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  • The 4th Annual SASE Summit

    The 4th Annual SASE Summit

    As the digital landscape evolves, securing your network and enabling seamless access for users is more important than ever. At Fortinet’s SASE Summit, we’ll explore the latest in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technology and how it can transform your enterprise network security.

    Join industry leaders, experts, and peers to learn about the benefits of converging network security and performance into a unified SASE solution that simplifies your operations while providing robust protection.

    At the SASE Summit, you’ll discover:

    • The future of SASE and how to unlock its full potential for your business
    • Real world use cases and success stories from top industry leaders
    • How to accelerate your network security transformation with Fortinet’s integrated solutions
    • Insights from Fortinet executives and thought leaders on building secure, scalable, and resilient networks

    Don’t miss this opportunity to accelerate your digital transformation, simplify your network infrastructure, and ensure the security of your organization’s critical data and applications.

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  • Networking and Security Convergence: Assessing SASE Progress and Best Practice

    Networking and Security Convergence: Assessing SASE Progress and Best Practice

    The world of networking and security is evolving rapidly. As organizations move to integrate SD-WAN and security through SASE (Secure Access Service Edge), they face new challenges and opportunities in streamlining their infrastructure and improving user experiences. But what’s the reality behind the hype?

    Our latest report, Networking and Security Convergence: Assessing SASE Progress and Best Practices, dives deep into the convergence of networking and security via SASE, based on insights from 428 cybersecurity, networking, and IT professionals across North America.

    Here’s what you’ll learn:

    • Current state of SASE adoption: Who’s adopting, who’s still hesitant, and what’s driving change
    • Key challenges: From siloed teams to integration complexity, organizations are encountering roadblocks learn how to overcome them
    • The role of AI in SASE: Discover how AI powered solutions are enhancing SASE outcomes for businesses
    • Real world case studies: Insights from industry leaders navigating the convergence of security and networking

    With 65% of organizations already implementing or planning to adopt SASE solutions, understanding the benefits and best practices is critical to staying ahead.

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  • 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SASE Platforms

    2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SASE Platforms

    Fortinet has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SASE Platforms — we believe this validates our approach to convergence, innovation, and real-world execution.

    Why it Matters

    Fortinet Unified SASE is tightly integrated — it’s built as one:

    • Powered by a single OS, managed through one console
    • Industry-leading SD-WAN, tightly integrated with our scalable SSE solution
    • Universal ZTNA for secure access to apps, data, and users anywhere
    • #1 ranking in Secure Branch Network Modernization use case in the companion 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities Report for SASE Platforms
    • Built-in real-time AI-powered security
    • With the simplest, most cost-effective licensing in the category

    Fortinet SASE gives organizations a unified way to secure, connect, and scale — without compromise.

    Fortinet is the only vendor on the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SASE Platforms also to be recognized in four different network security Magic Quadrant™ reports, which include, SD-WAN, SSE, Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure, and SASE Platforms; all running on the same unified FortiOS with AI-powered FortiGuard Labs threat intelligence.

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  • Fortinet Secure SD-WAN and Unified SASE Consistently Earn Analyst and Peer Recognition

    Fortinet Secure SD-WAN and Unified SASE Consistently Earn Analyst and Peer Recognition

    In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations need solutions that deliver both performance and protection. This analyst brief highlights why Fortinet Secure SD-WAN and Unified SASE continue to earn top recognition from industry analysts and IT professionals alike.

    Learn how Fortinet’s unique convergence of networking and security empowers IT teams to:

    • Achieve up to 300% ROI and 50% lower TCO
    • Deliver 10x better user experience and reduce network disruptions by 65%
    • Simplify operations with integrated SD-WAN, NGFW, ZTNA, and advanced routing
    • With accolades from Gartner, IDC, Forrester, and CyberRatings.org, this brief is your gateway to understanding why nearly 42,000 organizations trust Fortinet to transform their WAN edge.

    Download now to see how Fortinet is redefining secure connectivity.

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    sase – Fortinet Secure SD-WAN and Unified SASE Consistently Earn Analyst and Peer Recognition (#231)

  • Buyer’s Guide to Unified SASE

    Buyer’s Guide to Unified SASE

    A SASE architecture addresses the challenges of securing work-from-anywhere users by providing secure access and high-performance connectivity, no matter whether users are in large and small branches or other off-site locations.

    SASE architecture converges SD-WAN with cloud-delivered security service edge (SSE) to provide users with secure and fast access to the internet, SaaS, and private applications from any location. SSE capabilities, including zero-trust network access (ZTNA), Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS), secure web gateway (SWG), and cloud access security broker (CASB), are delivered as a cloud service and enable zero-trust access based on the identity of a device or entity.

