Control the perimeter without losing sight of the network.
Design and deploy physical firewall infrastructure, secure segmentation, VPN connectivity, high availability, and operational controls—including FortiGate where it fits the requirement.
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What we help you move beyond.
Internet connectivity and internal networks rely on a single appliance or unclear failover path.
Network zones, remote access, and security policies have accumulated without consistent ownership.
The organization needs a physical firewall solution that can be deployed and operated locally.
Practical work. Tangible outputs.
The exact scope adapts to your environment, maturity, and operating model.
Physical appliance installation and FortiGate implementation where appropriate
High availability, segmentation, VPN, routing, and policy configuration
Hardening, logging, monitoring, documentation, handover, and recovery procedures
Designed around outcomes that last.
- A resilient and supportable network-security boundary
- Controlled access between users, systems, sites, and external services
- Documented policies and operational visibility for the internal team
A clear path from current state to capability.
- 01
Discover
Map sites, links, traffic flows, security zones, availability, and support needs.
- 02
Design
Select the architecture, appliance profile, policies, and migration approach.
- 03
Deploy
Install, configure, test, and cut over with a controlled rollback path.
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Handover
Document the environment, train operators, and establish maintenance routines.
Northstar provides vendor-neutral network-security engineering and can implement FortiGate where appropriate. Implementation services do not imply vendor certification or partner status.