{"id":29062,"date":"2026-05-19T07:00:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/?p=29062"},"modified":"2026-05-14T07:45:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T12:45:23","slug":"fortigate-firewall-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/fortigate-firewall-2\/","title":{"rendered":"FortiGate Firewall 120G: Scalable and Enterprise-Ready"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"29062\" class=\"elementor elementor-29062\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c7f3d0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5c7f3d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-890d7d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"890d7d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On the surface, the FortiGate firewall 120G goes beyond basic traffic filtering, making it more than equipped for evolving threats. It\u2019s powered by the FortiSP5 ASIC processor for high performance, and supports anywhere from 200 to 500 users at a time.<\/p><p>It also makes use of AI and machine learning for real-time threat protection, and seamlessly integrates with FortiGuard services for advanced threat intelligence. In this article, you\u2019re getting a layered breakdown of what the Fortinet FortiGate 120G is capable of.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f116692 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f116692\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key Takeaways:\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd98b86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd98b86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 120G combines high-performance hardware with AI and machine learning for real-time threat detection<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports mid-size to enterprise environments with up to 3 million concurrent sessions<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Includes built-in SD-WAN for simplified and unified network management<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delivers deep visibility through IPS, NGFW, SSL inspection, and app control<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers flexible deployment with HA, cloud, hybrid, and multi-site scalability<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bfe8ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4bfe8ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the FortiGate Firewall 120G?\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a768600 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a768600\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combining advanced security capabilities, the Fortinet 120G is sold as a mid-tier solution. However, it should be known that it excels when it comes to bridging the gap between entry-level and high-end <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/fortigate-ngfw-specs\/?srsltid=AfmBOop3e7jcxJ84ufCxmv_oGNAchi8P9HfIsazravE-CqW97DlHOX_W\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">enterprise firewall models<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a more than ideal solution for mid-size organizations, as well as branch offices and distributed network environments. You\u2019ll also find it integrates well with the Fortinet Security Fabric. Overall, the 120G is great for network visibility, automation, and policy enforcement across hybrid infrastructures.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d9fcd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7d9fcd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/brands\/fortinet\/fortigate.html\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Blog-Banner-General-Buy-Now-Red-High-Quality.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18860\" alt=\"Blog-Banner-General-Buy-Now-Red-High-Quality\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Blog-Banner-General-Buy-Now-Red-High-Quality.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Blog-Banner-General-Buy-Now-Red-High-Quality-300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Blog-Banner-General-Buy-Now-Red-High-Quality-768x128.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b940b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b940b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FortiGate 120G Specifications and Performance Metrics\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-828b48d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"828b48d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For starters, this model brings up to 39 Gbps firewall throughput to the table. This includes the benefit of flexible interfaces, and it\u2019s one of many <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/brands\/fortinet\/fortigate\/enterprise.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fortinet products<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that support high concurrent sessions. Not to mention the deep visibility you need into users, devices, and applications. Check out the table below for more specifics on a range of performance metrics.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-469294d elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"469294d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-157\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-157\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Category<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Performance Metric<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Firewall Throughput<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">39 Gbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">IPS Throughput<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">5.3 Gbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NGFW Throughput<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">3.1 Gbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Threat Protection Throughput<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2.8 Gbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SSL-VPN Throughput<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1.5 Gbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">IPsec VPN Throughput<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">35 Gbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Concurrent Sessions<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">3,000,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">New Sessions per Second<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">140,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SSL Inspection Throughput<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">3 Gbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Interfaces<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">16 x GE RJ45 Ports<br \/>\n2 x GE RJ45 Management\/HA Ports<br \/>\n8 x GE SFP Slots<br \/>\n4 x 10 GE SFP+ FortiLink Slots<br \/>\n1 x USB Ports<br \/>\n1 x Console RJ45 Port<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Internal Storage<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">480 GB SSD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-157 from cache --><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36e87b4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36e87b4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c207bd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c207bd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/brands\/fortinet\/fortigate.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fortinet FortiGate firewalls<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> come with a lot more data to sort through, this highlights what you can expect from the 120G. Of course, firewall hardware is much more than the specs alone. Fortinet FortiGate Security features take all of this to new heights.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d057449 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d057449\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Core Features of Fortinet FortiGate Security\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f286e4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f286e4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Considering the way modern cybersecurity threats are shaping up, using AI and machine learning for real-time threat detection isn\u2019t a bad idea. The FortiGate firewall 120G leverages FortiGuard AI-powered security intelligence, and much more.