


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
98 Plan to Renew
85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
- Product Experience:
- 96%
- Negotiation and Contract:
- 83%
- Conflict Resolution:
- 92%
- Strategy & Innovation:
- 94%
- Service Experience:
- 94%
Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.
+92 Net Emotional Footprint
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- Security Protects
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Continually Improving Product
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Fortinet Fortigate NGFW Reviews

Niniveth Marybel M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2020
Advanced protection and easy implementation
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortinet Fortigate NGFW from other similar products?
This Fortinet software differs from others because it offers protection against threats regardless of the size of the company, as it covers from small to large companies, provides highly advanced threat detection, including encrypted traffic, offers ultra low latency to protect network segments, responds to known and unknown threats, in addition to allowing threats to be shared throughout the IT security infrastructure to provide fast and automated protection so that the attack is as minimal as possible.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of this software is that it constantly conducts enterprise level threat checking and takes appropriate measures to keep the network secure, as well as being simple to implement, and can protect against threats ranging from malicious software, combined network attacks email, intrusions and even pharming attacks, all this allows business networks to be kept safe and free from threats that can cause great damage to their infrastructure.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Some aspects of its implementation can be somewhat confusing, especially for users who have little knowledge in this area, besides that its centralized management also requires improvements that allow a simpler use for the user.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
This software has lagged behind a bit in terms of features in the cloud, but little by little it has been improving this aspect so if you are looking for software that provides advanced and scalable protection this is a good option.
Pros
- Effective Service
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
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Aditya A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Banking
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jul 2020
Robust firewall solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortinet Fortigate NGFW from other similar products?
Fortinet firewall offers greater performance and multilayered security to enterprise newtworks.Its security processors deliver scalable performance and low latency.FortiGate solution is a successful solution in terms of performance and efficiency.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Fortinet permits our remote staff to safely share and store documents and effectively get to them when we're associated with the VPN. This framework permits us to share records and access them remotely without having utilizing extra room on our own gadgets.It is easy to deploy and is a stable solution that can run for moths without rebooting.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Bugs are present in the latest versions.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It is a robust firewall solution and works on any sized company and from single computer to multiple of thems.It provides the best protections against advanced threats and offers secure remote access via VPN connections.
Pros
- Efficient Service
- Saves Time
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
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Bonnie G.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jun 2020
Complete protection against advanced threats
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortinet Fortigate NGFW from other similar products?
Fortinet Firewall Platform differs from other software in that it provides proactive protection against advanced threats, that is, it inspects incoming and outgoing traffic so that the threat is detected before its expansion, in this way there is no inactivity at the business level, it is extremely flexible since it gives the user an easy administration and use and this is because its interface is friendly, its stability is really durable which avoids having to be restarting it for a long period of time, the inspection speed is really fast , which makes it a large scale and high performance software, thus being able to cope with ramsonware threats, DDoS attacks and even malwares.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of this program is that it has a fast and very deep inspection which helps any present threat to be detected at a high speed, thus preventing it from spreading and causing further damage. I also like that it makes easy administration possible. of business security and grant greater visibility to the network, as it evaluates both inbound and outbound traffic, and not only provides high protection, but also allows better management of security risks at the business level.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Its installation cost can be somewhat high, that is, its value is quite competitive, so for small companies it can be complex to acquire, however everything depends on the service requested at the business level.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It is recommended that you access or consult the prices in advance since in this way you will not have any problem with what you are obtaining, since the costs with Fortinet depend on whether you want a centralized administration or not, but beyond this any value will be worth it since it is an efficient software that will allow you to be protected against any threat and obtain a high performance of business security.
Pros
- Efficient Service
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
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