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At a Glance
Portnox
Portnox
Star Rating
(94)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Zscaler Private Access
Zscaler Private Access
Star Rating
(116)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Portnox excels in network access with a score of 9.3, while Zscaler Private Access also performs well but slightly better in security automation, scoring 9.2. Reviewers mention that Portnox's network segmentation feature is particularly beneficial for enterprises looking to enhance their security posture.
  • Reviewers mention that Zscaler Private Access shines in application security, achieving a score of 9.4, compared to Portnox's 7.5. Users on G2 highlight Zscaler's robust application security features as a key differentiator, making it a preferred choice for organizations prioritizing application-level protection.
  • G2 users report that Portnox has a strong ease of use rating of 9.0, while Zscaler Private Access is slightly lower at 8.9. Users say that Portnox's user-friendly interface simplifies the management of network access, making it easier for IT teams to implement and maintain.
  • Users say that Zscaler Private Access offers superior security analytics with a score of 9.1, compared to Portnox's 7.7. Reviewers mention that the advanced analytics capabilities in Zscaler help organizations proactively identify and mitigate security threats.
  • Reviewers mention that Portnox's multi-factor authentication support scores 8.5, while Zscaler Private Access provides a more comprehensive authentication experience, scoring 9.0. Users report that Zscaler's integration with various authentication methods enhances security without compromising user experience.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Portnox's network mapping feature scores 7.8, while Zscaler Private Access excels with a score of 9.0. Reviewers say that Zscaler's detailed network mapping capabilities allow for better visibility and control over network traffic, which is crucial for maintaining security in complex environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Portnox
RADIUS
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50 Device
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Zscaler Private Access
No pricing available
Free Trial
Portnox
Free Trial is available
Zscaler Private Access
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
73
9.1
92
Ease of Use
8.8
74
8.9
95
Ease of Setup
8.4
63
8.7
66
Ease of Admin
8.5
63
8.9
28
Quality of Support
8.8
66
8.9
83
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
63
9.2
28
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
73
9.5
90
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.7
28
Authentication Options
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.9
27
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
8.8
24
Access Control Types
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
8.8
25
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
8.0
24
Not enough data
7.8
24
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
8.9
26
Not enough data
8.3
26
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.4
22
Network Access Control (NAC)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
8.4
63
Not enough data
Data
8.2
57
Not enough data
7.7
57
Not enough data
9.2
62
Not enough data
Network
9.1
60
Not enough data
8.6
57
Not enough data
8.1
59
Not enough data
Logistics
7.8
58
Not enough data
8.6
58
Not enough data
8.1
54
Not enough data
7.8
33
8.8
68
Network Management
8.3
30
8.9
60
Feature Not Available
8.7
62
7.6
30
9.1
61
7.5
31
8.5
59
Security
7.8
31
9.1
63
Feature Not Available
9.2
64
7.7
28
8.6
60
Feature Not Available
9.3
61
Identity Management
7.8
31
9.0
60
7.7
30
9.0
59
8.1
31
9.0
61
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.9
39
Feature Not Available
7.8
39
Network Security Policy Management (NSPM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.2
14
Not enough data
Network Maintenance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Network Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
Network Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
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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
6.4
9
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Monitoring - IT Risk Management
6.1
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Risk Management
6.5
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
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
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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usage
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
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Miscellaneous
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Portnox
Portnox
Zscaler Private Access
Zscaler Private Access
Portnox and Zscaler Private Access are categorized as Zero Trust Networking
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Portnox
Portnox
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.3%
Zscaler Private Access
Zscaler Private Access
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
51.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Portnox
Portnox
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Computer Software
6.7%
Financial Services
5.6%
Construction
5.6%
Computer & Network Security
5.6%
Other
56.7%
Zscaler Private Access
Zscaler Private Access
Information Technology and Services
23.1%
Computer Software
11.5%
Financial Services
8.7%
Computer & Network Security
8.7%
Telecommunications
4.8%
Other
43.3%
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Discussions
Portnox
Portnox Discussions
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Zscaler Private Access
Zscaler Private Access Discussions
What is private access zscaler?
1 Comment
Vikram J.
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
Shiva Reddy P.
SP
Used as VPN to secure internal network and used for cloud security Read more
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