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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | Forescout eyeSight by Forescout View product | Portnox Cloud by Portnox View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Forescout eyeSight offers 100% agentless discovery and real-time device classification. Use it for agentless asset discovery. See Network Security alternatives. | Portnox built Portnox Cloud for zero-trust network access control. Explore Certificate-as-a-Service, review cloud deployment and compare similar Zero Trust products. |
| Product type | Agentless Device Visibility & Network Access Control | Cloud-Native Network Access Control & Zero-Trust Architecture |
| Best for | Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail | Enterprise IT, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Financial Services, Technology |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | On-premises Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; On-premises physical/virtual appliance; Cloud deployment | Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS; Agentless & Agent-Based Options |
| Data residency | On-premises local deployment; Customer private cloud | United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| 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: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | IT devicesIoT endpointsIoMT equipmentOT hardwareVirtual workloads | Corporate Wi-Fi NetworksWired LAN SwitchesVPN GatewaysIoT Devices |
| Compliance | SOC 2ISO 27001Common CriteriaHIPAAPCI DSSNIST SP 800-53 | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAPCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | CiscoPalo Alto NetworksServiceNowCrowdStrikeSplunkMicrosoft | Microsoft Entra IDGoogle WorkspaceOktaCiscoArubaRuckusMeraki |
| Industries | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentEducationManufacturingRetail | Enterprise ITEducationHealthcareRetailFinancial ServicesTechnology |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Forescout | Portnox |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Company size | 1,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 2000 | 2007 |
Overview
What it is
Forescout eyeSight
Forescout eyeSight offers 100% agentless discovery and real-time device classification. Use it for agentless asset discovery. See Network Security alternatives.Portnox Cloud
Portnox built Portnox Cloud for zero-trust network access control. Explore Certificate-as-a-Service, review cloud deployment and compare similar Zero Trust products.Product type
Forescout eyeSight
Agentless Device Visibility & Network Access ControlPortnox Cloud
Cloud-Native Network Access Control & Zero-Trust ArchitectureBest for
Forescout eyeSight
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, RetailPortnox Cloud
Enterprise IT, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Financial Services, TechnologyPricing
Pricing model
Forescout eyeSight
Contact VendorPortnox Cloud
Contact VendorFree trial
Forescout eyeSight
Free trial: noPortnox Cloud
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Forescout eyeSight
Portnox Cloud
Deployment details
Forescout eyeSight
On-premises Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; On-premises physical/virtual appliance; Cloud deploymentPortnox Cloud
Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS; Agentless & Agent-Based OptionsData residency
Forescout eyeSight
On-premises local deployment; Customer private cloudPortnox Cloud
United States; European Union; AWS Cloud InfrastructureKey features
What it offers
Forescout eyeSight
- 100% agentless discovery
- Real-time device classification
- Continuous posture assessment
- Dynamic NAC policy integration
- Multi-vendor switch and firewall control
- Agentless asset discovery
- Network access control
- IoT visibility
Portnox Cloud
- Cloud-delivered 802.1X RADIUS
- Certificate-as-a-Service (PKI)
- Continuous endpoint posture checks
- Automated IoT device profiling
- Cloud identity integration
- Zero-trust network access control (NAC)
- Passwordless certificate Wi-Fi authentication
- Endpoint security posture validation
Platform & access
API access
Forescout eyeSight
API access: yesPortnox Cloud
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Forescout eyeSight
SSO: yesPortnox Cloud
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Forescout eyeSight
RBAC: yesPortnox Cloud
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Forescout eyeSight
Multi-tenant: yesPortnox Cloud
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Forescout eyeSight
Mobile app: noPortnox Cloud
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Forescout eyeSight
Portnox Cloud
Compliance
Forescout eyeSight
Portnox Cloud
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Forescout eyeSight
Portnox Cloud
Industries
Forescout eyeSight
Portnox Cloud
Regions
Forescout eyeSight
Portnox Cloud
Vendor
Company
Forescout eyeSight
ForescoutPortnox Cloud
PortnoxHeadquarters
Forescout eyeSight
San Jose, California, USAPortnox Cloud
Austin, Texas, USACompany size
Forescout eyeSight
1,000+Portnox Cloud
201-500Founded
Forescout eyeSight
2000Portnox Cloud
2007