Product Overview

The Fortinet FortiGate-60E Network Security Appliance delivers enterprise-grade firewall protection, intrusion prevention, and secure SD-WAN connectivity in a compact desktop form factor. Moreover, it provides high-performance security processing with Fortinet’s custom Security Processing Unit (SPU) to maintain low latency while enabling advanced threat inspection. The device supports small to medium-sized businesses and branch offices with centralized management, VPN connectivity, and application-aware controls.

Product Features

High-Performance Security Processing

The FortiGate-60E uses purpose-built SPU processors to accelerate firewall, IPS, and threat prevention functions. Additionally, it delivers high throughput and low latency for business-critical applications, ensuring consistent performance during peak traffic.

Advanced Threat Protection

The appliance includes intrusion prevention, antivirus, anti-malware, web filtering, and application control. Therefore, IT teams can block sophisticated threats while monitoring network activity for anomalies in real-time.

Secure SD-WAN Connectivity

The FortiGate-60E enables intelligent WAN path selection and traffic steering across multiple internet connections. Consequently, organizations can optimize bandwidth usage, reduce latency, and maintain reliable connectivity for branch offices.

VPN Support

The firewall supports high-performance IPsec and SSL VPN for secure site-to-site and remote access connections. In addition, it allows businesses to protect remote workers and branch networks with encrypted tunnels and centralized policy management.

Centralized Management

The device integrates with FortiManager and FortiCloud for simplified configuration, monitoring, and reporting. Hence, administrators can manage multiple FortiGate devices from a single console, reducing operational complexity.

Compact Desktop Form Factor

The FortiGate-60E features a small, fanless desktop design for flexible deployment in office and branch environments. Likewise, it provides enterprise-grade security without occupying significant space or requiring a rack installation.

Why Choose This Product

The FortiGate-60E delivers comprehensive network protection, secure SD-WAN, and VPN functionality in a single appliance. Additionally, it reduces the need for multiple devices, lowering hardware costs and simplifying network architecture.

It provides enterprise-level performance with dedicated security processors instead of generic CPUs. Therefore, businesses maintain consistent throughput and low latency even while advanced security features are active.

The appliance integrates seamlessly into the Fortinet Security Fabric ecosystem. Moreover, it allows automated threat response, enhanced visibility, and simplified expansion as the organization grows.

It ensures secure remote access and hybrid work support through strong VPN and encryption capabilities. Consequently, IT teams maintain productivity without compromising network security.

It offers long-term reliability with Fortinet’s threat intelligence and proven technologies. In summary, the FortiGate-60E provides robust protection, operational efficiency, and scalable growth for modern SMB and branch networks.

Additional Benefits

The appliance supports VLAN segmentation, traffic shaping, and advanced routing to optimize internal network performance. Furthermore, it strengthens compliance by enforcing granular security policies across users and applications.

It allows flexible deployment with multiple Gigabit Ethernet interfaces for WAN and LAN connectivity. Likewise, it supports cloud-based management for simplified monitoring and reporting.

It reduces IT workload with automated updates and AI-driven threat intelligence. Hence, IT teams can focus on strategic initiatives rather than manual security management.

Technical Specifications