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FortiClient vs. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    FortiClient

    Score7.6 out of 10
    N/AFortinet offers FortiClient, their endpoint security system emphasizing automated advanced threat protection, security fabric integration, secure remote access, endpoint quarantine, and a comprehensive reporting dashboard.N/A

    Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/AMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint (formerly Microsoft Defender ATP) is a holistic, cloud delivered endpoint security solution that includes risk-based vulnerability management and assessment, attack surface reduction, behavioral based and cloud-powered next generation protection, endpoint detection and response (EDR), automatic investigation and remediation, managed hunting services, rich APIs, and unified security management.

    $2.50

    per user/per month

    Pricing
    FortiClientMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint
    Editions & Modules
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    Academic
    $2.50
    per user/per month
    Standalone
    $5.20
    per user/per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    FortiClientMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsSpecific pricing details for FortiClient services vary depending on the number of endpoints, the duration of the subscription, and the specific features included.
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    FortiClientMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint
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    Microsoft
    Chose Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
    Microsoft Defender for Endpoint offers strong integration with Microsoft 365 and Azure services, which provide a unified security experience. While McAfee Trellix is known for solid antivirus, Microsoft Defender excels in integration in the ecosystem.
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    FortiClientMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint
    Endpoint Security
    Comparison of Endpoint Security features of FortiClient and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
    Feature
    FortiClient
    7.7
    19 Ratings
    Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
    8.3
    56 Ratings
    Anti-Exploit Technology7.517 Ratings7.753 Ratings
    Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)7.015 Ratings9.155 Ratings
    Centralized Management8.517 Ratings8.955 Ratings
    Hybrid Deployment Support6.514 Ratings7.110 Ratings
    Infection Remediation8.514 Ratings9.454 Ratings
    Vulnerability Management7.514 Ratings7.352 Ratings
    Malware Detection8.516 Ratings8.855 Ratings
    User Ratings
    FortiClientMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint
    Likelihood to Recommend
    6.5
    (28 ratings)
    8.4
    (99 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.4
    (8 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.1
    (11 ratings)
    9.0
    (5 ratings)