We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiNAC and Portnox CORE based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Network Access Control (NAC) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Provides good performance, is easy to use and configure."
"Fortinet FortiNAC is both scalable and stable."
"The users say that FortiNAC is configurable and easy to use."
"The product's most valuable feature is its ability to protect devices connected to network service."
"There are some features that are working well."
"It is a good product."
"The ease of deployment is valuable."
"The most valuable features are usability and security."
"The technical support is top-notch."
"There is an add-on feature for application control to kill unwanted applications when launched on a user's device."
"It's easy to manage and troubleshoot thanks to the lightweight components."
"The product is a valuable solution within zero-trust architecture, enhancing network security and visibility."
"The minute people have issues on their network, we can see what is happening right away."
"It's a stable product."
"The most important feature is that this solution is agentless. So, you don't have to install any agents on endpoints."
"Technical support was very helpful when we needed them."
"I hope that Fortinet can add a feature with a remediation mechanism when you find a broken piece so that you can click on something and download the needed update or resolve the firewall issue more easily. Currently, we have to use an external remediation server to download updates."
"The course content could be improved, it's not that simple to work through."
"The solution's licensing price should be improved."
"For our organization and our clients, the price is the main concern. They should work to make it more competitive."
"The interface works fine, but it could be better."
"Its technical support needs improvement."
"I would like to be able to compare the configuration backup before and after."
"The dashboard needs to improve."
"The licensing is based on a per-port price, even when you are not using all of the ports, and this is something that could be improved."
"The product should consider more integration with vendors like Huawei. It should also improve visibility. The solution should offer a partner portal that can provide customers training on the in and out of the solution."
"The price could be better."
"We have been having some issues with it. That's why we're considering migrating to Portnox Clear due to some limitations with CORE."
"Now, the way security is viewed, maybe including something like AI, to automate some of the things that are required to be done would be great."
"The integration between Portnox CORE and Portnox CLEAR can be better. These are two different systems, and there is no unique console for both devices. Portnox CORE is agentless, whereas Portnox CLEAR is not agentless."
"It might be beneficial to improve the ease of integrating the product with firewalls."
"Portnox CORE can improve on support for unmanaged switches (or hubs) and other brands of network devices. These kinds of devices are still in use in organisations, especially SMEs who cannot afford to buy a managed switch."
Fortinet FortiNAC is ranked 4th in Network Access Control (NAC) with 43 reviews while Portnox CORE is ranked 11th in Network Access Control (NAC) with 14 reviews. Fortinet FortiNAC is rated 7.6, while Portnox CORE is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiNAC writes "I like the solution's native integration with other devices from the same vendor". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Portnox CORE writes "Simple UI, easy deployment but slow authentication times for devices". Fortinet FortiNAC is most compared with Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), Aruba ClearPass, Forescout Platform, Fortinet FortiAuthenticator and ExtremeControl, whereas Portnox CORE is most compared with Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), Aruba ClearPass, Forescout Platform, Portnox Clear and Sophos Network Access Control. See our Fortinet FortiNAC vs. Portnox CORE report.
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