{"id":86801,"date":"2024-09-06T17:19:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T09:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/version-2.com\/?p=86801"},"modified":"2024-09-02T17:23:50","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T09:23:50","slug":"third-party-reviews-check-point-alternatives-and-competitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/version-2.com\/zh\/2024\/09\/third-party-reviews-check-point-alternatives-and-competitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Third-party reviews: Check Point alternatives and competitors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"86801\" class=\"elementor elementor-86801\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35fe5dd post-content elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"35fe5dd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;cef08c3&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;]}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-409a2e9a\" data-id=\"409a2e9a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a8be8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a8be8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/6R7prG7GC8JANeet6VnyiS\/7126eec4bf4b05b2adbb1c49362a460b\/Checkpoint_Competitors_and_Alternatives.png?w=1080&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp\" width=\"1080\" height=\"617\" \/><\/p><article class=\"RichText_root__1_CNu BlogPostContent_richText__rG0U1\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">In 2024, increased attacks on serverless technologies, predicted by Google Cloud&#8217;s Security report, became a reality. <a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/services.google.com\/fh\/files\/misc\/threat_horizons_report_h2_2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Misconfigured cloud environments contributed to 30% of incidents<\/a> in the first half of the year. That\u2019s why it\u2019s important not only to choose a robust Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) cybersecurity solution but also to ensure it is properly configured to protect your company.<\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">In this article, we\u2019ll compare Check Point alternatives, including NordLayer, Fortinet, and Zscaler, to help organizations find the best solutions for enhanced security and protection.<\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">In brief,<\/p><ul class=\"RichText_ul__Ajzbe\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Check Point, Fortinet, and Zscaler are enterprise-level providers with effective but costly and complex solutions.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">While NordLayer doesn\u2019t cover all <a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"\/learn\/sase\/what-is-sase\/\">SASE<\/a> features, it offers a highly-rated solution with some <a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"\/learn\/sase\/what-is-sse\/\">SSE<\/a> features (part of SASE). It also stands out for its proactive configuration assistance and 24\/7 support.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Let\u2019s explore these solutions and see which one might best suit your organization&#8217;s protection and security needs.<\/p><h2 id=\"check-point-software-overview\" class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h2__2iijA\" data-testid=\"heading\">Check Point software overview<\/h2><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Check Point Software is a long-standing player in the cybersecurity market. It was founded in 1993 and has offices around the world, including in sanctioned countries such as Russia and Belarus.<\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Check Point offers a wide array of cybersecurity software solutions, but here are the main five areas.<\/p><ol class=\"RichText_ol__z_262\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><b>Cloud (Check Point CloudGuard): <\/b>Provides cloud security services to protect public, private, and hybrid environments. It includes firewall, threat prevention, and posture management software.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><b>Security for remote users (Harmony)<\/b>: Protects remote users with endpoint security tools. Harmony secures devices, web browsing, email, and collaboration software solutions.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><b>Security ops (Horizon):<\/b> Supports security operations by providing services for threat detection, incident response, and automation.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><b>Network security (Quantum): <\/b>Delivers advanced firewall and intrusion prevention services to protect networks.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><b>All (Infinity Platform)<\/b>: Integrates multiple security products into one platform. This product covers network, cloud, and endpoint security.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">As you can see, Check Point offers a wide range of products that can address various security needs from a product standpoint.<\/p><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Most mentioned product strengths<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Check Point Software offers features that help to secure various network infrastructure and cyber security aspects. Here are some mentioned by users:<\/p><ol class=\"RichText_ol__z_262\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Secure network access for businesses<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Advanced threat prevention and real-time threat detection<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) features<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Deep packet inspection and SSL inspection<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Firewall with VPN access management for remote users<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Geo-location filtering and detailed URL filtering<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Zero-day attack protection with quick patch updates for vulnerabilities<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Network mapping and compliance testing across environments<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Environment-specific reports generated for better oversight<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Most mentioned overall product benefits of Check Point<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Here are some things users often mentioned about Check Point products overall:<\/p><ol class=\"RichText_ol__z_262\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Well-known and respected in the industry<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Reliable and effective<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Unified security management system<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Centralized