We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiGate IPS and Hillstone S-Series Network Intrusion Prevention System based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Darktrace, Vectra AI, Check Point Software Technologies and others in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS)."Simple interface and easy to deploy."
"The solution can scale."
"You have access to CLI in case you have no web access."
"The initial setup is very easy."
"The solution is very stable."
"It does not require a lot of maintenance."
"We like FortiGate's website change feature."
"The solution effectively blocks unwanted traffic."
"Setup is straightforward with the same reliability and scalability as the firewall series."
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"We would like to see an improvement in the consistency of the product's performance levels."
"Fortinet can add some Machine Learning and AI to improve its accuracy and give it an edge on IPS detection and protection."
"Right now, it's not really scalable, but it's okay for us. However, looking ahead to three years from now, we might have a problem with scalability. We foresee a little risk down the road. The stability is okay for now."
"The dashboard is not user friendly so is a bit complicated."
"The graphical interface could be improved."
"While the security is good, we'd always prefer if it was even better to ensure protection."
"They should provide us with a CSV number for patch updates. It will help us block specific signatures as well."
"The prevention mechanisms and implementation are not easy."
"Lack of tools to help educate end users"
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Fortinet FortiGate IPS is ranked 4th in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) with 54 reviews while Hillstone S-Series Network Intrusion Prevention System is ranked 28th in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS). Fortinet FortiGate IPS is rated 8.4, while Hillstone S-Series Network Intrusion Prevention System is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiGate IPS writes "Very stable with good network protection". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Hillstone S-Series Network Intrusion Prevention System writes "Complements any firewall". Fortinet FortiGate IPS is most compared with Palo Alto Networks Advanced Threat Prevention, Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Protection System, Cisco NGIPS, Cisco Sourcefire SNORT and Check Point IPS, whereas Hillstone S-Series Network Intrusion Prevention System is most compared with Darktrace.
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