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title: "Check Point vs Fortinet: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Check Point or Fortinet? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cybersecurity vendors set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Check Point vs Fortinet: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Check Point or Fortinet? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cybersecurity vendors set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Check Point and Fortinet
- **Competitive set**: Cybersecurity vendors
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Check Point Share of Search**: 2.2%
- **Fortinet Share of Search**: 37.9%

## Which is more popular in search, Check Point or Fortinet?

- In August 2026, Fortinet had more branded searches than Check Point among cybersecurity vendors in New Zealand. Fortinet was estimated to have 1.4K branded searches compared to Check Point’s 80, and held a 37.9% Share of Search versus Check Point’s 2.2%.
- Fortinet was ahead of Check Point in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Check Point’s estimated Share of Search among cybersecurity vendors in New Zealand moved from 2.1% to 2.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 80.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fortinet’s estimated Share of Search among cybersecurity vendors in New Zealand moved from 44.2% to 37.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.7K to 1.4K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand cybersecurity vendors in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Fortinet lost estimated Share of Search among cybersecurity vendors in New Zealand, from 39.8% to 37.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Check Point estimated searches | Check Point Share of Search | Check Point rank | Fortinet estimated searches | Fortinet Share of Search | Fortinet rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 80 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.7K | 44.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 70 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.6K | 44.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.2K | 45.1% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 60 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.3K | 44.8% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 80 | 2.4% | 6 | 1.4K | 41.1% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 90 | 2.2% | 6 | 1.7K | 42.3% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 80 | 2.5% | 6 | 1.2K | 37.6% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 70 | 1.8% | 6 | 1.6K | 42.7% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 70 | 1.7% | 6 | 2K | 49.8% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 60 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.4K | 39.8% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 80 | 2.2% | 6 | 1.4K | 37.9% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Check Point’s and Fortinet’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Check Point**: Measured on the search terms “check point cyber security”, “check point endpoint protection”, “check point firewall”, “check point security” and “check point software”, summed into one figure.
- **Fortinet**: Measured on the search terms “fortigate”, “fortigate 100f”, “fortigate 40f”, “fortigate 60e”, “fortigate 60f”, “fortigate firewall”, “fortinet”, “fortinet com”, “fortinet endpoint protection”, “fortinet firewall”, “fortinet near me”, “fortinet nz”, “fortinet online” and “fortinet security”, summed into one figure.

- [Check Point profile](/demand/nz/brands/check-point)
- [Fortinet profile](/demand/nz/brands/fortinet)
- [All cybersecurity vendors in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-cybersecurity-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Check Point or Fortinet?

In August 2026, Fortinet had more branded searches than Check Point among cybersecurity vendors in New Zealand. Fortinet was estimated to have 1.4K branded searches compared to Check Point’s 80, and held a 37.9% Share of Search versus Check Point’s 2.2%.

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