Fortinet Acquires Network Monitoring Innovator Panopta

Fortinet Acquires Network Monitoring Innovator Panopta

Dubai, UAE., December 9, 2020: Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, announced that it has acquired Panopta, the SaaS platform innovator that provides full stack visibility and automated management of an enterprise's network, including servers, devices, containers, applications, databases, virtual appliances, and cloud infrastructure.

Ken Xie, CEO of Fortinet

Ken Xie, Founder, Chairman of the Board, and CEO said, "Given the complex nature of many IT environments, organisations need a high performance, secure network to successfully achieve their digital business initiatives. With the convergence of security and networking through a Security-driven Network approach organisations can get crucial connectivity and performance. Fortinet's acquisition of Panopta complements our best-in-class security offerings with a SaaS platform that provides further network visibility and agile remediation for hybrid environments, including edge and cloud networks, to achieve greater security and business efficiency.“

Customers are accelerating their digital innovation initiatives and user experience determines the success of an application. Making sure infrastructure has 100% uptime is critical. Panopta's cloud-based solution delivers a complete picture of every service, network device, and application in any deployment. Fortinet's Security Fabric,