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Fortinet

Main Category: Computer Software Manufacturer / Developer
Second Address : 1090 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA
City : Sunnyvale
Country : USA


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Higher education

The right level and type of training is fundamental for any reseller with aspirations of selling to and servicing their customers properly - which is why vendors in the Middle East are now paying greater attention to their channel training policies.

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Head of the class

In the second part of a two-part series, NME talks to vendors about the skills training they offer in the Middle East, and the challenges they face when it comes to delivering quality training

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Safe and secure

Channel players who assume that Unified Threat Management is an easy way to make a quick buck need to think again

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Fortinet launches latest operating system

The FortiOS 4.0 operating system reaches the market

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Fortinet declares profit for 2008

Security provider records 36% growth in revenue

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Fortinet broadens its training offerings

New e-mail and database security training programs offered to those keen on Fortinet certifications

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Testing time

Penetration testing is growing in popularity among regional enterprises, but there are several things organisations need to keep in mind to get the most from their investment.

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New Facebook worm hiding behind Google

New worm targeting Facebook uses Google Reader to make links appear legitimate

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Treading carefully

Recent events at Fortinet and Trend Micro have turned the spotlight back on senior management changes in the channel.

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Fortinet confirms Middle East management change

Bashar Bashaireh leaves regional manager role at Fortinet

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Fortinet launches new product suite

The products are designed to extend 10Gbit Ethernet support for its existing Fortigate-5000 series.

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Plug the leak

Data leakage is as real a threat for Middle East enterprises as it is for other global firms. Several new solutions in the market mean to address the problem, but enterprises need to act with caution when choosing and working with one.

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Ground up

As the volume of web-facing applications continues to swell, many companies are starting to ask questions of the security procedures currently in place. Adrian Bridgwater examines the approaches available to regional enterprises.

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Fortinet builds channel program for EMEA partners

Security vendor Fortinet has enhanced its FortiPartner Proram to better cater to its expanding partner base

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Solving the security skills shortage

Fortinet, F5 Networks, Utimaco and Nokia distributor Secureway recently continued its Middle East expansion by opening a new office in Saudi Arabia. As the company builds up its scale in the security distribution arena, CEO Fari Boustantchi reveals what's on his mind.

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Adding up

Risk calculation is essential but to be successful it must be an ongoing process, not a periodic snapshot.

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Mobile worm attacking Symbian OS phones

New worm spreading through mobile phones running Symbian operating system

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Facebook targeted by social worm

Illicit widget tempts Facebook users to instal spyware with promise of secret admirer

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Fortinet warns of festive shopping scams

Cyber criminals manipulating Christmas shopping searches to lure users to malicious sites

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UAE Central Bank locks gate with Fortinet

Fortinet UTM appliances to protect Central Bank networks

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NAC offtrack

Most vendors state that NAC is the next big thing in security. However, with prevailing confusion, multiple standards and an evolutionary path that will see it integrated into the network fabric, enterprises might continue to shy away from any investments.

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Fortinet talks up branch office security

Security vendor Fortinet is using its presence at GITEX Technology Week to popularise its recently launched unified threat management (UTM) solutions in the region.

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Show of support

For a reseller - and the brands they represent - the availability and quality of pre-sales support can mean the difference between winning a lucrative deal and being edged out by a competitor. It is the responsibility of vendors to provide local partners with the technical and non-technical pre-sales resources they need to enhance their chances of success when submitting a bid or proposal. Channel Middle East asks the region's leading vendors to outline the level of pre-sales support they offer to partners and explain the role they have to play at this vital stage of the sales process.

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Fortinet talks up mobile protection

Maker of the award-winning FortiGate series of anti-virus firewalls, Fortinet will focus this year on flagging up its mobile security solutions.

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Fortinet gets new broom

Unified threat management vendor calls on experience of ex-3Com and CyberGuard veteran to run operations.

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Fortinet joins Microsoft’s virus alliance

Fortinet has joined the Microsoft Virus Information Alliance (VIA), a centralised resource for internet users seeking information about the latest virus threats affecting Microsoft technology.

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Microsoft swells via Alliance ranks

Fortinet has joined Microsoft's security scheme, which provides updates on malware affecting its technology.

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European security distributor ponders Middle East move

One of Europe's leading IT security distribution companies is exploring the possibility of expanding into the Middle East. ComputerLinks - a Germany-based wholesaler with offices in numerous countries including the US - insists its plans have received the backing of unnamed vendor partners.

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New product holds the Fort

Security vendor Fortinet has released a new unified security system including access control, designed to tackle both internal and external threats to an enterprise network

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All about the appliance

With companies of all sizes valuing the need to protect their infrastructure from attack, the market for network security appliances remains something of a honey pot. But what should resellers really be doing to widen their profit margins and grow their business? Channel Middle East unlocks a market very much in the grip of transition

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Secure gate keeper

Latest appliance available through certified MEA partners

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