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Fortinet Firewalls vs. Cisco Security Hardware

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

MetricFortinet Firewalls

by Fortinet

Cisco Security Hardware

by Cisco

Overall rating4.64.1
Review count9219
Ease of use9.36.7
Ease of setup9.38.1
Quality of support9.28.1
Meets requirements8.78.5
NPS75.55555642.105263
Small Business12.5%0.0%
Mid-Market53.1%50.0%
Enterprise34.4%50.0%
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Total LLM citations6,93767

Fortinet Firewalls

High threat protection performance with automated visibility to stop attacks

Pros

    Cisco Security Hardware

    Networks are ever more complex. And devices are proliferating by the minute. It's harder to see what’s on the network, and it's harder to spot a threat. Our Network Visibility and Segmentation solution combines Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise, the Cisco Identity Services Engine, and Cisco TrustSec technology. You get fast threat detection, highly secure access, and software-defined segmentation.

    Pros