NordLayer Alternatives

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1. Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange

4.7

A powerful cloud-native security platform that delivers excellent protection and seamless remote access once deployed. Solid zero-trust solution with strong security outcomes The setup and cost can be demanding.but the visibility and risk reduction are worth it for large enterprises Read all insights and reviews for Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange

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2. Cisco Secure Client

By Cisco Systems

4.4

Cisco Secure Client has been a very useful and powerful tool for us, particularly for VPN connectivity and also for posture assessment. When used within an overall Cisco based infrastructure the integration works well across the board Read all insights and reviews for Cisco Secure Client

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3. Netskope One SSE

4.5

We have had an excellent experience with Netskope One SSE, and it fully deserves the highest rating. The platform delivers exceptional visibility, granular policy control and strong data protection across SaaS, Web and private applications. Its cloud-native architecture ensures consistent performance and reliable connectivity for remote and on-prem users alike. The MGMT interface is intuitive, policy configuration is flexible and integration with existing security tools has been seamless. Overall, the solution has significantly strengthened our security posture while maintaining user experience, making it a strategic and high-value investment for our organisation.Read all insights and reviews for Netskope One SSE

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4. FortiClient

4.7

It facilitates a very strong transition away from legacy, perimeter-based VPNs toward a Zero Trust model. Securing a remote workforce becomes much more reliable, though shifting the organization's mindset from "network access" to "application access" takes effort.Read all insights and reviews for FortiClient

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5. Forcepoint ONE

4.5

Using this Forcepoint One SSE from last 1 year in my current organization, overall experience with this product is positive, specially in terms of cloud security posture, creating policy and enforcement of policy is very easy. SSE from Forcepoint contains SWG, CASB and ZTNA Solution.Read all insights and reviews for Forcepoint ONE

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6. Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

4.4

Defender for Cloud Apps is a great addition to lock down unsanctioned apps by blocking access altogether. It is also a good way to track through all of the user consent that users in your organization have handed out that might need to be revoked.Read all insights and reviews for Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

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7. Fortinet Universal ZTNA

4.9

Overall, the experience has been positive. The solution works fine, integrates well and provides solid security with only minor areas that could be streamlined.Read all insights and reviews for Fortinet Universal ZTNA

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8. Prisma Access

By Palo Alto Networks

4.6

Palo Alto Prisma access solution provides enhanced connectivity options with extended security. Product is specifically designed for Palo Alto customers. It has the same features as on-premise Palo Alto Next Gen Firewall and VPN gateways, so the transition is smooth. We are using Strata Cloud Manager for Prisma access management and monitoring. Strata Cloud Manager is more suited for cloud-only deployments and customers. Logging and monitoring options with the latest insight widget is awesome. It covers nearly all the security features for a company in the cloud. Uptime is very high. Performance is smooth. Local edges cover mainly all the primary areas. We have not seen a downtime incident in at least a 2 year period.Read all insights and reviews for Prisma Access

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