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AngleYou vs Fortinet Cyber Threat Assessment

These are not the same kind of assessment. One watches your network. The other asks how your IT is run. Many businesses benefit from both.

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The short answer

Fortinet's Cyber Threat Assessment Program, as reported in 2016, has a Fortinet partner place a FortiGate firewall on your network for up to seven days and report on threats, applications and performance. The AngleYou IT Maturity Assessment is an online questionnaire that scores how your IT is run. One measures traffic. The other measures practices.

Fortinet Cyber Threat Assessment and AngleYou side by side

	Fortinet Cyber Threat Assessment	AngleYou IT Maturity Assessment
What it is	A security assessment delivered through a Fortinet partner, using a FortiGate firewall that monitors your network.	An online questionnaire about how your IT is run.
What it looks at	Security threats, applications in use and network performance, according to the report sections described in coverage of the programme.	Security practices, infrastructure, operations, cloud, data, business continuity, governance and end user computing.
Effort	A partner installs the firewall for monitoring, for up to seven days.	Answer questions online. Nothing is installed.
Cost	Described as free for New Zealand businesses in a 2016 report. Terms may have changed, so check with Fortinet or a partner.	Free to start: an overall score and three domains scored, no card and no sales call. Full report: all 8 domains, written analysis, prioritised recommendations, a roadmap and a PDF. $249 NZD for New Zealand businesses, $200 USD elsewhere.

Facts about Fortinet Cyber Threat Assessment come from its public page and were last checked on 18 October 2026. Source: securitybrief.asia/story/fortinets-cyber-threat-assessment-program-no-charge-nz-businesses.

Choose Fortinet Cyber Threat Assessment if

You want a technical look at what is actually happening on your network.
You are considering Fortinet equipment and want a second opinion on your current protection.

Choose AngleYou if

You want to know whether your IT practices, policies and processes are mature, without installing anything.
You want a prioritised list of what to fix first across the whole IT function.

Common questions

What is the difference between AngleYou and the Fortinet Cyber Threat Assessment?

The Fortinet programme uses a firewall to monitor your network traffic for a period and report on threats and performance. The AngleYou IT Maturity Assessment is an online questionnaire that scores how your IT is run across 8 domains.

Does AngleYou replace a technical security audit?

No. The AngleYou IT Maturity Assessment is not a penetration test or a device-by-device audit. It shows where to look and what to do first.

Can I use both?

Yes, and they pair well. The questionnaire shows gaps in how IT is run, and a network assessment shows what is happening on the network.

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