FortiGate 71G Firewall – Secure Branch & SD-WAN Security Appliance

Description

The FortiGate 71G Firewall is a compact next-generation firewall designed specifically for branch offices, retail locations, and distributed enterprise environments. Combining AI-powered threat protection, SD-WAN capabilities, and centralized management, the FortiGate 71G enables organizations to deploy secure connectivity across remote locations while maintaining full network visibility.

Engineered for performance, the FortiGate 71G delivers 10 Gbps firewall throughput, 2.5 Gbps IPS performance, and 1.5 Gbps NGFW throughput, ensuring that branch offices benefit from enterprise-grade protection without sacrificing speed or reliability. With 1.3 Gbps threat protection throughput, the firewall provides advanced defense against modern cyber threats including malware, ransomware, and intrusion attempts.

The FortiGate 71G also supports 7.1 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput, allowing organizations to securely connect branch offices to headquarters or cloud environments. With 1.4 Gbps SSL inspection performance, the firewall can analyze encrypted traffic to detect hidden threats while maintaining high network efficiency.

Connectivity is designed for simplicity and flexibility. The device includes multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports for LAN, WAN, and FortiLink connectivity, enabling seamless integration with switches and other network devices. The integrated FortiLink ports simplify Fortinet switch management, making network deployment easier and more efficient for IT teams.

To support logging and monitoring, the FortiGate 71G includes an integrated 64GB SSD, providing onboard storage for security events and logs. Management and configuration can be performed through the RJ45 console port or USB interface, ensuring easy setup and troubleshooting.

Designed for branch environments, the firewall features a fanless desktop design that operates silently and can also be wall mounted to save space. Powered by an external DC adapter, the FortiGate 71G offers energy-efficient operation while delivering reliable enterprise security.

The FortiGate 71G Firewall is an ideal solution for organizations seeking high-performance branch security, integrated SD-WAN networking, and centralized management across distributed sites.

Available Hardware Bundles:

• FG-71G-BDL-950-12 – FortiGate 71G + 1-Year FortiCare Premium & FortiGuard UTP
• FG-71G-BDL-950-36 – FortiGate 71G + 3-Year FortiCare Premium & FortiGuard UTP