Intel to co-develop and manufacture Fortinet's next-gen firewall ASIC on Intel 4 — node gets its first named external customer
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SP6 will draw on what the companies described as Intel's expertise in disaggregated semiconductor design and advanced packaging.
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.@Fortinet and Intel are collaborating to advance cybersecurity innovation and strengthen global supply chain resilience.
— Intel (@intel) July 21, 2026
Together, Fortinet’s purpose-built ASIC expertise and Intel’s leading design, packaging, and manufacturing capabilities will support the development of… pic.twitter.com/WgaUj6padA
@Fortinet and Intel are collaborating to advance cybersecurity innovation and strengthen global supply chain resilience.
— Intel (@intel) July 21, 2026
Together, Fortinet’s purpose-built ASIC expertise and Intel’s leading design, packaging, and manufacturing capabilities will support the development of… pic.twitter.com/J1RPa4Qvxd
$INTC and $FTNT expand their partnership to develop Fortinet’s next generation SP6 security processor using Intel’s design, packaging and manufacturing capabilities.
— Shay Boloor (@StockSavvyShay) July 21, 2026
The deal advances Fortinet’s custom chip roadmap while diversifying its semiconductor supply chain. pic.twitter.com/dbitZv0mFO