Fortinet
Fortinet provides cybersecurity solutions and services, including networking and security convergence, for enterprises and governments.
- Categories
- Firewalls, SASE and SSE, EDR and XDR, SIEM, Cloud workload and container security, Cloud security (CNAPP and CSPM), Email security, Network detection and response, OT and ICS security, SOAR and security automation, WAF and bot protection, Zero trust network access
- Based in
- Sunnyvale, United States
- Founded
- 2000
- Size
- 15,109 staff
- Ownership
- Public, FTNT
- Listed
- FTNT on Nasdaq
- Revenue
- $6.8bn (FY2025), from the annual report
- Certifications
- IEC 62443, Common Criteria, CSA STAR, ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27017, ISO/IEC 27018, SOC 2, TISAX, C5
About Fortinet
Fortinet is a US-based cybersecurity company founded in October 2000. It sells an integrated portfolio of over 50 enterprise-grade products through its Security Fabric. These products cover secure networking, security operations, unified SASE, and threat intelligence. The company serves large enterprises, service providers, and government organisations. It also sells to small and medium businesses. Fortinet protects over 700,000 customers worldwide. Its products are among the most deployed and most patented in the industry. The company operates its own cloud infrastructure to deliver SaaS solutions. It also develops ASIC chips to improve speed and efficiency. Fortinet provides support services including professional services, technical support, and hardware replacement. It has over 13,500 employees and is publicly traded on Nasdaq. The company is a member of the United Nations Global Compact.
Products
- FortiGate Next-Generation FirewallA next-generation firewall that provides high-performance and consolidated security.
- FortiSASEA cloud-based security service for work-from-anywhere and remote access.
- FortiEDR/XDRUnified endpoint and extended detection and response solutions for advanced threat protection.
- FortiSIEMA SIEM solution that offers advanced threat protection.
- FortiSOARA security operations platform that unites agentic AI and automation.
- FortiWebA web application firewall that defends web applications and APIs from known and zero-day threats.
Ownership and deals
- Fortinet acquired Virtue AIReport on Fortinet buying Virtue AI (opens in a new tab)
- Fortinet acquired SuridataReport on Fortinet buying Suridata (opens in a new tab)
- Fortinet acquired Perception PointReport on Fortinet buying Perception Point (opens in a new tab)
- Fortinet acquired Next DLPReport on Fortinet buying Next DLP (opens in a new tab)
- Fortinet acquired Sken.AiReport on Fortinet buying Sken.Ai (opens in a new tab)
- Fortinet acquired ShieldXReport on Fortinet buying ShieldX (opens in a new tab)
- Fortinet acquired PanoptaReport on Fortinet buying Panopta (opens in a new tab)
- Fortinet acquired OPAQ NetworksReport on Fortinet buying OPAQ Networks (opens in a new tab)
Acquisitions come from SecurityWeek's monthly M&A round-ups from 2021 onwards, from Cybersecurity Ventures' quarterly M&A reports for 2020, and a few from Wikipedia lists. Funding rounds from 2022 onwards come from Return on Security's weekly Security, Funded newsletter. These are dated to the month. A few deals added from the news are dated to the day. Smaller deals may be missing. Amounts are in US dollars.
Companies Fortinet owns
See companies owned by Fortinet for the category and head office of each, and the deals behind them.