FortiGate 71F Firewall
FortiGate 71F is a next-generation firewall (NGFW) and Secure SD-WAN appliance that delivers enterprise-grade protection, scalable connectivity, and advanced threat inspection for branch offices and mid-sized business networks.
Overview :
FortiGate 71F combines firewalling, intrusion prevention, VPN, Secure SD-WAN, and application control into a single integrated security platform. Built on Fortinet’s FortiOS operating system and powered by dedicated security processors, it enables deep inspection of encrypted traffic while maintaining consistent application performance.
The appliance is designed to support organisations that rely heavily on cloud services, SaaS applications, and secure remote access. With high session capacity and strong VPN throughput, FortiGate 71F ensures reliable connectivity and protection for distributed users and branch locations.
Integrated Secure SD-WAN allows businesses to optimise multiple WAN connections, reduce operational costs, and enforce unified security policies across all traffic. This makes FortiGate 71F an ideal edge security solution for growing businesses and enterprise branch deployments.
Why Choose FortiGate 71F?
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 security enforcement for distributed branch locations.
Mid-Sized Business Networks
Enterprise-grade firewall protection for organisations with growing traffic demands.
Secure SD-WAN Edge
Optimised WAN connectivity across broadband, fibre, and LTE links.
VPN & Remote Workforce
High-throughput IPsec VPN for secure site-to-site and remote access.
Retail & Multi-Site Deployments
Consistent security policies across multiple distributed locations.
Technical Specifications – FortiGate 71F
Performance
VPN Capacity
Interfaces & Ports
Hardware & Wireless
System Limits
Management & Services
Variants & Deployment Options
FortiGate 71F
Standard NGFW and Secure SD-WAN appliance with onboard storage.
Security & Cloud Options
Available with FortiGuard security bundles, FortiCare support, and FortiGate Cloud subscriptions for 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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