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FortiClient

8.1 / 10
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FortiClient
8.1 / 10

What is FortiClient?

FortiClient is an all-in-one comprehensive endpoint security solution that extends the power of Fortinet’s Advanced Threat Protection to end user devices. With the endpoint the ultimate destination for malware seeking credentials, network access and sensitive information, ensuring that your endpoint security combines strong prevention with detection and mitigation is critical.

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Awards & Recognition

FortiClient won the following awards in the Endpoint Protection category

FortiClient Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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85 Likeliness to Recommend

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Since last award

91 Plan to Renew

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Since last award

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

+86 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love FortiClient?

8% Negative
4% Neutral
88% Positive

Pros

  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service
  • Respectful
  • Security Protects

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Centralized Management Portal

87

Dynamic Malware Detection

87

Automated Remediation

85

Host NGFW Functionality

85

Ransomware Recovery and Removal

84

System Hardening

82

Kernel Monitoring

82

Endpoint Detection and Response

81

Forensics

81

Application Containment Mechanisms

78

Port and Device Control

77

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Customization

91

Ease of IT Administration

90

Business Value Created

88

Ease of Data Integration

88

Quality of Features

88

Availability and Quality of Training

87

Vendor Support

87

Ease of Implementation

85

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

83

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Breadth of Features

80

FortiClient Reviews

Cláudio F.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Integration with the entire Fortinet ecosystem

Likeliness to Recommend

9 / 10

What differentiates FortiClient from other similar products?

ZTNA technology, which enables control and integration with the Fortigate Firewall, bringing more security to the network, applications and users who access the organization's internal resources.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy integration with the entire Fortinet ecosystem and centralized management.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Centralized management when the solution is used with Forticlient EMS

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Look for a vendor that has enough expertise to implement in your environment.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Anil R.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

"Review for FortiClient"

Likeliness to Recommend

9 / 10

What differentiates FortiClient from other similar products?

It is one of the best vpn out there , used in my office for connecting to servers hosted in office , it is easy to setup , easy to use , configurations are very easy , just put your IP, username, password and you are ready to go.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The FortiClient works consistently and rarely needs any intervention. It is easy to install. It offers variety of features. The customer support is also good. You can also integrate with other softwares.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It is time and character-sensitive. You can sometimes have difficulties with login or connecting remotely to your applications. In these cases, you need to ask for assistance from the Help Desk which can influence your performance and productivity.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

recommended to al my friend use this FortiClient FW in their company for best practices and control.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Effective Service

Cody N.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Retail
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2023

Simple and Easy

Likeliness to Recommend

7 / 10

What differentiates FortiClient from other similar products?

Simplicity and speed of use. It may not have a bunch of unique features, but its user-friendly interface and swift performance make it a standout choice. I recommend it for users seeking a straightforward and efficient security solution.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

While not necessarily unique, FortiClient provides a wide range of security features, including antivirus, firewall, VPN, web filtering, and endpoint security. It offers an all-in-one solution for protecting against various cyber threats.

What do you dislike most about this product?

When my company domain requires a password update sometimes the password for Forticlient gets desynced. I had to get an admin to help me reset the password when this has happened.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Think about whether the product can scale with your organization's growth. If your business expands, you'll want a security solution that can accommodate increased demands without requiring a complete overhaul.

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