Fortinet Recognized as the Overall Leader for the Third Time in a Row in the Westlands Advisory IT/OT Network Protection Platform Navigator 2025™ Report

Core Insights - Fortinet has been recognized as the Overall Leader in the IT/OT Network Protection Platform Navigator 2025 report by Westlands Advisory, achieving top rankings in both strategic direction and capability for IT/OT security [1][2] Company Overview - Fortinet is a global leader in cybersecurity, focusing on the convergence of networking and security, with over 20 years of experience in protecting operational technology environments [2][7] - The company offers a comprehensive OT security platform that integrates advanced threat detection and protection capabilities, enhancing cyber resiliency and production reliability [3][5] Product and Technology Highlights - The Fortinet OT Security Platform provides end-to-end network segmentation, asset visibility, and advanced threat protection, all managed through a unified platform [3][4] - The platform includes over 20 products across three solution pillars: Secure Networking, Unified SASE, and Security Operations, delivering high-performance security solutions across IT and OT infrastructures [4][5] - Fortinet's custom-built ASIC technology in FortiGate appliances ensures high network security performance and reliability, essential for 24/7 operational technology environments [5] Market Position and Recognition - Fortinet's OT security innovations have been recognized with multiple industry awards, including the 2024 Red Dot Product Design Award and the 2025 Gold Product of the Year Award for FortiGate Rugged 70G-5G-DUAL [4][5] - The company has established significant market share and growing alliances in the OT cybersecurity space, reflecting deep trust from customers and partners [2][4]