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Product	Cisco Secure Endpoint by Cisco View product	FortiEDR by Fortinet View product
Overview
What it is	Cisco Secure Endpoint is an endpoint detection and response platform for endpoint detection and response. See features and Endpoint Security alternatives.	FortiEDR by Fortinet: behavior-based detection and endpoint telemetry. Ideal for ransomware defense. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top EDR alternatives.
Product type	Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Platform	Endpoint detection and response platform
Best for	Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Technology, Government	Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloudOn-Premise	CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details	Cloud-managed; On-premises appliance; Cloud-managed SaaS agent; Private cloud virtual appliance	Cloud-managed endpoint agent with supported management options; Cloud-managed endpoint agent with supported management options
Data residency	Cloud hosting regions available in US, EU, and APJC	Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region
Key features
What it offers	Continuous behavioral monitoring Signatureless exploit prevention Retrospective security analysis Automated endpoint isolation File trajectory forensics Machine-learning malware detection Threat hunting Endpoint detection and response	Behavior-based detection Endpoint telemetry Incident investigation Automated containment Application control Exploit mitigation Ransomware protection Threat hunting
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: yes
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: yes	SSO: yes
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: yes	RBAC: yes
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: yes	Multi-tenant: yes
Mobile app	Mobile app: yes	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroid	SaaS or on-premises managementWindows, macOS and Linux collectors
Compliance	SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, FedRAMP	Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Cisco SecureXCisco UmbrellaCisco Secure FirewallCisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)SplunkIBM QRadarServiceNow	FortiAnalyzerFortiSIEMFortiSOARFortiGateFortiClientFortiNDRFortiSandbox
Industries	Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareManufacturingTechnologyGovernment	EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more
Regions	Global	GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region
Vendor
Company	Cisco	Fortinet
Headquarters	San Jose, California, USA	Sunnyvale, California, USA
Company size	80,000+	10,000+
Founded	1984	2000

Cisco Secure Endpoint

by Cisco

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FortiEDR

by Fortinet

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Overview

What it is

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Cisco Secure Endpoint is an endpoint detection and response platform for endpoint detection and response. See features and Endpoint Security alternatives.

FortiEDR

FortiEDR by Fortinet: behavior-based detection and endpoint telemetry. Ideal for ransomware defense. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top EDR alternatives.

Product type

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Platform

FortiEDR

Endpoint detection and response platform

Best for

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Technology, Government

FortiEDR

Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers

Pricing

Pricing model

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Contact Vendor

FortiEDR

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Cisco Secure Endpoint

FortiEDR

Deployment

Deployment options

Cisco Secure Endpoint

SaaSCloudOn-Premise

FortiEDR

CloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Cloud-managed; On-premises appliance; Cloud-managed SaaS agent; Private cloud virtual appliance

FortiEDR

Cloud-managed endpoint agent with supported management options; Cloud-managed endpoint agent with supported management options

Data residency

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Cloud hosting regions available in US, EU, and APJC

FortiEDR

Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region

Key features

What it offers

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Continuous behavioral monitoring
Signatureless exploit prevention
Retrospective security analysis
Automated endpoint isolation
File trajectory forensics
Machine-learning malware detection
Threat hunting
Endpoint detection and response

FortiEDR

Behavior-based detection
Endpoint telemetry
Incident investigation
Automated containment
Application control
Exploit mitigation
Ransomware protection
Threat hunting

Platform & access

API access

Cisco Secure Endpoint

FortiEDR

Single sign-on (SSO)

Cisco Secure Endpoint

FortiEDR

Role-based access (RBAC)

Cisco Secure Endpoint

FortiEDR

Multi-tenant

Cisco Secure Endpoint

FortiEDR

Mobile app

Cisco Secure Endpoint

FortiEDR

Supported platforms

Cisco Secure Endpoint

WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroid

FortiEDR

SaaS or on-premises managementWindows, macOS and Linux collectors

Compliance

Cisco Secure Endpoint

SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, FedRAMP

FortiEDR

Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Cisco SecureXCisco UmbrellaCisco Secure FirewallCisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)SplunkIBM QRadarServiceNow

FortiEDR

FortiAnalyzerFortiSIEMFortiSOARFortiGateFortiClientFortiNDRFortiSandbox

Industries

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareManufacturingTechnologyGovernment

FortiEDR

EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more

Regions

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Global

FortiEDR

GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region

Vendor

Company

Cisco Secure Endpoint

Cisco

FortiEDR

Fortinet

Headquarters

Cisco Secure Endpoint

San Jose, California, USA

FortiEDR

Sunnyvale, California, USA

Company size

Cisco Secure Endpoint

80,000+

FortiEDR

10,000+

Founded

Cisco Secure Endpoint

1984

FortiEDR

2000