What is Fortinet Fortigate NGFW?
FortiGate enterprise firewalls reduce complexity and improve overall security posture by providing full visibility into users, devices, applications and threats on the network, with the ability to apply advanced threat protection anywhere in the network.
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92 Likeliness to Recommend
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98 Plan to Renew
86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+91 Net Emotional Footprint
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- Respectful
- Security Protects
- Reliable
- Helps Innovate
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Fortinet Fortigate NGFW Reviews
Sheik Y.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted May 2024
Easy to use & Best in class NGFW @ this price.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortinet Fortigate NGFW from other similar products?
Security Processing Unit (SPU) Architecture AI/ML-powered Threat Protection Secure Networking Integration Single Operating System (FortiOS) Industry-Leading Threat Protection and Decryption
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
High-performance threat protection with low latency AI/ML-powered threat detection and most importantly, Security Fabric Integration
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not exactly dislike, but potential downlines such as Complexity Cost Feature Availability by Model Potential Memory Usage Issues
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Evaluate your needs Consider the complexity Compare features by model Research licensing costs Investigate memory usage issues Look for Fortinet partners
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Helps Innovate
Brandon L.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2024
Comprehensive and robust defense
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortinet Fortigate NGFW from other similar products?
It offers a multi-layered architecture that provides a robust and comprehensive defense against cyber threats. The platform provides deep visibility into network traffic, allowing administrators to accurately identify and control the applications, users and devices accessing the network.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I like its ability to provide robust and comprehensive security without sacrificing performance. It also allows us to centrally manage and orchestrate our defense. Another very useful aspect is the granular visibility and control that gives us greater control over our security.
What do you dislike most about this product?
As for aspects that could be improved, sometimes the initial learning curve can be a bit steep, especially for those who are new to the cyber security field.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Fortinet FortiGate NGFW is a robust and reliable security platform that offers comprehensive threat protection for enterprise network environments. I recommend it.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Unique Features
- Efficient Service
Maikon K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Mar 2024
Good platform, easy to use
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortinet Fortigate NGFW from other similar products?
bundle with all features, not necessary additional license
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Good Documentation
What do you dislike most about this product?
some features have been removed or added in the gui, depending on the release
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
dddo a POC and try out all features
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Inspires Innovation
- Client's Interest First
