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."Intuitive interface and easy to deploy."
"It is very stable. We have never had any issues with this solution."
"We have a perpetual license for 2FA."
"The two-step authentication provides a higher level of security."
"Simple to deploy, simple to use, and user-friendly."
"Enables easy integration, allowing for 2FA with our VPN."
"The initial setup is so easy and there is no problem in the implementation."
"The product’s most valuable feature is integration with FortiGate, FortiToken, FortiTalk, and multi-factor authentication."
"The most valuable features of RSA SecurID Access are push notifications, multifactor authentication, and ease of integration and deployment."
"It is a scalable solution."
"I would say that the two-factor authentication and the ease of installation and configuration are the most valuable features of this 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 product must provide 2FA for applications."
"I would like to see more ways to authenticate, such as adding facial recognition to the two-factor, where you log into your phone or another device."
"Improvements in the product could start from the dashboard, overall customization, and configuration."
"For improvement, Fortinet needs to ensure that they provide quick support to users...Fortinet sometimes needs to respond to users facing issues within an hour."
"Lacks a simplified two-factor authentication process."
"A better integration with other vendors."
"The customization capability of Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is not very flexible."
"We would like to see Linux-based operating systems be able to integrate with FortiAuthenticator to get two-factor authentication running on them. as well. This is a shortcoming that I have faced a few times already."
"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."
"There are different compliances across the globe; RSA SecurID Access could be more complaint-based."
"It doesn't offer an agent-based or reverse-proxy-based approach to integration, which could enhance its flexibility."
"The interface needs to improve a lot. It should be easier to manage and navigate."
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 FortiToken, Fortinet FortiNAC and Cisco Duo, whereas RSA SecurID is most compared with Yubico YubiKey, Microsoft Entra ID, Ping Identity Platform, Fortinet FortiToken and RSA Authentication Manager. See our Fortinet FortiAuthenticator vs. RSA SecurID report.
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