FortiGate vs OSSEC

FortiGate

5.2 #21 in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software

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OSSEC

5.8 #12 in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software

About OSSEC
FortiGateOSSEC
Free planNoYes
Free trialNoYes
Paid from—$5/mo
Open sourceNoNo
Platforms—Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows
Free planNoYes
Deployment modelhybridhybrid
Network scope—multi-scope
Cloud workload support—Yes
Threat intelligence—Yes
Supported platforms—cloud

Both are listed in Best Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software. On Inferse, OSSEC scores higher on our published basis.