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| Product | Forescout Platform by Forescout View product | Forescout eyeSight by Forescout View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Forescout Platform offers agentless device discovery and multi-vendor network access control. Use it for agentless asset discovery. See Network Security alternatives. | Forescout eyeSight offers 100% agentless discovery and real-time device classification. Use it for agentless asset discovery. See Network Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Unified Device Visibility, Network Access Control & Segmentation Platform | Agentless Device Visibility & Network Access Control |
| Best for | Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, Energy, Retail, Critical Infrastructure | Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Hybrid; On-premises appliances; Virtual appliances; Cloud-hosted management; Hybrid | On-premises Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; On-premises physical/virtual appliance; Cloud deployment |
| Data residency | United States; European Union; On-premises customer data | On-premises local deployment; Customer private cloud |
| 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 endpointsIoT devicesIoMT medical equipmentOT/ICS controllersCloud workloads | IT devicesIoT endpointsIoMT equipmentOT hardwareVirtual workloads |
| Compliance | ISO 27001SOC 2 Type IIHIPAAPCI DSSNERC CIPCommon Criteria | SOC 2ISO 27001Common CriteriaHIPAAPCI DSSNIST SP 800-53 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Palo Alto NetworksCiscoServiceNowSplunkCrowdStrikeMicrosoft Defender | CiscoPalo Alto NetworksServiceNowCrowdStrikeSplunkMicrosoft |
| Industries | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturingEnergyRetail+1 more | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentEducationManufacturingRetail |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Forescout | Forescout |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | San Jose, California, USA |
| Company size | 1,000+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 2000 | 2000 |
Overview
What it is
Forescout Platform
Forescout Platform offers agentless device discovery and multi-vendor network access control. Use it for agentless asset discovery. See Network Security alternatives.Forescout eyeSight
Forescout eyeSight offers 100% agentless discovery and real-time device classification. Use it for agentless asset discovery. See Network Security alternatives.Product type
Forescout Platform
Unified Device Visibility, Network Access Control & Segmentation PlatformForescout eyeSight
Agentless Device Visibility & Network Access ControlBest for
Forescout Platform
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, Energy, Retail, Critical InfrastructureForescout eyeSight
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Forescout Platform
Contact VendorForescout eyeSight
Contact VendorFree trial
Forescout Platform
Free trial: noForescout eyeSight
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Forescout Platform
Forescout eyeSight
Deployment details
Forescout Platform
Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Hybrid; On-premises appliances; Virtual appliances; Cloud-hosted management; HybridForescout eyeSight
On-premises Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; On-premises physical/virtual appliance; Cloud deploymentData residency
Forescout Platform
United States; European Union; On-premises customer dataForescout eyeSight
On-premises local deployment; Customer private cloudKey features
What it offers
Forescout Platform
- Agentless device discovery
- Multi-vendor network access control
- Automated microsegmentation
- Continuous posture assessment
- Dynamic threat containment
- Unified IT/IoT/OT inventory
- Agentless asset discovery
- Zero-trust network access control
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
Platform & access
API access
Forescout Platform
API access: yesForescout eyeSight
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Forescout Platform
SSO: yesForescout eyeSight
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Forescout Platform
RBAC: yesForescout eyeSight
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Forescout Platform
Multi-tenant: yesForescout eyeSight
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Forescout Platform
Mobile app: noForescout eyeSight
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Forescout Platform
Forescout eyeSight
Compliance
Forescout Platform
Forescout eyeSight
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Forescout Platform
Forescout eyeSight
Industries
Forescout Platform
Forescout eyeSight
Regions
Forescout Platform
Forescout eyeSight
Vendor
Company
Forescout Platform
ForescoutForescout eyeSight
ForescoutHeadquarters
Forescout Platform
San Jose, California, USAForescout eyeSight
San Jose, California, USACompany size
Forescout Platform
1,000+Forescout eyeSight
1,000+Founded
Forescout Platform
2000Forescout eyeSight
2000