G2 Vendor Directory

FortiGate IPS vs. Ossec

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricFortiGate IPS

by Fortinet

Ossec

by Ossec

Overall rating4.74.6
Review count1510
Ease of use9.58.6
Ease of setup9.48.4
Quality of support9.08.6
Meets requirements9.49.2
NPS84.61538590
Small Business13.3%50.0%
Mid-Market46.7%30.0%
Enterprise40.0%20.0%
Total page views19899
Total LLM citations230107

FortiGate IPS

Whether part of a firewall solution or a separate standalone appliance, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) technology is becoming an increasingly ubiquitous part of network security defenses.

Pros

    Ossec

    Ossec is an open source host-based intrusion detection system that performs log analysis, file integrity checking, policy monitoring, rootkit detection and process monitoring.

    Pros