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Fortinet, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTNT) regularly issues news that reflects its role as a global cybersecurity company focused on the convergence of networking and security. Company announcements describe how Fortinet secures people, devices, and data everywhere through an integrated portfolio of more than 50 enterprise-grade products, AI-driven threat intelligence from FortiGuard Labs, and the Fortinet Security Fabric platform.
Investors and security professionals following FTNT news will see updates on product and solution launches, such as the Secure AI Data Center solution and the FortiGate 3800G data center firewall, as well as integrated offerings like FortiGate VM running on NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPUs and Secure LAN Edge architectures that combine FortiSwitch, FortiAP, FortiManager, and FortiGate. These releases provide insight into how Fortinet addresses AI workloads, high-performance data centers, LAN edge environments, and zero-trust architectures.
Fortinet’s news flow also covers strategic collaborations and public-private initiatives. Examples include participation in World Economic Forum Annual Meetings, contributions to the Centre for Cybersecurity, the Cybercrime Atlas, and the Partnership Against Cybercrime, and the launch of a Cybercrime Bounty program with Crime Stoppers International. These items highlight Fortinet’s emphasis on intelligence sharing, cybercrime disruption, and global cyber resilience.
In addition, FTNT news includes financial communications, such as quarterly earnings announcements and conference call details, and research-driven publications like the 2025 Global Cybersecurity Skills Gap Report. Readers can use this news stream to track Fortinet’s evolving product strategy, AI and data center focus, training and certification initiatives, and its engagement with governments, industry partners, and academia on cybersecurity policy and practice.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) has partnered with Carahsoft to provide Fortinet's Security Fabric solutions to the U.S. Federal Government. The collaboration is through the ITES-SW2 contract, effective until August 30, 2025, allowing federal agencies and authorized integrators to access commercial software products and services without fees. Fortinet aims to address the evolving cybersecurity needs of federal agencies by helping consolidate and automate their infrastructures, thereby supporting compliance and risk reduction.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) announces significant enhancements to its FortiEDR solution, reflecting a 300% increase in customer adoption over the past year. These enhancements include new MITRE ATT&CK tags, expanded managed detection and response (MDR) services, and advanced endpoint detection capabilities. As ransomware threats evolve, FortiEDR aims to provide seamless protection and rapid response to cyber threats, ensuring organizations can defend against increasingly sophisticated attacks.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) has partnered with ENGIE Italia to enhance security and visibility across 120 remote offices using its Secure SD-WAN and SD-Branch solutions. With the increase in remote sites, ENGIE faced challenges in network visibility and collaboration between IT and OT teams. Fortinet's solution has helped reduce connectivity costs while improving security and team efficiency, allowing ENGIE to respond more swiftly to threats. This strategic implementation also simplifies hardware management and optimizes cloud service access.
Fortinet (FTNT) reported strong financial results for Q1 2021, with total revenue of $710.3 million, a 23% increase year-over-year. Product revenue rose by 25% to $240.7 million, while service revenue grew 22% to $469.6 million. Billings reached $850.6 million, up 27%. The company’s GAAP operating margin stood at 17.1%, down 310 basis points. However, non-GAAP operating margin improved to 24.5%. Fortinet has raised its full-year guidance, expecting revenue between $3.080 billion and $3.130 billion.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) has unveiled the FortiGate 7121F and FortiExtender 511F-5G, enhancing security for 5G networks. These solutions offer unmatched performance, with FortiGate 7121F providing 1.89 Tbps firewall throughput and high-speed threat protection and SSL inspection. The FortiExtender delivers flexibility for SD-WAN and SASE solutions. Fortinet's focus on 5G security aims to safeguard the expanding attack surface introduced by the 5G ecosystem, ensuring low latency and robust security for enterprises and mobile network operators.
BT and Fortinet have launched a managed secure SD-WAN service, enhancing connectivity and cybersecurity. This integrated solution combines security and networking, addressing the complexity of cyber threats and network management. Key benefits include improved performance, efficient operations, natively integrated security, and reduced costs. The partnership, longstanding for over a decade, reflects their commitment to delivering secure solutions for digital transformation. This service supports organizations in adapting to hybrid work models, securing applications and workloads in a distributed environment.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) is enhancing its Training Advancement Agenda (TAA) to address the cybersecurity skills gap. The NSE Training Institute's initiatives include over 30 free technical training courses, new partnerships with organizations like Women in Cybersecurity and Stanford University, and support for nearly 400 educational institutions globally. Despite a reported decrease in security professionals needed from 4.07 million to 3.12 million in 2020, the skills gap remains a critical challenge. Recent achievements include reaching over 1,000,000 registrations for free courses and launching new certification programs.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) announced a conference call scheduled for April 29, 2021, at 1:30 PM PT to discuss its Q1 2021 financial results. The call can be accessed at (877) 303-6913 domestically or (224) 357-2188 internationally. A live webcast and supplemental slides will be available on the Investor Relations page of Fortinet's website. A replay will also be available through May 6. Fortinet continues to lead in the cybersecurity market, securing numerous enterprises worldwide.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) is set to become the title sponsor of the Fortinet Championship, commencing September 13-19, 2021, at Silverado Resort and Spa, Napa. This partnership marks a significant six-year agreement as the kickoff event for the 2021-22 FedExCup Regular Season. Net proceeds from the tournament will support non-profit organizations focused on STEM, minorities in technology, and veterans' programs. The event will feature a $7 million purse and will be televised on Golf Channel.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) has launched a children's book titled “Cyber Safe: A Dog’s Guide to Internet Security” to enhance cyber awareness among kids aged 7-12. This initiative aligns with Fortinet's mission to educate communities about cybersecurity. The book aims to educate youth about online safety, particularly as remote learning increases internet usage. Co-authored by Renee Tarun, the book is also part of Fortinet's broader NSE Training Institute programs, which offer free cyber awareness courses for all ages.