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Fortinet vs NEC

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Fortinet
Based on 1690 reviews.
NEC
Based on 2 reviews.
Overview
Fortinet, Inc. is an American multinational corporation founded in 2000 by brothers Ken and Michael Xie. The company sells high performance network security products and services including their flagship integrated network security solution, the FortiGate firewall. Fortinet distributes its systems and subscription-based services using the channel partner sales method via more than 20,000 partners worldwide.
NEC Corporation is a Japanese multinational provider of information technology services and products, with its headquarters in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. NEC provides information technology and network solutions to business enterprises, communications services providers and to government agencies. The company was known as the Nippon Electric Company, Limited, before rebranding in 1983 as just NEC. Its NEC Semiconductors business unit was one of the worldwide top 20 semiconductor sales leaders before merging it with Renesas Electronics. NEC is a member of the Sumitomo Group.
Sample Customers
Fortinet FortiFone
Black Gold Regional Schools, Amadeus Hospitality, Jefferson County, Chunghwa Telecom, City of Boroondara, Dimension Data
Fortinet FortiVoice
Black Gold Regional Schools, Amadeus Hospitality, Jefferson County, Chunghwa Telecom, City of Boroondara, Dimension Data
NEC UNIVERGE Sphericall
The Peninsula Shanghai, Voorhees College, Keller Williams Realty, Curve
Popular Solutions
Top Industries
Educational Organization
18%
Computer Software Company
15%
Financial Services Firm
6%
Manufacturing Company
6%
Real Estate/Law Firm
22%
Computer Software Company
16%
Financial Services Firm
16%
Healthcare Company
13%
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