Lunch & Learn

Thursday, September 11th, 2025

11:30am – 2:30pm

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse – 1855 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131

Topics

Fortify Your Cybersecurity
Legacy security strategies are no longer sufficient to protect today’s complex and rapidly evolving infrastructures. A modern, adaptive approach is essential.
Fortinet’s Security Fabric meets these modern security demands with three key attributes: Broad, Integrated, and Automated protection.

In this session, you’ll explore how the Fortinet Security Fabric unifies security solutions into a single, cohesive system—enhancing visibility, simplifying management, and accelerating threat response. This is made possible through centralized management, automated response capabilities, and end-to-end visibility across the entire attack surface, including endpoints, networks, and cloud environments

Speaker

Ed Holt has led an impressive career in the fast-paced cybersecurity and technology industry for over 29 years. While devices, hardware, software and applications continuously evolve, providing sage advice and up-to-date strategies to customers who need to secure and protect network perimeters and endpoints remains paramount. Ed has spent many of his years in various roles with world class companies from NetWorth, Compaq, Intel, Ruckus Wireless, Aruba/HPE and Fortinet. Ed is a Cyber Security enthusiast based in the North Texas and has presented at local and national conferences around the U.S. Over the last 5 years Ed was in a leadership role as Sales Director, Fortinet’s Secure Wireless and Access Technologies Group. In his new role as Director of Practice Adoption, Ed is driving channel adoption of Fortinet’s award-winning SD-WAN, SD-Branch, ZTNA and SASE solutions.