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Consider a scenario where a cybersecurity analyst is tasked with ensuring a FortiGate firewall deployed in a hybrid cloud environment is consistently protected against zero-day exploits and emerging web-based threats. The organization operates under stringent compliance mandates requiring up-to-date threat intelligence. Which of the following best describes the primary mechanism by which the FortiGate firewall dynamically receives and integrates these critical security updates from FortiGuard services to maintain its defensive capabilities?
The FortiGate establishes persistent, authenticated connections to the FortiGuard Distribution Network (FDN) to automatically pull the latest signature databases and threat intelligence feeds as they are released.
The firewall relies on periodic, manual downloads initiated by an administrator from the FortiGuard portal for all signature and intelligence updates.
The FortiGate utilizes a peer-to-peer update protocol with other Fortinet devices within the local network to share security intelligence.
Security updates are bundled into firmware upgrades, requiring a full system reboot for each new threat signature to be applied.

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