firewall management with easy server integration<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">User-friendly interface<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Minimal need for daily adjustments after the setup<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Limitations of Check Point<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Despite its strengths, Check Point Software may have some limitations that might not align with the needs of every organization. They might include:<\/p><ol class=\"RichText_ol__z_262\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Complicated and costly pricing<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Complex setup and configuration<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Slowing down during heavy traffic<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Difficult advanced features and services<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Slow, upgrade-focused support<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Overwhelming product range<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Lacks competitive SD-WAN alternatives<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">VPN client issues on MacOS<\/p><\/li><\/ol><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><i>Disclaimer: This product review is based on information provided on VPN review sites and social networking forums such as <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/reviews\/market\/network-firewalls\/vendor\/check-point-software-tech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Gartner<\/i><\/a><i>, <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.g2.com\/products\/check-point-endpoint-security-suite\/reviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>G2,<\/i><\/a><i> and <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/paloaltonetworks\/comments\/1bm42cn\/palo_vs_checkpoint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Reddit<\/i><\/a><i>. It also assessed customer feedback shared on these platforms, accessed on August 13, 2024.<\/i><\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Let&#8217;s look at Check Point alternatives.<\/p><h2 id=\"1-nordlayer\" class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h2__2iijA\" data-testid=\"heading\">1. NordLayer<\/h2><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Overview of NordLayer<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"\/about-us\/\">NordLayer<\/a> is a network security solution designed to provide safe access to company resources from any location. It provides protection for networks, facilitates remote work, and aids in meeting compliance requirements. Developed by Nord Security, the creators of the popular NordVPN service, NordLayer offers a multi-layered defense for your network.<\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">NordLayer assists organizations in implementing <a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"\/features\/cloud-firewall\/\">Firewall as a Service (FWaaS)<\/a>,<a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"\/zero-trust\/\"> Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)<\/a>, and<a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"\/secure-web-gateway\/\"> Secure Web Gateway (SWG)<\/a> principles, with a focus on the <a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"\/sase\/security-service-edge\/\">Secure Service Edge (SSE)<\/a>. It delivers <a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"\/saas-security\/\">SaaS security<\/a> features to control access to the internet, resources, and networks.<\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">NordLayer\u2019s flexibility makes it a good fit for businesses of all sizes that need scalable protection.<\/p><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Product strengths<\/h3><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_autoHeight__eDTAt Image_autoWidth__spy21 RichText_image__z9xEG\" style=\"color: transparent;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/6bBp5fbzheKtt86PZ7Re7r\/0b8071bd84b5c86a2f2acb5e3d520967\/Supporting_visual.png?w=1280&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 50vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/6bBp5fbzheKtt86PZ7Re7r\/0b8071bd84b5c86a2f2acb5e3d520967\/Supporting_visual.png?w=384&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 384w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/6bBp5fbzheKtt86PZ7Re7r\/0b8071bd84b5c86a2f2acb5e3d520967\/Supporting_visual.png?w=600&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 600w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/6bBp5fbzheKtt86PZ7Re7r\/0b8071bd84b5c86a2f2acb5e3d520967\/Supporting_visual.png?w=640&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 640w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/6bBp5fbzheKtt86PZ7Re7r\/0b8071bd84b5c86a2f2acb5e3d520967\/Supporting_visual.png?w=750&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 750w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/6bBp5fbzheKtt86PZ7Re7r\/0b8071bd84b5c86a2f2acb5e3d520967\/Supporting_visual.png?w=828&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 828w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/6bBp5fbzheKtt86PZ7Re7r\/0b8071bd84b5c86a2f2acb5e3d520967\/Supporting_visual.png?w=1080&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 1080w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/6bBp5fbzheKtt86PZ7Re7r\/0b8071bd84b5c86a2f2acb5e3d520967\/Supporting_visual.png?w=1280&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 1280w\" alt=\"Product benefits of NordLayer\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-nimg=\"future\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/6bBp5fbzheKtt86PZ7Re7r\/0b8071bd84b5c86a2f2acb5e3d520967\/Supporting_visual.png?w=1080&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp\" width=\"1080\" height=\"583\" \/><\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">NordLayer addresses three key business needs. First, it helps enable secure internet access, including for remote employees, and protection while browsing. Second, it segments and controls access to company resources. Third, it helps companies ensure compliance with key cybersecurity regulatory frameworks through easy-to-use visibility dashboards and straightforward identity and access management.