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Fortinet Hosts APAC Partner Conference2006 in Kota Kinabalu, East Malaysia

Annual regional meeting communicates company strategy and provides networking opportunities to partners.

HONG KONG, China, Apr. 20, 2006-- Fortinet - the pioneer and leading provider of multi-threat security solutions- today announced that the APAC Partner Conference for 2006 will be held on April 20 at the Nexus esort Karambunai in Sabah, East Malaysia. The annual conference aims to give Fortinet's current and prospective partners information and insights into Fortinet's corporate direction and product strategy for the year, the outlook for the computer and network security market, and previews of upcoming products.

This year's conference features presentations from Fortinet's CEO Ken Xie, CFO Brett White, and Vice President of Marketing Chris oeckl.

"Fortinet partners will have the opportunity to meet and speak to top Fortinet management and network with other partners in the Asia Pacific region," said Hansen Chang, Fortinet's Vice-President for Asia Pacific. "Our CEO will be speaking on Fortinet's direction for 2006, our CFO will be presenting on our financial performance, and our VP of Marketing will talk about our marketing activities and achievements in the past year. We are also very pleased to have our regional product managers join us for this year's conference. They will give their views on how Fortinet's products can be better positioned in the marketplace. I'm sure our partners will benefit greatly from these presentations."

Hansen will also host an awards gala on the final night of the conference where Fortinet will honor its top partners for 2005.

About Fortinet (www.fortinet.com)

Fortinet is the confirmed leader of Unified Threat Management market. The company's award-winning FortiGate™ series of ASIC-accelerated multi-threat security systems, winner of the 2004 Security Product of the Year Award from Network Computing Magazine and the 2003 Networking Industry Awards Firewall Product of the Year, are the new generation of real-time network protection systems. They detect and eliminate the most damaging, content-based threats from e-mail and Web traffic such as viruses, worms, intrusions, inappropriate Web content and more in real time - without degrading network performance. Fortinet's solutions are the only security products that are certified seven times over by the ICSA (firewall, antivirus, IPSec, SSL, IDS, client antivirus detection and cleaning), and deliver a full range of network-level and application-level services in integrated, easily managed platforms. Named a Light Reading Top 10 Private Company and #4 on Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal's "Fast 50" list, Fortinet is privately held and based in Sunnyvale, California.

 

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