Compare Forum Systems and Red Canary - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 14, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Forum Systems or Red Canary?

Red Canary is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Forum Systems, and Red Canary is rated higher (91/100) than Forum Systems (57/100).

Looking for the right Security solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Forum Systems, Inc. Vs. Red Canary

Forum Systems, Inc.: Forum Systems is a wholly owned subsidiary of Crosscheck Networks, Inc. We are a fully employee-owned company with no VC dependencies and have recognized profitable year over year growth since 2008. Our management team oversees global operations and ensures industry-leading technology and sustained engineering in a fast-moving industry where only t...

Red Canary: Red Canary was founded to bring world-class endpoint threat detection and response to every business. By continuously monitoring customers' endpoints, reviewing suspicious activity, eliminating false positives and providing actionable detections, Red Canary helps customers defend their organization. By combining and building best-of-breed technolog...

Who is more expensive? Forum Systems or Red Canary?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Security software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Forum Systems and Red Canary.

Forum Systems price starts at $70,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Forum Systems is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Security software. Red Canary price starts at $80 per year , When comparing Red Canary to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Security software cost.

Bottom line: Red Canary is more expensive than Forum Systems.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Forum Systems Vs. Red Canary based on some of the most important and required Security features.

Forum Systems: We are still working to collect the list of features for Forum Systems.

Red Canary: We are still working to collect the list of features for Red Canary.

Target customer size

Forum Systems's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Red Canary's target customer size include: SMBs.

Forum Systems

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $70,000 per license

Forum Systems is a growing cloud-based Security software, it is designed to support medium and large size business. Forum Systems received a rating of 4.3 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered aver...

Categories: Computer Security, Network Security, PC security.

Red Canary

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $80 per year

Red Canary is a growing cloud-based Security software, it is designed to support small and medium size business. Red Canary received a rating of 4.5 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered average (...

Categories: Access Control, Autentication and Identity Access, Computer Security, Network Security.

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Forum Systems: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Red Canary: 0 Features

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ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Forum Sy...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
57/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$70,000 per license
Functionality
3
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Red Cana...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$80 per year
Functionality
4
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VIPRE An...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$14.99 per user/year
Functionality
4
Webroot
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$39.99 per license
Functionality
5
DbProtect
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$1,500 per license
Functionality
5

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.