Compare NordLayer and Zscaler Internet Access 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.9% of reviews)
Enterprise (50.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $8.00 1 Users
No pricing available
NordLayer
Star Rating
(127)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $8.00 1 Users
Browse all 4 pricing plansZscaler Internet Access
Star Rating
(189)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Zscaler Internet AccessSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Zscaler Internet Access excels in providing robust security features, with users highlighting its URL Filtering Policies that allow for granular control over web access, significantly reducing the risk of accessing blocked URLs.
- Users say NordLayer stands out for its ease of use, with many appreciating the intuitive interface that makes it simple to log in and switch between VPNs, which is particularly beneficial for teams needing quick access to secure networks.
- According to verified reviews, Zscaler Internet Access is praised for its cloud-delivered security that eliminates the need for complex on-premises infrastructure, allowing for seamless scalability and consistent performance across global operations.
- Reviewers mention that NordLayer's centralized management feature simplifies the process for IT teams, making it easier to manage remote access securely, which is a significant advantage for small businesses with distributed teams.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Zscaler Internet Access has a higher overall satisfaction score, NordLayer's recent user feedback indicates a strong performance in ease of setup, with many users finding the onboarding process straightforward and efficient.
- Users report that Zscaler Internet Access provides a higher quality of support, with many noting the effectiveness of their customer service in addressing issues promptly, which is crucial for enterprises relying on uninterrupted security services.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
NordLayer
Lite
Starting at $8.00
1 Users
Essential internet access security with basic internet threat prevention features.
- Up to 100mbs server performance
- ThreatBlock
- VPN protocol variety
Zscaler Internet Access
No pricing availableFree Trial
NordLayer
No trial information availableZscaler Internet Access
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
110
8.8
136
Ease of Use
9.2
113
8.7
140
Ease of Setup
9.2
66
8.5
93
Ease of Admin
9.0
58
8.9
50
Quality of Support
8.5
100
8.7
128
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
54
8.9
47
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
103
9.4
135
Features by Category
Sandbox
Not enough data
8.9
21
Evaluation
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
8.6
20
Data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Network
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
9.0
27
Governance
Not enough data
9.3
28
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.2
28
Security
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.2
29
Not enough data
9.0
28
Network Management
8.6
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Security
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Identity Management
9.3
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
5
8.7
43
8.3
5
9.2
42
8.7
5
9.1
43
9.7
5
9.1
42
Agentic AI - Firewall Software
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Functionality
10.0
5
9.2
40
8.3
5
9.0
40
9.0
5
9.2
42
9.0
5
9.1
41
Monitoring
9.3
5
9.0
43
Not enough data
9.1
42
9.3
5
9.3
43
9.3
5
9.2
42
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.1
16
Artificial Intelligence - Firewall
Not enough data
9.7
5
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Type
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Protection
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Web Content and Traffic Filtering - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
9.1
38
Not enough data
8.7
36
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
9.0
37
Not enough data
8.4
33
Data Protection and Loss Prevention - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
9.3
36
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.0
33
Access Control and Authentication - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
9.2
35
Not enough data
9.3
36
Performance and Management - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
8.7
41
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
8.6
34
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.9
32
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
Identity and Access Management - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Security - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Data Security - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
9.7
6
Application Visibility - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Reporting and Policies - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
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
Model Protection - AI Security Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Runtime Monitoring - AI Security Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Policy Enforcement and Compliance - AI Security Solutions
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
83
Not enough data
8.6
77
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
8.4
81
Not enough data
8.6
74
Not enough data
8.8
81
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
Miscellaneous
8.3
70
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
NordLayer and Zscaler Internet Access are categorized as Secure Web Gateways, Firewall Software, and Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions
Unique Categories
NordLayer is categorized as Zero Trust Networking, Network Access Control (NAC), Business VPN, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Platforms
Zscaler Internet Access is categorized as Zero Trust Platforms, Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Network Sandboxing, and AI Security Solutions
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
NordLayer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zscaler Internet 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
Computer Software
17.3%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Internet
5.5%
Financial Services
5.5%
Marketing and Advertising
5.5%
Other
54.3%
Information Technology and Services
22.6%
Computer Software
10.3%
Computer & Network Security
7.7%
Financial Services
6.5%
Hospital & Health Care
3.9%
Other
49.0%
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Discussions
How has NordLayer improved your network security, and what features do you rely on?
1 Comment
MR
- Encrypted data with AES-256 for secure transmission
- Implemented Zero Trust Network Access to reduce internal threats
- Provided safe remote access...Read more
What is NordLayer used for?
1 Comment
LM
NordLayer helps organizations of all sizes enhance their internet security and modernize network and resource access with technical improvements aligning...Read more
NordLayer has no more discussions with answers
What is Zscaler Internet Access used for?
1 Comment
NK
Block the unwanted access of websites where organizations control it from anywhere via this tool.Read more
Zscaler Internet Access has no more discussions with answers
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