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| Nov 24, 2008
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Tata Communications Deploys Fortinet Virtualized Security Appliances for vUTM Service
Fortinet today announced that Tata Communications, a leading provider of a new world of communications, has selected Fortinet's FortiGate® carrier-class systems as the backbone for Tata Communications' new virtualized UTM (vUTM) service. vUTM is the first of its kind in India and is exclusively powered by Fortinet's multi-threat security appliances for a comprehensive and integrated approach to managed security services.
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| Oct 20, 2008
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Fortinet and NET2S Partner to Address Latency Challenges Within Finance Sector
Fortinet today announced it has formed a partnership with the leading international capital markets consultancy, NET2S. The partnership focuses on delivering high value security and compliance solutions to the banking, investment management and insurance sectors.
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| Oct 13, 2008
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Hutchison 3G Austria Deploys Fortinet to Secure its Mobile Email Services
Fortinet today announced that Hutchison 3G (H3G) Austria has deployed Fortinet's FortiMail™ multi-layered email security platform and FortiGuard® Antivirus and Antispam Services to protect the email accounts and multimedia messaging services (MMS) provided to its employees and 577,000 mobile subscribers. H3G Austria, the market leader for mobile multimedia services in Austria, selected Fortinet's solution for its high levels of flexibility and ease-of-use as well as its attractive price/performance ratio.
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| June 23, 2008
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Amadeus Hospitality Protects its Business with Fortinet Unified Security Solutions
Fortinet today announced that Amadeus Hospitality has implemented Fortinet's FortiGate® multi-threat security appliances to help provide broad security at the main German office and secure connections with its branch offices as well as more than 150 hotels to date across the world. Amadeus Hospitality is the hotel IT business unit of Amadeus, a worldwide leading technology partner for the travel and tourism industry.
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| May 5, 2008
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Belgacom Selects Fortinet Solutions as the Cornerstone of its New Managed Security Service
Fortinet today announced that Belgacom (Euronext: BELGIAN), Belgium's reference provider of integrated telecommunication services, has selected Fortinet's consolidated network security solutions as the cornerstone of its Integrated Security Services, part of Belgacom Explore. Fortinet's FortiGate™-5000 carrier-class systems along with FortiManager™ and FortiAnalyzer™, two sophisticated management, logging and reporting tools, as well as Fortinet's FortiGuard Subscription Services will fuel Belgacom's recently launched managed security service.
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| Apr 21, 2008
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TNS Selects Fortinet for Worldwide Security Deployment
Fortinet today announced that Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS), the leading global market information provider, has chosen Fortinet's FortiGate™ multi-threat security systems as the cornerstone of its worldwide IT security strategy. Set to help protect 15,000 employees across 80 countries from viruses, worms and other Web-based threats, the full global deployment is expected to be completed by the end of 2008. TNS has also centralized its security management and reporting functions with Fortinet's FortiAnalyzer™ and FortiManager™ platforms, providing increased visibility and ease of management across its international network.
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| Apr 21, 2008
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MSSPs Embrace Consolidated Security Solutions by Fortinet
Fortinet today announced that leading managed security services providers (MSSPs) are turning to Fortinet for scalable, flexible and high-performance consolidated network security solutions. Fortinet’s FortiGate™ integrated security platform, along with the company’s sophisticated management, logging and reporting appliances are ideally-suited to meet the varied needs of all types of MSSPs.
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| Apr 14, 2008
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Fortinet Provides Firewall to Core Data Centers at Vopak
Fortinet today announced that Royal Vopak (Vopak), the world's largest independent tank terminal operator specializing in the storage and handling of liquid and gaseous chemical and oil products, has implemented Fortinet's FortiGate™ security appliances to help protect its two core data centers in the Netherlands. Fortinet's systems are used for high-performance firewalling to segment Vopak's network for application hosting and to clean those applications from viruses and other malware attacks.
