We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiSandbox and Symantec Web Isolation based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, ESET and others in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)."The most valuable features for me when it comes to Fortinet FortiSandbox are the integrity of the Sandbox and the power of the analyzing tool of the solution."
"Fortinet FortiSandbox puts suspicious files in quarantine, analyzes for virus risks, and lets them out of quarantine if it detects no risk."
"The most valuable feature was the EDR, endpoint detection and response."
"The most valuable feature is the protection and the way it works, the technology is what I like the most."
"One of the valuable features is its ability to detect new threats."
"he solution's GUI is good."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"Fortinet FortiSandbox is scalable."
"The most valuable feature of Symantec Web Isolation is the user-friendliness of the solution."
"I don't know if it is viable to do an improvement like this. When there are passwords in the password-protected files, it can't scan them or do things like this. I don't know if an algorithm or something else could make it better. Nowadays, many legitimate office documents have passwords."
"The use cases in Fortinet FortiSandbox are not good. It is difficult to upload a custom VM for Fortinet FortiSandbox. The integration of Fortinet FortiSandbox with other Fortinet or FortiGate firewalls is not good. VMs are already installed in the hardware and are working fine, but we tried to approve the custom VM many times but did not succeed."
"If updated, Fortinet FortiSandbox could cover other risks."
"The initial setup of Fortinet FortiSandbox is complex. You cannot only deploy Fortinet FortiSandbox without deploying the stack of Fortinet solutions. The implementation and integration are challenging tasks with the device and placement in the network. We needed to do POC and offloading testing."
"At least once a week we have a false alarm. This needs to be adjusted so that we get fewer of these occurrences."
"I would like to have machine learning added to the solution in a future release."
"In future releases, I would like to see more automation capabilities."
"If we can have more dashboards, it would be good."
"Symantec Web Isolation could improve by reducing licensing costs."
Fortinet FortiSandbox is ranked 5th in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) with 35 reviews while Symantec Web Isolation is ranked 23rd in Anti-Malware Tools with 1 review. Fortinet FortiSandbox is rated 8.2, while Symantec Web Isolation is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiSandbox writes "Light and powerful solution design; useful to have". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Symantec Web Isolation writes "User-friendly, reliable, and good support". Fortinet FortiSandbox is most compared with Palo Alto Networks WildFire, Trellix Network Detection and Response, Check Point SandBlast Network, Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and Fortinet FortiEDR, whereas Symantec Web Isolation is most compared with Menlo Security Secure Web Gateway.
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