Acquiring Company
Fortinet
Acquired Company
Virtue AI
Australia
San FranciscoInformation TechnologySecurityCyber SecurityNetwork SecurityCloud SecurityArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningDescription
Fortinet has announced the acquisition of Virtue AI to strengthen its AI security capabilities. This acquisition will integrate Virtue AI's advanced technology into Fortinet's AI-native Security Fabric, enhancing protection across the AI lifecycle. The move reflects Fortinet's commitment to securing AI systems as demand for AI security solutions continues to grow. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Who acquired Virtue AI?
Virtue AI was acquired by Fortinet, based in Australia. The deal was reported on August 19, 2026. Fortinet is a global leader in cybersecurity, providing broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions. Fortinet is publicly traded (FTNT) and operates in Information Technology.
When did Fortinet acquire Virtue AI?
Fortinet's acquisition of Virtue AI was reported on August 19, 2026. Fortinet has announced the acquisition of Virtue AI to strengthen its AI security capabilities. This acquisition will integrate Virtue AI's advanced technology into Fortinet's AI-native Security Fabric, enhancing protection across the AI lifecycle. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Virtue AI do?
Virtue AI is a leader in AI security, specializing in both guardrail models and algorithmic red teaming platforms. The company addresses critical vulnerabilities in AI systems, offering solutions that enhance security while optimizing performance. It is privately held, operating in Artificial Intelligence, and is based in San Francisco.