Fortinet stories - Page 3
Cybersecurity alerts surge after hours as threats evolve, says report
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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A report reveals that 51% of cybersecurity alerts now occur outside business hours, challenging organisations to strengthen defences against evolving round-the-clock threats.
Building secure prosperity in a digitally connected world
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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Cybersecurity is now central to Australia's economic growth, safeguarding digital infrastructure amid rising cybercrime costing organisations up to AUD $63,600 per incident.
Fortinet named leader in Gartner's 2025 hybrid mesh firewall
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Fortinet leads Gartner's inaugural 2025 Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewall, achieving top marks for Ability to Execute in hybrid security solutions.
QuSecure names Jennifer Leggio to lead marketing amid quantum surge
Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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QuSecure appoints Jennifer Leggio as SVP of Marketing amid surging demand for its quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions globally.
Fortinet upgrades FortiRecon to boost proactive cyber defences
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Fortinet has upgraded FortiRecon with AI-driven threat intelligence and automation to help organisations identify and prioritise cyber risks proactively.
Data exfiltration pushes ransomware payouts past USD $1 million
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Ransomware payouts have surged past USD $1 million in Q2 2025, driven by data exfiltration and social engineering in targeted attacks on mid-sized firms.
Fortinet expands FortiCloud with new identity & storage services
Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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Fortinet enhances FortiCloud with FortiIdentity, FortiDrive, and FortiConnect, boosting hybrid workforce security and collaboration for global enterprises.
How emerging technologies in critical infrastructure are expanding cyber risks
Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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Emerging tech in critical infrastructure boosts automation but widens cyber risks, with attacks targeting unified platforms and unencrypted OT protocols.
Fortinet lifts outlook as quarterly revenue climbs to USD $1.63bn
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Fortinet's Q2 revenue rose 14% to USD $1.63bn, prompting a USD $100m boost to its full-year billings forecast on strong growth in SASE and security services.
Armis surpasses USD $300 million in annual recurring revenue
Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Armis has exceeded USD $300 million in annual recurring revenue, up from USD $200 million under 12 months ago, driven by global demand for its cybersecurity platform.
Fortinet adds quantum-safe encryption to FortiOS 7.6 update
Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
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Fortinet's FortiOS 7.6 update introduces quantum-safe encryption, helping firms safeguard data against future quantum computing threats at no extra cost.
Fortinet named SASE leader by Gartner, eyes USD $28.5 billion market
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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Fortinet has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for SASE Platforms, targeting a USD $28.5 billion market with its unified security solutions.
Wavelink partners with Penguin Solutions to boost OT resilience in ANZ
Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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Wavelink partners with Penguin Solutions to supply fault-tolerant edge computing and boost operational technology resilience in Australia and New Zealand.
Fortinet named top IT/OT network protection leader again for 2025
Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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Fortinet has been named Overall Leader in IT/OT Network Protection for 2025 by Westlands Advisory, marking its third consecutive top award.
Fortinet named Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for LAN
Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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Fortinet named Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise LAN, praised for AI-powered security and integrated wired and wireless network solutions.
Lumenir launches new site to boost SIEM-as-a-Service in Australia
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Lumenir Cybersecurity has launched a new website to enhance its SIEM-as-a-Service offering, aiming to boost local threat detection and data sovereignty in Australia.
FireMon unveils 2024 Ignite Partner Award winners worldwide
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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FireMon has revealed winners of its 2024 Ignite Partner Awards, honouring global leaders in cybersecurity policy management across hybrid enterprise environments.
Australian firms face surge in AI cyber threats amid skill gaps
Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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Australian firms report a sharp rise in AI-powered cyber attacks, with over half facing more complex threats amid cybersecurity skill shortages and limited budgets.
FIRST launches CORE Fund to boost global cyber response skills
Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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FIRST, with Fortinet's support, launches CORE Fund to boost cybersecurity incident response in under-resourced regions globally, starting in Africa and the Caribbean.
Exclusive: Penguin Solutions eyes growth in Australia's edge computing
Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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Penguin Solutions is expanding in Australia, boosting ultra-resilient edge computing for critical sectors like transport, mining, and finance.