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Forescout Named Keysight Network Visibility Tech Partner of the Year


Forescout Named Keysight Network Visibility Tech Partner of the Year
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  • January 15, 2026

Forescout Technologies, a global leader in cybersecurity, has been named Keysight Technologies, Inc.’s Network Visibility Tech Partner of the Year in the inaugural presentation of this award. The recognition celebrates the strength of the partnership between Forescout and Keysight’s Network Visibility business unit, which delivers superior visibility, reduced cyber risk, and streamlined operations across IT, OT, IoT, and IoMT environments through innovation, customer success, and effective go-to-market collaboration.

Quick Intel

  • Forescout receives Keysight’s inaugural Network Visibility Tech Partner of the Year award.
  • Partnership leverages Keysight’s open Vision packet broker platform with Forescout’s asset visibility and contextual intelligence.
  • Customers achieve reduced infrastructure costs, improved operational efficiency, and stronger security monitoring.
  • Collaboration spans IT, OT, and IoMT environments, supporting critical infrastructure, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors.
  • Joint efforts include North American initiatives and planned 2026 expansions such as OT roadshows and enhanced go-to-market programs.
  • The award aligns with Forescout’s 2026 Sales Kickoff, highlighting continued momentum in the partnership.

Driving Visibility and Efficiency Through Integration

The Keysight Application Fusion Program enables IT teams to deploy compatible third-party AI sensors, including Forescout, on Keysight’s Vision network packet broker platform. This open architecture supports real-time security and performance monitoring while maximizing ROI on visibility investments. Forescout contributes comprehensive, real-time visibility into all managed and unmanaged devices—whether remote or on-premises—providing actionable, contextualized insights that enhance decision-making across hybrid environments.

Meaningful Customer Outcomes

The partnership has delivered tangible benefits, including significant reductions in capital and operational expenses, streamlined NetOps and SecOps workflows, and improved security posture. By combining Forescout’s device intelligence with Keysight’s packet brokering capabilities, organizations gain a unified view that reduces complexity and strengthens resilience in increasingly converged IT/OT landscapes.

“The collaboration between Forescout and Keysight is built on a shared goal of improving visibility, security, and operational outcomes for customers worldwide,” said Robert McNutt, Chief Strategy Officer, Forescout. “Together, we’re helping organizations reduce operational complexity, strengthen resilience across IT and OT environments, and accelerate digital transformation with confidence.”

“Forescout has been an outstanding partner in our Application Fusion program, helping customers significantly reduce infrastructure costs while improving security monitoring and performance,” said Scott Bryden, Vice President and General Manager at Keysight. “We are proud to honor Forescout as the Keysight Network Visibility Tech Partner of the Year and look forward to expanding our joint initiatives in 2026.”

2025 Highlights and 2026 Outlook

In 2025, the partnership focused on deploying Forescout technology on Keysight network packet brokers to enhance visibility and efficiency in diverse environments. The companies collaborated across North America to serve customers in critical infrastructure, manufacturing, and healthcare. Looking to 2026, plans include OT-focused roadshows throughout North America, participation in major industry events, and expanded go-to-market initiatives to help enterprises address emerging cybersecurity challenges.

This award underscores the strategic value of the Forescout-Keysight collaboration in helping organizations achieve secure, efficient, and resilient network operations in an era of accelerating digital transformation.

About Forescout

For over 25 years, organizations and governments worldwide have trusted Forescout to secure their networks. From pioneering Network Access Control (NAC) to delivering Universal Zero Trust Network Access (UZTNA), Forescout leads the evolution of enterprise network security across IT, OT, IoT, and IoMT environments. The Forescout 4D Platform™ delivers comprehensive asset intelligence, continuous risk assessment, and dynamic control, over all managed and unmanaged assets, enhanced by the proprietary threat intelligence research of Vedere Labs. Leveraging agentic AI workflows with human-in-the-loop actions, Forescout continuously analyzes threats, orchestrates response, and integrates seamlessly with 180+ security and IT products.

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