South Africa’s smarter, distributed electricity grid has connected utilities, municipalities and vendors more dynamically than ever – but these connections also create security weak points, says Martin Fernandes, business development manager for OT at Fortinet.
Timeline
2026
August
- 31.
- 26. Security teams can now better govern AI usage, reduce sensitive data exposure, enforce risk-aware access and simplify security operations across distributed environments.
June
- 15. Fortinet's webinar on 22 July will deliver a critical breakdown of the blind spots in digitally integrated national infrastructure roll-outs.
- 4. The company exceeds the high end of first-quarter guidance on revenue and profitability, and raises 2026 revenue guidance to 15% year-over-year growth.

