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Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) vs. Forescout Platform

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/AThe Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) offers a network-based approach for adaptable, trusted access everywhere, based on context. It gives the user intelligent, integrated protection through intent-based policy and compliance solutions.N/A

    Forescout Platform

    Score7.2 out of 10
    N/AForescout Technologies headquartered in San Jose actively defends the Enterprise of Things by identifying, segmenting and enforcing compliance of every connected thing. Forescout boasts a widely deployed, enterprise-class platform at scale across IT, IoT, and OT managed and unmanaged devices. Forescout arms customers with device intelligence, in order to allow organizations across every industry to classify risk, detect anomalies and quickly remediate cyberthreats without disruption of critical…N/A
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    Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)Forescout Platform
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    Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)Forescout Platform
    Free Trial
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    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)Forescout Platform
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    Cisco
    Chose Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
    Forescoute and Cisco Identity Services Engine shared similar capabilities and deployment methods. Regarding the radius authentication with an administration license, Cisco Identity Services Engine gives easy and widely compatible solution than the Forescoute. We have faced some …
    Incentivized
    Chose Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
    So the security team selected Forescout because of its inventory functionality. We have had to utilize Cisco ISE though to actually push the SGT Policies as well as the SGACL mappings and the SXP Propagation across the switch infrastructure. There is a lot more configuration …
    Incentivized
    Chose Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
    We made more progress with Forescout in 2 days than we did in 8 months trying to get ISE operational. It isn't even close. The MDM add-in worked almost immediately, and the lack of reliance on 802.1x made the entire setup process extremely quick.

    Since building automation and …
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    User Ratings
    Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)Forescout Platform
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.6
    (89 ratings)
    8.2
    (10 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
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    Usability
    7.0
    (3 ratings)
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    Availability
    8.9
    (2 ratings)
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    Performance
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    Support Rating
    7.0
    (6 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.9
    (2 ratings)
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    Configurability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
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    Ease of integration
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
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    Product Scalability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
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    Vendor post-sale
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
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    Vendor pre-sale
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
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