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Leidos And Fortinet Sign Agreement For Managed Security Services

Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017

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Leidos [LDOS] and Fortinet [FTNT] signed a partnership agreement allowing Leidos to act as an expert service provider for the Fortinet Security Fabric portfolio, Leidos said April 25.Under this agreement Leidos will become the largest managed security service provider (MSSP) organization authorized to offer the Fortinet Security Information Event Management (FortiSIEM) services. FortiSIEM is geared towards federal government agency and Fortune 1000 customers, Leidos said.FortiSIEM services will combine the capabilities of security operations centers and network operations centers into a…

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