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Compare FortiSASE and Zscaler Private Access 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (56.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
FortiSASE
Star Rating
(18)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (56.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FortiSASEZscaler Private Access
Star Rating
(119)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Zscaler Private AccessSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Zscaler Private Access excels in user experience, with many users appreciating its seamless operation. One user noted, "It runs in the background, removing extra steps from my daily workflow," highlighting its convenience compared to traditional VPNs.
- Users say that FortiSASE offers robust security features, particularly its AI/ML-powered threat protection. Reviewers mention its ability to provide real-time protection against various cyber threats, making it a strong choice for organizations prioritizing security.
- According to verified reviews, Zscaler Private Access has a significantly higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its strong performance in the Zero Trust Networking category. Users appreciate the focused access it provides, ensuring they only connect to necessary applications without the hassle of a slow VPN.
- Reviewers mention that FortiSASE shines in its integration capabilities, particularly with AWS and Azure. Users have found it easier to manage access across locations, which is a critical feature for businesses operating in cloud environments.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Zscaler Private Access has a more extensive user base, with a higher number of recent reviews indicating a consistent level of satisfaction. This suggests that its features and performance are well-tested and reliable in real-world applications.
- Users report that while FortiSASE has a slightly higher star rating, its lower overall satisfaction score indicates potential areas for improvement. Some users have expressed a desire for enhancements in usability and setup, which could impact day-to-day operations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FortiSASE
No pricing availableZscaler Private Access
No pricing availableFree Trial
FortiSASE
No trial information availableZscaler Private Access
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
14
9.1
96
Ease of Use
8.5
14
8.9
99
Ease of Setup
9.0
12
8.7
70
Ease of Admin
9.2
12
9.0
31
Quality of Support
8.7
14
8.9
87
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
12
9.2
31
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
15
9.5
94
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
8.6
29
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
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Management
9.0
8
8.9
61
8.9
9
8.7
64
8.3
8
9.1
62
8.5
8
8.5
60
Security
8.5
8
9.1
64
8.7
9
9.2
66
8.3
9
8.6
61
9.1
9
9.3
64
Identity Management
9.3
9
9.0
62
9.3
9
9.0
61
9.3
9
9.0
63
Generative AI
8.3
7
7.9
39
8.3
7
7.8
39
Management
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
Protection
9.6
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Scalability & Deployment - Network as a Service (NaaS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Network as a Service (NaaS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Performance & Optimization - Network as a Service (NaaS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Remote Connectivity & Access - Network as a Service (NaaS)
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI-Driven & Adaptive Features - Network as a Service (NaaS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
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
Artificial Intelligence - Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Components - Secure Service Edge (SSE)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence -Secure Service Edge (SSE)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Secure Service Edge (SSE)
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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Miscellaneous
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FortiSASE and Zscaler Private Access are categorized as Cloud Edge Security, Zero Trust Networking, and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Platforms
Unique Categories
FortiSASE is categorized as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Network as a Service (NaaS) Platforms, and Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions
Zscaler Private Access is categorized as Business VPN and Single Sign-On (SSO)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FortiSASE
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
Information Technology and Services
31.3%
Computer & Network Security
25.0%
Retail
6.3%
Pharmaceuticals
6.3%
Marketing and Advertising
6.3%
Other
25.0%
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer Software
12.0%
Financial Services
8.3%
Computer & Network Security
8.3%
Telecommunications
4.6%
Other
41.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
FortiSASE has no discussions with answers
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
Zscaler Private Access has no more discussions with answers
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