Fortinet Unified SASE vs Check Point Harmony SASE

Fortinet Unified SASE8.9Visit Check Point Harmony SASE8.5Visit

Higher score Fortinet Unified SASE #4 in Secure Access Service Edge Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Fortinet

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Check Point Harmony SASE #7 in Secure Access Service Edge Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Check Point

• Fortinet Unified SASE fits best

  Fortinet-centric security and networking teams

• Check Point Harmony SASE fits best

  Teams prioritizing identity-centric secure access

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Side by side

Feature	Fortinet Unified SASE 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Check Point Harmony SASE 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.5
Ranking	#4 in Secure Access Service Edge Software	#7 in Secure Access Service Edge Software
Best for	Fortinet-centric security and networking teams	Teams prioritizing identity-centric secure access
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise
Features Fortinet Unified SASE 4/4 · Check Point Harmony SASE 1/4
Branch connectivity	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Secure web gateway	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
CASB	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Data loss prevention	✓	✓
Specs
Delivery model	Hybrid	Not checked yet
Endpoint platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, ChromeOS	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines SD-WAN, SWG, CASB, DLP, ZTNA, and firewall services Supports branches, remote users, campuses, cloud apps, and private apps Integrates with Fortinet tools plus Microsoft Entra ID and Okta	Identity-based access with per-application controls and posture checks Enterprise Browser supports isolated sessions on unmanaged devices Combines DLP, filtering, SaaS controls, and SD-WAN in one platform
Cons	Pricing requires contact with sales Its broad stack is primarily suited to Fortinet-centered environments The unified offering combines FortiSASE with related Fortinet components	Pricing requires a contact-sales process Its broad scope may exceed teams seeking only private app access Unmanaged-device access centers on isolated browser sessions
Our verdict	Fortinet Unified SASE brings secure SD-WAN, zero-trust network access, firewall-as-a-service, secure web gateway, CASB, data loss prevention, and digital experience monitoring into one hybrid platform. It is designed for organizations… Read the review →	Check Point Harmony SASE, now branded Check Point SASE, is a cloud-delivered Secure Access Service Edge platform for enterprises. It brings together Zero Trust Private Access, Internet Access, SaaS Security, and SD-WAN under centralized… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Fortinet Unified SASE — where it wins

  • Combines SD-WAN, SWG, CASB, DLP, ZTNA, and firewall services
  • Supports branches, remote users, campuses, cloud apps, and private apps
  • Integrates with Fortinet tools plus Microsoft Entra ID and Okta

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contact with sales
  • Its broad stack is primarily suited to Fortinet-centered environments
  • The unified offering combines FortiSASE with related Fortinet components

• Check Point Harmony SASE — where it wins

  • Identity-based access with per-application controls and posture checks
  • Enterprise Browser supports isolated sessions on unmanaged devices
  • Combines DLP, filtering, SaaS controls, and SD-WAN in one platform

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a contact-sales process
  • Its broad scope may exceed teams seeking only private app access
  • Unmanaged-device access centers on isolated browser sessions

• Fortinet Unified SASE8.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad hybrid SASE platform for teams already invested in Fortinet.

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• Check Point Harmony SASE8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad SASE platform for identity-led access, web protection, SaaS control, and SD-WAN.

  Visit Check PointFull verdict →