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SDN security: A reseller 101 for protection in a virtual world
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SDN security: A reseller 101 for protection in a virtual world

Resellers must embrace SDN and virtual security in order to stay relevant to customers. So here's a quick 101 on securing software defined networks.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Sep 2015
Don't become Ashley Madison, secure your data
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Don't become Ashley Madison, secure your data

Every organisation that holds data (otherwise known as every company on the planet) should look very seriously at their data holdings.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2015
Are your systems already compromised? Probably.
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Are your systems already compromised? Probably.

Fortinet teams up with Splunk to provide better visibility of advanced threats to give enterprises a powerful tool for mitigating risk.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
Fortinet offers up SDN security framework
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Fortinet offers up SDN security framework

Fortinet has announced a new 'first of its kind' SDN security framework, which it says provides advanced threat protection across the data centre.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2015
Fortinet's advanced threat protection: Breaking the kill chain
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Fortinet's advanced threat protection: Breaking the kill chain

No longer satisfied with simply stealing credit card details or defacing web sites, today's malware mavens want to bring the internet to its knees.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Aug 2015
Fortinet's 'game changing' secure access points certified for ANZ use
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Fortinet's 'game changing' secure access points certified for ANZ use

Local resellers can add Fortinet's 'game changing' FortiAP-S secure APs to their arsenal after the devices were certified for use in ANZ.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Aug 2015
Fortinet new solution seeks solve the wireless LAN security problem
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Fortinet new solution seeks solve the wireless LAN security problem

Fortinet's new cloud-managed wireless LAN solution delivers Wi-Fi access with an emphasis on management simplicity and high-performance security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Aug 2015
Fortinet wins 'recommended' rating for breach detection
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Fortinet wins 'recommended' rating for breach detection

Fortinet scores a 'recommended' rating from NSS Labs in one of the most rapidly evolving areas of the security market: breach detection systems.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Aug 2015
Fortinet hits security market milestone
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Fortinet hits security market milestone

Fortinet has shipped more security appliances each year than any other vendor since 2013, and more than two-million since its inception in 2000.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Aug 2015
'Eye-popping' Fortinet financials win industry praise
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'Eye-popping' Fortinet financials win industry praise

Fortinet's 'eye-popping' Q2 results dazzle—billings soar by 40%, with experts hailing its robust growth in the cybersecurity sector.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Jul 2015
Imperva garners sole 'leader' rank in WAF Magic Quadrant
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Imperva garners sole 'leader' rank in WAF Magic Quadrant

Imperva has been named the sole leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for web application firewalls, garnering the top spot for two years running.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jul 2015
Fortinet acquires Meru Networks, looks to enterprise Wi-Fi market
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Fortinet acquires Meru Networks, looks to enterprise Wi-Fi market

Fortinet has closed its acquisition of Meru Networks for an approximate $44 million in cash. Meru employees officially join Fortinet.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Fortinet investing in NZ channel resources to help you win
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Fortinet investing in NZ channel resources to help you win

Fortinet's NZ country manager, Peter Saunders, focuses on investing in the channel to boost sales and set sales records.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2015
Secure Wi-Fi: Protecting the weakest link
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Secure Wi-Fi: Protecting the weakest link

Worth an estimated US$5 billion annually, the global enterprise Wi-Fi market is no longer an add-on but an integral component of an organisation.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Sep 2015
Ingram Micro and Fortinet: Opportunities for resellers
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Ingram Micro and Fortinet: Opportunities for resellers

The team at Ingram Micro will help you approach your mid- and enterprise-level clients, specify the most appropriate suite of Fortinet solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2015
Protecting your students, staff and network: The Fortinet way
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Protecting your students, staff and network: The Fortinet way

Cyber-security is one of the most challenging issues confronting school administrators up and down New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Aug 2015
New Fortinet NZ country manager eyes growth - and MSSPs
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New Fortinet NZ country manager eyes growth - and MSSPs

Fortinet's new New Zealand country manager is eyeing up continuing rapid growth for the vendor as its customers increasingly become the channel.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Aug 2015
Fortinet can centralise your network logging and reporting
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Fortinet can centralise your network logging and reporting

FortiAnalyzer gives clients the real-time network visibility they need, the analysis capabilities they wish for and reporting resources they dream of.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Jul 2015