FortiGate 71G Firewall
FortiGate 71G is a next-generation firewall (NGFW) and Secure SD-WAN appliance designed for branch offices and mid-sized business networks that require robust threat protection, high throughput, and secure connectivity across cloud and on-premises environments.
Overview :
FortiGate 71G combines firewalling, intrusion prevention, VPN, Secure SD-WAN, and application control into a single integrated security platform. Powered by Fortinet’s FortiOS and purpose-built security processors, it enables deep inspection of encrypted traffic while maintaining consistent application performance.
The appliance is well-suited for organisations that rely on cloud services, SaaS applications, and secure remote access. With high session capacity and strong VPN throughput, FortiGate 71G ensures reliable connectivity and protection across distributed users and branch locations.
Integrated Secure SD-WAN allows businesses to optimise multiple WAN connections, improve user experience for critical applications, and enforce unified security policies across all traffic flows. This makes FortiGate 71G an ideal edge security platform for growing businesses and enterprise branch deployments.
Why Choose FortiGate 71G?
Advanced Threat Protection
AI-powered Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Antivirus and malware protection
Web filtering and DNS security
Secure SD-WAN Built-In
Application-aware traffic steering
SLA-based WAN path selection
Optimised cloud and SaaS access
Higher Performance Branch Firewall
More IPS & NGFW throughput than 60F/61F
Strong SSL inspection capacity
Designed for 100–300 users
Common Use Cases
Branch Office Security
Centralised policy enforcement and advanced threat inspection for distributed branches.
Mid-Sized Business Networks
Enterprise-grade firewall protection for organisations with growing traffic demands.
Secure SD-WAN Edge
Optimised WAN routing across fibre, broadband, and LTE links.
VPN & Remote Workforce
High-throughput IPsec and SSL VPN for secure remote access.
Retail & Multi-Site Deployments
Uniform security policies and centralised management across locations.
Technical Specifications – FortiGate 71G
Performance
VPN Capacity
Interfaces & Ports
Hardware & Capacity
System Limits
Management & Services
FortiGate 71G is engineered to inspect encrypted traffic and advanced threats while maintaining application performance in real-world branch and SMB deployments.
Variants & Deployment Options
FortiGate 71G
Standard NGFW and Secure SD-WAN appliance with onboard storage.
Security & Connectivity Options
Available with FortiGuard security bundles, FortiCare support, and optional FortiGate Cloud subscriptions for analytics and centralised management.
Subscription & Licensing
FortiGate 71F operates on a subscription-based licensing model. While the hardware continues to function as a basic firewall without an active license, advanced security services require FortiGuard subscriptions.
- UTP – Unified Threat Protection
- Enterprise Protection – Advanced security suite
- FortiCare Support – Firmware updates and 24×7 technical support
- Subscription terms: 1-year, 3-year, or 5-year
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