Fortinet Strengthens Its Top-Tier Unified SASE Solution with Acquisition of Enterprise Data Security Company Next DLP

Next DLP has been recognized by industry analysts for its technology innovation and was recently named a Representative Vendor in the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Data Loss Prevention¹ and the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Insider Risk Management Solutions.² The company delivers a leading next-generation, cloud-native SaaS data protection platform that extends from endpoint to cloud.

As part of its commitment to offering enterprises a top-tier Unified SASE solution, Fortinet plans to integrate Next DLP's technology to add advanced data loss prevention capabilities to Fortinet's security service edge (SSE) offering, as well as integrate additional insider risk and data protection capabilities across the Fortinet Security Fabric.

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¹ Gartner Market Guide for Data Loss Prevention, Ravisha Chugh, Andrew Bales, 4 September 2023.

² Gartner Market Guide for Insider Risk Management Solutions, Brent Predovich, 13 November 2023.