Compare Absolute Secure Access and Zscaler Private Access 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.1% of reviews)
Enterprise (49.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Get quote per user/month
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Absolute Secure Access
Star Rating
(225)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 2 pricing plansZscaler Private Access
Star Rating
(127)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Zscaler Private AccessSummary
AI Generated Summary
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- G2 reviewers report that Zscaler Private Access excels in user experience, with many praising its seamless background operation that eliminates the need for manual connections. This convenience allows users to focus on their work without interruptions, a feature that stands out compared to Absolute Secure Access.
- Users say that Absolute Secure Access offers impressive reliability and security features, particularly its ability to evaluate device status and block access if a threat is detected. This proactive approach to security is a significant advantage for users who prioritize safety in their connectivity.
- Reviewers mention that Zscaler Private Access provides a faster and more efficient connection to applications, as it directs users to the quickest path without the need for a traditional VPN. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who require quick access to specific applications, contrasting with Absolute Secure Access's more traditional VPN approach.
- According to verified reviews, Absolute Secure Access is noted for its persistent, intelligent VPN connectivity, allowing users to switch between different networks without losing their connection. This flexibility is a strong point for users in rural areas or those with varying connectivity options.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while both products have strong support ratings, Absolute Secure Access receives higher marks for the quality of support, with users appreciating the assistance available for troubleshooting and setup. This can be a deciding factor for organizations that value responsive customer service.
- Users report that Zscaler Private Access is particularly user-friendly, with a straightforward access process that simplifies security for employees, such as pilots who can log in using their employee ID. This ease of use is a critical factor for organizations looking to streamline access for a diverse workforce.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Absolute Secure Access
NetMotion Core
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per user/month
The simplest way to ensure secure connectivity across your mobile workforce
- Mobile-first VPN with full encryption and remote access capabilities
- Unbreakable connectivity and optimized network performance
- Available in cloud on on-premise
Zscaler Private Access
No pricing availableFree Trial
Absolute Secure Access
Free Trial is available
Zscaler Private Access
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
194
9.1
98
Ease of Use
9.1
195
8.9
101
Ease of Setup
8.6
177
8.8
72
Ease of Admin
8.7
176
9.0
31
Quality of Support
9.3
185
8.9
88
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
172
9.2
31
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
190
9.5
96
Features by Category
Authentication Options
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
9.2
29
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.7
25
Access Control Types
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
7.9
26
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.4
28
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
8.5
24
Network Management
8.7
36
8.9
61
8.5
37
8.7
64
8.8
37
9.1
63
8.0
31
8.5
60
Security
8.4
35
9.1
65
9.0
35
9.2
66
8.9
34
8.6
61
9.4
36
9.3
64
Identity Management
8.9
34
9.0
62
8.3
28
9.0
61
8.6
36
9.0
63
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.9
39
Feature Not Available
7.8
39
Administration
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Protection
9.3
16
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.4
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Protection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Experience
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
Management
7.1
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Performance
7.8
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) PlatformsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Components - Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity and Access Management - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Security - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Visibility - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting and Policies - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usage
8.9
142
Not enough data
8.7
143
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
146
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
116
Not enough data
8.5
116
Not enough data
Miscellaneous
8.8
145
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
108
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Absolute Secure Access and Zscaler Private Access are categorized as Business VPN and Zero Trust Networking
Unique Categories
Absolute Secure Access is categorized as Digital Employee Experience (DEX) Management, Zero Trust Platforms, and Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP)
Zscaler Private Access is categorized as Single Sign-On (SSO), Cloud Edge Security, and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Absolute Secure Access
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zscaler Private Access
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Law Enforcement
23.2%
Government Administration
22.3%
Public Safety
15.6%
Utilities
7.6%
Legal Services
4.0%
Other
27.2%
Information Technology and Services
24.5%
Computer Software
11.8%
Financial Services
9.1%
Computer & Network Security
8.2%
Telecommunications
4.5%
Other
41.8%
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Discussions
What is NetMotion used for?
3 Comments
RR
Resilient VPN client. We use it in squad cars. Read more
What are the top 3 things that you would change or improve about this product?
3 Comments
JR
1. Update videos on YouTube.
2. Marketing campaign to target Police Agencies where it could be integrated easily
3. Market to schools which could benefit...Read more
Is NetMotion a VPN?
2 Comments
SP
It is a "Mobile" VPN Solution that provides Zero trust to Network Resources.Read more
What is private access zscaler?
1 Comment
VJ
In Simple form, its sort of VPN connectivity but provide access to only application which user requires and secondly it is controlled by access policy...Read more
What does zscaler software do?
1 Comment
SP
Used as VPN to secure internal network and used for cloud security Read more
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