Schneider Electric partners with Fortinet to secure Digital Transformation

Schneider Electric partners with Fortinet to secure Digital Transformation

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, and Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, have joined in a strategic partnership to provide cybersecurity solutions that address the unique needs of OT networks. Under the terms of the agreement, Schneider Electric will integrate Fortinet's firewalls, secure access and other device protection solutions into its own cybersecurity solutions to help customers secure and protect their increasingly digital operations. According to FortiGuard Labs' latest Threat Landscape Report, the dangers organizations face now also include cyber-attacks on consumer devices used by employees working from home. The increasing frequency with which attackers are targeting old and new vulnerabilities in consumer IoT products could suggest cyber criminals are seeking to gain a foothold in