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Product	Fortinet FortiTester by Fortinet View product	SCYTHE by SCYTHE View product
Overview
What it is	Fortinet FortiTester helps teams with firewall validation. Explore features like firewall testing, appliance deployment and the closest Network Security competitors.	SCYTHE: custom payload engine. Built for adversary emulation testing and purple teaming detection engineering. Compare Penetration Testing alternatives.
Product type	Network and security performance testing platform	Enterprise Adversary Emulation & Next-Gen Red Team Automation
Best for	Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers	Financial Services, Defense, Healthcare, Technology, Enterprise IT, Energy
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: no	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	SaaSCloudOn-Premise
Deployment details	Physical appliance and virtual deployment options; Physical appliance and virtual deployment options	Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Virtual Appliance; Cloud SaaS; On-premises Virtual Appliance; Private Cloud
Data residency	Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region	United States; AWS Cloud Infrastructure / Customer On-Premises Enclave
Key features
What it offers	Traffic generation Performance testing Security-policy validation Firewall testing Application testing Throughput measurement Benchmarking Test automation	Dynamic adversary attack campaign builder Non-destructive production execution MITRE ATT&CK threat mapping Purple team detection validation Custom payload engine Adversary emulation testing Purple teaming detection engineering Security control efficacy validation
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 ESXiKVMAWSMicrosoft Azure	Enterprise EndpointsCloud Virtual MachinesCorporate Networks
Compliance	Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001MITRE ATT&CK AlignedNIST CSF
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	FortiGateFortiManagerFortiAnalyzerFortinet Security Fabric	CrowdStrikeSentinelOneMicrosoft DefenderSplunkQRadarJira
Industries	EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more	Financial ServicesDefenseHealthcareTechnologyEnterprise ITEnergy
Regions	GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region	Global
Vendor
Company	Fortinet	SCYTHE
Headquarters	Sunnyvale, California, USA	Arlington, Virginia, USA
Company size	10,000+	51-200
Founded	2000	2016

Fortinet FortiTester

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Overview

What it is

Fortinet FortiTester

Fortinet FortiTester helps teams with firewall validation. Explore features like firewall testing, appliance deployment and the closest Network Security competitors.

SCYTHE

SCYTHE: custom payload engine. Built for adversary emulation testing and purple teaming detection engineering. Compare Penetration Testing alternatives.

Product type

Fortinet FortiTester

Network and security performance testing platform

SCYTHE

Enterprise Adversary Emulation & Next-Gen Red Team Automation

Best for

Fortinet FortiTester

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

SCYTHE

Financial Services, Defense, Healthcare, Technology, Enterprise IT, Energy

Pricing

Pricing model

Fortinet FortiTester

Contact Vendor

SCYTHE

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Fortinet FortiTester

SCYTHE

Deployment

Deployment options

Fortinet FortiTester

Cloud

SCYTHE

SaaSCloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

Fortinet FortiTester

Physical appliance and virtual deployment options; Physical appliance and virtual deployment options

SCYTHE

Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Virtual Appliance; Cloud SaaS; On-premises Virtual Appliance; Private Cloud

Data residency

Fortinet FortiTester

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

SCYTHE

United States; AWS Cloud Infrastructure / Customer On-Premises Enclave

Key features

What it offers

Fortinet FortiTester

Traffic generation
Performance testing
Security-policy validation
Firewall testing
Application testing
Throughput measurement
Benchmarking
Test automation

SCYTHE

Dynamic adversary attack campaign builder
Non-destructive production execution
MITRE ATT&CK threat mapping
Purple team detection validation
Custom payload engine
Adversary emulation testing
Purple teaming detection engineering
Security control efficacy validation

Platform & access

API access

Fortinet FortiTester

SCYTHE

Single sign-on (SSO)

Fortinet FortiTester

SCYTHE

Role-based access (RBAC)

Fortinet FortiTester

SCYTHE

Multi-tenant

Fortinet FortiTester

SCYTHE

Mobile app

Fortinet FortiTester

SCYTHE

Supported platforms

Fortinet FortiTester

Hardware applianceVMware ESXiKVMAWSMicrosoft Azure

SCYTHE

Enterprise EndpointsCloud Virtual MachinesCorporate Networks

Compliance

Fortinet FortiTester

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

SCYTHE

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001MITRE ATT&CK AlignedNIST CSF

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Fortinet FortiTester

FortiGateFortiManagerFortiAnalyzerFortinet Security Fabric

SCYTHE

CrowdStrikeSentinelOneMicrosoft DefenderSplunkQRadarJira

Industries

Fortinet FortiTester

EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more

SCYTHE

Financial ServicesDefenseHealthcareTechnologyEnterprise ITEnergy

Regions

Fortinet FortiTester

GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region

SCYTHE

Global

Vendor

Company

Fortinet FortiTester

Fortinet

SCYTHE

Headquarters

Fortinet FortiTester

Sunnyvale, California, USA

SCYTHE

Arlington, Virginia, USA

Company size

Fortinet FortiTester

10,000+

SCYTHE

51-200

Founded

Fortinet FortiTester

2000

SCYTHE

2016