SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 17, 2012) - Fortinet® (NASDAQ: [ FTNT ]) -- a world leader in high-performance network security -- today announced its expected participation at the following upcoming investment conferences:

• 2012 Citi Technology Conference, New York
  Presentation: Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time

• Deutsche Bank 2012 dbAccess Technology Conference, Las Vegas
  Presentation: Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012 at 10:10 a.m. Pacific Time

All of the above Fortinet sessions will be webcast, with live webcasts and replays available in the "Investor Events" section of the Company's Investor Relations page at: [ http://investor.fortinet.com/events.cfm ].

About Fortinet ([ www.fortinet.com ])

Fortinet (NASDAQ: [ FTNT ]) is a worldwide provider of network security appliances and the market leader in unified threat management (UTM). Our products and subscription services provide broad, integrated and high-performance protection against dynamic security threats while simplifying the IT security infrastructure. Our customers include enterprises, service providers and government entities worldwide, including the majority of the 2011 Fortune Global 100. Fortinet's flagship FortiGate product delivers ASIC-accelerated performance and integrates multiple layers of security designed to help protect against application and network threats. Fortinet's broad product line goes beyond UTM to help secure the extended enterprise -- from endpoints, to the perimeter and the core, including databases and applications. Fortinet is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., with offices around the world.

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