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| Product | Fortra SWG by Fortra View product | FortiProxy by Fortinet View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Fortra SWG covers real-time URL filtering, SSL/TLS decryption and Deep Content Inspection for web malware blocking and SSL inspection. Compare top SWG tools. | FortiProxy is a secure web gateway and web security proxy used for DLP. Highlights include URL filtering and web filtering. Compare it with other Web Security tools. |
| Product type | Secure Web Gateway & Cloud Threat Filter | Secure web gateway and web security proxy |
| Best for | Government, Healthcare, Education, Financial Services, Public Sector, Enterprise IT | Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; Virtual Appliance; Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; Virtual Appliance; On-Premises Proxy | Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud-native options; Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud-native options |
| Data residency | Regional cloud nodes; On-premises appliance sovereignty | Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region |
| 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 | Corporate EndpointsBranch OfficesRemote Workforces | Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud |
| Compliance | ISO 27001SOC 2 Type IIGDPRHIPAAPCI-DSS | Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft Entra IDActive DirectoryFortra Data ClassificationSplunkQRadar | FortiGateFortiManagerFortiAnalyzerFortiSandboxFortiAuthenticatorFortiGuard |
| Industries | GovernmentHealthcareEducationFinancial ServicesPublic SectorEnterprise IT | EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more |
| Regions | Global regional nodes | GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Fortra | Fortinet |
| Headquarters | Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA | Sunnyvale, California, USA |
| Company size | 3,000+ | 10,000+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 2000 |
Overview
What it is
Fortra SWG
Fortra SWG covers real-time URL filtering, SSL/TLS decryption and Deep Content Inspection for web malware blocking and SSL inspection. Compare top SWG tools.FortiProxy
FortiProxy is a secure web gateway and web security proxy used for DLP. Highlights include URL filtering and web filtering. Compare it with other Web Security tools.Product type
Fortra SWG
Secure Web Gateway & Cloud Threat FilterFortiProxy
Secure web gateway and web security proxyBest for
Fortra SWG
Government, Healthcare, Education, Financial Services, Public Sector, Enterprise ITFortiProxy
Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providersPricing
Pricing model
Fortra SWG
Contact VendorFortiProxy
Contact VendorFree trial
Fortra SWG
Free trial: yesFortiProxy
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Fortra SWG
SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise
FortiProxy
Cloud
Deployment details
Fortra SWG
Cloud SaaS; Virtual Appliance; Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; Virtual Appliance; On-Premises ProxyFortiProxy
Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud-native options; Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud-native optionsData residency
Fortra SWG
Regional cloud nodes; On-premises appliance sovereigntyFortiProxy
Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/regionKey features
What it offers
Fortra SWG
- Real-time URL filtering
- SSL/TLS decryption
- Deep Content Inspection
- Inline file sanitization
- Acceptable use policy enforcement
- Bandwidth governance
- Web malware blocking
- SSL inspection
FortiProxy
- URL filtering
- Web filtering
- SSL inspection
- Application control
- Antivirus
- DLP
- OCR inspection
- Inline CASB
Platform & access
API access
Fortra SWG
API access: yesFortiProxy
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Fortra SWG
SSO: yesFortiProxy
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Fortra SWG
RBAC: yesFortiProxy
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Fortra SWG
Multi-tenant: yesFortiProxy
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Fortra SWG
Mobile app: noFortiProxy
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Fortra SWG
Corporate EndpointsBranch OfficesRemote Workforces
FortiProxy
Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud
Compliance
Fortra SWG
ISO 27001SOC 2 Type IIGDPRHIPAAPCI-DSS
FortiProxy
Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Fortra SWG
Microsoft Entra IDActive DirectoryFortra Data ClassificationSplunkQRadar
FortiProxy
FortiGateFortiManagerFortiAnalyzerFortiSandboxFortiAuthenticatorFortiGuard
Industries
Fortra SWG
GovernmentHealthcareEducationFinancial ServicesPublic SectorEnterprise IT
FortiProxy
EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more
Regions
Fortra SWG
Global regional nodes
FortiProxy
GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region
Vendor
Company
Fortra SWG
FortraFortiProxy
FortinetHeadquarters
Fortra SWG
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USAFortiProxy
Sunnyvale, California, USACompany size
Fortra SWG
3,000+FortiProxy
10,000+Founded
Fortra SWG
1984FortiProxy
2000