# Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Ivanti Policy Secure vs FortiNAC Comparison

| | Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | Ivanti Policy Secure | FortiNAC | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 52 | 29 | 20 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (54.8% of reviews) | Enterprise (75.0% of reviews) | Mid-Market (55.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | Ivanti Policy Secure | FortiNAC | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (25 reviews) | 9.0 (17 reviews) | 8.6 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.9 (25 reviews) | 9.0 (17 reviews) | 8.3 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.6 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.3 (25 reviews) | 8.1 (16 reviews) | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.6 (25 reviews) | 8.5 (16 reviews) | 10.0 (10 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Ivanti Policy Secure

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### FortiNAC

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Network Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ivanti Policy Secure** | N/A | N/A |
| **FortiNAC** | N/A | N/A |

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | Ivanti Policy Secure | FortiNAC | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Penetration Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anti Virus** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Monitoring &amp; Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **VPN** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavior Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SSL Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Patch Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Event Logs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly/Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DNS Leak Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Server Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intrusion Detection System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Two-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewalls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anti Spam** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Response** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Single Sign On** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intrusion Prevention System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secure Login** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Network Access Control (NAC)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)** | 8.7/10 | 31 |
| **Ivanti Policy Secure** | 8.7/10 | 17 |
| **FortiNAC** | 8.6/10 | 7 |

#### Data

| Feature | Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | Ivanti Policy Secure | FortiNAC | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Protection** | 8.9 (20 reviews) | 8.7 (13 reviews) | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 
| **Remote Access** | 8.5 (18 reviews) | 9.0 (13 reviews) | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 
| **Network Access** | 9.1 (22 reviews) | 9.0 (13 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 

#### Network

| Feature | Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | Ivanti Policy Secure | FortiNAC | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Security** | 9.3 (23 reviews) | 8.9 (14 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Scaling** | 8.7 (20 reviews) | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 
| **Audit** | 8.5 (17 reviews) | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | Ivanti Policy Secure | FortiNAC | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Processes** | 8.7 (18 reviews) | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Blockage** | 8.8 (19 reviews) | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **IoT** | 7.9 (15 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | Ivanti Policy Secure | FortiNAC | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Policy Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple Authentication Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Profiling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Device Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Access/Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Continuous Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intrusion Prevention System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### IoT Security Solutions

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ivanti Policy Secure** | N/A | N/A |
| **FortiNAC** | N/A | N/A |

#### Connected Device Security

| Feature | Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | Ivanti Policy Secure | FortiNAC | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Vulnerability Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Identity Lifecycle** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavior Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Response** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **IoT Network Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **OTA Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts &amp; Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | Ivanti Policy Secure | FortiNAC | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Hardware** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Network Access Control Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/network-access-control-nac)



**Unique to FortiNAC (1):** [IoT Security Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-security-solutions)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | Ivanti Policy Secure | FortiNAC | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 11.9% | 4.2% | 10.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 33.3% | 20.8% | 55.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 54.8% | 75.0% | 35.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 11.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 9.5%
- **Telecommunications:** 7.1%
- **Insurance:** 7.1%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 7.1%
- **Computer Networking:** 7.1%
- **Utilities:** 4.8%
- **Broadcast Media:** 4.8%
- **Government Administration:** 4.8%
- **Accounting:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 33.3%

#### Ivanti Policy Secure

- **Information Technology and Services:** 33.3%
- **Retail:** 8.3%
- **Research:** 8.3%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 8.3%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 4.2%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.2%
- **Mining &amp; Metals:** 4.2%
- **Insurance:** 4.2%
- **Financial Services:** 4.2%
- **Entertainment:** 4.2%
- **Other:** 16.7%

#### FortiNAC

- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 25.0%
- **Insurance:** 10.0%
- **Information Services:** 10.0%
- **Computer Software:** 10.0%
- **Banking:** 10.0%
- **Telecommunications:** 5.0%
- **Research:** 5.0%
- **Investment Banking:** 5.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 5.0%
- **Computer Hardware:** 5.0%
- **Other:** 10.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

- [Forescout Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/forescout-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [HPE Aruba Networking SSE](https://www.g2.com/products/aruba-a-hewlett-packard-enterprise-company-hpe-aruba-networking-sse/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (44 reviews)
- [Citrix Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-gateway/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (74 reviews)
- [Portnox](https://www.g2.com/products/portnox/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (123 reviews)
- [ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/threatlocker-zero-trust-platform/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (514 reviews)
- [SecureW2 JoinNow](https://www.g2.com/products/securew2-joinnow/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (96 reviews)
- [Coro Cybersecurity](https://www.g2.com/products/coro-cybersecurity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (232 reviews)
- [F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-big-ip-access-policy-manager-apm/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [ExtremeApplications](https://www.g2.com/products/extremeapplications/reviews) — 1.0/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [NordLayer](https://www.g2.com/products/nordlayer/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (127 reviews)

### Alternatives to Ivanti Policy Secure

- [HPE Aruba Networking SSE](https://www.g2.com/products/aruba-a-hewlett-packard-enterprise-company-hpe-aruba-networking-sse/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (44 reviews)
- [ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/threatlocker-zero-trust-platform/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (514 reviews)
- [Citrix Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-gateway/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (74 reviews)
- [F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-big-ip-access-policy-manager-apm/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [Coro Cybersecurity](https://www.g2.com/products/coro-cybersecurity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (232 reviews)
- [Forescout Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/forescout-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [ExtremeApplications](https://www.g2.com/products/extremeapplications/reviews) — 1.0/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [Portnox](https://www.g2.com/products/portnox/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (123 reviews)
- [NordLayer](https://www.g2.com/products/nordlayer/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (127 reviews)
- [Genea Security](https://www.g2.com/products/genea-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (101 reviews)

### Alternatives to FortiNAC

- [Forescout Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/forescout-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [HPE Aruba Networking SSE](https://www.g2.com/products/aruba-a-hewlett-packard-enterprise-company-hpe-aruba-networking-sse/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (44 reviews)
- [ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/threatlocker-zero-trust-platform/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (514 reviews)
- [Coro Cybersecurity](https://www.g2.com/products/coro-cybersecurity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (232 reviews)
- [Portnox](https://www.g2.com/products/portnox/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (123 reviews)
- [Citrix Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-gateway/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (74 reviews)
- [NordLayer](https://www.g2.com/products/nordlayer/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (127 reviews)
- [Palo Alto Networks IoT/OT Security](https://www.g2.com/products/palo-alto-networks-iot-ot-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (119 reviews)
- [SecureW2 JoinNow](https://www.g2.com/products/securew2-joinnow/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (96 reviews)
- [Microsoft Defender for IoT](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-iot/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (99 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

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### Ivanti Policy Secure

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### FortiNAC

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/cisco-identity-services-engine-ise-vs-ivanti-policy-secure-vs-fortinac)

