We performed a comparison between Entrust Identity Enterprise and Fortinet FortiAuthenticator based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Authentication Systems solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I am impressed with Entrust because they are one of the most advanced identity access management companies. Their portfolio of products is well aligned with the CISA zero trust framework. If you compare the features of Entrust products with the CISA pillars of zero trust, you'll see that they're perfectly matched with CISA requirements."
"Entrust is an enterprise account, and they have a support system. Their training is also top-notch, and they are willing to share their knowledge with their partners."
"This solution is flexible and easy to use for our clients. We use it with different kinds of applications and integrate it with different processes."
"It is a scalable solution. You can add users and credentials without problems."
"The integration matrix of the solution is huge compared to others."
"The product is stable and reliable."
"We have a perpetual license for 2FA."
"The first valuable feature is being able to see everything on one platform. This includes logs and authentication failure."
"The solution is easy to learn and makes it easy for our users to add FortiToken. It's very easy to integrate if you have other Fortinet devices."
"The initial setup is a valuable point on Fortinet products. Most of the time, putting the theory into practice on the devices is quite friendly and straightforward. As long as you can read English you can find your way around the solution and make it work. This is a high value point on Fortinet - the way everything is laid out in the web UI is user-friendly and quite straightforward. The UI is quite simple."
"Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is an easy-to-use solution."
"The two-step authentication provides a higher level of security."
"The product's on-premise version doesn't have recurring costs."
"I would like to improve the tool's implementation and pricing."
"We are introducing new processes and are migrating to a new version. Once we explore new functionalities, we'll be able to assess what could be improved."
"The product is very costly compared to other alternative solutions."
"It functions well on-premises, but integrating it with cloud services like AWS or Azure could be challenging. There are issues with cloud integrations, such as Azure, AWS, and GCP."
"A better integration with other vendors."
"I would like to see more security features in reference to identity login or identity identification."
"We've had some issues with integration."
"Fortinet FortiAuthenticator's initial setup process could be easier."
"For improvement, Fortinet needs to ensure that they provide quick support to users...Fortinet sometimes needs to respond to users facing issues within an hour."
"The only way the solution could be improved is if it were cheaper."
"If you want some other FortiAuthenticator from one site to another site, you should have requirements, but really if you have authentication and directory or another solution, you should change the password of the authenticator between the solution and the directory and other things. So transfer of data and other information should be simpler."
"Other features that would improve the product are a single sign-on where people can use their Gmail ID to log-in, etc."
Entrust Identity Enterprise is ranked 9th in Authentication Systems with 7 reviews while Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is ranked 3rd in Authentication Systems with 50 reviews. Entrust Identity Enterprise is rated 8.8, while Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Entrust Identity Enterprise writes "Provides strong authentication feature, which requires users to enter a one-time password (OTP) ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Fortinet FortiAuthenticator writes "A reasonably priced solution that can be scaled toward different functionalities and offers flexible SMS messaging". Entrust Identity Enterprise is most compared with Microsoft Entra ID, DigiCert PKI Platform, Cisco Duo, RSA Authentication Manager and RSA SecurID Access, whereas Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is most compared with Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), Fortinet FortiToken, Microsoft Entra ID, Fortinet FortiNAC and Cisco Duo. See our Entrust Identity Enterprise vs. Fortinet FortiAuthenticator report.
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