Fortinet Acquires Virtue AI to Secure AI Models and Agents
Fortinet has acquired AI security company Virtue AI, integrating its technology into Fortinet's portfolio to cover AI models, applications, and agentic systems. This acquisition closes a meaningful gap for enterprise defenders by bringing dedicated AI-native security capabilities — including protection for agentic workflows — into a widely deployed network and security platform. The primary residual question is integration maturity: how deeply Virtue AI's capabilities will be embedded in Fortinet's existing tooling, and on what timeline customers can realistically adopt them.