Fortinet FortiAP Reviews

We use FortiAP for some of our firewalls.

Our network is segmented, and we use an access control list in conjunction with our Fortinet FortiAP wireless access points to secure network access.

The integration with the Fortinet security ecosystem has been good. It helps save time with the configuration instead of having to go one by one.

The most valuable aspect of Fortinet FortiAP is the support.

I would like to have automation capabilities that would help us reduce the configuration steps.

I am currently using FortiAP.

I would rate the stability of Fortinet FortiAP eight out of ten.

I would rate the scalability of Fortinet FortiAP eight out of ten.

The support is good.

Positive

The initial deployment is straightforward.

Fortinet FortiAP provides a good return on investment because of all the features it offers.

Fortinet FortiAP offers a more cost-effective solution compared to Palo Alto and Check Point.

I would rate Fortinet FortiAP eight out of ten.

I would recommend Fortinet FortiAP for the support it offers and the lower cost compared to other more expensive solutions like Palo Alto and Check Point.

FortiAP is utilized to offer wireless network access, and we have employed it across various industries, including banking, warehouses, and hospitals.

FortiAP's integration using SSID configuration for the input/output makes deploying permission rules easier. 

The security integration between the network and firewall has room for improvement.

I have been using FortiAP for ten years.

The quality of Fortinet technical support was superior five years ago. However, it has declined over the last few years.

Positive

The initial setup is straightforward and FortiAP is easily integrated with FortiSwitch and FortiGate.

The price is comparable to Cisco and Aruba, but the quality is not on the same level. Therefore, I believe that FortiAP should be sold at a lower price point.

On a scale of one to ten with ten being the most expensive, I would rate FortiAP a six.

I would rate FortiAP a six out of ten.

In Brazil, organizations often lack the necessary manpower to sustain distinct teams for wireless, networking, and security functions. Typically, all three of these areas are managed by a single team. FortiAP assists us in effectively overseeing and safeguarding our wireless networks within such contexts.