution is flooding networks with billions of IP-enabled devices that generate massive traffic and data, straining access points, data centers, and already overburdened IT staff. Most IoT devices are headless, lack built-in security, and cannot easily support security clients or bulk firmware updates, leaving them highly vulnerable and easily weaponized for DDoS attacks. Forescout software helps by delivering agentless discovery, classification, and continuous monitoring of these devices, enforcing network segmentation and policy-based access controls to contain compromised endpoints, reduce risk, and provide comprehensive IoT protection in concert with Fortinet security infrastructure.

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