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Fortinet, Inc. reports news about its cybersecurity platform for the convergence of networking and security. Company updates commonly cover FortiGate appliances, FortiOS, Fortinet Security Fabric, SASE, SD-WAN, endpoint protection, managed detection and response, and security operations capabilities built around Fortinet ASICs, threat intelligence, and AI-enabled controls.
Recurring Fortinet news also includes quarterly financial results, billings and revenue commentary, product portfolio expansion, FortiGuard Labs threat research, cybersecurity skills-gap reports, training programs, and public-private cyber resilience initiatives. These updates reflect a business centered on enterprise-grade security products, subscriptions, support, and research across network, cloud, zero-trust, and security operations use cases.
Fortinet has launched the new FortiGate 4800F series of hyperscale firewalls, designed for enterprises and mobile network operators (MNOs). This compact firewall boasts a capacity of 2.4 Tbps, enabling the concurrent running of more applications while reducing physical space requirements. Notably, it supports up to 25 million connections per second and offers the industry's highest performance ratings, including 34x better performance than competitors. The FortiGate 4800F also accelerates 5G adoption through enhanced security features, making it a pivotal investment for future digital landscapes.
Comcast Business has partnered with Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) to enhance its managed services by offering secure access service edge (SASE) and security service edge (SSE) solutions. This collaboration aims to assist enterprises in protecting distributed workforces through a cloud-delivered security approach. Recent CIO research shows that 98% of IT leaders find the convergence of network and security vital. Comcast's offerings, hosted via Equinix data centers, provide enterprises with flexible and secure network services, including up to 10 Gbps connectivity.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) announced the launch of FortiCNP, a cloud security solution designed to enhance risk management and deliver near-real-time threat protection. This tool features patented Resource Risk Insights technology, which provides actionable insights to prioritize high-risk security alerts. FortiCNP integrates seamlessly with AWS services, including Amazon GuardDuty, allowing for agentless malware detection across cloud environments. The collaboration aims to simplify security operations and improve productivity for organizations adopting hybrid IT architectures.
Fortinet has announced a new free training service for over 8 million staff and faculty in U.S. schools, coinciding with the White House National Cyber Workforce and Education Summit. This initiative aims to address the cybersecurity skills gap and is part of Fortinet's commitment to train 1 million people in cybersecurity by 2026. The training will help educational institutions mitigate threats and manage risks associated with cybersecurity, while the company collaborates with various sectors to build a diverse workforce.
Fortinet, a leader in cybersecurity, announced the Fortinet Championship PGA TOUR event to be held from September 15-18, 2022, at the Silverado Resort in Napa, California. The event will feature a Security Summit Symposium and a Technology Vendor Expo, showcasing the latest advancements in cybersecurity. Industry leaders, including executives from Fortinet, will discuss crucial topics such as managing cyber risks and securing critical infrastructure. Proceeds will support local nonprofits and initiatives aimed at closing the cybersecurity skills gap.
Fortinet, a leader in cybersecurity, announced a conference call to discuss its second quarter 2022 financial results on August 3 at 1:30 p.m. PT. The call will be available live on the company’s investor relations website. With over 580,000 customers, Fortinet delivers integrated, automated security solutions, securing vital data and connections across various platforms. The company's ongoing commitment to excellence is underscored by its recognition as a top provider of security appliances worldwide, enhancing trust in its service as digital threats continue to evolve.
The latest CIO research, sponsored by Masergy and Fortinet, reveals accelerating investments in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions, driven by the need for sustainable remote work. Key findings highlight that 94% of respondents experienced increased SASE adoption. Users reported significant benefits exceeding expectations in connectivity, security performance, and cost savings. The study also underscores the importance of solutions integrating SD-WAN, cloud security, and AI. Over 200 IT leaders from U.S.-headquartered companies were surveyed, reflecting strong market interest in converging security and networking.
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Fortinet has partnered with Singapore's National University of Singapore (NUS) to enhance quantum security technologies through a memorandum of understanding signed on June 3, 2022. This collaboration supports Singapore's National Quantum-Safe Network (NQSN) initiative, aimed at developing a secure communications infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. Fortinet will provide resources, including prototypes that interface with quantum devices, to explore practical use cases for quantum-safe communications. Their technology supports Quantum Key Distribution (QKD), which enables secure encryption key transmission.
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