Fortinet

Fortinet's cloud firewall ditches custom ASICs for Amazon's Graviton CPUs

You might say they've Arm-ed their security suite for battle

Off-Prem29 Nov 2022 |

China-linked Budworm burrows hole in US legislature systems

In brief Also, Senator Warren says banks need to grow the Zelle up, an AirTag does some good – if you’re a Democrat, and more

Security17 Oct 2022 | 7

Fortinet warns of critical flaw in its security appliance OSes, admin panels

Naturally, they're already under attack – so you know what to do next

Patches11 Oct 2022 | 15

Fortinet's latest hyperscale kit packs 2.4Tbit/sec of firewall into a 4U chassis

And it only took 16 ASICs

Networks04 Aug 2022 | 2

World Economic Forum wants a global map of online crime

RSA Conference Will cyber crimes shrug off Atlas Initiative? Objectively, yes

Cyber-crime10 Jun 2022 | 7

Watch out for phishing emails that inject spyware trio

You wait for one infection and then three come along at once

Research01 Jun 2022 | 13

Fortinet's latest firewall is like your kids' music – you're probably not ready for it, yet

Unless you happen to be in healthcare or finance or using AI on personal info or...

Networks05 May 2022 | 6

Data-wiper malware strains surge as Ukraine battles ongoing invasion

Besides files being erased, another thing being deleted: Any sense this is a coincidence

Research29 Apr 2022 | 11

Interpol: We can't arrest our way out of cybercrime

Especially when gangs are better funded than local police

Cyber-crime29 Apr 2022 | 11

Enemybot botnet uses Gafgyt source code with a sprinkling of Mirai

Keksec malware used for DDoS attacks, may spread to cryptomining, Fortinet says

Security13 Apr 2022 | 1

Fortinet says it’s all about the security ASICs

Xie claims his custom chips lower infosec computing costs by up to 10x

Security10 Mar 2022 | 9

Researchers find high-severity command injection vuln in Fortinet's web app firewall

Updated Mitigation: Don't let randomers from the internet log in to your firewall

Security18 Aug 2021 |

Fortinet's security appliances hit by remote code execution vulnerability

Cure worse than the disease for anyone with the 'fgfmsd' daemon activated

Security20 Jul 2021 | 1

The seven deadly sins letting hackers hijack America's govt networks: These unpatched bugs leave systems open

'Unauthorized access to elections support systems' detected tho 'no evidence to date that integrity of elections data has been compromised'

Security12 Oct 2020 | 7

This week, we give thanks to Fortinet for reminding us what awful crypto with hardcoded keys looks like

Roundup Plus more from the world of infosec

Security28 Nov 2019 | 33

Cyber-sec biz Fortinet coughs up $545,000 after 'flogging' rebadged Chinese kit to Uncle Sam – but why so low? We may be able to explain

Rogue employee takes blame, seems he ain't no Fortinet son

Security17 Apr 2019 | 8

Hungry, hungry network firms: Ericsson, NXP chow down, Ciena on the prowl

Also: New gear out, plus ENISA overlooks squirrels

Networks10 Sep 2018 | 1

NSA's crummy crypto crop Suite B binned, and other network nuggets

NEC cavorts with 5G, Arita finds its Mojo, and much more

Networks03 Aug 2018 | 4

New Zealand school on naughty step after ransomware failure

Fortinet to lock the stable door, horse heads for horizon

Security02 Aug 2018 | 15

'007' code helps stop Spectre exploits before they exist

Singaporeans boffins offer Spectre-protector as Fortinet ponders Android inoculation

Security17 Jul 2018 | 12

Pinging admins: Here comes your packet of networking news

Roundup Blockchain comes to the cable biz, acquisitions, Red Hat Summit and more

Networks11 May 2018 | 6

It's 2017 and someone's probably still using WINS naming. If so, stop

Microsoft's NetBIOS naming is vulnerable: use DNS instead

Security15 Jun 2017 | 32

Hello, Fortinet? Could you patch these vulns please?

Oh, and CERT's left a message or two

Channel07 Sep 2016 | 2

Fortinet axes two per cent of workforce, chops 100 sales, ad staff, execs

Just a re-alignment of talent, no need to panic, move along, nothing to see here ...

Channel05 Aug 2016 | 1

Cisco, Fortinet cosy up to NATO for infosharing

The l33tz will shake and quake in their boots

Security01 Mar 2016 | 1

Thought you were safe from the Fortinet SSH backdoor? Think again

More devices are dodgy and hackers are cruising for targets

Security23 Jan 2016 | 20

Fortinet tries to explain weird SSH 'backdoor' discovered in firewalls

Update your firmware or suffer the consequences

Networks12 Jan 2016 | 34

Sophos, Fortinet settle patent lawsuit, allegations of staff poaching

No admission of malfeasance either way

Channel09 Dec 2015 | 1

Fortinet rides to troubled Meru's rescue

Adding cloudy WLAN to wireless security portfolio

Channel28 May 2015 | 1

NOT OK GOOGLE: Android images can conceal code

It's been fixed, but hordes won't have applied the upgrade

Security22 Oct 2014 | 33

We told you jailbreaking your iThing was dangerous

Ad revenue looted from 75,000 infected iOS fondelslabs

Security13 Aug 2014 | 26

Fortinet fawns over fast-if-unfashionable ASIC

How else can you get a firewall to Terabit-per-second performance?

Networks24 Jul 2014 | 7

HyTrust pockets more dough, ready to expand virty platform coverage

Intel Capital and Fortinet kick in $6.5m

Virtualization26 Aug 2013 |

Fortinet nabs wily Coyote and its slice of security appliance cake

Or perhaps we mean pie. Made of meaty customers, anyway

Security26 Mar 2013 |

IBM sniffs around Fortinet

But Big Blue is late to the converged infrastructure game

Networks01 Nov 2010 | 2

Fortinet launches rare net security IPO

Roll-up, roll-up

Security18 Nov 2009 |

Fortinet plots rare IT security IPO

Under starter's orders

Security10 Aug 2009 | 1

Fortinet goes shopping for database security

IPLocks deal adds application defences

Channel18 Jun 2008 | 1

Fortinet fortifies anti-virus firewalls

The science of appliances

Security19 Jun 2003 |