FortiClient 6.0.0
The following is a list of new features in FortiClient version 6.0.0.
EMS quarantine file management
FortiClient 6.0 file quarantine functionality has been enhanced to support FortiClient EMS-based central quarantine management. This feature requires EMS 6.0.0.
User data security improvement
FortiClient user data security has been improved so user-specific saved information including the username, saved password, avatar, social ID and VPN information is not accessible to other users using the same device.
New FortiClient GUI
FortiClient 6.0.0 introduces a new UI that improves user experience and provides a refreshed look and feel. The new navigation bar provides up-to-date status information of all features while making them more accessible.
Improved FortiSandbox Detection techniques
Sandbox Detection has been enhanced in FortiClient 6.0 for better detection and interception of file transfers so files can be sent to FortiSandbox for behavior analysis.
Installed Software Inventory
FortiClient now sends all installed software application information to EMS so it can be displayed in the Software Inventory. This feature requires EMS 6.0.0.
Customize system quarantine message
FortiClient can now display a customized quarantine message. This feature requires EMS 6.0.0.
FortiClient installs and runs as a 64-bit process on 64-bit platforms
FortiClient 6.0.0 now supports 64-bit installation.
Linux support
FortiClient 6.0.0 introduces expanded platform coverage to include Linux support. FortiClient Linux 6.0.0 supports Fabric Agent, Vulnerability Detection, Anti-Malware and Sandbox Threat Intelligence (no file submission). FortiClient (Linux) can be centrally managed using FortiClient EMS. Note the FortiClient 6.0.0 Administration Guide is mainly written for FortiClient (Windows). Not all features described are available for FortiClient (Linux).
Note FortiClient supports standalone SSL VPN for Linux with the standalone SSL VPN client. This feature is not part of FortiClient (Linux) 6.0.3. See Standalone SSL VPN client. |