GITEX
SPECIAL
IT’S GITEX TIME!
G
ITEX Technology Week –
which has been the most
important event in the
international technology calendar for
the last 38 years – is set to take place
in Dubai from October 6 to 10 2019.
The event will see technology leaders,
enterprises and start-ups from around
the world come together to show visitors
the future of every business and industry
before it happens. GITEX 2019 brings
together stakeholders in the technology
economy to work towards a mindful
balance between the unbridled power of
technology and the human mind, to set
the collaboration guidelines for man and
machine and to lead the creation of a
new techno-human society. Key themes
running at this year’s event include 5G;
Artificial Intelligence; Future mobility;
GITEX lifestyle tech; Smart Cities;
and Retail Tech. CISOs and security
professionals will be able to access
information and guidance about the
products and solutions helping to keep
organisations and businesses secure
against the backdrop of an evolving
threat landscape.
Over the next few pages you will find
previews outlining what some of the
leading vendors will be up to at
GITEX 2019 and how they can help
CISOs ensure their organisations
are future proofed for modern
cybersecurity requirements.
FORTINET TO SHOWCASE SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT
ORGANISATIONS’ ENTIRE DIGITAL ATTACK SURFACE
“The network perimeter is being
replaced with new Edge networks. As
data moves between multi-cloud, IoT,
SD-WAN and next-gen branch offices
and mobile devices, the challenge is
ensuring security and consistency
between these environments,” said
Alain Penel, Regional Vice President
– Middle East, Fortinet. “At Gitex
we will further emphasise how the
Fortinet Security Fabric delivers broad,
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integrated and automated protection
across an organisation’s entire digital
attack surface from IoT to the Edge,
network core and multi-clouds.”
Fortinet will hold live demo sessions,
where visitors can also hear from its
product experts about how Fortinet
solutions protect the entire end-to-end
infrastructure without compromising
network performance. Fortinet’s key
solutions at the show include:
• Secure SD-WAN: Best-of-breed
next-generation firewall (NGFW)
security, SD-WAN, advanced routing
and WAN optimisation capabilities,
delivering a security-driven
networking WAN Edge transformation
in a unified offering.
• Security solutions for ICS and
SCADA: Application- and user-
identity awareness, content security
with integrated intrusion prevention,
antivirus, web filtering, SSL
encryption/decryption and advanced
threat protection and remeditation.
• Multi-cloud security: Necessary
visibility and control across cloud
infrastructures, enabling secure
applications and connectivity from
data centre to cloud.
Fortinet will be present in the
Enterprise Networking and
Security section in the Sheikh
Rashid Hall Stand SR–C10
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ortinet, a global leader
in broad, integrated and
automated cybersecurity
solutions, will highlight the importance of
securing Edge networks and showcase
its Secure SD-WAN, SD-Branch, OT and
cloud security solutions at GITEX 2019.
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