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| Mar 10, 2008
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UAE University secures network with Fortinet
Fortinet has announced that United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has deployed FortiGate™, FortiMail™ and FortiAnalyzer™ solutions to secure its network, protect its students and staff from malware and get insight into its network usage and security information.
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| Dec 11, 2007
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UAE Central Bank Selects Fortinet Solutions to Protect its Online Services
Fortinet® today announced that UAE Central Bank, which plays a vital role in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) national economy, has selected Fortinet's FortiGate™ systems to secure its online services.
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| Dec 5, 2007
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Fortinet's FortiClient™ Ranked No. 1 in Security Products Test Performed by French News Magazine
Fortinet® today announced that Le Point, one of the leading French weekly news magazines, ranked FortiClient™ end-point security software No. 1 in a test on parental control personal computer (PC) security products. FortiClient's robust and effective Web filtering capabilities garnered it the top ranking over 29 other vendors' solutions tested, including Microsoft Windows Vista and Check Point ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2007.
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| Dec 4, 2007
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Onera Selects Fortinet to Address Unique Security Performance Requirements
Fortinet® today announced that Onera, the French national aerospace and defense research & technology organization, has selected Fortinet's FortiGate™-3810A multi-threat security appliance to provide firewall protection to the 10 Gbps network set up between its headquarters and a new remote research center.
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| Nov 12, 2007
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Fortinet Appoints Country Manager For Sub Saharan Africa
Fortinet® today announced the appointment of Perry Hutton as its country manager for Sub Saharan Africa. Hutton will be responsible for driving the company's aggressive growth in South Africa and leading its expansion into the Sub-Saharan territory.
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| Sept 10, 2007
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FORTINET APPOINTS NEW REGIONAL DIRECTOR FOR UK AND IRELAND
Fortinet® today announced the appointment of Paul Judd as its new UK and Ireland Regional Director. Judd brings a wealth of experience to the role, where he will oversee the next phase of the company's aggressive growth, targeting a threefold increase in sales and headcount over the next 12 months.
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| Aug 21, 2007
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Mobile Operator 3 Protects its 700,000 Subscribers with Fortinet Solutions
Fortinet® today announced that 3 Scandinavia, a leading mobile operator in Sweden and Denmark, has implemented Fortinet's FortiGate™-5020 carrier-class security systems and FortiGuard™ Anti-virus and Anti-spam subscription services to secure its mobile network of 700,000 mobile subscribers in Scandinavia.
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| July 24, 2007
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Fortinet Completes its Largest Web Content Filtering Deployment, Protecting More Than 800,000 Students and Staff
Fortinet® today announced the completion of its largest Web content filtering deployment to date, securing more than 800,000 students and school staff at HEAnet, Ireland's National Research and Education network. Fortinet's FortiGate™-5140 multi-threat security systems and FortiGuard™ Web Filtering and Antivirus services have been deployed in HEAnet data centers to protect 4,000 primary and secondary schools across Ireland.
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| July 23, 2007
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FAST Telecommunication Relies On Fortinet For Its Managed Security Services
Fortinet® today announced that FAST Telecommunication Co. (FASTtelco), the leading telecommunications service provider in Kuwait servicing the business and consumer sectors, has selected Fortinet's FortiGate™-3600A multi-threat security platform to provide managed security services to businesses in Kuwait. These new services extend FASTtelco's existing data communications services portfolio.
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| July 18, 2007
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Jazztel Strengthens the Security of its Enterprise Customers With Fortinet Systems
Fortinet® today announced that Jazztel, a leading telecommunications and data transmission carrier in Spain, has implemented Fortinet's FortiGate™-5000 Series carrier-class security systems to provide firewall protection and traffic shaping to its enterprise customers in Spain.
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| July 5, 2007
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Leading Architects Build Secure Network with Fortinet
Fortinet today announced that the fast-growing architect firm MMP Partnership has successfully deployed the recently launched FortiGate™-50B, providing the scalability to meet its evolving IT needs. The deployment of the integrated security platform further demonstrates Fortinet’s expert capability to provide comprehensive security across the full spectrum of business requirements, from chassis-based carrier solutions right through to the remote/branch offices and SMBs.
