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  • Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative Adds Fortinet to Roster of Cybersecurity Partners - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative Adds Fortinet to Roster of Cybersecurity Partners

    Fortinet has joined the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency-established Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative in line with the company’s commitment to enhancing the security posture and cybersecurity resilience of the United States. The cybersecurity company said Tuesday it will leverage its expertise, including threat research from its FortiGuard Labs platform, to offer timely and actional threat […] More

  • Fortinet Makes Pledge to Globally Support Cybersecurity Training; Ken Xie Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fortinet Makes Pledge to Globally Support Cybersecurity Training; Ken Xie Quoted

    Fortinet aims to help bridge cyber skills gaps through a five-year commitment to support the cybersecurity training of a million individuals across the globe. The company said Wednesday it will deliver cyber education through a wide range of efforts under its Training Advancement Agenda and Network Security Experts training institute. Fortinet will offer an eight-level […] More

  • Fortinet Named Founding Partner of WEF Center for Cybersecurity; Ken Xie Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fortinet Named Founding Partner of WEF Center for Cybersecurity; Ken Xie Quoted

    Fortinet has joined the World Economic Forum’s Center for Cybersecurity as a founding partner in a move to help deter cyber crime. WEF established the center to encourage collaboration among members of industry, government, international organizations, academia and civil society to address global cybersecurity challenges, Fortinet said Wednesday. Ken Xie, CEO and chairman of the board […] More

  • Amazon Vet Peter Cohen Joins Fortinet Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Amazon Vet Peter Cohen Joins Fortinet Board

    Peter Cohen, a 17-year veteran of Amazon and co-founder of Xendota, has joined the board of directors at Sunnyvale, California-based cybersecurity firm Fortinet. Cohen said in a statement published Tuesday he aims to help “provide strategic counsel on the cloud technology priorities, partnerships and innovations that will help contribute to the company’s continued momentum with enterprise customers.” He currently […] More

  • Fortinet Opens New Academy to Offer Cybersecurity Training; Ken Xie Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fortinet Opens New Academy to Offer Cybersecurity Training; Ken Xie Comments

    Fortinet has launched an academy that aims to provide network security-focused training and certification to students in an effort to address the demand for cybersecurity experts. The Fortinet Network Security Academy will offer cybersecurity training to students worldwide through partnerships with six organizations from the U.S., Canada and Europe that will serve as academy sites, […] More

  • Capgemini, Fortinet Form Cybersecurity Alliance; Ken Xie Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Capgemini, Fortinet Form Cybersecurity Alliance; Ken Xie Comments

    Capgemini and Fortinet have forged a cybersecurity partnership in an effort to help customers bolster the resilience of their cyber infrastructure. Capgemini and Fortinet will combine their cybersecurity products and services such as web application security, software-defined datacenter security and security operation centers, the companies said Thursday. “Our partnership with Capgemini is a strategic one, […] More

  • Fortinet Adds Gary Locke to Board of Directors; Ken Xie Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fortinet Adds Gary Locke to Board of Directors; Ken Xie Comments

    Gary Locke, a former Washington state governor and Commerce Department secretary, has joined the board of directors at network security technology company Fortinet. The two-decade public service veteran previously served as the U.S. ambassador to China between 2011 and 2014, Fortinet said Monday. “Gary’s broad experience and knowledge will greatly benefit Fortinet as the company continues to execute […] More