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Does Fortinet, Inc. support Israel?
Yes — Fortinet, Inc. has documented support for Israel on record. Every claim below links to its source.
Filed under: Tech companies · Companies that support Israel
Background
Fortinet is a US cybersecurity company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Its documented Israel ties are commercial: two acquisitions of Israeli security companies — enSilo (2019, undisclosed) and Perception Point (2024, ~$100 million as reported) — plus an office in Herzliya and a registered Israeli subsidiary. No donations to Israeli government bodies or Israel-linked charities are documented: its small corporate foundation (Fortinet Foundation) reported only trivial charitable disbursements with no Israel-linked grantees, and the company has no political action committee. Fortinet is not a prominent target of boycott campaigns.
SecurityWeek — Fortinet Acquires Perception Point Reportedly for $100 Million Fortinet — Global Offices ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer — Fortinet Foundation (EIN 85-1252333)
Timeline of documented support
Documented support
| Type | Date | Amount | Recipient | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acquisition | 2019-10-28 | — | enSilo Ltd. (Israeli endpoint-security company) First Israeli acquisition: bought advanced endpoint security (EDR) company enSilo, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Herzliya and San Francisco. Terms were not disclosed; Israeli and international press estimated tens of millions of dollars. enSilo's technology became Fortinet's FortiEDR product line. | |
| Acquisition | 2024-12-12 | $100,000,000 | Perception Point Ltd. (Tel Aviv email- and collaboration-security company) Second Israeli acquisition: bought Tel Aviv-based Perception Point, founded in 2015 by alumni of the IDF Intelligence Corps technology unit, for approximately $100 million as reported by Calcalist, Globes and SecurityWeek (terms not officially disclosed). Perception Point's team joined Fortinet, adding email, browser and collaboration-app security to its portfolio. | |
| Operations in Israel | 2019 | — | Israel (office, subsidiary, jobs) Maintains an Israeli presence: an office in Herzliya (10 Abba Eban Avenue, Ackerstein Towers) listed on its own global-offices page, a registered subsidiary 'Fortinet Security Israel Ltd.' in its FY2025 10-K subsidiary list, and Israel-based engineering and sales roles including teams absorbed through the enSilo (2019) and Perception Point (2024) acquisitions. |
Frequently asked questions
Did Fortinet, Inc. donate money to Israel or Israeli causes?
We have no records of cash donations, but Fortinet, Inc. has documented support of other kinds (Acquisition, Operations in Israel). See the records on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Every record on this page links to its source — news reports, official company statements, tax filings, or government records. 9 distinct sources are cited for Fortinet, Inc.. Our methodology page explains the full verification process.
Sources & citations
Record last updated: 2026-07-28
- Fortinet (press release) investor.fortinet.com
- Globes — Fortinet buys Israeli cybersecurity co enSilo en.globes.co.il
- GlobeNewswire globenewswire.com
- SecurityWeek — Fortinet Acquires Perception Point Reportedly for $100 Million securityweek.com
- Calcalist Ctech — Fortinet buys Perception Point for $100M calcalistech.com
- Fortinet Blog — Fortinet Acquires Perception Point fortinet.com
- Fortinet — Global Offices fortinet.com
- SEC — Fortinet FY2025 10-K EX-21.1 (subsidiary list incl. Fortinet Security Israel Ltd.) sec.gov
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer — Fortinet Foundation (EIN 85-1252333) projects.propublica.org