AVGO, PANW, FTNT: Cybersecurity Stocks Hit as China Cracks Down on U.S., Israeli Software

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2026.01.14 10:39
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Shares in cybersecurity companies such as Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Fortinet (FTNT), and chipmaker Broadcom (AVGO) — which owns VMware — dropped early Wednesday. This came after a Reuters report that Chinese authorities had told domestic firms to steer clear of around 12 U.S. and Israeli software vendors on national security grounds. Claim 70% Off TipRanks PremiumUnlock hedge fund-level data and powerful investing tools for smarter, sharper decisions Stay ahead of the market with the latest news and analysis and maximize your portfolio's potential

Shares in cybersecurity companies such as Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Fortinet (FTNT), and chipmaker Broadcom (AVGO) — which owns VMware — dropped early Wednesday. This came after a Reuters report that Chinese authorities had told domestic firms to steer clear of around 12 U.S. and Israeli software vendors on national security grounds.

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