Fortinet is a global cybersecurity company that provides network security appliances and unified threat management (UTM) solutions. While not exclusively focused on space, Fortinet offers security gateways, subscription services, and threat intelligence to protect critical infrastructure, including power grids and other operational technology (OT) environments [3, 7]. They provide solutions like firewalls, intrusion prevention, and AI-powered security services [3]. Fortinet partners with various organizations and has appointed industry veterans to head up their Defense & Space Industries portfolio [7, 8].
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Fortinet Federal’s Felipe Fernandez says an official critical infrastructure designation for space could create an official structure with clearly assigned roles and authorities.
The board members of Japan Space ISAC include Yusuke Koide, who is a security and IT manager at Synspective, Hiroshi Sasaki, the business development manager at Fortinet Japan, and Hiroshi Higashi, CEO of Warp Space.
Hughes has worked with Fortinet for 15 years to provide market-leading security solutions and secure SD-WAN services to enterprise customers.