We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiAuthenticator and RSA SecurID based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Authentication Systems solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The product’s most valuable feature is integration with FortiGate, FortiToken, FortiTalk, and multi-factor authentication."
"FortiAuthenticator is really good software that integrates very well with Fortinet products."
"The web feature is quite versatile. It serves as the sole server authenticator and is valuable not only with FortiGate products but also within the entire Forti system, making it highly useful for me."
"I appreciate its ability to provide multi-factor authentication, but it's primarily focused on this function."
"We have a perpetual license for 2FA."
"The most valuable features are the performance and ease of use."
"Fulfilled our requirement at a good price."
"Features the addition and removal of access as needed for the VPN."
"I would say that the two-factor authentication and the ease of installation and configuration are the most valuable features of this solution."
"The most valuable features of RSA SecurID Access are push notifications, multifactor authentication, and ease of integration and deployment."
"It is a scalable solution."
"One of the most valuable feature is the ID soft token and hard token."
"I think it is really good when it comes to the hard token side of things."
"The only issue I encounter is that when not using FortiAuthenticator for an extended period, it's typical to encounter some obstacles in the configuration process that you need to address."
"I would like to see more support from Fortinet with tech support people who have as much expertise on the authenticator as they do on their firewalls."
"We've had some issues with integration."
"The integration with other products, for example, some SAML authentications, would make it more flexible."
"It can not use SQL to query FortiAnalyzer directly."
"I would like to see more security features in reference to identity login or identity identification."
"We have issues with HA (high availability). These should be addressed in future releases."
"A better integration with other vendors."
"The interface needs to improve a lot. It should be easier to manage and navigate."
"Sometimes, we encounter issues with other applications that are not compatible with RSA SecurID Access and require expert troubleshooting. At those times, we need additional support from an implementation perspective. This is an area where Oracle can improve as there is no substitute for reliable and efficient support."
"It doesn't offer an agent-based or reverse-proxy-based approach to integration, which could enhance its flexibility."
"There are different compliances across the globe; RSA SecurID Access could be more complaint-based."
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is ranked 3rd in Authentication Systems with 52 reviews while RSA SecurID is ranked 8th in Authentication Systems with 9 reviews. Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is rated 8.0, while RSA SecurID is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiAuthenticator writes "A reasonably priced solution that can be scaled toward different functionalities and offers flexible SMS messaging". On the other hand, the top reviewer of RSA SecurID writes "Useful for making logins more secure by using multifactor authentication but extremely expensive". Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is most compared with Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), Fortinet FortiNAC, Fortinet FortiToken, Cisco Duo and DigiCert PKI Platform, whereas RSA SecurID is most compared with Yubico YubiKey, Microsoft Entra ID, Ping Identity Platform, Fortinet FortiToken and CyberArk Privileged Access Manager. See our Fortinet FortiAuthenticator vs. RSA SecurID report.
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