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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (41.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Pay As You Go
FortiSIEM
Star Rating
(40)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FortiSIEMMicrosoft Sentinel
Star Rating
(289)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that FortiSIEM excels in Automated Remediation with a score of 8.6, indicating a strong capability to automatically address security incidents, while Microsoft Sentinel, despite its higher overall rating, has a lower score of 7.4 in this area, suggesting it may require more manual intervention.
- Reviewers mention that Microsoft Sentinel shines in Incident Reporting, scoring 8.9 compared to FortiSIEM's 8.1. This indicates that users find Sentinel's reporting features more comprehensive and user-friendly, which is crucial for effective incident management.
- G2 users highlight that FortiSIEM's Log Management capabilities are robust, with a score of 8.6, but Microsoft Sentinel edges ahead with a score of 8.8, suggesting that Sentinel offers more advanced features for managing and analyzing logs.
- Users on G2 note that FortiSIEM has a solid performance in Asset Management with a score of 8.1, but Microsoft Sentinel's score of 8.4 indicates a more refined approach to tracking and managing assets within the security framework.
- Reviewers say that both products perform well in Threat Intelligence, but Microsoft Sentinel's score of 8.7 outshines FortiSIEM's 8.2, suggesting that Sentinel provides more actionable insights and better integration with threat intelligence feeds.
- Users report that FortiSIEM's Ease of Setup is rated at 7.7, which some find challenging, while Microsoft Sentinel's higher score of 8.3 indicates a more user-friendly setup process, making it easier for organizations to get started quickly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FortiSIEM
No pricing availableMicrosoft Sentinel
Pay-As-You-Go
Pay As You Go
Effective Per GB Price - $2.46
Savings Over Pay as You Go: N/A
- Pay-As-You-Go
Free Trial
FortiSIEM
No trial information availableMicrosoft Sentinel
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
37
8.6
223
Ease of Use
8.6
38
8.5
229
Ease of Setup
7.8
27
8.3
129
Ease of Admin
8.5
26
8.3
124
Quality of Support
8.4
37
8.5
218
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.9
26
8.7
119
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
37
9.5
218
Features by Category
Network Management
8.7
35
|
Verified
8.9
169
8.1
16
|
Verified
8.4
161
8.7
36
|
Verified
8.8
165
Incident Management
8.7
35
|
Verified
8.7
168
7.4
16
|
Verified
8.7
164
8.0
35
|
Verified
8.9
165
Security Intelligence
8.2
35
|
Verified
8.7
167
7.8
33
|
Verified
8.3
160
8.1
34
|
Verified
8.5
161
7.9
33
|
Verified
8.4
161
Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.5
110
Automation
Not enough data
8.2
95
Not enough data
8.4
97
Not enough data
8.6
96
Not enough data
8.8
99
Orchestration
Not enough data
8.8
97
Not enough data
8.6
98
Not enough data
8.6
98
Not enough data
8.4
97
Response
Not enough data
8.6
100
Not enough data
8.1
94
Not enough data
8.5
90
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FortiSIEM and Microsoft Sentinel are categorized as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Unique Categories
FortiSIEM has no unique categories
Microsoft Sentinel is categorized as Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FortiSIEM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Sentinel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
28.2%
Computer & Network Security
15.4%
Financial Services
7.7%
Computer Software
7.7%
Retail
5.1%
Other
35.9%
Information Technology and Services
25.9%
Computer & Network Security
14.7%
Computer Software
8.3%
Banking
4.1%
Security and Investigations
3.8%
Other
43.2%
Discussions
FortiSIEM has no discussions with answers
What is Microsoft Sentinel used for?
3 Comments
RS
It's for SIEM tool for real time incident responder and threat intelligence .Read more
If I had to have a question, I would ask if there were any plans to add linux support to this program.
2 Comments
DY
need to ask Microsoft, but since dot.net core can be installed in Linux, I believe the agent will work as it uses the .net platform. please experiment Read more
How I able to install /integrated Azure Sentinel agents to collect data on IOT devices/ DLP/ Endpoint devices Computer / Laptops / Printers
1 Comment
DY
So couple of point for IOT devices. You can leverage with IOT Hub in Azure. Most IOT devices uses C as their programming language you will probaly need to...Read more
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