Fortinet

Fortinet Wins Two Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year Awards for Security

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

We’re proud to announce Fortinet as a 2024 Google Cloud Partner Award winner and recognize their achievements enabling customer success from the past year.”

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  • We’re proud to announce Fortinet as a 2024 Google Cloud Partner Award winner and recognize their achievements enabling customer success from the past year.”
    “We’re proud to again be named a Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year for Security in recognition of the strength and effectiveness of our application and infrastructure security offerings.
  • Fortinet continues to be recognized for providing consistent, advanced enterprise security for customers with Google Cloud–based environments.
  • Fortinet's innovative approach ensures that Google Cloud users can access state-of-the-art security tools and features that seamlessly integrate into their cloud environments.
  • Fortinet FortiFlex can help Google Cloud customers better optimize their security deployments and spend on Google Cloud through usage-based licensing.

CIO Leadership: HMG Strategy Celebrates World-Class CIOs and Business Tech Leaders at its 17th Annual New York CIO Summit of America on April 11

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

“HMG Strategy’s 2024-2025 Global Leadership Institute Awards are recognized as the industry’s most distinguished and recognizable awards program for business technology leaders,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO, HMG Strategy.

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  • “HMG Strategy’s 2024-2025 Global Leadership Institute Awards are recognized as the industry’s most distinguished and recognizable awards program for business technology leaders,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO, HMG Strategy.
  • “In 2024, our recognition program will honor elite global technology, business and search leaders whose teams are delivering unparalleled value to their organizations.
  • To learn more about the 17th Annual New York CIO Summit of America and to register for the event, click here .
  • HMG Strategy is also excited to be hosting its 13 th Annual Washington, D.C. C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 18 at the Ronald Reagan Building.

Fortinet Introduces Expansive Upgrades to its Real-Time Network Security Operating System to Empower Enterprises to Fortify Their Networks

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

These integrations improve threat analysis and response and streamline network and security operations, respectively.

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  • These integrations improve threat analysis and response and streamline network and security operations, respectively.
  • Expanding FortiAI across the Fortinet Security Fabric facilitates faster decision-making, helps detect and remediate incidents quickly, and ensures organizations can easily adopt the technologies they require.
  • These FortiOS 7.6 enhanced features ensure sensitive information remains secure no matter where it resides within the hybrid network.
  • As part of the Fortinet Training Advancement Agenda (TAA), the Fortinet Training Institute also provides training and certification through the Network Security Expert (NSE) Certification , Academic Partner , and Education Outreach programs.

CIO Leadership: Celebrating Charlie Feld and Other Recipients of HMG Strategy’s Global Leadership Institute Awards at the 15th Annual Dallas C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 2

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

“In 2024, our recognition program will honor elite global technology, business and search leaders whose teams are delivering unparalleled value to their organizations.

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  • “In 2024, our recognition program will honor elite global technology, business and search leaders whose teams are delivering unparalleled value to their organizations.
  • For more information about the 15th Annual C-Level Dallas Technology Leadership Summit and to register, click here .
  • HMG Strategy is also excited to be hosting its 13 th Annual Washington, D.C. C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 18 at the Ronald Reagan Building.
  • To learn more about the 13th Annual Washington, D.C. C-Level Technology Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here .

CIO Leadership: The Call for Cybersecurity Innovation will Power the Discussion at the 13th Annual Washington, D.C. C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 18

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Friday, March 22, 2024

To learn more about the 17th Annual New York CIO Summit of America and to register for the event, click here .

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  • To learn more about the 17th Annual New York CIO Summit of America and to register for the event, click here .
  • HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 15 th Annual Dallas C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 2.
  • Key topics to be explored at the event will include opportunities to leverage innovative technologies and partnerships to power business growth.
  • For more information about the 15th Annual C-Level Dallas Technology Leadership Summit and to register, click here .

CIO Leadership: The Call for Visionary Global Leadership Will Power the Discussion at HMG Strategy’s 17th Annual New York CIO Summit of America on April 11

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

“There’s never been a better time to be an enterprise business technology executive,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO of HMG Strategy.

