Name: FortiClient
Rating: 4.7 (919 reviews)

Overview

Product Information on FortiClient

Updated 13th October 2025

What is FortiClient?

FortiClient is an endpoint security software that provides integrated protection features including antivirus, web filtering, firewall, and VPN capabilities. The software enables secure remote access to corporate networks, helps identify and prevent malware, and enforces security policies across devices. It addresses business needs related to safeguarding endpoints and maintaining compliance with organizational security standards. FortiClient is designed to work within network environments to reduce the risk of data breaches and system compromise by offering centralized management and automated threat response. The software assists organizations in enhancing workforce productivity while maintaining a secure computing environment.

Overall experience with FortiClient

Module Lead

1B - 3B USD, Software

FAVORABLE

“Comprehensive Security Integration and Reporting in FortiClient Endpoint System Explained”

5.0

Mar 19, 2026

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HEAD OF IT

250M - 500M USD, Manufacturing

CRITICAL

“Experiencing Product Glitches: A Deep Dive Into Connectivity Issues”

3.0

Jan 27, 2025

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For Market:
Endpoint Protection Platforms

For Market:
Security Service Edge

About Company

Company Description

Founded more than 20 years ago in Sunnyvale, California, Fortinet continues to be a driving force in the evolution of cybersecurity and the convergence of networking and security. Securing people, devices, and data everywhere is our mission. To that end, our portfolio of over 50 enterprise-grade products is the largest integrated offering available, delivering proven cybersecurity everywhere you need it. More than 680,000 customers trust Fortinet solutions, which are among the most deployed, most patented, and most validated in the industry.

Company Details

Company type

Public

Year Founded

2000

Head office location

Sunnyvale, United States

Number of employees

10001+

Website

https://www.fortinet.com

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FortiClient Likes & Dislikes

The area a lot of advantages of having this product deployed. This allows the network to be accessed with minimal intervention. 1) I like that it is compatible with native apps like FortiGate and Sandbox, and it allows for enterprise-wide policy. 2) I also liked that the product has helped with the data encryption mechanism, providing an additional security layer. 3) It has provided ROI by saving costs on threats, risk and other security incidents. 4) It helped achieve multiple goals of providing a robust dashboard, easy setup, and organization security. 5) It has enabled real-time protection and remediation of malware across web, mail, USB and OS vulnerabilities. 6) It provides a secure and reliable VPN service 7) It has helped to encrypt all the communication and this reduces attack significantly for the remote workers.

Poor connectivity. very difficult to understand the errors code also.

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FortiClient Reviews and Ratings

4.7

(919 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star: 59%
4 Star: 36%
3 Star: 4%
2 Star: 0%
1 Star: 0%

Module Lead
1B-10B USD
Software
Review Source
Comprehensive Security Integration and Reporting in FortiClient Endpoint System Explained
5.0
Mar 19, 2026
My overall experience with FortiClient has been amazing. FortiClient Endpoint System has helped with advanced threat protection, security integration, and a very comprehensive reporting mechanism. FortiClient Endpoint System helped achieve its primary goals of working on Zero Trust principle, network quarantine, system security, and real-time threat management notification. Deployment was easy and it has helped with Quarantine and Cloud Sandbox which protects the systems from any threat. The deployment objective was to have a mechanism that Protects the Endpoint with integrated security, provides secure remote access, and ensures endpoint compliance and visibility.

Module Lead

1B-10B USD

Software

Review Source

Comprehensive Security Integration and Reporting in FortiClient Endpoint System Explained

5.0

Mar 19, 2026

My overall experience with FortiClient has been amazing. FortiClient Endpoint System has helped with advanced threat protection, security integration, and a very comprehensive reporting mechanism. FortiClient Endpoint System helped achieve its primary goals of working on Zero Trust principle, network quarantine, system security, and real-time threat management notification. Deployment was easy and it has helped with Quarantine and Cloud Sandbox which protects the systems from any threat. The deployment objective was to have a mechanism that Protects the Endpoint with integrated security, provides secure remote access, and ensures endpoint compliance and visibility.

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