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Fortinet launches Lacework FortiCNAPP for cloud security

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Fortinet has launched Lacework FortiCNAPP, a new AI-driven platform aimed at enhancing cloud security by integrating multiple protection tools.
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Logicalis Australia earns top status in Fortinet partnership

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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Logicalis Australia attains Expert-level status in Fortinet's Engage Partner Program, highlighting its sustained commitment to comprehensive cybersecurity solutions.
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Salt Typhoon hacks highlight vulnerabilities to Chinese attacks

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Recent Salt Typhoon cyberattacks linked to China have infiltrated US critical infrastructure, highlighting severe vulnerabilities in the public and private sectors.
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Fortinet breach exposes 440GB of data; no ransom paid

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Fortinet has resolved a security breach that impacted less than 0.3% of its customers via a third-party cloud, SharePoint, containing 440GB of data.
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Forescout's 2024 H1 Threat Review reveals surge in cyber threats

Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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Report reveals a 43% surge in vulnerabilities and a 6% rise in ransomware attacks in H1 2024, with VPNs and network infrastructure under significant threat.
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Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria for cybersecurity training

Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria to offer free cybersecurity training, aiding veterans' transition to civilian careers and addressing the global skills gap.
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Fortinet unveils new SASE features with sovereign SASE & GenAI

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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Fortinet has unveiled new sovereign SASE and generative AI capabilities in its unified SASE solution, enhancing security and integration for enterprises.
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Fortinet acquires Next DLP to enhance data protection capabilities

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Fortinet boosts its enterprise data protection portfolio by acquiring Next DLP, enhancing its DLP capabilities across SASE and endpoint deployments.
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Fortinet sees record margins & higher service revenue in Q2 2024

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Fortinet's Q2 2024 results show record operating margins and a 19.8% rise in service revenue, signalling strong growth despite a slight dip in product sales.
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Fortinet enhances OT security platform to combat rising cyber risks

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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Fortinet strengthens OT security platform with enhanced capabilities to combat rising cyber risks in critical infrastructure.
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Inspira Enterprise appoints Arvind Lakshmiratan as CMO

Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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Inspira Enterprise appoints Arvind Lakshmiratan as Chief Marketing Officer. With extensive IT marketing expertise, he'll spearhead global market strategies.
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Fortinet reveals rising cyber threats targeting Paris 2024 Olympics

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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Fortinet's latest report reveals a surge in cyber threats aimed at the Paris 2024 Olympics, with attacks increasing from 212 million at London 2012 to 4.4 billion for Tokyo 2020.
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Fortinet recognised as Challenger in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Fortinet has been named a Challenger in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Single-Vendor SASE, highlighting its efforts in simplifying operations and enhancing security.
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Fortinet report highlights global cybersecurity skills shortage

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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Fortinet's latest report reveals a global cybersecurity skills shortage, with 90% of organisations facing breaches, emphasising urgent needs for training and resources.
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Report highlights surge in cyberattacks on operational technology

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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A Fortinet report reveals a surge in cyberattacks on OT systems, with 73% of organisations hit, up from 49%. This rise emphasises the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
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ExtraHop appoints Rachna Kumar as senior channel sales manager

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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ExtraHop appoints Rachna Kumar as Senior Channel Sales Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen its ANZ channel and cybersecurity presence.
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LogRhythm appoints Rebbeca Roberts as ANZ sales manager

Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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LogRhythm names Rebbeca Roberts as Regional Sales Manager for ANZ, leveraging her 15 years of expertise to bolster customer support and drive market growth.
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Wavelink announces new SIEM service in partnership with Laminar

Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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Wavelink teams up with Laminar to launch new SIEM-as-a-Service offering, dubbed Lumenir, enhancing security operations across Australia and New Zealand.
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Ingram Micro launches AWS Marketplace solutions for partners

Fri, 31st May 2024
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Ingram Micro launches a new AWS Marketplace DSOR feature, aiming to help partners streamline sales cycles and elevate cloud solution development and selling.
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Wavelink certified to offer Fortinet cybersecurity training in AUS

Mon, 27th May 2024
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Wavelink has earned Fortinet's Authorised Training Centre certification, allowing it to deliver Fortinet-certified cybersecurity training across Australia.