McGettigan added that the skills shortage was a “key issue for Australian organisations” when concerning cyber security. The wider business is also continuing to offer free Network Security Expert (NSE) cybersecurity training through its Training Advancement Agenda (TAA) initiative, which is available online and through selected higher education providers.” “Fortinet has created the TAC to provide a desirable place to work for skilled engineers.
“Fortinet is well aware that attracting and retaining talented engineers during a skills shortage requires a financial investment as well as a training investment,” said Jon McGettigan, Fortinet regional director for Australia and New Zealand. The TAC also features a briefing centre and space for almost 60 employees.
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The Sydney-based TAC incorporates level 1, level 2, and level 3 skills, plus professional services and technical account management. The vendor claimed it also wanted a city-based facility to help it attract skilled workers and build a pipeline of talent to help address the cyber skills shortage.
Network and content security vendor Fortinet has launched a new technical assistance centre (TAC) in Sydney, despite the city being in the middle of a state-wide lockdown.Īccording to Fortinet, the TAC is designed to provide local support and clear escalation paths for Australian customers, as well as forming part of Fortinet’s “follow-the-sun support” globally.įortinet already has a TAC in Asia Pacific, specifically in Malaysia, but said it considered it “strategically important to locate a Centre of Excellence within Australia”.
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