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WatchGuard Endpoint Security

by WatchGuard

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FortiEDR

by Fortinet

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Overview

What it is

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

WatchGuard Endpoint Security by WatchGuard: threat hunting. Ideal for Threat Prevention. Deployment: cloud or agent-based. See how it compares with top EDR alternatives.

FortiEDR

FortiEDR by Fortinet: behavior-based detection and endpoint telemetry. Ideal for ransomware defense. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top EDR alternatives.

Product type

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Endpoint Detection and Response Platform

FortiEDR

Endpoint detection and response platform

Best for

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Cross-industry, Technology, Finance, Healthcare

FortiEDR

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

Pricing

Pricing model

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Contact Vendor

FortiEDR

Contact Vendor

Free trial

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Free trial: yes

FortiEDR

Free trial: no

Deployment

Deployment options

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

CloudOn-Premise

FortiEDR

CloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Cloud; Endpoint Agent; Cloud-managed endpoint agent

FortiEDR

Cloud-managed endpoint agent with supported management options; Cloud-managed endpoint agent with supported management options

Data residency

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Global; US; EU

FortiEDR

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

Key features

What it offers

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

  • Real-time threat detection
  • Behavioral heuristics
  • Exploit prevention
  • Remote isolation
  • Threat hunting
  • EDR
  • Threat Prevention

FortiEDR

  • Behavior-based detection
  • Endpoint telemetry
  • Incident investigation
  • Automated containment
  • Application control
  • Exploit mitigation
  • Ransomware protection
  • Threat hunting

Platform & access

API access

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

API access: yes

FortiEDR

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

SSO: yes

FortiEDR

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

RBAC: yes

FortiEDR

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Multi-tenant: yes

FortiEDR

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Mobile app: no

FortiEDR

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

EndpointsLaptopsServers

FortiEDR

SaaS or on-premises managementWindows, macOS and Linux collectors

Compliance

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

SOC 2ISO 27001GDPR

FortiEDR

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

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

WatchGuard CloudSIEMSyslogThreatSync

FortiEDR

FortiAnalyzerFortiSIEMFortiSOARFortiGateFortiClientFortiNDRFortiSandbox

Industries

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Cross-industryTechnologyFinanceHealthcare

FortiEDR

EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more

Regions

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Global

FortiEDR

GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region

Vendor

Company

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

WatchGuard

FortiEDR

Fortinet

Headquarters

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Seattle, Washington, USA

FortiEDR

Sunnyvale, California, USA

Company size

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

1,001-5,000

FortiEDR

10,000+

Founded

WatchGuard Endpoint Security

1996

FortiEDR

2000

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