Both series run on the FortiOS operating system, which provides a unified approach to security and networking. Fortinet Product Matrix
Below is a draft feature highlight for these new G-Series models, which represent the latest innovations in this performance tier. Feature Highlight: The AI-Powered FortiGate G-Series fortigate 709 new
In the landscape of cybersecurity, the "mid-range" firewall market is arguably the most competitive and volatile arena. It is here that enterprise-grade performance must meet small-to-medium business (SMB) budgets. For years, the FortiGate 60 series defined this segment. However, with the release of the FortiGate 70F series (often referred to in procurement cycles as the "new 70 series"), Fortinet has drawn a line in the sand. This paper explores how the 70F series is not merely a hardware refresh, but a strategic pivot designed to handle the explosion of encrypted traffic and the convergence of networking and security (Secure Networking). Both series run on the FortiOS operating system,