Product Details

FortiGate Rugged Series next-generation firewalls (NGFW) are best for building security-driven networks without impacting network performance.

These next-gen firewalls are built to withstand harsh environmental conditions commonly found in industrial networks and operational technology (OT).

Unlike traditional security solutions made for office and enterprise networks, the FortiGate Rugged Series is industrially rugged and offer all-in-one security appliances with advanced threat protection capabilities for securing critical industrial networks against cyber threats.

Why choose FortiGate Ruggedized Firewalls?

Ruggedized Appliance with fanless design ensures reliable operations in harsh conditions
Unparalleled Performance enabled by Fortinet’s patented secure processors and FortiOS operating system
Enterprise-grade Protection with consolidated FortiGuard AI-powered Security Services
Built-in SD-WAN supports reliable connectivity with lower costs and better user experience
Simplified Management enables faster deployment, comprehensive monitoring, security automation, and easier management
Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for both Network Firewalls and SD-WAN

Who Should Deploy This Technology?

The Fortinet Rugged Firewall is an essential first step for customers who lack segmentation between their OT and IT networks or need to replace an outdated firewall setup. It is particularly well-suited for industrial environments requiring robust security and reliable network performance in harsh conditions.

What Other Options Should Be Considered When Deploying This Technology?

For organizations with a greenfield security project (no other security tools in place), installing the Fortinet Rugged Firewall along with the Fortinet OT Security Service and Fortinet Secure Remote Access is an excellent strategy to harden your network against cyber threats. These additional solutions enhance security monitoring, remote access, and threat detection.

FAQs

Q: Are there non-rugged versions of this firewall available?
A: Yes, Fortinet offers a broad product line, including non-rugged firewalls. OT Cyber Direct can provide a custom quote to meet your specific needs. Contact us at Sales@OTCyberDirect.com or call 1-508-289-1195 for more details.

Q: Can I purchase multiple firewalls for my environment?
A: Yes! For multi-firewall deployments, we recommend purchasing FortiManager, which allows for seamless management of multiple firewalls within your network.

Q: Is this firewall easy to install and configure?
A: Yes, Fortinet firewalls feature a user-friendly interface and a provisioning application to streamline setup and deployment.

Q: What support is available for this equipment?
A: OT Cyber Direct provides first-level installation and troubleshooting support. Fortinet offers second- and third-level support for more complex networking issues.

Q: Do you ship outside of the United States?
A: No, but we can refer you to the International Team at Fortinet for assistance in purchasing outside the U.S.