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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 | FortiNAC by Fortinet View product | Forescout eyeSight by Forescout View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Evaluating FortiNAC? See how this NAC tool handles device discovery, network access control and endpoint profiling, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. | Forescout eyeSight offers 100% agentless discovery and real-time device classification. Use it for agentless asset discovery. See Network Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Network access control and device visibility platform | Agentless Device Visibility & Network Access Control |
| Best for | Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers | 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 | Cloud | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Physical/virtual appliance and centralized management; Physical/virtual appliance and centralized management | On-premises Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; On-premises physical/virtual appliance; Cloud deployment |
| Data residency | Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region | 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 | Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMAWSMicrosoft Azure | IT devicesIoT endpointsIoMT equipmentOT hardwareVirtual workloads |
| Compliance | Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment | SOC 2ISO 27001Common CriteriaHIPAAPCI DSSNIST SP 800-53 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | FortiGateFortiSwitchFortiAPFortiClientFortiAuthenticatorFortiManagerthird-party switches/APs | CiscoPalo Alto NetworksServiceNowCrowdStrikeSplunkMicrosoft |
| Industries | EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentEducationManufacturingRetail |
| Regions | GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Fortinet | Forescout |
| Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California, USA | San Jose, California, USA |
| Company size | 10,000+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 2000 | 2000 |
Overview
What it is
FortiNAC
Evaluating FortiNAC? See how this NAC tool handles device discovery, network access control and endpoint profiling, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.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
FortiNAC
Network access control and device visibility platformForescout eyeSight
Agentless Device Visibility & Network Access ControlBest for
FortiNAC
Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providersForescout eyeSight
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, RetailPricing
Pricing model
FortiNAC
Contact VendorForescout eyeSight
Contact VendorFree trial
FortiNAC
Free trial: noForescout eyeSight
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
FortiNAC
Forescout eyeSight
Deployment details
FortiNAC
Physical/virtual appliance and centralized management; Physical/virtual appliance and centralized managementForescout eyeSight
On-premises Appliance; Virtual; Cloud; On-premises physical/virtual appliance; Cloud deploymentData residency
FortiNAC
Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/regionForescout eyeSight
On-premises local deployment; Customer private cloudKey features
What it offers
FortiNAC
- Device discovery
- Network access control
- Endpoint profiling
- Policy enforcement
- Segmentation
- Guest access
- IoT visibility
- Quarantine
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
FortiNAC
API access: yesForescout eyeSight
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
FortiNAC
SSO: yesForescout eyeSight
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
FortiNAC
RBAC: yesForescout eyeSight
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
FortiNAC
Multi-tenant: yesForescout eyeSight
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
FortiNAC
Mobile app: noForescout eyeSight
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
FortiNAC
Forescout eyeSight
Compliance
FortiNAC
Forescout eyeSight
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
FortiNAC
Forescout eyeSight
Industries
FortiNAC
Forescout eyeSight
Regions
FortiNAC
Forescout eyeSight
Vendor
Company
FortiNAC
FortinetForescout eyeSight
ForescoutHeadquarters
FortiNAC
Sunnyvale, California, USAForescout eyeSight
San Jose, California, USACompany size
FortiNAC
10,000+Forescout eyeSight
1,000+Founded
FortiNAC
2000Forescout eyeSight
2000