Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud with SOCaaS: Cloud-Based Central Logging and Analytics (Include all FortiGate Log Types) - 1 Year - Service

Experience enterprise-grade visibility and proactive security with Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud powered by SOCaaS. This cloud-based central logging and analytics solution ingests all FortiGate log types into a scalable, secure platform, delivering actionable insights, automated threat detection, and streamlined compliance reporting. The 1-year service is designed to maximize productivity, reduce mean time to detect and respond, and empower security teams with a powerful blend of analytics, dashboards, and managed SOC capabilities.

• Centralized cloud logging for all FortiGate log types: Collect, store, and search FortiGate traffic, security, event, system, and audit logs in a single scalable platform. This unifies disparate data sources, simplifies compliance reporting, and accelerates incident investigations. With flexible retention options and cloud-based storage, you can scale from short-term analyses to long-term forensic review without on-premises hardware.
• SOC as a Service (SOCaaS): A turnkey security operations model that combines advanced analytics, threat intelligence, and continuous monitoring with guided remediation workflows. SOCaaS provides expert oversight, real-time alerts, and escalation guidance, enabling your team to detect and respond to threats faster—even if you don’t maintain a full in-house SOC.
• Fast deployment and seamless integration: The cloud solution is designed for rapid onboarding and straightforward integration with FortiGate devices, leveraging secure log forwarding and cloud APIs. Benefit from role-based access, multi-tenant support for organizations with multiple teams or sites, and centralized dashboards accessible from any location with internet access.
• Intelligent analytics and actionable insights: Built-in dashboards, powerful search, cross-device correlation, and customizable reports translate raw logs into meaningful security context. Leverage AI-powered anomaly detection, automated alerting, and drill-down analytics to investigate incidents, map them to attack chains, and measure remediation outcomes.
• Reliable service duration and support: A full 1-year service commitment ensures continuous access to cloud-based logging, analytics, and SOC capabilities, along with ongoing maintenance, software updates, and access to Fortinet’s trusted support ecosystem for consistent productivity and peace of mind.

Technical Details of Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud with SOCaaS

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How to install Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud with SOCaaS

Follow these steps to deploy FortiAnalyzer Cloud with SOCaaS and begin harvesting log data from your FortiGate devices:

• Sign in to the Fortinet Cloud Portal and subscribe to the FortiAnalyzer Cloud with SOCaaS service for the 1-year term. Complete any required profile and payment details to activate the service.
• Prepare FortiGate devices to forward logs to FortiAnalyzer Cloud by enabling and configuring log forwarding, selecting relevant log types, and ensuring reliable network connectivity to the cloud service endpoints.
• Create a FortiAnalyzer Cloud workspace and assign appropriate roles and permissions for administrators, security analysts, and incident responders. Configure access controls to meet your organizational security model.
• Configure log types and retention policies to capture all FortiGate categories (traffic, security, event, system, and audit). Set up alert rules for critical events and define notification channels for your SOC team.
• Register your FortiGate devices in the FortiAnalyzer Cloud environment, validate log ingestion, and customize dashboards, reports, and SOC workflows to align with your incident response process and regulatory requirements.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What does Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud with SOCaaS include?

  A: It provides cloud-based centralized logging and analytics for FortiGate devices, enhanced by SOC-as-a-Service features that enable real-time threat detection, incident response workflows, and comprehensive reporting for a 1-year service term.

• Q: Which log types are supported?

  A: All FortiGate log types are supported, including traffic, security, event, system, and audit logs, ensuring complete visibility across the security infrastructure.

• Q: How does SOCaaS benefit my security program?

  A: SOCaaS provides continuous monitoring, expert analytics, and guided remediation without the need to staff a full in-house SOC. This accelerates detection, reduces mean time to containment, and improves overall security posture.

• Q: What is the service duration and renewal options?

  A: The service is offered for a 1-year term, with renewal options available to match your evolving security needs and subscription plan.

• Q: Do I need on-premises hardware to use FortiAnalyzer Cloud with SOCaaS?

  A: No dedicated on-premises hardware is required. FortiAnalyzer Cloud is a cloud-based service, and FortiGate devices forward logs over the internet to the Fortinet cloud securely.