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Fortinet Expands Channel with Appointment of Spectrum Edge as Value Added Distributor in Malaysia

Unified Threat Management Leader Chooses Spectrum Edge Sdn Bhd for its Expertise and Experience in Data Security

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, August 27, 2007 - Fortinet® - the pioneer and leading provider of unified threat management (UTM) solutions - today announced the appointment of Spectrum Edge Sdn Bhd as a value added distributor of Fortinet's award-winning family of FortiGate™ integrated network security systems and services.

Spectrum Edge has been a significant security player in Malaysia since 2001 and maintains an extensive network of systems integrators and reseller partners. Spectrum Edge will market the whole range of Fortinet products but will give special focus to mid- and high-end range products such as the FortiGate-1000, 3000 and 5000 series. Spectrum Edge will also distribute the FortiManager™ centralized management solution and the FortiAnalyzer™ centralized logging and reporting system.

"With Spectrum Edge's proven track record and technical skill-sets in network security, Fortinet will be able to provide the solutions and services needed by Malaysian enterprises and service providers to protect their data assets against multiple and blended threats," said Eryin Halmen, Fortinet's country sales manager for Malaysia and Brunei. "We are pleased to have Spectrum Edge as our value added distributor and look forward to working with them and their strong reseller and customer base."

Mohamad Reza, managing director of Spectrum Edge Sdn Bhd, is very much looking forward to working with Fortinet. "Spectrum Edge has always viewed Fortinet as the market leader in network security, with its ASIC-accelerated UTM solutions and Fortinet's products perfectly complement our existing security solutions portfolio."

For more information on Fortinet's products, please visit: http://www.fortinet.com.my/products/

About Spectrum Edge Sdn Bhd (www.spectrum-edge.com)
Founded in 2001, Spectrum Edge provides professional IT security assessment services to corporate entities. Spectrum is a value-added distributor providing information security solutions and enterprise networking to partners,. Spectrum's team comprises of experienced IT professionals and operations executives with established track records in building businesses and delivering results across Asia Pacific.

About Fortinet (www.fortinet.com)
Fortinet is the pioneer and leading provider of ASIC-accelerated unified threat management, or UTM, security systems, which are used by enterprises and service providers to increase their security while reducing total operating costs. Fortinet solutions were built from the ground up to integrate multiple levels of security protection--including firewall, antivirus, intrusion prevention, VPN, spyware prevention and anti-spam -- designed to help customers protect against network and content level threats. Leveraging a custom ASIC and unified interface, Fortinet solutions offer advanced security functionality that scales from remote office to chassis-based solutions with integrated management and reporting. Fortinet solutions have won multiple awards around the world and are the only security products that are certified eight times over by ICSA Labs (firewall, antivirus, IPSec, SSL, IPS, client antivirus detection, cleaning and antispyware). Fortinet is privately held and based in Sunnyvale, California.

 


 

 
 
 
 
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