Fortinet expands Security Academy Program

  • Date: 01-Sep-2020
  • Source: Tahawultech
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:GCC
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Fortinet expands Security Academy Program

Fortinet has announced more than 20 new academic institutions and nonprofits worldwide have recently joined Fortinet's Security Academy Program to provide students, veterans and veteran families with advanced cybersecurity training and certifications.

Sandra Wheatley, Fortinet

The expansion builds on the program's momentum, which is available in more than 80 countries and is comprised of over 300 Authorised Security Academies.

"The cyber skills gap affects organisations worldwide and ultimately impacts the digital economy,“ said Sandra Wheatley, SVP, Customer Marketing, Threat Intelligence and Influencer Communications at Fortinet. "This is why Fortinet heavily invests in training and education through our Corporate Social Responsibility efforts, including our NSE Training Institute programs. Through these programs we aim to create