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s a quick look at a few other notable features:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-261667f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"261667f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7b4d5b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f7b4d5b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f7d7a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f7d7a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Integrates IPS, NGFW, and threat protection for layered security coverage<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Includes built-in SD-WAN for unified networking and security management<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Powered by FortiOS for high-performance traffic processing<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides SSL inspection and deep packet inspection for full visibility into encrypted traffic<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) with identity-based control<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3ae7bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e3ae7bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78a0b59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78a0b59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/brands\/fortinet\/fortigate\/enterprise\/fg-120g.html\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"176\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/FG-120G-1024x282.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29066 lazyload\" alt=\"FG-120G\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/FG-120G-1024x282.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/FG-120G-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/FG-120G-768x212.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/FG-120G.jpg 1408w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/176;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4bf602 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f4bf602\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fda7c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3fda7c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In short, you\u2019re putting your business&#8217;s network security in a good position with this firewall. Outside of the specs, features, and capabilities, it\u2019s equally important to consider deployment and scalability here.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8c9f2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8c9f2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Deployment and Scalability in the FortiGate 120G\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f87fed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f87fed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the scope of firewalls and network security, considering deployment and scalability is pretty high on the to-do list. Thankfully, the 120G offers flexible deployment, whether you\u2019re working with on-prem, hybrid, or distributed environments.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to that, the firewall supports high availability (HA) configurations, which include active-active, active-passive, and clustering. You also can\u2019t overlook the dual power supplies, as these promise added redundancy and uptime reliability.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regarding scalability, this won\u2019t be an issue, considering it supports up to 3 million concurrent sessions. Moreover, the 120G extends scalability through the Fortinet Security Fabric for cloud, hybrid, and multi-site <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/brands\/fortinet\/fortigate\/smb.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business environments<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1163ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1163ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is the FortiGate Firewall 120G Right for Your Business Network?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c54f77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c54f77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best suited for organizations needing high-performance, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/next-firewall\/?srsltid=AfmBOorvsdLmTkBrPDLs8duCWtoHw5mKwo06Z3w_EkEKxn-kl-a7z4rr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">scalable network security<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the 120G actually fits quite a few business types. More specifically, it\u2019s ideal for environments dealing with moderate to heavy traffic loads and advanced threat protection demands.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider the following points to help determine if the FortiGate 120G is right for your business:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports hybrid and multi-site deployments for distributed infrastructures<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helps IT teams manage complex networks with centralized visibility and control<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Includes SD-WAN and AI-driven security for simplified operations and faster threat response<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Effective for organizations relying on encrypted traffic, remote access, and cloud apps<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strong long-term investment for unified, future-ready firewalls and network security strategies<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On top of these points, you always want to compare the firewall&#8217;s capabilities against your existing and future network demands. It isn\u2019t just about the hardware specs, but how the firewall aligns with your network and business operations as a whole.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d267f40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d267f40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Final Word\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23022f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23022f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The FortiGate firewall 120G is a mid-tier firewall created for advanced network security that goes beyond basic perimeter protection. It combines high-performance hardware with AI-driven threat detection and Fortinet ecosystem integration.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall, this particular model is best suited for businesses with growing infrastructure and moderate to heavy network needs. Don\u2019t hesitate to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/contact\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">speak with our team<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at Firewalls.com to get a more tailored idea of whether the 120G is right for your operation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55e4121 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"55e4121\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"tel:3172254117\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Call Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7edddd9 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7edddd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92a189e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92a189e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQ<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d19a5ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"d19a5ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. 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organizations, including branch offices, and distributed environments handling heavy traffic.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2191\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2191\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Does the FortiGate 120G Support SD-WAN? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, it includes built-in SD-WAN capabilities for secure, unified networking and improved performance across hybrid environments.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2192\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2192\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How Does the FortiGate 120G Handle Modern Cyber Threats? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 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