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Fortinet Named a Leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure
Placed Higher in Ability to Execute and Further in Completeness of Vision Than its Position the Previous Year SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE
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[{"type":"text","content":"Placed Higher in Ability to Execute and Further in Completeness of Vision Than its Position the Previous Year\nSUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- \n John Maddison, EVP of Products and CMO at Fortinet“A few years back while the entire industry was thinking about SD-WAN as a siloed product, at Fortinet we took a Security-driven Networking approach, combining networking and security to be the first vendor to deliver Secure SD-WAN. We’re pleased to be placed in the Leaders quadrant of the 2020 Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure, something we feel is another strong indicator of Fortinet’s ability to deliver better user experience with consistent security for our customers. We believe Fortinet will continue to disrupt the industry with solutions rooted in Security-driven Networking principles, next by delivering the most flexible security via SASE.” News Summary Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced it has been positioned in the Leaders quadrant of the Gartner September 2020 Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure, placing higher in ability to execute and further in completeness of vision than its position the previous year. Fortinet Delivers the Industry’s Most Flexible SD-WAN SolutionFortinet continues to drive innovation of Fortinet Secure SD-WAN to deliver an organically developed solution that consolidates advanced routing, self-healing SD-WAN capabilities, and intuitive orchestration with the industry’s most flexible security options via integrated next-generation firewall or SASE-based cloud-delivered security. Fortinet’s dedication to SD-WAN innovation has also resulted in the industry’s most extensive and secure SD-WAN solution, able to be deployed across the home, branch, campus and multi-cloud. Fortinet Secure SD-WAN helps customers realize significant benefits, including: Better user experience: Fortinet customers can dynamically learn and overcome WAN impairments at all edges through comprehensive self-healing SD-WAN capabilities, which are powered by purpose-built ASICs for higher performance. AI and ML-powered application learning provides visibility and control to deliver the best application performance possible.Reduced costs and complexity: Fortinet’s Security-driven Networking approach converges networking a...