Skybox Security Suite and Fortinet FortiGate Cloud compete in the network security management category. Fortinet FortiGate Cloud leads in feature richness, while Skybox Security Suite is favored for customer satisfaction regarding pricing and support.
Features: Skybox Security Suite offers comprehensive network visibility, policy compliance, and vulnerability management. Fortinet FortiGate Cloud excels with real-time threat detection, secure connectivity, and robust firewall capabilities.
Room for Improvement: Skybox Security Suite could streamline its complex deployment process and enhance its scalability features. Skybox might also benefit from simplifying its user interface. Fortinet FortiGate Cloud could improve by offering more competitive pricing, enhancing its customer service interactions, and expanding its integration capabilities.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: Fortinet FortiGate Cloud offers streamlined deployment with cloud integration, ensuring quick implementation and scalability accompanied by proactive customer service. Skybox Security Suite requires a more complex deployment process but provides extensive setup support and is noted for personalized customer interactions.
Pricing and ROI: Skybox Security Suite is more cost-effective with lower initial setup costs, attributed to efficient risk management. Fortinet FortiGate Cloud incurs higher upfront costs but justifies pricing with comprehensive security features and long-term value, appealing to organizations prioritizing advanced security investment.
If you are specific, you'll be able to go straight through to the correct level of support.
They provide extra support for partners and they provide us with great reports.
Technical support is not the greatest. L1 support works exclusively by script, sometimes not even looking at the case to see that the info they subsequently request is already included in the initial info provided when the case was opened.
We need some integration or communication between the endpoint and the firewall.
We want to consolidate all our firewalls into one portal so we can monitor all the activities from all the firewalls.
There's a need to improve or invest more in an application that can follow users wherever they go.
The limitation is on the hardware, which will eventually have to go once installation becomes completely virtual.
I have clients that range from 50 users up to 16,000 on this product.
If we needed to expand it, I have no doubt it would be relatively easy.
The cost of the solution was approximately $800 per year.
There's extra pricing for the UTM and the hardware cost.
Unlike other firewalls, the cost of Fortinet FortiGate is low, and the functionality is nearly identical, which is why we chose it.
There are no bugs or glitches.
I haven't had issues with it crashing on me.
There aren't bugs or glitches.
We also find Fortinet's hub-and-spoke setup useful because I can manage security from where I am, while the IT engineers in branch offices can handle it on their end.
The most valuable features of Fortinet FortiGate Cloud are the IPS, SSL Wireless, and VPN.
If you have multiple sites, multiple regions, or if you have a spread of Fortinet equipment around the globe and you want to manage them all in one place, then FortiCloud is the best choice.
FortiCloud can help with your wireless and security challenges in a number of ways. Our solution addresses common IT difficulties including time-consuming provisioning, high investment costs, complex management, vulnerability to advanced threats, and the need to easily scale with growth.
The Skybox Security Suite platform combines firewall and network device data with vulnerability and threat intelligence, prioritizing security issues in the context of your unique environment. Powerful attack vector analytics reduce response times and risks, bringing firewall, vulnerability and threat management processes for complex networks under control.
Firewall Assurance brings all firewalls into one normalized view, continuously monitoring policy compliance, optimizing firewall rulesets and finding attack vectors that others miss. Skybox covers the most comprehensive list of firewall vendors, complex rulesets, even virtual and cloud-based firewalls. With proven scalability in 1,500+ firewall deployments, Firewall Assurance keeps rules optimized and ensures changes don’t introduce new risk.
Gain total visibility of the vulnerabilities in your attack surface without waiting for a scan. Leverage Skybox Research Lab's vulnerability and threat intelligence, and automatically correlate it to your unique environment. With network modeling and advanced simulations, pinpoint exposed vulnerabilities and other attack vectors. And use context to prioritize vulnerabilities in terms of actual risk and respond to threats with accuracy and efficiency.
For more information or to view a demo, visit www.skyboxsecurity.com.
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