Fortinet unveils new FortiGate 1800F firewall, updates FortiOS

Fortinet unveiled the FortiGate 1800F Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) powered by NP7, the company’s seventh generation network processor. In addition, the company announced the release of FortiOS 6.4, the latest version of its flagship operating system powering the Fortinet Security Fabric. Fortinet also hit a milestone with more than 355 technology integrations with the Fortinet Security Fabric.

FortiGate 1800F NGFW

Fortinet said it's introducing the FortiGate 1800F NGFW to meet the extraordinary demands of data centre security and enable a Security-Driven Networking approach.

The FortiGate 1800F is powered by NP7, the seventh generation of Fortinet’s purpose-built network processor specifically engineered to enable large enterprises to handle unprecedented levels of data and application demands. NP7 offers today’s largest organisations the ability to segment and launch services, manage internal and external risks, and preserve user experience.

FortiOS 6.4

With over 350 new features, FortiOS 6.4 introduces automation, scalability, performance, and AI functionalities to deliver full protection across the entire digital infrastructure. 

With version 6.4, FortiOS adds new features designed to support organisations’ digital innovation goals across the four key pillars of the Fortinet Security Fabric and FortiGuard Labs: security-driven networking, zero-trust network access, dynamic cloud security and AI-driven security operations. 

The Fortinet 360 Protection bundle delivered by FortiGuard Labs provides a complete package of operational, support, and security services to enable customers to deploy and benefit from the full power of the Fortinet Security Fabric and is optimised for SD-WAN deployments. 

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