We performed a comparison between FortiGate Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) and GoodAccess based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two ZTNA solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution's application control is very powerful."
"I found the upgrades valuable."
"The solution has helped our organization secure our network and connect remote sites."
"The solution is user-friendly and easy to operate."
"The most valuable features we found are the SD-WAN, FortiGate SD-WAN, and the standard UTM protection, among others."
"FortiGate Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) 's most valuable features are reporting and filtering."
"The scalability is very good."
"FortiGate Next Generation Firewall's design is good...I am very impressed with the product's stability."
"The task of managing security and auditing for unauthorized entries has been substantially diminished."
"The solution's robustness has meant that our team, regardless of where they're located, feels as though they're working right from the office, having secure and quick access to all essential tools."
"GoodAccess offers a very available professional support service - it can be via chat service, email, or phone."
"We love the simple interface and speed and reliability of the system."
"This simple, stable, affordable VPN solution scaled with us over the first year of use, allowing for an expansion of remote/hybrid workers to remotely access key systems otherwise restricted to our internal office network."
"No extra hardware is needed, and it is very easy to set up"
"Their user interface is intuitive as it is easy to navigate."
"The most valuable aspects of the solution are the static IP and speed."
"One area for improvement is the IPS engine."
"FortiGate Next Generation Firewall could be made a little less expensive."
"FortiGate Next Generation Firewall's performance and threat intelligence could be improved."
"The vendors offer models with different levels of productivity of the product to its users, which is not possible in FortiGate Next Generation Firewall (NGFW). It lacks integration options."
"Technical support is not helpful."
"The solution's stability should be improved because it is extremely unstable."
"The management consoles can be improved."
"There is an area for improvement in vulnerability management."
"For small organizations, it works great. However, the larger the organization, the more scalable the pricing model, the better, since gateways can be very expensive if an organization needs multiple gateways."
"The interface information could show more information about how threats have occurred. Right now, it only shows basic threat information."
"There is one minor drawback to mention: occasionally, the Internet connection tends to slow down noticeably while using the VPN."
"The product could improve by extending its chat support beyond 8-5 CET, Monday to Friday, to a 24/7 service for better accessibility and immediate assistance."
"There could be a better view of which type of communication is going through the system."
"They need to provide a more comprehensive app that shows more data that appears on the GoodAccess site."
"Currently, the pricing structure is functional yet could benefit from more refined scalability calculations."
"This past year, I did not like having to purchase an upgrade to a plan with a minimum number of seats to get the features we needed. We do not use all of the seats."
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FortiGate Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) is ranked 4th in ZTNA with 37 reviews while GoodAccess is ranked 7th in ZTNA with 19 reviews. FortiGate Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) is rated 8.4, while GoodAccess is rated 9.2. The top reviewer of FortiGate Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) writes "Easy to set up but needs better pricing and more helpful support". On the other hand, the top reviewer of GoodAccess writes "Robust, allows for remote work, and has comprehensive support". FortiGate Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) is most compared with OPNsense, Netgate pfSense, Tailscale, Fortinet FortiGate and Twingate, whereas GoodAccess is most compared with . See our FortiGate Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) vs. GoodAccess report.
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