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| June 18, 2007
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Fortinet Joins Battle to Block Illegal Content Online
Fortinet today announced its membership of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), joining over 70 organisations working to combat potentially illegal online content and prevent access to child sexual abuse URLs on the IWF list. By aligning its award-winning URL filtering technology with the IWF blacklist, Fortinet customers are even better protected from exposure to potentially illegal online content hosted overseas.
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| May 14, 2007
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Fortinet Hires Bashar Bashaireh As Middle East Regional Manager
Fortinet today announced that it has hired Bashar Bashaireh as its Middle East Regional Manager. His primary responsibilities are to further establish a strong regional presence for the rapidly growing company; broaden Fortinet’s network of value-add channel partners; and increase its market share in the region. Bashaireh officially joined the company earlier this month.
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| May 11, 2007
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Fortinet receives the SIC 2007 Award for its outstanding growth in the UTM market
Fortinet today announced that it has received the UTM award from SIC, a leading Spanish magazine specialized in security for IT and communications. SIC has awarded Fortinet in recognition to "its growth as a UTM company that develops technology and products for a unified defense against threats and security risks".
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| April 23, 2007
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NTT Europe Online Selects Fortinet Solutions for its Managed UTM Services Offering
Fortinet® today announced that NTT Europe Online, one of the leading providers of managed hosting services in Europe, has selected Fortinet's integrated network security platform to fuel its new Managed UTM Services offering. This follows Fortinet's recently announced sales win with NTT Communications, parent company of NTT Europe Online.
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| Jan 24, 2007
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Nobel Prize-Winning Academics Institution Protects its Network Core with Fortinet's FortiGate-5000 Series
Fortinet today announced that Technion, Israel's largest academic institute and producer of two Nobel prize winners for Science in 2005, has purchased and deployed two carrier-class FortiGate™ systems to safeguard its valuable data and keep its large-scale network clean of harmful attacks.
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| Nov 6, 2006
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Major UK Municipality Turns To Fortinet for Advanced Protection
Fortinet today announced the completion of a significant project with Liverpool Direct Limited (LDL), a joint venture between BT and Liverpool City Council, that will provide a comprehensive Web filtering, anti-virus scanning, and anti-spam solution to a broad user base including more than 200 schools and Europe's largest public sector contact centre.
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| Sept 25, 2006
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Fortinet Wins Security Deal with Swisscom Mobile
Fortinet today announced that Swisscom Mobile AG, the leading provider of mobile communications services in Switzerland, has purchased Fortinet's FortiGate™-5000 Series carrier-class security systems, FortiGuard subscription services, and management and analysis systems.
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| July 5, 2006
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Fortinet Secures International Music Publishing Company's Internal and Online Operations
Fortinet today announced it is protecting the integrity of valuable copyright data and enabling international music publishing company Music Sales to run smooth, secure online retail operations.
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| September 7, 2005
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Fortinet Secures Medical Research Council (UK) Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
Fortinet today announced that the Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (CBSU) of the UK Medical Research Council (MRC) has selected Fortinet systems to protect the highly critical research data on its network.
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| August 3, 2005
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Further Education Colleges Award Top Marks to Fortinet Network Security Platforms
Fortinet today demonstrated its suitability to address the key network protection issues of the further education sector with positive endorsements from a series of UK colleges who have recently adopted the FortiGate integrated network security platform.
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| August 2, 2005
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Monaco Interactive Selects Fortinet's Carrier-Class FortiGate-5020 Systems for Provisioning Managed Security Services to its Customers
Fortinet today announced that Monaco Interactive, the Internet Service Provider (ISP) division of Monaco Telecom, which offers Internet access, content/application hosting services and global Internet solutions throughout the principality of Monaco, has chosen Fortinet's FortiGate™ ASIC-accelerated security systems.
