We performed a comparison between Check Point Harmony Endpoint and Fortinet FortiClient based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Ability to get forensics details and also memory exfiltration."
"Impressive detection capabilities"
"The price is low and quite competitive with others."
"The main thing is that I feel safe. Because the processes that have been used to get a handle on the attackers are much better than other competitors"
"The features that I have found most valuable are the ability to customize it and to reduce its size. It lets you run in a very small window in terms of memory and resources on legacy cash registers."
"he solution is an anti-malware product that integrates well with other vendor products such as firewalls, SIEM, etc. It captures threat intelligence and gives you better visibility. The product also has sandboxing features."
"Fortinet FortiEDR made our clients feel secure and more at ease, knowing that they had an EDR solution that would close the gap in their security posture."
"The solution was relatively easy to deploy."
"The most useful feature so far has been having a functioning and up-to-date anti-malware scanner."
"A unique feature with this product is that it will detect if the user is entering their password on a website, and then block it."
"The security is its most valuable feature."
"Harmony Endpoint is able to detect, monitor, block, and mitigate attacks on the endpoint and it builds and maintains relevant logs for later inspection."
"It is integrated with a cloud platform that takes advantage of many emulation features in real-time filtering of malicious attacks."
"Its ease of use is the most valuable feature. We had existing endpoints and it was an easy upgrade process. The interface board is also easy to use."
"It is very powerful tooling that can be tuned a lot."
"Cost-wise it's cheaper than other options."
"For our clients with remote sites and deployed firewalls, the filtering and authentication features are very helpful."
"It’s really easy to use."
"The most valuable features are malware detection, integrates well with other solutions, and ease of use for all users."
"The most valuable feature of Fortinet FortiClient is its performance."
"FortiClient is very easy, useful, and practical."
"There is a lot of documentation available online."
"You can scale the product."
"The configuration is the most valuable feature."
"The solution is not user-friendly."
"ZTNA can improve latency."
"The dashboard isn't easy to access and manage."
"Integration with Azure and SaaS provisioning tools could improve Fortinet FortiEDR."
"Detections could be improved."
"The amount of usage, the number of details we get, or the number of options that can be tweaked is limited in comparison to that with other EDR solutions"
"I haven't seen the use of AI in the solution."
"The EDR console should have more extensive reporting. You shouldn't need to purchase FortiAnalyzer. It should be included in the EDR part. The security adviser cloud platform could be improved with more options for exclusive or intensive rules for devices."
"The management in Check Point Harmony Endpoint could be improved."
"In terms of improvement, the ticketing system could be better. It is a little tricky to try to open a case and give it to an engineer."
"It would be useful if you could also mark blocks as safe from a client. Now users always have to ask an admin to make exclusions."
"If the IT department is used to "cloning" endpoints (making images) you are going to have a hard time trying to install the product and you are going to end up reading a lot of Check Point documents."
"Off the top of my head, I can't think of a way it has improved my organization."
"Endpoint vulnerability management is one of the modules I believe is missing and it is something that is required."
"Support's service and the response times can be improved. The triaging of the tickets takes a long time and the tickets are only resolved with escalations."
"From an improvement perspective, the major challenge we've faced with Harmony is the support."
"Occasionally, the solution may provide a slow connection. In addition, there may be initialization and authorization issues that one may need to take care of while using the solution."
"While I cannot think of new features to add, it would be nice if the reports were improved, to have these sent automatically."
"We'd like to be able to properly encrypt the data more effectively."
"I think that FortiClient can enhance the multifactor authentication."
"The solution can improve by adding new remote console or endpoint features to make the solution easier to use."
"I would like Fortinet to improve FortiClient's compatibility with macOS."
"They have an EDR feature for end protection detection and response, and this is actually with an add-on subscription, which is charged separately. What I would like to see is this included with the base cost."
"The reports could be easier to set up."
Check Point Harmony Endpoint is ranked 8th in Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) with 104 reviews while Fortinet FortiClient is ranked 14th in Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) with 86 reviews. Check Point Harmony Endpoint is rated 8.8, while Fortinet FortiClient is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Check Point Harmony Endpoint writes "Excellent anti-ransomware protection, zero-day phishing protection, and web browsing filtering". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Fortinet FortiClient writes "Easy to set up and user-friendly with good support ". Check Point Harmony Endpoint is most compared with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike Falcon, Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business and Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks, whereas Fortinet FortiClient is most compared with OpenVPN Access Server, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business, Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway and Ivanti Connect Secure. See our Check Point Harmony Endpoint vs. Fortinet FortiClient report.
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