Nextro Achieves Fortinet SD-WAN Specialisation

The Fortinet Secure SD-WAN Specialisation solidifies Nextro’s position as a leader in secure networking solutions.

Auckland, New Zealand, 5 March 2025 – Nextro, the New Zealand-headquartered network, cybersecurity and physical security provider, today announced that it has proudly achieved Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN Specialisation, demonstrating its commitment to delivering advanced and secure networking solutions to businesses across New Zealand and Australia.

This specialisation recognises Nextro’s expertise in deploying Fortinet Secure SD-WAN, showcasing and validating its capability to enhance network security while optimising client performance. As a key player in cybersecurity, Nextro continues to ensure that businesses are equipped with the tools that they need to navigate the complexities of today’s digital landscape.

“Achieving the Fortinet Secure SD-WAN Specialisation is a significant milestone for our team and a deserved validation of their experience and capabilities. It not only reflects our dedication to offering the best in network security, but also positions us to further support our clients in protecting their digital environments, assets, and critical infrastructure,” said Martyn Levy, Nextro’s Managing Director.      

Nextro’s in-depth knowledge of Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN technology, combined with its extensive experience in cybersecurity, enables the company to provide comprehensive solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients. This includes secure connectivity, optimised application performance, and simplified management – all while reducing costs and enhancing security.

“Nextro has consistently demonstrated its ability to deliver innovative and secure networking solutions. We are excited to see how their expertise in Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN technology will benefit their clients and contribute to the overall cybersecurity landscape across Australia and New Zealand,” said Nick Frantzen, Service Creation Manager at Fortinet New Zealand.

In a fast-paced industry, specialisations focused on market opportunities enabled by the Fortinet Engage Partner Program help partners be recognised and valued by current and potential customers as trusted advisors who have the expertise, services and technologies they need to meet their digital acceleration needs.

With this specialisation, Nextro is now positioned to offer even greater value to its clients, helping them stay ahead in an increasingly challenging cybersecurity environment. The Fortinet specialisation means that Nextro understands convergence and the value of maximising a secure networking approach for digital acceleration for customers.   

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A wall of Fortinet firewall boxes from one of Nextro’s recent 40+ site SD-WAN deployments.

A wall of Fortinet firewall boxes from one of Nextro’s recent 50+ site SD-WAN deployments.