1 Technology service provider Synacor, Inc. saw the potential to achieve cost and time savings and to accelerate its service to customers by shifting its hosted-email solution onto Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). However, the move would not have been possible without effective security. A proof of concept (POC) revealed FortiGate VM as the right firewall to protect the end-user email accounts of Synacor’s clients. This cloud-based threat protection is as rigorous as that provided by the physical firewalls in the firm’s five data centers. Yet, now the firm can set up a new client 90% faster, network engineers are spending 30% less time deploying hosted-email security services, and the cost to protect client emails is down 50% compared with similar firewall and intrusion preventio

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