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Compare FortiSIEM and Microsoft Sentinel 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (41.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Pay As You Go
FortiSIEM
Star Rating
(39)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FortiSIEMMicrosoft Sentinel
Star Rating
(289)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- 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, with a score of 7.4, is seen as less effective in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Microsoft Sentinel shines in Incident Reporting, scoring 8.9 compared to FortiSIEM's 8.1, highlighting its superior ability to generate detailed reports that aid in compliance and auditing processes.
- G2 users note that FortiSIEM's Log Management capabilities are robust, scoring 8.6, but Microsoft Sentinel outperforms with a score of 8.8, suggesting it offers more comprehensive log analysis features.
- Users on G2 report that Microsoft Sentinel has a better Automated Response feature, scoring 8.7, which allows for quicker incident resolution compared to FortiSIEM's lower score of 7.4, indicating a potential gap in responsiveness.
- Reviewers say that FortiSIEM's Asset Management is rated at 8.1, which is slightly lower than Microsoft Sentinel's 8.4, suggesting that Sentinel may provide more effective tools for tracking and managing assets within the network.
- Users report that both products perform well in Threat Intelligence, but Microsoft Sentinel leads with a score of 8.7 compared to FortiSIEM's 8.2, indicating that Sentinel may offer more advanced threat detection and analysis capabilities.
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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
36
8.7
223
Ease of Use
8.6
37
8.5
229
Ease of Setup
7.7
26
8.3
128
Ease of Admin
8.5
25
8.3
124
Quality of Support
8.4
36
8.5
218
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.9
25
8.8
119
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
36
9.5
218
Features by Category
Network Management
8.6
34
|
Verified
8.9
167
8.1
16
|
Verified
8.4
159
8.6
35
|
Verified
8.8
163
Incident Management
8.7
34
|
Verified
8.7
166
7.4
16
|
Verified
8.7
162
8.1
34
|
Verified
8.9
163
Security Intelligence
8.2
34
|
Verified
8.7
165
7.8
33
|
Verified
8.3
158
8.1
34
|
Verified
8.5
159
7.9
33
|
Verified
8.5
159
Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.5
1,051
Automation
Not enough data
8.2
94
Not enough data
8.4
97
Not enough data
8.6
95
Not enough data
8.8
98
Orchestration
Not enough data
8.8
96
Not enough data
8.6
97
Not enough data
8.6
97
Not enough data
8.4
96
Response
Not enough data
8.6
99
Not enough data
8.1
93
Not enough data
8.5
89
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
26.3%
Computer & Network Security
15.8%
Financial Services
7.9%
Computer Software
7.9%
Retail
5.3%
Other
36.8%
Information Technology and Services
26.3%
Computer & Network Security
14.7%
Computer Software
8.3%
Security and Investigations
3.8%
Banking
3.8%
Other
43.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
FortiSIEM
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Arunkumar K.
Verified User in Financial Services
FortiSIEM offers a very nice user-friendly interface, and there are many customizations available on dashboards and reports. Additionally, FortiSIEM has impressive integration capabilities.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Mbudzeni N.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Not happy with the lack of compatibility with other big know technologies. With other SIEM tools at least you can easily create parsing rules
Microsoft Sentinel
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Shital U.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
This tool has a very good platform and user friendly to all new user as well.It is a easy to use platform and a soc monitoring tool. it's ease of implementaion makes user to use it. It has a good customer support and I have been using this tool since past...
Most Helpful Critical Review
John W.
Verified User in Retail
That it's not as user friendly as other SEIM tools
Arunkumar K.
Verified User in Financial Services
FortiSIEM offers a very nice user-friendly interface, and there are many customizations available on dashboards and reports. Additionally, FortiSIEM has impressive integration capabilities.
Shital U.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
This tool has a very good platform and user friendly to all new user as well.It is a easy to use platform and a soc monitoring tool. it's ease of implementaion makes user to use it. It has a good customer support and I have been using this tool since past...
Mbudzeni N.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Not happy with the lack of compatibility with other big know technologies. With other SIEM tools at least you can easily create parsing rules
John W.
Verified User in Retail
That it's not as user friendly as other SEIM tools
Alternatives
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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