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  • “There’s never been a better time to be an enterprise business technology executive,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO of HMG Strategy.
  • To learn more about the 17th Annual New York CIO Summit of America and to register for the event, click here .
  • To learn more about the 15th Annual Phoenix C-Level Technology Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here .
  • HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 15 th Annual Dallas C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 2.

Versa Next Generation Firewall Achieves Recommended Rating and 99.90% Security Effectiveness Score from Independent Testing Lab CyberRatings.org in Cloud Network Firewall Evaluation

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Versa achieved an overall security effectiveness score of 99.90% with the fastest Rated Throughput of any vendor.

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  • Versa achieved an overall security effectiveness score of 99.90% with the fastest Rated Throughput of any vendor.
  • As a result of CyberRatings’ rigorous testing of 11 cloud network firewall vendors, Versa NGFW once again demonstrated superior performance, security effectiveness, and value.
  • CyberRatings.org uses empirical data from their testing to illustrate the relative value of security investment options for the cloud network firewall products tested.
  • Using the AWS cloud and CyberRatings’ Austin, Texas, facility, the organization conducted an independent test of Versa Operating System against the Cloud Firewall Test Methodology v2.1.

Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Announces 2024 Conference Keynotes

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Conference is proud to reveal the distinguished lineup of keynote speakers for the 2024 event, a gathering renowned for championing the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in cybersecurity. Taking place at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tennessee, from April 11-13, the conference brings together over 2,000 women and allies in cybersecurity from academia, research, government, and industry.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Conference is proud to reveal the distinguished lineup of keynote speakers for the 2024 event, a gathering renowned for championing the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in cybersecurity.
  • Taking place at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tennessee, from April 11-13, the conference brings together over 2,000 women and allies in cybersecurity from academia, research, government, and industry.
  • Their journeys and expertise are not only inspiring but also serve as a guiding light for all women in cybersecurity.
  • Dr. Janell Straach, WiCyS Conference Chair, shares her enthusiasm: "We are thrilled to welcome such an incredible group of women to WiCyS 2024.

Stefanini Group Expands Cybersecurity Portfolio Through Acquisition of Brazilian Industry Leader Protega

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stefanini Group, a $1 billion global technology company specializing in digital solutions, with locations in 41 countries across the Americas, Europe, Australia and Asia, announced today the acquisition of Protega, a leading Brazilian cybersecurity company.

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  • "As the cybersecurity market continues to grow, this acquisition will allow us to proactively shield companies of different sizes across many industries from financial and reputational losses."
  • Stefanini's cybersecurity practice, which grew 80% last year, projects continued strong growth in 2024, with revenue expected to surpass $40 million.
  • "This union will increase the capability, commercial strength and internationalization of the Stefanini Group's cybersecurity platform," said Luis Gestavo Pereira, co-founder and CEO of Protega, which remains in operation.
  • Stefanini also recently hired Orion Czarnecki as the head of cybersecurity for North America/Asia-Pacific (NA/APAC) to ensure continued growth and success in its portfolio.

Vandis Obtains Expert Level in Fortinet's Engage Partner Program

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

ALBERTSON, N.Y., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vandis, Inc , today announced that it has become an Expert-level partner within Fortinet's Engage Partner Program.

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  • ALBERTSON, N.Y., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vandis, Inc , today announced that it has become an Expert-level partner within Fortinet's Engage Partner Program.
  • "We congratulate Vandis for their designation as an Expert-level partner in our Engage Partner Program.
  • As an Expert-level partner, the highest-level partner in the Fortinet Engage Partner Program, Fortinet recognizes Vandis as a key partner with a broad range of cybersecurity expertise and the ability to best meet customer needs with Fortinet's industry-leading solutions.
  • The Fortinet Engage Partner program helps partners acquire the industry knowledge they need to increase business opportunities, deliver digital acceleration for customers with customizable programs, and accelerate partner growth.