G2 Vendor Directory

FortiGate IPS vs. Snort

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

MetricFortiGate IPS

by Fortinet

Snort

by Snort

Overall rating4.74.0
Review count1518
Ease of use9.59.0
Ease of setup9.48.6
Quality of support9.08.4
Meets requirements9.47.0
NPS84.61538522.222222
Small Business13.3%22.2%
Mid-Market46.7%72.2%
Enterprise40.0%5.6%
Total page views198170
Total LLM citations230245

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.

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    Snort

    SNORT(r), The standard in IDS and IPS.

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