<\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">NordLayer primarily focuses on network protection and provides key SSE features, including:<\/p><ul class=\"RichText_ul__Ajzbe\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Shared gateways and virtual private gateways<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Quantum safe encryption<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Dedicated servers with Fixed IP<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Cloud Firewall<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Device Posture Security<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">IP allowlisting<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Web protection (formerly Threatblock)<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">DNS Filtering capabilities<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">NordLynx VPN protocol<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Browser Extension that enhances performance while ensuring secure browsing<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Overall product benefits of NordLayer<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Compared to larger solutions discussed in this article, NordLayer offers several key advantages:<\/p><ul class=\"RichText_ul__Ajzbe\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Transparent pricing, with plans starting at $7 per user per month<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Proactive setup support to minimize misconfiguration risks<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">24\/7 live support, dedicated account managers, and personalized assistance<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Direct influence on product development and growth<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Limitations of NordLayer<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Despite its many strengths, NordLayer has some limitations:<\/p><ul class=\"RichText_ul__Ajzbe\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Less established brand and not as widely recognized<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Fewer features and capabilities<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Slows down the internet connection when using the VPN<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Can&#8217;t adjust team size online; need to contact support to downgrade<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Sometimes, NordVPN and NordLayer are confused<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">NordLayer reviews<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Users frequently praise NordLayer for its ease of use, even for those without extensive IT knowledge. They also appreciate the helpful support provided at every stage.<\/p><p><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/reviews\/market\/zero-trust-network-access\/vendor\/nordlayer\/product\/nordlayer\/reviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_autoHeight__eDTAt Image_autoWidth__spy21\" style=\"color: transparent;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/1Bud1qVO0OUDPxt9IwwEOh\/5cf37cdfc4219024d7ed8492f0a1a4a1\/Reviews.png?w=1280&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 50vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/1Bud1qVO0OUDPxt9IwwEOh\/5cf37cdfc4219024d7ed8492f0a1a4a1\/Reviews.png?w=384&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 384w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/1Bud1qVO0OUDPxt9IwwEOh\/5cf37cdfc4219024d7ed8492f0a1a4a1\/Reviews.png?w=600&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 600w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/1Bud1qVO0OUDPxt9IwwEOh\/5cf37cdfc4219024d7ed8492f0a1a4a1\/Reviews.png?w=640&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 640w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/1Bud1qVO0OUDPxt9IwwEOh\/5cf37cdfc4219024d7ed8492f0a1a4a1\/Reviews.png?w=750&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 750w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/1Bud1qVO0OUDPxt9IwwEOh\/5cf37cdfc4219024d7ed8492f0a1a4a1\/Reviews.png?w=828&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 828w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/1Bud1qVO0OUDPxt9IwwEOh\/5cf37cdfc4219024d7ed8492f0a1a4a1\/Reviews.png?w=1080&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 1080w, https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/1Bud1qVO0OUDPxt9IwwEOh\/5cf37cdfc4219024d7ed8492f0a1a4a1\/Reviews.png?w=1280&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp 1280w\" alt=\"Reviews\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-nimg=\"future\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/5natoedl294r\/1Bud1qVO0OUDPxt9IwwEOh\/5cf37cdfc4219024d7ed8492f0a1a4a1\/Reviews.png?w=1080&amp;q=75&amp;fit=fill&amp;fm=webp\" width=\"1080\" height=\"977\" \/><\/a><\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><i>Disclaimer: This product review is based on information provided on <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"\/\"><i>our website<\/i><\/a><i>, VPN review sites and social networking forums such as <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/reviews\/market\/zero-trust-network-access\/vendor\/nordlayer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Gartner<\/i><\/a><i>, <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.g2.com\/products\/nordlayer\/reviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>G2,<\/i><\/a><i> and <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/reviews\/nordlayer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>TechRadar<\/i><\/a><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/fortinet\/comments\/1bnjllk\/your_proscons_with_fortinet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>. <\/i><\/a><i>It also assessed customer feedback shared on these platforms, accessed on August 13, 2024.<\/i><\/p><h2 id=\"2-fortinet\" class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h2__2iijA\" data-testid=\"heading\">2. Fortinet<\/h2><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Overview of Fortinet<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Fortinet is a well-known cybersecurity provider, established over 20 years ago in California. Overall, Fortinet is a versatile option for medium to large enterprises protection.<\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">The company specializes in network security, unified SASE, and cloud security for enterprises. While Fortinet does offer solutions for small and midsize businesses, user reviews suggest that it is particularly well-suited for large companies that can benefit from using multiple Fortinet products together.<\/p><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Most mentioned product strengths<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Fortinet\u2019s products are designed to offer comprehensive security services with a focus on performance and scalability.