Nirav Shah
Vice President, Products and Solutions
Nirav Shah leads the products and solutions team at Fortinet where he focuses on the Security-Driven Networking portfolio, which includes SD-WAN, network firewall, SASE, segmentation and NOC products. With extensive experience working with enterprises and service providers, Nirav is responsible for developing Go-to-Market strategy, messaging, launches and thought leadership. Prior to joining Fortinet, Nirav worked as a product lead at Cisco Systems where he was responsible for integrated services routers and SD-WAN development. He worked with large enterprise customers re-designing WAN infrastructure and bringing new innovations to market. Nirav also led the security and WAN optimization integrations of Cisco’s networking products to simplify enterprise branch and campus networks. Nirav completed his masters at University of Southern California and worked at Qualcomm as corporate R&D engineer, focusing on wireless and smart IoT sensors prior joining to Cisco. Specialties: Secure SD-WAN, SASE, Network Firewall, IPS, Segmentation, Cybersecurity, SD-Branch, Management and Analytics, Automation, Security-Driven Networking.
Do Not Underestimate the Challenge of Securing SD-WAN
Today, transactions, workflows, applications, and data requests at the branch need to be just as fast as those being processed at the network core.
Think Your SD-WAN Solution is Secure? Think Again
In today’s interconnected environments, with new threats that can span multiple attack vectors, security can’t afford to be a collection of piecemeal solutions operating in isolation.
The Critical Need for a More Secure WAN Solution
Enterprises that implement SD-WAN deployments without an aggressive security strategy put themselves at a higher risk for malicious attacks and data breaches.
The Case for Using Use Cases When Selecting an Enterprise Firewall
Digital transformation is having a significant impact on networks. Workflows, applications, and transactions need to move freely across today’s distributed network. Mobile users and IoT devices need immediate access to critical...