We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiGate IPS and Splunk User Behavior Analytics based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Simple interface and easy to deploy."
"The GUI is the most valuable feature."
"FortiGate protects and secures our clients' networks. The security is solid, and it performs well. I think they use some artificial intelligence, so I think it's excellent equipment."
"The Fortinet FortiGate IPS has a good interface and integration."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"The solution effectively controls browsing traffic."
"The most valuable feature of Fortinet FortiGate IPS is its efficiency."
"Fortinet FortiGate IPS has an easy-to-use interface and configuration."
"Because of some of the visualizations that we utilize, we are able to understand strange, unusual traffic on our networks."
"It's easily scalable."
"The most valuable feature is being able to take data and put it into other systems so that we could see the output, and to see where we need to apply our focus."
"The product is at the forefront of auto-remediation networking. It's great."
"The most valuable features are its data aggregation and the ability to automatically identify a number of threats, then suggest recommended actions upon them."
"The solution appears to be stable, although we haven't used it heavily."
"It's straightforward in terms of configuration and troubleshooting and log management and monitoring as well. These are the edge points in addition to it being a modular solution where you can capitalize on your current licenses with extra licensing models, which can match the customer's business requirement and it can help the customer to design or to actually plan for their own roadmap."
"This is a good security product."
"The web filtering categories could improve in Fortinet FortiGate IPS. There are too many websites under the category of Unknown and the other categories are not featuring all the necessary sites."
"Overall, the integration could be better."
"I have contacted the support from Fortinet FortiGate IPS. The service was good but the speed could be better."
"Fortinet FortiGate can improve performance. There was a huge challenge in terms of CPU and memory where the IPS engine would keep triggering. There were random spikes of overutilization in the CPU and memory resources. They have to work on CPU and memory stability considering these IPS engines. A few versions were very unstable."
"It would be better if they had a dashboard where we could see what attacks were happening. It would be good to see who's trying to get into our network."
"While the security is good, we'd always prefer if it was even better to ensure protection."
"The solution has limited scalability."
"The solution is not scalable."
"The ability to do more complicated data investigation would be a welcome addition for pros, though the functionality now gives most people what they need."
"If the price was lowered and the setup process was less complex, I would consider rating it higher."
"I would like improved downward integration with other tools such as McAfee and other GCP solutions."
"The correlation engine should have persistent and definable rules."
"The solution is much more expensive than relative competitors like ArcSight or LogRhythm. It makes it hard to sell to customers sometimes."
"They should work to add more built-in correlation searches and more use cases based on worldwide customer experiences. They need more ready-made use cases."
"There are occasional bugs."
"In the future I would like to see simplified statistics and analytical threats."
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Fortinet FortiGate IPS is ranked 4th in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) with 54 reviews while Splunk User Behavior Analytics is ranked 12th in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) with 18 reviews. Fortinet FortiGate IPS is rated 8.4, while Splunk User Behavior Analytics is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiGate IPS writes "Very stable with good network protection". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Splunk User Behavior Analytics writes "Easy to configure and easy to use solution that integrates with many applications and scripts ". 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 Splunk User Behavior Analytics is most compared with Darktrace, Microsoft Defender for Identity, IBM Security QRadar, Cynet and Exabeam Fusion SIEM. See our Fortinet FortiGate IPS vs. Splunk User Behavior Analytics report.
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