
Message from Ken Xie
Fortinet Founder & CEO
"As we reflect on 2023, it’s clear that the world continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace. New opportunities are accompanied by a myriad of issues that could put our future at stake. A commitment to sustainability is critical to overcoming these challenges and any organization’s long-term success and resilience. And now, given our transition to a globally connected digital economy, cybersecurity has become essential for our society and its economy, making it the defender of sustainability.”
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Our Sustainability Highlights

Addressing Cybersecurity Risks to Society
- 6 new products and 5 new cloud-hosted services introduced in 2023
- New memberships: Network Resilience Coalition and Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC)
- $40M prevented in financial losses and 15 cybercriminal groups arrested through the INTERPOL Gateway program

Respecting the Environment
- 100% renewable electricity in 80% of our owned sites
- 62% average reduction in product energy consumption
- ~455 tons of CO2 emissions avoided through eco-friendly packaging manufactured

Growing an Inclusive Cybersecurity Workforce
- 213,440 people trained in 2023 as part of our goal to reach 1 million individuals trained in cybersecurity by 2026
- 340+ of our leaders trained on fostering inclusion
- 6 recognitions as one of the best places to work

Promoting Responsible Business
- 1 Trust Resource Center for customers to learn more about our privacy and information security practices
- 47 information security certifications and examinations (30 renewed and 17 new ones completed)
- 100% of distributors and key contract manufacturers completed Fortinet's training on compliance and business ethics