Fortinet gained the maximum trust

Around half of the users would consider Fortinet while buying their next Enterprise Security Solutions.

Security is the prime concern among enterprises. According to research shared by Check Point, “Global attacks increased by 28%in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021. The average weekly attacks per organization worldwide reached over 1,130.” Therefore we all have to have a robust enterprise security solution.

And for that most of our respondents trusted Fortinet. The champion brand gained the maximum trust and score securing the winning spot. Palo Alto grabbed the first runner-up space and Sophos is second.

Last year McAfee was the champion brand but this year, Fortinet is the most loved brand in the cybersecurity space with a score of 97%. Palo Alto grabbed the second spot with a score of 83% in our Familiarity Index followed by Sophos 72%, Check Point 70%, and Trend Micro 67%.

Almost all the users could spontaneously recall NxtGen.

Though the winner is Fortinet, Spontaneous Awareness, shows us that Check Point has a better hold in the market. Most of the respondents were able spontaneously to recall Check Point 91%. Fortinet is next in the top five with 82% of the score, followed by Palo Alto 72%, Trend Micro 71%, and Sophos 68%.

Fortinet gained the maximum score when we asked which solution they are using currently. Fortinet grabbed the first spot at 22%, Palo Alto is next with 18%, followed by Sophos - 17%. Check Point scored 15% and Trend Micro 14%.

Will Fortinet be able to retain its trust in the future as well? It seems Fortinet will be able to capture half of the cybersecurity space. In our Future preference index, Fortinet grabbed a 48% score, and Palo Alto is just a few steps behind with a score of 42%. Sophos is next with 32% followed by Trend Micro at 29% and Check Point at 24%. This shows that Check Point which is in the 4^th place in current usage lost its ground for the future and Trend Micro got the benefit.

Why are professionals choosing a respective brand’s solution? Fortinet is popular for two things, the quality of the product and after-sales support/service. Palo Alto impressed users with its after-sales support/service. Sophos is preferred for its brand name. Check Point for the quality of the product. And Trend Micro for after-sales support/service.