Fortinet was named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewall and positioned highest for Ability to Execute for the second consecutive year. The recognition brings Fortinet’s presence to 11 Gartner Magic Quadrant reports across networking and security. Fortinet said its FortiGate firewall solutions, powered by custom-built FortiASICs and the FortiOS operating system, provide consistent security and networking policies across physical, virtual, cloud-native and as-a-service environments. The company’s Hybrid Mesh Firewall portfolio covers enterprise perimeters, branches, data centers, carrier networks and managed security environments, with centralized management and FortiGuard AI-Powered Security Services. Fortinet also highlighted AI-driven operations, post-quantum cryptography, multi-cloud orchestration, SASE deployment options and visibility across Internet of Things and cyber-physical systems.