
"Firepower has reduced our firewall operational costs by about 25 percent." "The deep packet inspection is useful, but the most useful feature is application awareness. Its ease of deployment combined with its solid set of features and excellent service and support ratings make it a more desirable solution than Cisco Secure Firewall. Fortinet Fortigate users also say they have definitely seen an ROI.Ĭomparison Results: Based on the parameters we compared, Fortinet Fortigate comes out on top. ROI: Cisco Secure Firewall users confirm that they have seen an ROI by avoiding attacks and protecting their network.Users of Fortinet Fortigate are satisfied with the service and support they receive, reporting that they have had positive experiences and fast turnaround times. Service and Support: Users of Cisco Secure Firewall feel that service and support is excellent, noting that you have access to it 24/7.Fortinet Fortigate users share mixed opinions, with some users expressing they think the pricing is affordable and fair and some users mentioning they think it is on the more expensive side.


However, if you do not have experience using their products, it can be complex. Ease of Deployment: Users of Cisco Secure Firewall say if you are familiar with Cisco products, the deployment is easy.After reading all of the collected data, you can find our conclusion below. We performed a comparison between Cisco Secure Firewall and Fortinet Fortigate based on our users’ reviews in five categories.
