Capabilities

FortiClient features

Detailed breakdown of capabilities published across FortiClient editions on the product downloads lineup. Availability depends on edition and licensing.

ZTNA Edition capabilities

Zero Trust Application Access

Application access decisions tied to identity and device posture.

Real-time Endpoint Posture Checks

Continuous checks before and during access workflows.

Enhanced VPN with Continuous Assessment

Remote tunnels paired with ongoing endpoint assessment.

VPN troubleshooting

Vulnerability Agent & Remediation

Find and help remediate endpoint weaknesses.

FortiGuard Web & Video Filtering

Category controls for web and video destinations.

Inline & API-based CASB

Cloud access security broker controls for SaaS paths.

Central Management via EMS

Profiles and policy from FortiClient EMS.

Central Logging & Reporting

Operational visibility for administrators.

EPP/APT Edition additions

All ZTNA Edition features plus the protections below.

AI-powered AV and Malware Protection

Malware defense powered by AI detection models.

Anti-Ransomware and Anti-Exploit

Controls aimed at ransomware and exploit techniques.

Application Firewall (IPS)

Application-layer inspection on the endpoint path.

Sandbox Integration

Detonate suspicious content through sandbox workflows.

Removable Media Control

Policy for USB and other removable devices.

Endpoint Software Inventory

Know what is installed across managed endpoints.

FortiGuard Outbreak Detection

Outbreak intelligence for faster response.

Endpoint Forensics Analysis

Investigation support when incidents require deeper review.

VPN-only and Standalone access

VPN-only

Basic remote access packages for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. Upgrade to enterprise tiers for support, central management, and zero trust posture assessment.

Download VPN packages

Standalone Edition

Entry-level commercial tier for small-scale deployments without EMS, with essential remote access VPN and MFA support.

Download Standalone

FortiClient EMS

EMS centrally manages, monitors, provisions, patches, quarantines, dynamically categorizes, and provides deep real-time endpoint visibility for licensed FortiClient fleets.

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