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FORTINET INTRODUCES
INDUSTRY’S FASTEST NEXT-
GEN FIREWALL APPLIANCE
Enterprises are in need of a cybersecurity solution that can
scale at the rates of digital transformation growth. John
Maddison, Senior VP at Fortinet, expands upon the company’s
newly introduced FortiGate 6000F solution, a service
offering efficient and secure protection for businesses.
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ortinet, a global leader in broad,
integrated and automated
cybersecurity solutions, has introduced
its FortiGate 6000F Series of Next-
Generation Firewalls (NGFW). The first in
the series, the FortiGate 6000F incorporates
a new hardware processing architecture
that delivers the validated performance of
a Fortinet chassis in a compact appliance
form-factor to carry out advanced security
for exponentially increasing enterprise traffic.
John Maddison, Senior Vice President
of Products and Solutions at Fortinet,
said: “Enterprise adoption of the cloud is
massively increasing the volume of traffic
that needs to be inspected at the enterprise
edge. Add to this the ever-increasing
percentage of encrypted traffic and today’s
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NGFW’s need to perform at levels unheard
of five years ago. The FortiGate 6000F
high-end firewall series is built upon a new
architecture that delivers the industry’s
highest threat protection and encryption
inspection performance to ensure enterprises
can scale their defences and meet the
evolving needs of their business.”
Increase in multi-cloud
networks and encrypted
traffic requires security
speed and scale
Multi-cloud environments and the increasing
use of IoT and mobile devices to access
mission-critical applications are drastically
increasing the volume of encrypted data
on enterprise edge networks. The adoption
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GAPS IN
PROTECTION
CAN OCCUR
IF SECURITY
SOLUTIONS CAN’T
KEEP PACE WITH
AGILE PUBLIC,
PRIVATE AND
HYBRID CLOUD
ENVIRONMENTS.
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