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Forward Networks Named to Fortune Magazine 2023 Cyber 60 List

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks announced today that it has been named to the Fortune Magazine 2023 Cyber 60 List .

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks announced today that it has been named to the Fortune Magazine 2023 Cyber 60 List .
  • Fortune compiled this prestigious list of the 60 most successful companies in the cybersecurity space after reviewing a pool of several hundred entries.
  • Forward Networks is modernizing the way large networks are managed by providing actionable, accessible, and insightful data that puts operators back in control of the network.
  • Being named to the 2023 Fortune Cyber 60 list is a tremendous honor that validates the security benefits of our network digital twin.

Forward Networks Named 2023 Hot Company In Compliance By Cyber Defense Magazine's Top InfoSec Innovator Awards

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks announced today that it has been named the winner of the 2023 Hot Company in Compliance award by Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM)'s Top InfoSec Innovator Awards.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks announced today that it has been named the winner of the 2023 Hot Company in Compliance award by Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM)'s Top InfoSec Innovator Awards.
  • Forward Networks is modernizing the way large networks are managed by providing actionable, accessible, and insightful data that puts operators back in control of the network.
  • "We're honored to be named the Hot Company in Compliance from Cyber Defense Magazine's 2023 Top InfoSec Innovator Awards," said Chiara Regale, senior vice president of product management, Forward Networks.
  • Forward Networks is worthy of being named a winner in these coveted awards and consideration for deployment in your environment," said Yan Ross, Editor of Cyber Defense Magazine.

Forward Networks Named Outperformer in GigaOm Radar for Network Validation for Second Consecutive Year

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Monday, October 16, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 GigaOm Radar for Network Validation finds that Forward Networks offers the most robust network validation features and capabilities among the industry's top 13 vendors. GigaOm ranked Forward as exceptional across several key criteria, including end-to-end validation, compliance verification, security verification, hybrid multicloud support and network visualization, among others.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 GigaOm Radar for Network Validation finds that Forward Networks offers the most robust network validation features and capabilities among the industry's top 13 vendors.
  • GigaOm ranked Forward as exceptional across several key criteria, including end-to-end validation, compliance verification, security verification, hybrid multicloud support and network visualization, among others.
  • The 2023 GigaOm Radar analyzes 13 vendors' network validation offerings and provides a forward-looking assessment over a 12-to-18-month window.
  • For more information about the GigaOm Radar Report for Network Validation, visit https://www.forwardnetworks.com/gigaom-radar-for-network-validation/ .

Forward Networks Wins Stratus Award for Second Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Business Intelligence Group today announced that it has awarded Forward Networks the 2023 Stratus Award in the Security category. This marks the company's second consecutive Stratus Award win and its third Stratus Award overall.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Business Intelligence Group today announced that it has awarded Forward Networks the 2023 Stratus Award in the Security category.
  • This marks the company's second consecutive Stratus Award win and its third Stratus Award overall.
  • Forward is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed by providing actionable, accessible, and insightful data that puts people back in control of the network.
  • We're honored to be recognized as a global leader in cloud computing security by the Stratus Awards for two consecutive years."

Forward Networks' Digital Twin Technology Named Best SaaS Solution by Cloud Security Awards

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks continues to gain recognition as an industry leader for its network digital twin technology. Recently, Forward Enterprise was named the Best SaaS Solution by the 2023 Cloud Security Awards and won a Silver Globee® Disruptor Award in the Cybersecurity Cloud/SaaS category.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks continues to gain recognition as an industry leader for its network digital twin technology.
  • Recently, Forward Enterprise was named the Best SaaS Solution by the 2023 Cloud Security Awards and won a Silver Globee® Disruptor Award in the Cybersecurity Cloud/SaaS category.
  • Through its advanced software that delivers a digital twin of the network, network operators can visualize the network, confirm policy compliance, verify security posture and simplify network management.
  • For more information on the benefits of Forward's network digital twin technology, visit: https://www.forwardnetworks.com/what-is-a-digital-twin/ .

