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Side-by-side comparison of FortiToken, PingID
Product	FortiToken by Fortinet View product	PingID by Ping Identity 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 PingID do? It covers biometric auth, adaptive cloud MFA and push notifications. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.
Product type	Multi-factor authentication and token-based authentication solution	Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication
Best for	Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers	Cross-industry, Remote Workforces, Enterprise, Healthcare
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: no	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	On-Premise	Cloud
Deployment details	Mobile token application and hardware token options; Mobile token application and hardware token options	Cloud IDaaS; Cloud-delivered IDaaS service with mobile apps
Data residency	Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region	Global; US; EU; APAC; Australia
Key features
What it offers	TOTP Push authentication on supported deployments Hardware tokens Token lifecycle management FortiAuthenticator integration VPN MFA MFA VPN authentication	Adaptive cloud MFA Push notifications FIDO2/WebAuthn hardware tokens Biometric auth Geofencing policies Adaptive MFA Phishing-resistant authentication Mobile push verification
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 AppsVPNsDesktopsMobile
Compliance	Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment	PCI DSSHIPAASOC 2ISO 27001
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	FortiAuthenticatorFortiGateFortiClientFortiPAMFortiSASERADIUS/identity services	PingFederatePingOneActive DirectoryVPN gatewaysRADIUS
Industries	EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more	Cross-industryRemote WorkforcesEnterpriseHealthcare
Regions	GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region	Global
Vendor
Company	Fortinet	Ping Identity
Headquarters	Sunnyvale, California, USA	Denver, Colorado, USA
Company size	10,000+	1,500+
Founded	2000	2002

FortiToken

by Fortinet

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PingID

by Ping Identity

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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.

PingID

What does PingID do? It covers biometric auth, adaptive cloud MFA and push notifications. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.

Product type

FortiToken

Multi-factor authentication and token-based authentication solution

PingID

Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication

Best for

FortiToken

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

PingID

Cross-industry, Remote Workforces, Enterprise, Healthcare

Pricing

Pricing model

FortiToken

Contact Vendor

PingID

Contact Vendor

Free trial

FortiToken

PingID

Deployment

Deployment options

FortiToken

On-Premise

PingID

Cloud

Deployment details

FortiToken

Mobile token application and hardware token options; Mobile token application and hardware token options

PingID

Cloud IDaaS; Cloud-delivered IDaaS service with mobile apps

Data residency

FortiToken

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

PingID

Global; US; EU; APAC; Australia

Key features

What it offers

FortiToken

TOTP
Push authentication on supported deployments
Hardware tokens
Token lifecycle management
FortiAuthenticator integration
VPN MFA
MFA
VPN authentication

PingID

Adaptive cloud MFA
Push notifications
FIDO2/WebAuthn hardware tokens
Biometric auth
Geofencing policies
Adaptive MFA
Phishing-resistant authentication
Mobile push verification

Platform & access

API access

FortiToken

PingID

Single sign-on (SSO)

FortiToken

PingID

Role-based access (RBAC)

FortiToken

PingID

Multi-tenant

FortiToken

PingID

Mobile app

FortiToken

PingID

Supported platforms

FortiToken

FortiToken Mobile appFortiToken hardware tokensFortiToken Cloud

PingID

Enterprise AppsVPNsDesktopsMobile

Compliance

FortiToken

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

PingID

PCI DSSHIPAASOC 2ISO 27001

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

FortiToken

FortiAuthenticatorFortiGateFortiClientFortiPAMFortiSASERADIUS/identity services

PingID

PingFederatePingOneActive DirectoryVPN gatewaysRADIUS

Industries

FortiToken

EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more

PingID

Cross-industryRemote WorkforcesEnterpriseHealthcare

Regions

FortiToken

GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region

PingID

Global

Vendor

Company

FortiToken

Fortinet

PingID

Ping Identity

Headquarters

FortiToken

Sunnyvale, California, USA

PingID

Denver, Colorado, USA

Company size

FortiToken

10,000+

PingID

1,500+

Founded

FortiToken

2000

PingID

2002