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“Rare Connection Drops Highlight Strength, Complex Console Adds Learning Curve Concerns”
“FortiClient: Highlighting its Setup Ease and Connection Challenges”
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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.
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App seems to drop extremely rarely, even on weaker connections. The amount of tools featured in just one app makes for a nice experience. Lightweight on devices and doesn't take too much resources from the computer.
ease of setup installing the VPN and and a profile is easy to do and quick Connecting to the service is simple and links to a users domain account fixes for issues are relatively simple to do
It has stable performance with centralized management capabilities. It has seamless integration with the Fortinet security eco system. It has strong endpoint protection and compliance enforcement.
If the app breaks, uninstalling and reinstalling is like pulling teeth. You also generally need to reconfigure the app as it wipes out prior saved data. The console that controls everything is a little overwhelming to learn from the sheer amount of options.
Frequent disconnects with no clear error explanation often requiring network resets etc can install duplicate drivers causing network issues limited troubleshooting
Troubleshooting can be complex in large or mixed environments. VPN connectivity may occasionally be slow and unstable. It can impact system performance during scans and update.
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FortiClient Reviews and Ratings
- BUSINESS SUPPORT COORDINATOR IT ANALYST50M-1B USDInsurance (except health)Review Source
Rare Connection Drops Highlight Strength, Complex Console Adds Learning Curve Concerns
Mostly positive, once properly configured FortiClient is really reliable. but the fixes and reinstalls are never simple if the app breaks. The app is lightweight and easy to navigate. - System Administrator1B-10B USDEnergy and UtilitiesReview Source
Forticlient - A reliable and secure endpoint and VPN solution with strong Fortinet integration
It provides reliable and secure VPN connectivity for remote and onsite users. It has a user-friendly interface that is easy to install and configure. Its centralized management system improves visibility and control. - IT ASSOCIATE<50M USDManufacturingReview Source
Strong security features but VPN stability could improve
Forticlient provides a solid VPN and endpoint security capabilities, but there is room for improvement. - ASST. MANAGER NETWORKGov't/PS/EdEducationReview Source
FortiClient Enhancements: Manual vs. Firewall Import Application Control Policies
After the implementation of the FortiClient my remote users can connect to my network securely. - Lead Cyber Security50M-1B USDTransportationReview Source
Security Posture Assessment Tool Offers Multiple Checks and Meaningful Tagging Features
It is a nice product that checks the security posture and assigns tags based on the checks performed to assist admin in making appropriate decisions to grant access to the network and resources.