SASE
Objection Handling
Best Practice
FY26 Priorities
Fun Facts
100

The multiplier for FortiSASE business in 2026 1H

What is 200%?

100

Palo Alto or Cisco is "more secure"

What is fear-based security selling or "FUD"?

100

Don't overcomplicate things, lets start with this.

What is brilliant at the basics?

100

Our sales theme for FY26?

What is "New Ground New Growth" 

100

The university that Ken Xie received a M.S. in Electrical Engineering.

What is Stanford University?

200

Fortinet’s SASE advantage over SSE-only vendors that includes full SD-WAN integration.

What is converged networking and security?

200

Best in breed single vendor solutions are more secure and resilient than a platform approach.

What company is Gartner Magic Quadrant across multiple silos and is still a platform?

200

The number of days a MAM tries to provide their SE to prepare for a formal presentation.

What is 5 days?

200

Who we are focusing on in 2026 to retell our story for us.

Who are partners that have paper with our customers?

200

Top 3 FortiProducts sold in TN/AL

What is FortiGate, Advanced Services, and FortiSwitch?

300

The Fortinet cloud-delivered security service that provides secure web access.

What is SWG? (Secure Web Gateway)

300

The number of market segments Fortinet is a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant.

What is 6 GMQ?

300

How do you develop large creative bundles in your accounts

What is an Enterprise Agreement

300

The district target growth rate in FY26

What is 35%?

300

The number of Advanced certifications on the engineering team:  CCIE, CISSP, FCSS

What is 3 CCIE, 2 CISSP, 4 FCSS?

400

The FortiSASE license required to use GCP POPs.

What is the FortiSASE Advanced license?

400

Fortinet is only good at SMB and Retail.

Who has over 900K global customers?
Who has over 50% of the worlds NGFW marketshare?
Who is in over 75% of the Fortune 100?

400

Standard architectural drawing of the current state of the customer environment and the desired end state with the Fortinet proposed solution.

What is a before and after diagram, or a Customer Reference Architecture? 

400

The number of customers without a TAM or professional services.

What is 0%?

400

Top 5 accounts with lifetime Fortinet spend in TN/AL.

Nissan 14.4M
Bridgestone 12.4M
Alfa 8.4M
Eastman 5.5M
Encompass Health 5M

500

Two major companies that selected FortiSASE for their global rollout.

Who is Nissan and Lowes?

500

Fortinet has too many CVE's.

What company believes in radical disclosure and self reports over 70% of their CVEs?

What company has found more zero day vulnerabilities in 3rd party vendors than anyone else?

What company is a target for news because they have over 50% of the worlds firewalls?


500

The minimum size deal that requires a CRA, Executive summary, etc.

What is $500k?

500

The number of new account acquisition for TN/AL in FY26?

What is 10 new accounts?

500

The amount that $10k of original Fortinet IPO stock in 2009 would be worth now rounded to the nearest 100k.

What is $600k?

(IPO Price 12.5 2009)
(2011 2 for 1 split)
(2022 5 for 1 split)
=8000 shares at $79.73 = $637k

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