Story
Discord Uses FortiManager for Email Threats
Discord, a communication services organization in the United States, uses FortiManager from Fortinet to support email security for security and messaging teams.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Risk and compliance | Handoffs in email security sit in a shared queue instead of a mailbox trail |
| Risk and compliance | FortiManager is the governed place security and messaging teams use for email security |
| Risk and compliance | New joiners can see how email security actually runs |
Story
Inside Discord, email security used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in communication services groups working out of the United States. Security and messaging teams needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Discord uses FortiManager from Fortinet as the working layer for inbound threat mail. Fortinet delivers network and security fabric products, including next-generation firewalls and secure access, for distributed enterprises. The practical change is simple: email security has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Discord gets from Fortinet is a durable place to run email security and a way for security and messaging teams to see the same inbound threat mail at the same time.