    This buyer’s guide details the challenges SASE solves, SASE use cases, and key requirements that you can use to build a checklist for evaluating SASE vendors.

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    sase – Buyer's Guide to Unified SASE (#230)

  • Threat Intelligence Insight

    Threat Intelligence Insight

    AI has completely shifted the way we think about cybersecurity. Detection needs to be faster. Responses need to be smarter. And operational tech? It’s no longer off to the side. It’s front and center in the threat landscape.

    Join us for a private session with Derek Manky, Fortinet Chief Security Strategist and Global VP of Threat Intelligence, and Deneen DeFiore, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at United Airlines.

    What we’ll cover:

    • What AI-driven threat detection looks like when done right
    • How OT systems are being protected in high-risk environments
    • What enterprise leaders are doing to align security and business outcomes

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  • How to Choose a SD-WAN Solution in a Rapidly Evolving Market

    ON-DEMAND WEBINAR

    How to Choose a SD-WAN Solution in a Rapidly Evolving Market

    Discover the Power of Secure, Resilient, and AI-Enabled SD-WAN

    Fortinet Secure SD-WAN helps organizations stay connected, secure, and agile. Watch this on-demand webinar to discover how Fortinet solutions address:

    • The growing complexity of network security
    • Hybrid workforce needs
    • Performance optimization

    Trusted by over 40,000 customers and validated by leading analyst firms, Fortinet Secure SD-WAN is designed to support growth with scalability, security, and simplicity.

    Rami Rammaha

    Director of Product Marketing, Fortinet

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  • Threat Intelligence Insight

    Threat Intelligence Insight

    AI has completely shifted the way we think about cybersecurity. Detection needs to be faster. Responses need to be smarter. And operational tech? It’s no longer off to the side. It’s front and center in the threat landscape.

    Join us for a private session with Derek Manky, Fortinet Chief Security Strategist and Global VP of Threat Intelligence, and Deneen DeFiore, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at United Airlines.

    What we’ll cover:

    • What AI-driven threat detection looks like when done right
    • How OT systems are being protected in high-risk environments
    • What enterprise leaders are doing to align security and business outcomes

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    Infotech Crowd_US Fortinet CY 2026 Q1 – 105.2 -Threat Intelligence Insight – Secnet (#227)

  • Preparing for the Quantum Era: Your Network Against Emerging Cryptographic Threats

    Preparing for the Quantum Era: Your Network Against Emerging Cryptographic Threats

    Quantum computing is moving quickly from theory to reality—and with it comes a new class of risk. Once available, quantum computers will be able to break public-key cryptography standards such as RSA and ECC, threatening your digital infrastructure and data. For organizations like financial institutions, healthcare, and government storing sensitive data long term, the danger is even greater: attackers can capture encrypted traffic now and decrypt it later, a tactic known as Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HDNL) attacks. 

    Fortinet is approaching quantum readiness as a platform capability rather than a single feature, embedding NIST-standardized Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) across the Fortinet security portfolio, enabling QKD integration for high-assurance links, and supporting mandatory Hybrid Mode to provide a safe transition path for customers as PQC adoption accelerates. Combined with hardware-accelerated performance and consistent management, these capabilities allow organizations to begin securing their data today while preparing for the post-quantum landscape ahead.

    This webinar will cut through the hype to show you what quantum-safe security means for your day-to-day operations and how to start preparing.

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    Infotech Crowd_US Fortinet CY 2026 Q1 – 105.2 – Preparing for the Quantum Era: Your Network Against Emerging Cryptographic Threats – Secnet (#226)

  • Cyberthreat Predictions for 2026

    Cyberthreat Predictions for 2026

    Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs 2026 Cyberthreat Predictions Report reveals a fundamental shift in the Global Security Landscape:

    Cybercrime has evolved from opportunistic attacks into an industrialized system operating at machine speed.

    Threat actors now leverage AI, automation, and specialized Crime-as-a-Service platforms to compress the attack lifecycle from days to hours—or even minutes.

    This transformation means adversaries can launch multiple sophisticated campaigns simultaneously, using AI to parse stolen data, identify high-value targets, and execute extortion before victims even detect the breach.

    For security leaders, the implications are stark:

    • Traditional defense strategies built on linear response cycles can no longer match the velocity of parallel, automated attacks
    • The report emphasizes that 2026 will be defined not by novel attack techniques, but by the refinement and acceleration of existing ones
    • Ransomware affiliates, access brokers, and data resellers now operate as interconnected suppliers in mature underground marketplaces, enabling even low-skilled actors to deploy enterprise-grade attacks with turnkey infrastructure

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    Infotech Crowd_US Fortinet CY 2026 Q1 – 105.2 – Cyberthreat Predictions for 2026 (#225)