Fortinet FortiPortal and AWS Firewall Manager are competing in the network security space. AWS Firewall Manager is favored due to its comprehensive feature set.
Features: Fortinet FortiPortal offers centralized management and visibility, integration with FortiAnalyzer, and efficient site-to-site VPN connectivity. AWS Firewall Manager provides integration with AWS services, real-time logging, and automated policy application.
Room for Improvement: Fortinet FortiPortal could enhance the user interface, expand reporting capabilities, and improve automation features. AWS Firewall Manager could improve ease of setup, enhance support for non-AWS environments, and optimize rule management for larger networks.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: Fortinet FortiPortal is straightforward to deploy with strong customer service and an intuitive interface. AWS Firewall Manager requires AWS-specific knowledge but offers extensive documentation and community support.
Pricing and ROI: Fortinet FortiPortal provides a lower entry cost with subscription models focused on cost-effectiveness. AWS Firewall Manager, being more expensive, promises long-term ROI through advanced features and AWS integration.
AWS Firewall Manager is a security management service which allows you to centrally configure and manage firewall rules across your accounts and applications in AWS Organization. As new applications are created, Firewall Manager makes it easy to bring new applications and resources into compliance by enforcing a common set of security rules. Now you have a single service to build firewall rules, create security policies, and enforce them in a consistent, hierarchical manner across your entire infrastructure.
Using AWS Firewall Manager, you can easily roll out AWS WAF rules for your Application Load Balancers, API Gateways, and Amazon CloudFront distributions. Similarly, you can create AWS Shield Advanced protections for your Application Load Balancers, ELB Classic Load Balancers, Elastic IP Addresses and CloudFront distributions. Finally, with AWS Firewall Manager, you can enable security groups for your Amazon EC2 and ENI resource types in Amazon VPCs.
FortiPortal gives MSPs a comprehensive set of hosted Wi-Fi and security management features for FortiGate, FortiWiFi, and FortiAP products. With multitenancy, you can securely manage your customers through a centralized management console. This lets you respond quickly to customer requests and easily monitor customer networks. Our virtual appliance can be deployed on a hosted services infrastructure, allowing you to build highly-customized private-cloud services for customers.
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