27 articles
The firewall and the network are the foundation of the whole IT system: when they are undersized or misconfigured, everything else slows down or becomes vulnerable.
Choosing a model, security settings, zero-downtime migration, dual Internet access, high-density WiFi: our field experience to make the right choices before investing.
Networks & firewalls · 5 November 2026 · 10 min read
Business VLANs: which zones to create, addressing plan, flow matrix, trunks, firewall filtering and phased migration. Our method for SMBs in Morocco.
Cybersecurity · 29 October 2026 · 7 min read
Cloudflare for business: proxied or DNS-only records, Full (strict) SSL mode, WAF, DDoS protection, DNSSEC and protecting the origin server, step by step.
Cybersecurity · 29 October 2026 · 7 min read
IP camera and video surveillance security for business: passwords, firmware, VLAN, remote access without open ports, NVR accounts and CNDP declaration in Morocco.
Cybersecurity · 29 October 2026 · 7 min read
Securing RDP access: why Remote Desktop open to the internet attracts ransomware, and the safe alternatives (VPN, ZTNA, RD Gateway, MFA) plus internal hardening.
Networks & firewalls · 26 October 2026 · 9 min read
Business WiFi network installation: the 7 phases of a successful deployment in Morocco, from requirements to measured acceptance, with PoE, VLANs, WPA3, 802.1X.
Networks & firewalls · 22 October 2026 · 10 min read
Professional WiFi for hotels and riads in Morocco: room-by-room coverage, thick walls, captive portal, separate networks, roaming and Law 09-08.
Networks & firewalls · 16 October 2026 · 8 min read
Buying a FortiGate in Morocco: choose the model, the FortiGuard bundle and FortiCare, avoid grey-market units, register the appliance, with or without installation.
Networks & firewalls · 15 October 2026 · 8 min read
FortiGate high availability explained: FGCP, active-passive vs active-active, heartbeat cabling, session sync, licences on both units, upgrades without downtime.
Networks & firewalls · 15 October 2026 · 8 min read
FortiLink, built-in WiFi controller, NAC and Security Fabric: how the FortiGate manages your FortiSwitch switches and FortiAP access points from one console.
Networks & firewalls · 15 October 2026 · 8 min read
Sophos Firewall (XGS) or FortiGate for an SMB in Morocco: administration, cloud console, SD-WAN, endpoint integration, licences and migration. An honest comparison.
Networks & firewalls · 15 October 2026 · 8 min read
Sophos UTM 9 reached end of life on 30 June 2026, with no support after 31 December 2026. The replacement options and our migration method, from Casablanca.
Networks & firewalls · 15 October 2026 · 8 min read
Sophos Firewall or WatchGuard Firebox for an SMB in Morocco: cloud console, MFA, endpoint integration, Xstream and Total Security Suite licences. An honest comparison.
Networks & firewalls · 15 October 2026 · 8 min read
WatchGuard Cloud or local management (Fireware Web UI, WSM): what changes, available features, FireCluster, VPN, logs and reports, migration. Our guide.
Networks & firewalls · 1 October 2026 · 6 min read
Business network cabling in Morocco and Casablanca: Cat6 or Cat6A, copper or fibre, rack, labelling, testing and acceptance to require in a quote.
Networks & firewalls · 1 October 2026 · 7 min read
Ubiquiti UniFi or Fortinet FortiAP in Morocco: management, built-in security, licensing and use cases (offices, hotel, warehouse) to choose business WiFi.
Networks & firewalls · 1 October 2026 · 8 min read
Network rack in Morocco: height in U, PoE budget for access points, IP phones and cameras, managed switches, VLANs and UPS. Our method for SMBs.
Networks & firewalls · 1 October 2026 · 8 min read
Firebox T125, T145, T185 or M295: real HTTPS throughput, ports, Wi-Fi, licences and which model fits which office. Sizing guide from a WatchGuard partner.
Networks & firewalls · 30 September 2026 · 7 min read
Business firewall in Morocco: why replace the ISP router, UTM and NGFW features, sizing, Fortinet or WatchGuard, licences and installation steps.
Networks & firewalls · 30 September 2026 · 6 min read
FortiGate license expired or about to? What stops working, FortiCare vs UTP and ATP bundles, how to co-term renewal dates, and when to replace the unit instead.
Networks & firewalls · 20 September 2026 · 7 min read
Firebox T115-W, T125, T145, T185, M295, M395, Basic or Total Security Suite, WatchGuard Cloud: our guide to choosing and running a Firebox in Morocco.
Networks & firewalls · 19 September 2026 · 7 min read
Admin access, firmware, SSL inspection, DNS filtering, geo-blocking, VLANs, VPN, logging: the 10 settings we apply to every FortiGate firewall.
Networks & firewalls · 19 September 2026 · 7 min read
WatchGuard Firebox or FortiGate for a small business? Security, management, MFA, SD-WAN and licensing compared side by side, by a partner of both brands.
Networks & firewalls · 18 September 2026 · 7 min read
Which FortiGate for a small business? Real throughput with inspection on, users, ports, WiFi, SD-WAN, and FortiCare, UTP or ATP bundles: our sizing grid.
Networks & firewalls · 14 September 2026 · 6 min read
Business fiber in Morocco: FTTO or FTTH, guaranteed bandwidth, repair time, fixed IP, 4G/5G failover and SD-WAN. What an SMB should demand for reliability.
Networks & firewalls · 10 September 2026 · 6 min read
Enterprise WiFi in Morocco: coverage is not capacity. Classic mistakes, site survey, VLANs, PoE and managed access points for offices and schools.
Networks & firewalls · 30 August 2026 · 6 min read
Replacing a pfSense firewall with a FortiGate without cutting the network: rules, NAT, VPNs, VLANs, cutover and rollback. A Fortinet partner's method.
Networks & firewalls · 28 August 2026 · 6 min read
FortiGate SD-WAN for multi-site SMBs: encrypted tunnels over fibre and 4G/5G, automatic failover, prioritised voice. Method, mistakes and checklist.
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