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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 | FortiToken by Fortinet View product | Akamai MFA by Akamai View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | FortiToken from Fortinet focuses on VPN authentication. Key capabilities: TOTP, VPN MFA and hardware tokens. Compare it with the leading MFA alternatives. | What does Akamai MFA do? It covers FIDO2 WebAuthn cryptography and phish-proof origin binding. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals. |
| Product type | Multi-factor authentication and token-based authentication solution | FIDO2 Phish-Proof Multi-Factor Authentication |
| Best for | Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers | Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, High Tech, Public Sector, Retail, Tech Enterprises |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Mobile token application and hardware token options; Mobile token application and hardware token options | Cloud SaaS / Mobile Authenticator App; Cloud SaaS; Mobile Authenticator App |
| Data residency | Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region | Global cloud hosting; Regional data privacy compliance |
| 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: yes |
| Supported platforms | FortiToken Mobile appFortiToken hardware tokensFortiToken Cloud | Enterprise Cloud IdPsWeb PortalsVPN GatewaysWorkstations |
| Compliance | Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment | FIDO2 CertifiedSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | FortiAuthenticatorFortiGateFortiClientFortiPAMFortiSASERADIUS/identity services | Microsoft Entra IDOktaPing IdentityCyberArkAkamai EAA |
| Industries | EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more | BankingFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentHigh TechPublic Sector+2 more |
| Regions | GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region | Global Akamai Edge Platform |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Fortinet | Akamai |
| Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California, USA | Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Company size | 10,000+ | 10,001+ |
| Founded | 2000 | 1998 |
Overview
What it is
FortiToken
FortiToken from Fortinet focuses on VPN authentication. Key capabilities: TOTP, VPN MFA and hardware tokens. Compare it with the leading MFA alternatives.Akamai MFA
What does Akamai MFA do? It covers FIDO2 WebAuthn cryptography and phish-proof origin binding. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.Product type
FortiToken
Multi-factor authentication and token-based authentication solutionAkamai MFA
FIDO2 Phish-Proof Multi-Factor AuthenticationBest for
FortiToken
Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providersAkamai MFA
Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, High Tech, Public Sector, Retail, Tech EnterprisesPricing
Pricing model
FortiToken
Contact VendorAkamai MFA
Contact VendorFree trial
FortiToken
Free trial: noAkamai MFA
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
FortiToken
On-Premise
Akamai MFA
SaaSCloud
Deployment details
FortiToken
Mobile token application and hardware token options; Mobile token application and hardware token optionsAkamai MFA
Cloud SaaS / Mobile Authenticator App; Cloud SaaS; Mobile Authenticator AppData residency
FortiToken
Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/regionAkamai MFA
Global cloud hosting; Regional data privacy complianceKey features
What it offers
FortiToken
- TOTP
- Push authentication on supported deployments
- Hardware tokens
- Token lifecycle management
- FortiAuthenticator integration
- VPN MFA
- MFA
- VPN authentication
Akamai MFA
- FIDO2 WebAuthn cryptography
- Phish-proof origin binding
- Smartphone push authentication
- Biometric verification
- Risk-based conditional policies
- Adversary-in-the-middle phishing defense
- Push fatigue mitigation
- Cyber insurance MFA compliance
Platform & access
API access
FortiToken
API access: yesAkamai MFA
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
FortiToken
SSO: yesAkamai MFA
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
FortiToken
RBAC: yesAkamai MFA
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
FortiToken
Multi-tenant: yesAkamai MFA
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
FortiToken
Mobile app: noAkamai MFA
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
FortiToken
FortiToken Mobile appFortiToken hardware tokensFortiToken Cloud
Akamai MFA
Enterprise Cloud IdPsWeb PortalsVPN GatewaysWorkstations
Compliance
FortiToken
Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment
Akamai MFA
FIDO2 CertifiedSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI-DSS
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
FortiToken
FortiAuthenticatorFortiGateFortiClientFortiPAMFortiSASERADIUS/identity services
Akamai MFA
Microsoft Entra IDOktaPing IdentityCyberArkAkamai EAA
Industries
FortiToken
EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more
Akamai MFA
BankingFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentHigh TechPublic Sector+2 more
Regions
FortiToken
GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region
Akamai MFA
Global Akamai Edge Platform
Vendor
Company
FortiToken
FortinetAkamai MFA
AkamaiHeadquarters
FortiToken
Sunnyvale, California, USAAkamai MFA
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USACompany size
FortiToken
10,000+Akamai MFA
10,001+Founded
FortiToken
2000Akamai MFA
1998