Fortinet introduced the FortiGate 3500G and FortiGate 400G models to its G series portfolio. These firewalls utilize custom NP7 and SP5 processors to handle high-performance security tasks. The hardware specifically addresses rising encrypted traffic and AI-driven workloads in enterprise networks.

The new models feature native shadow AI detection to identify unsanctioned AI usage. This expansion aims to strengthen security postures across hybrid infrastructures while simplifying operations. Fortinet has not yet disclosed specific pricing or availability dates for the new units.