We are using it for VPN. We have its latest version.
Team Lead Network IP and Systems at a comms service provider with 1-10 employees
Fast and easy installation, stable, and doesn't require much maintenance
Pros and Cons
- "Its ease of installation is most valuable. It took me five minutes, and it was up and running. It didn't take me that long. The installation on the cell phones is pretty simple."
- "If you're looking for a fast installation, easy deployment, and not much maintenance, this is the solution to go for, but the only thing is that it is good for Fortinet."
- "Its reporting should be better. The reporting feature is missing. I don't have any reporting of who has done what, what has failed, and what didn't work."
What is our primary use case?
How has it helped my organization?
It has improved the way our organization functions.
What is most valuable?
Its ease of installation is most valuable. It took me five minutes, and it was up and running. It didn't take me that long. The installation on the cell phones is pretty simple.
What needs improvement?
Its reporting should be better. The reporting feature is missing. I don't have any reporting of who has done what, what has failed, and what didn't work.
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For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using this solution for about a year.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
It is stable. There are no stability issues.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Its scalability is pretty good. We only have 100 to 150 FortiTokens. We're not that big. All people in our organization are using it. It goes from CFO, CEO to the basic call center.
How are customer service and support?
We didn't need to use it so far.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
We do use Cisco Duo for another 2FA solution. We don't really use any other solution now. It is pretty much FortiToken.
How was the initial setup?
It was easy. It took me five minutes, and it was up and running.
What other advice do I have?
If you're looking for a fast installation, easy deployment, and not much maintenance, this is the solution to go for, but the only thing is that it is good for Fortinet. It is not good for anything else.
I would rate Fortinet FortiToken an eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
Commercial Manager at IT-Experience
Provides security by performing a double authentication for people who work out of the company
Pros and Cons
- "Fortinet FortiToken provides security and authenticates that the right external people are working with a company's system."
- "The solution could introduce a mobile application instead of a physical product."
What is our primary use case?
We use Fortinet FortiToken to do a double authentication for people who work out of the company.
What is most valuable?
The most valuable feature of Fortinet FortiToken is security. Some companies have people belonging to other companies working with their core software or main applications. Fortinet FortiToken provides security and authenticates that the right external people are working with a company's system. Since Fortinet FortiToken provides a second authentication mode, it's vital for cybersecurity.
What needs improvement?
The solution could introduce a mobile application instead of a physical product.
How was the initial setup?
The solution’s initial setup is very easy.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
On a scale from one to ten, where one is cheap and ten is expensive, I rate the solution's pricing a six out of ten.
What other advice do I have?
Fortinet FortiToken has been very reliable for our daily authentication needs. Fortinet FortiToken is a very good product that improves a company's security. I think that every company that has people managing critical information should use the solution.
Overall, I rate Fortinet FortiToken ten out of ten.
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer. Partner
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