Cloud Computing Magazine Names Forward Networks a 2023 Product of the Year Award Winner

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Monday, March 27, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks announced today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has awarded Forward Enterprise a 2023 Product of the Year Award, presented by Cloud Computing Magazine.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks announced today that TMC , a global, integrated media company, has awarded Forward Enterprise a 2023 Product of the Year Award, presented by Cloud Computing Magazine.
  • Forward Networks is revolutionizing the way large enterprise networks are managed, offering a "single source of truth" for network, cloud, and security engineering teams across all major networking hardware vendors and cloud providers.
  • "Congratulations to Forward Networks for being honored with a Cloud Computing Product of the Year Award," said Rich Tehrani , CEO, TMC.
  • I look forward to continued excellence from Forward Networks in 2023 and beyond."

Forward Networks Raises $50M in Series D Funding, Achieves 139% Year-over-Year Growth

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks announced today that it has secured $50M in Series D funding from top-tier venture capital firms. The company provides unique digital twin network modeling software that delivers security, reliability, and agility to large enterprise networks. The funding round, led by MSD Partners, L.P., includes new investors Section 32 and Omega Venture Partners as well as existing investors Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs), Threshold Ventures, A. Capital and Andreessen Horowitz. Additionally, Victor Hwang, managing director and co-head of MSD Growth, joins the Forward Networks board of directors.

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  • Capital and Andreessen Horowitz
    SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks announced today that it has secured $50M in Series D funding from top-tier venture capital firms.
  • Additionally, Victor Hwang, managing director and co-head of MSD Growth, joins the Forward Networks board of directors.
  • "We are exceedingly excited and optimistic about Forward Networks," said Victor Hwang, managing director and co-head of MSD Growth.
  • Together with Forward Networks, we are excited to leverage Omega's substantial strategic resources to capture the tremendous growth potential ahead."

Forward Networks Named Leader in GigaOm Radar Report for Network Validation

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks announced today that it has been named the highest-ranked leader in the 2022 GigaOm Radar Report for Network Validation. The report recognizes Forward Enterprise as the only solution that offers complete visibility into the network topology and outperforms 13 other solutions. The report ranks Forward Enterprise as exceptional for its features and capabilities, impact on organizations, and deployment model that spans on-premises and private and public clouds.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks announced today that it has been named the highest-ranked leader in the 2022 GigaOm Radar Report for Network Validation.
  • The report recognizes Forward Enterprise as the only solution that offers complete visibility into the network topology and outperforms 13 other solutions.
  • Forward Networks is ranked a "Leader" and "Outperformer" for supporting "a broad range of vendor devices with sophisticated validation and automated remediation capabilities."
  • For more information about the GigaOm Radar Report for Network Validation, visit https://www.forwardnetworks.com/gigaom-radar-for-network-validation/ .

Forward Networks Named to Department of Homeland Security's Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program's Approved Product List

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Monday, October 24, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks today announced that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has named Forward Enterprise to the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program's Approved Products List.

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  • "We are honored to be an approved vendor on the CDM program list," said Zack Zimmerman, who leads Forward Networks' government business.
  • Forward Enterprise uses a mathematical model to builda digital twin of the entire hybrid multi-cloud network.
  • Forward Networks is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed and secured.
  • Forward Networks was founded in 2013 by four Stanford Ph.D. graduates and is headquartered inSanta Clara, California.

FORWARD NETWORKS WINS "CLOUD COMPUTING INNOVATION OF THE YEAR" AWARD IN 2022 MOBILE BREAKTHROUGH AWARDS PROGRAM

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forward Networks, the only provider of network digital twin technology that delivers network agility, predictability, and security for on-premises and multi-cloud environments, today announced that its Forward Enterprise platform has been selected as the winner of the "Cloud Computing Innovation of the Year'' award in the sixth annual Mobile Breakthrough Awards program. The program is conducted by Mobile Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies, and products in the global wireless and mobile market today.

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  • The program is conducted by Mobile Breakthrough , a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies, and products in the global wireless and mobile market today.
  • Forward Networks is the only company offering visibility and verification capabilities across the entire network estate, including on-premises, hybrid-cloud, private cloud, public cloud, and multi-cloud environments.
  • "We're honored to win Mobile Breakthrough Awards for two consecutive years," said Chiara Regale, vice president of product and UX, Forward Networks.
  • Forward Networks was founded in 2013 by four Stanford Ph.D. graduates and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.