<\/p><ol class=\"RichText_ol__z_262\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Well-built, stable hardware, particularly for perimeter firewalls<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Next-Generation Firewall featuring AV, IPS, web filtering, application control, and VPN<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Advanced Threat Protection<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Functions as a wireless controller at no additional cost<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">FortiGuard Labs threat intelligence<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">FortiGuard services, including antivirus, data loss prevention, and anti-spam<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">SecureFabric for isolated communications<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Most mentioned overall product benefits of Fortinet<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Fortinet stands out due to its strong performance capabilities and broad security features that cater to various business needs.<\/p><ol class=\"RichText_ol__z_262\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Intuitive and easy-to-use GUI<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Full-stack, single-pane integration<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">SSL VPN with no extra licensing<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Easy firewall configuration<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Centralized control and visibility<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Cost-effective<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Simple management and customization<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Easy implementation across platforms<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Consistent OS across all devices<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Limitations of Fortinet<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">While Fortinet offers extensive features, it may also have some drawbacks, depending on an organization&#8217;s specific needs.<\/p><ol class=\"RichText_ol__z_262\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Limited technical support for security products<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Logging lacks real-time information and is hard to navigate<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Complex configuration and firewall software syntax<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">VPNs frequently drop, affecting customer experience<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Documentation is complex and lacks vital information<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">The learning curve for rich security features<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">High license costs, challenging for small-scale organizations<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Frequent bugs impact product reliability<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Manual firmware updates hinder customer experience<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Needs flexible pricing and service options to protect smaller organizations<\/p><\/li><\/ol><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><i>Disclaimer: This product review is based on information provided on VPN review sites and social networking forums such as <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/reviews\/market\/network-firewalls\/vendor\/fortinet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Gartner<\/i><\/a><i>, <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.g2.com\/products\/fortigate-ngfw\/reviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>G2,<\/i><\/a><i> and <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/fortinet\/comments\/1bnjllk\/your_proscons_with_fortinet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Reddit. <\/i><\/a><i>It also assessed customer feedback shared on these platforms, accessed on August 13, 2024.<\/i><\/p><h2 id=\"3-zscaler\" class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h2__2iijA\" data-testid=\"heading\">3. ZScaler<\/h2><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Overview of ZScaler<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">ZScaler, founded in 2007 and based in California, specializes in a cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform designed to protect customers from cyber-attacks and data loss. As a cloud-based security service provider, ZScaler focuses on securing internet traffic and managing user access to applications.<\/p><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Most mentioned product strengths<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">ZScaler provides a range of capabilities designed to enhance security and manageability for organizations that operate in distributed and cloud environments.<\/p><ol class=\"RichText_ol__z_262\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Wide array of security features<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Numerous customizable options<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Granular control in creating security policies<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Easy-to-generate reports<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Most mentioned overall product benefits of ZScaler<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">ZScaler\u2019s cloud-native approach and focus on zero trust make it a strong contender in the cybersecurity market.<\/p><ol class=\"RichText_ol__z_262\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">High performance<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Reliable connectivity<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Stable cloud-native architecture<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Centralized access management and security visibility<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">User-friendly interface<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Scalable at any time<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h3 class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h3__gewqv\" data-testid=\"heading\">Limitations of ZScaler<\/h3><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Although ZScaler is innovative, it has drawbacks that might not suit every organization.<\/p><ol class=\"RichText_ol__z_262\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Complex migration from legacy VPN to cloud-based Zero Trust Network Access<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">The steep learning curve for users<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Incorrect URL classifications affecting security<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Disconnection during brief internet fluctuations<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Lacking detailed API documentation<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Poor customer support and response<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Time-consuming setup process<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Confusing pricing information for services and products<\/p><\/li><\/ol><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><i>Disclaimer: This product review is based on information provided on VPN review sites and social networking forums such as <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/reviews\/market\/security-service-edge\/vendor\/zscaler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Gartner<\/i><\/a><i> and <\/i><a class=\"Link_inherit__NP_8V Link_medium__XEV_Z Link_noTextDecoration__GhdxD Link_aTagRoot__8wRP7 Hyperlink_link__umZi8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.g2.com\/products\/zscaler-cloud-security-platform\/reviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>G2,<\/i><\/a><i> and it assesses customer feedback shared on these platforms, accessed on August 20, 2024.