The FortiGate 500E delivers next generation firewall capabilities for mid-sized to large enterprises, with the flexibility to be deployed at the campus or enterprise branch. Protects against cyber threats with security processor powered high performance, security efficacy and deep visibility.

Security

• Protects against known exploits, malware and maliciouswebsites using continuous threat intelligence provided by FortiGuard Labs security services
• Identify thousands of applications including cloud applications for deep inspection into network traffic
• Protects against unknown attacks using dynamic analysis and provides automated mitigation to stop targeted attacks

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, ICSA, Virus Bulletin and AV Comparatives

Networking

• Delivers extensive routing, switching, wireless controller and high performance IPsec VPN capabilities to consolidate networking and security functionality
• Enables flexible deployment such as Next Generation Firewall and Secure SD-WAN

Management

• Single Pane of Glass with Network Operations Center (NOC) view provides 360° visibility to identify issues quickly and intuitively
• Predefined compliance checklist analyzes the deployment and highlights best practices to improve overall security posture

Security Fabric

• Enables Fortinet and Fabric-ready partners' products to collaboratively integrate and provide end-to-end security across the entire attack surface
• Automatically builds Network Topology visualizations which discover IoT devices and provide complete visibility into Fortinet and Fabric-ready partner products

DEPLOYMENT

Next Generation
Firewall (NGFW)

• Combines threat prevention security capabilities into single high performance network security appliance
• Reduces complexity by creating campus topology view and providing granular visibility of devices, users and threat information
• Identify and stop threats with powerful intrusion prevention beyond port and protocol that examines the actual content of your network traffic
• Delivers industry's highest SSL inspection performance using industry-mandated ciphers
• Proactively detect malicious unknown threats using integrated cloud-based sandbox service

Secure
SD-WAN

• Secure direct Internet access for Cloud applications for improved latency and reduce WAN cost spending
• Effective, cost-efficient and high performance threat prevention capabilities
• WAN Path Controller and Link Health Monitoring for better application performance
• Security Processor powered industry's best IPsec VPN and SSL Inspection performance
• Centralized Management and Zero-Touch deployment