We performed a comparison between Change Tracker Gen7 R2 and Fortinet FortiGate IPS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I have contacted the support once and the experience was good, I was satisfied."
"Whitelisting services are the most valuable feature of Change Tracker Gen7 R2."
"The solution effectively blocks unwanted traffic."
"We use it to avoid unwanted traffic."
"The solution is user-friendly."
"It is a reliable solution."
"I have found the decryption of Fortinet FortiGate IPS very good. It's called SSL deep inspection, it's working very well. This is how you decrypt access and traffic, and it is through the IPS antivirus center. Additionally, the UI is user-friendly."
"The detection is great."
"Its interface is the most valuable. It is quite easy to manage."
"Provides good VPN capabilities."
"The solution could improve by being more secure and have better integration."
"The solution could include more integrations."
"It would be better if they had a dashboard where we could see what attacks were happening. It would be good to see who's trying to get into our network."
"The web filtering categories could improve in Fortinet FortiGate IPS. There are too many websites under the category of Unknown and the other categories are not featuring all the necessary sites."
"Fortinet FortiGate can improve performance. There was a huge challenge in terms of CPU and memory where the IPS engine would keep triggering. There were random spikes of overutilization in the CPU and memory resources. They have to work on CPU and memory stability considering these IPS engines. A few versions were very unstable."
"FortiGate's logging and reporting could be improved. I would also like to see Fortinet add a guest management portal."
"They can probably improve the reporting feature. Reporting and report alerting are the main key features of this solution. They can always find ways to improve these."
"FortGate's IPS reporting could be made better by giving more details regarding the source and destination of network traffic when it comes to the overview section. This would allow me to more easily follow the flow of traffic based on IP addresses, without having to integrate the IPS with other products that perform more sophisticated traffic analysis."
"To stay ahead of the competition Fortinet FortiGate IPS needs to think about how to adjust pricing."
"The prevention mechanisms and implementation are not easy."
Change Tracker Gen7 R2 is ranked 21st in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) with 2 reviews while Fortinet FortiGate IPS is ranked 4th in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software (IDPS) with 54 reviews. Change Tracker Gen7 R2 is rated 9.0, while Fortinet FortiGate IPS is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Change Tracker Gen7 R2 writes "A stable solution that can be used for secure configuration management and file integrity monitoring". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Fortinet FortiGate IPS writes "Very stable with good network protection". Change Tracker Gen7 R2 is most compared with Fortra's Tripwire Enterprise, whereas Fortinet FortiGate IPS is most compared with Palo Alto Networks Advanced Threat Prevention, Trend Micro TippingPoint Threat Protection System, Cisco NGIPS, Check Point IPS and Cisco Sourcefire SNORT. See our Change Tracker Gen7 R2 vs. Fortinet FortiGate IPS report.
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