Fortinet FortiGate 81F
Next Generation Firewall Secure SD-WAN

Overview:

The FortiGate FortiWiFi 80F series provides an application-centric, scalable, and secure SDWAN solution in a compact, fanless, desktop form factor for enterprise branch offices and midsized businesses with integrated WiFi-6 (802.11ax). Protects against cyber threats with systemon-a-chip acceleration and industry-leading secure SD-WAN in a simple, affordable, and easy to deploy solution. Fortinet’s Security-Driven Networking approach provides tight integration of the network to the new generation of security

Security

• Identifies thousands of applications inside network traffic for deep inspection and granular policy enforcement
• Protects against malware, exploits, and malicious websites in both encrypted and non-encrypted traffic
• Prevent and detect against known and unknown attacks using continuous threat intelligence from AI-powered FortiGuard Labs security services

Performance

• Delivers industry’s best threat protection performance and ultra-low latency using purpose-built security processor (SPU) technology
• Provides industry-leading performance and protection for SSL encrypted traffic

Certification

• Independently tested and validated best security effectiveness and performance
• Received unparalleled third-party certifications from NSS Labs

Networking

• Delivers advanced networking capabilities that seamlessly integrate with advanced layer 7 security and virtual domains (VDOMs) to offer extensive deployment flexibility, multi-tenancy and effective utilization of resources
• n Delivers high-density, flexible combination of various high-speed interfaces to enable best TCO for customers for data center and WAN deployments

Management

• Includes a management console that is effective, simple to use, and provides comprehensive network automation and visibility
• Provides Zero Touch Integration with Fortinet’s Security Fabric’s Single Pane of Glass Management
• Predefined compliance checklists analyze the deployment and highlight best practices to improve the overall security posture

Security Fabric

• Enables Fortinet and Fabric-ready partners’ products to provide broader visibility, integrated end-to-end detection, threat intelligence sharing, and automated remediation

Hardware:

Interfaces

1. 2x GE RJ45/SFP Shared Media Ports
2. 2x WAN GE RJ45 Ports,
   FG80F-Bypass model only: 1x Bypass GE RJ45 Port Pair,
   (WAN1 and Port1, default configuration)
3. 6x GE RJ45* Ports
4. 2x GE RJ45* FortiLink Ports

Powered by Purpose-built Secure SD-WAN ASIC SOC4

• Combines a RISC-based CPU with Fortinet’s proprietary Security Processing Unit (SPU) content and network processors for unmatched performance
• Delivers industry’s fastest application identification and steering for efficient business operations
• Accelerates IPsec VPN performance for best user experience on direct internet access
• Enables best of breed NGFW Security and Deep SSL Inspection with high performance
• Extends security to access layer to enable SD-Branch transformation with accelerated and integrated switch and access point connectivity

Superior Wireless Coverage

A built-in dual-band, dual-stream access point is integrated on the FortiWiFi 80F-2R series which provides the industry’s latest high-speed WiFi-6 (802.11ax) wireless access.

Secure Access Layer

FortiLink protocol enables you to converge security and the network access by integrating the FortiSwitch into the FortiGate as a logical extension of the NGFW. These FortiLink enabled ports can be reconfigured as regular ports as needed.

Trusted Platform Module

The FortiGate/FortiWiFi 80F Series features a dedicated module that hardens physical networking appliances by generating, storing, and authenticating cryptographic keys. Hardware-based security mechanisms protect against malicious software and phishing attacks.

Bypass WAN/LAN Mode

The FortiGate-80F-Bypass offers a pair of bypass ports that help organizations avoid network communication interruption due to device faults and improve network reliability

Various WAN Connectivity Options

The FortiGate 80F Series includes a 3.0 USB port that allows you to plug in a compatible third-party 3G/4G USB modem, providing additional WAN connectivity or a redundant link for maximum reliability

Deployment:

Fabric Security:

Specifications:

Rackmount:

The RM-FR-T15 gives you the ability to mount your Fortinet desktop firewall in a 19" rack. The rack is tailored specifically for the listed models to guarantee a perfect fit. In addition, the connections are brought to the front for easy access. The power supply is fixed to prevent an accidental loss of power.

Assembly will take about 5 minutes. Simply slide your Fortinet device in the kit, place the retainers, connect the supplied cables to the keystones and fix the power supply to the rack.

Documentation:

Download the Fortinet FortiGate 80F Series Data Sheet (PDF).