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| June 22, 2005
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Fortinet the Fastest Growing Top-5 Ranked Security Appliance Vendor in Western Europe in Q1 2005, According to IDC
Fortinet today announced its entry into the top five ranking of security appliance vendors in Western Europe, with Cisco, Nokia and Juniper and ahead of Symantec, based on revenue generated in the first quarter of 2005.
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| June 14, 2005 |
Radio France Chooses Fortinet to Protect its Network of 50+ Radio Stations Located Throughout France
Fortinet today announced that Radio France, France's largest Radio Network, has chosen a comprehensive security platform from Fortinet to secure its Wide Area Network (WAN) connections through 51 separate sites within France.
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| June 1, 2005
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The Conseil Régional d'Ile de France Chooses Fortinet's FortiGate Security Appliances
Fortinet today announced that the Conseil Regional d'Ile de France, a government organization covering 11 million inhabitants over 12,000 km², has chosen Fortinet's network security appliances to secure its local area network (LAN) and remote sites against Internet security threats.
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| May 30, 2005 |
Intentia Chooses Fortinet to Protect its Worldwide Offices Against Network Security Threats
Fortinet today announced that Intentia, a global enterprise solutions provider, has chosen Fortinet FortiGate 800, FortiGate 200A and FortiGate 60 systems to protect its wide area network (WAN) between 30 sites around the world, including Stockholm, Linköping, Sydney, Paris, London, Chicago and Tokyo, against network security threats.
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| May 17, 2005 |
PizzaExpress Secures More than 300 Restaurants and Headquarters' Operations with Fortinet's FortiGate™ Systems
Fortinet today announced that PizzaExpress, a leading European restaurant chain, has selected hundreds of Fortinet's FortiGate systems to protect its headquarters against viruses and intrusion attempts, and provide secure virtual private network (VPN) communications between more than 300 restaurants based throughout the UK and Ireland.
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| April 5, 2005 |
Fortinet and Fusion Distribution Join Forces to Offer Fortinet's Leading Unified Threat Management Security Systems to Companies across the Middle East Region
Fortinet today announced a partnership with renowned Middle East IT Value Added Security distributors, Fusion Distribution. From May 2005 Fusion Distribution will offer the full range of Fortinet integrated network security systems to protect businesses in countries across the Middle East region, including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon and Yemen, against today's Internet security threats, such as computer viruses, malware and unwanted network intrusions.
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| Mar 30, 2005
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Pierre Lang Jewellers Safeguards Multi-National Enterprise Network with Fortinet FortiGate™ Systems
Fortinet today announced that Pierre Lang, a leading international designer-jeweller, has replaced its previous Cisco PIX firewalls with an integrated network security platform from Fortinet.
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| Mar 23, 2005
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Fortinet Continues to Lead the Unified Threat Management Security Appliance Market in Western Europe
Fortinet today announced its continued leadership position with a fourth quarter unit market share of 19.7 percent in the Unified Threat Management (UTM) security appliance market in Western Europe.
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| Feb 22, 2005
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Fortinet Wins Significant Deals in North Africa and DOM-TOM with Distribution Partner Telio
Fortinet today announced its collaboration with leading Information Technology (IT) distributor Telio has enabled the company to rapidly increase its presence in the North African and French overseas departments and territories (DOM- TOM) markets.
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| Feb 15, 2005
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Computerlinks and Fortinet to Join Forces Across Europe
Fortinet today announced that it has signed a pan-European partnership agreement with leading European value-added distributor, Computerlinks.
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| Feb 1, 2005
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Fortinet's FortiGate A-Series Secures Germany's Leading Cinema Group Against Network Security Threats
Fortinet today announced that CinemaxX AG, Germany's leading cinema group, has chosen Fortinet's FortiGate™ systems to protect its distributed network of cinemas and enable secure online ticket purchasing transactions.
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