<\/i><\/p><h2 id=\"choosing-the-right-network-security-solution\" class=\"Heading_root__vbfeI Heading_heading20__p7mXS Heading_primary__3VZgz Heading_normal__hJuNy RichText_h2__2iijA\" data-testid=\"heading\">Choosing the right network security solution<\/h2><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Finding the right network security solution is crucial for your organization\u2019s protection and growth. Here\u2019s what to focus on:<\/p><ul class=\"RichText_ul__Ajzbe\"><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Ensure the software<b> integrates well<\/b> with your current systems<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Assess<b> firewall capabilities<\/b> that match your organization&#8217;s needs<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Review each option&#8217;s<b> ability to scale<\/b> with your organization<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Prioritize<b> ease of use<\/b> for smooth implementation and management<\/p><\/li><li class=\"RichText_listItem__DIiAr\"><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Evaluate the provider\u2019s<b> support and customer service<\/b><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\">Start by considering these factors to secure your organization effectively.<\/p><p class=\"Text_text__rSWMU RichText_paragraph__DNqK4 Text_body50___cwDR\" data-testid=\"text\"><i>Disclaimer: The information in this article is provided for informational purposes only. It is based on publicly available third-party reviews, user feedback, and online sources accessed between August 13, 2024, and August 20, 2024, and should not be considered definitive or permanent. While we strive for accuracy and completeness, Nord Security Inc. and its affiliates make no guarantees regarding the information&#8217;s accuracy, completeness, or suitability. We do not undertake, warrant, or represent that any product, or its feature, is or will remain publicly regarded as better or worse than other alternatives, serve any purpose, has mentioned features, benefits, strengths, and limitations for any period of time. Product features, pricing, and other details may change, and we advise readers to verify these directly with vendors. We disclaim any liability to any party for any errors, omissions, or actions taken based on this information. The inclusion of competitor products does not imply affiliation <\/i>or <i>endorsement, and all trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. Readers should conduct their research and seek independent advice before making purchasing decisions.<\/i><\/p><\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf03edf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cf03edf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b576c6d\" data-id=\"b576c6d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfd91ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"bfd91ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"page\" data-elementor-id=\"18103\" class=\"elementor elementor-18103\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-748947f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"748947f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;c4f773e&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;]}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7995c19\" data-id=\"7995c19\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a437045 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"a437045\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">About Version 2 Digital<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Version 2 Digital is one of the most dynamic IT companies in Asia. The company distributes a wide range of IT products across various areas including cyber security, cloud, data protection, end points, infrastructures, system monitoring, storage, networking, business productivity and communication products.\n<br><br>\nThrough an extensive network of channels, point of sales, resellers, and partnership companies, Version 2 offers quality products and services which are highly acclaimed in the market. Its customers cover a wide spectrum which include Global 1000 enterprises, regional listed companies, different vertical industries, public utilities, Government, a vast number of successful SMEs, and consumers in various Asian cities.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"page\" data-elementor-id=\"63561\" class=\"elementor elementor-63561\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b6aa2c4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b6aa2c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;c4f773e&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;]}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b283ee5\" data-id=\"1b283ee5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e466f1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e466f1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>About NordLayer<br \/><\/strong>NordLayer is an adaptive network access security solution for modern businesses \u2013 from the world\u2019s most trusted cybersecurity brand, Nord Security.<\/p><p>The web has become a chaotic space where safety and trust have been compromised by cybercrime and data protection issues. Therefore, our team has a global mission to shape a more trusted and peaceful online future for people everywhere.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e34e91 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9e34e91\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;c4f773e&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;]}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb2c932\" data-id=\"bb2c932\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6a493c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6a493c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>About NordLayer<br \/><\/strong>NordLayer is an adaptive network access security solution for modern businesses \u2013 from the world\u2019s most trusted cybersecurity brand, Nord Security.<\/p><p>The web has become a chaotic space where safety and trust have been compromised by cybercrime and data protection issues. 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