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Compare Trend Micro Smart Protection and Zscaler Internet Access 
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Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (53.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Trend Micro Smart Protection
Star Rating
(39)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Trend Micro Smart ProtectionZscaler Internet Access
Star Rating
(166)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (53.4% 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 a seamless, cloud-delivered security experience, which eliminates the need for complex on-premises infrastructure. Users appreciate its consistent performance and easy scalability, making it a strong choice for organizations looking to enforce security policies globally.
- Users say that Trend Micro Smart Protection stands out with its multi-layered security strategy and real-time threat intelligence. Reviewers highlight its adaptability across various environments, including endpoints, networks, and cloud, which ensures comprehensive protection for users' devices.
- According to verified reviews, Zscaler Internet Access offers robust URL Filtering Policies that allow for granular control over web access, significantly reducing the risk of users accessing blocked URLs. This feature is particularly valued by organizations that prioritize strict internet usage policies.
- Reviewers mention that Trend Micro Smart Protection features a user-friendly dashboard that provides a clear overview of all endpoints, alerts, and security status. This accessibility is beneficial for non-technical managers, helping to keep everyone informed about potential risks.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while both products have similar scores for ease of administration, Zscaler Internet Access has a slight edge in quality of support, with users noting its responsive customer service and effective problem resolution, which can be crucial for organizations needing timely assistance.
- Users express that Trend Micro Smart Protection is a complete package for device protection, but some find it struggles to meet specific workflow needs, indicating potential configuration challenges that may require additional time and effort during implementation.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Trend Micro Smart Protection
No pricing availableZscaler Internet Access
No pricing availableFree Trial
Trend Micro Smart Protection
No trial information availableZscaler Internet Access
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
31
8.8
128
Ease of Use
8.9
32
8.7
131
Ease of Setup
8.6
20
8.5
85
Ease of Admin
8.9
19
8.8
49
Quality of Support
8.6
30
8.7
121
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
19
8.9
46
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
30
9.4
126
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
Administration
8.8
8
9.1
27
8.3
8
9.0
28
8.5
8
9.0
27
Governance
8.5
8
9.3
28
8.5
8
9.2
26
8.1
8
9.2
28
Security
8.8
8
9.3
27
8.5
8
9.0
27
8.5
8
9.2
29
9.0
8
9.0
28
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
43
Not enough data
9.2
42
Not enough data
9.1
43
Not enough data
9.1
42
Agentic AI - Firewall Software
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
40
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
9.2
42
Not enough data
9.1
41
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
43
Not enough data
9.1
42
Not enough data
9.3
43
Not enough data
9.2
42
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.1
16
Artificial Intelligence - Firewall
Not enough data
9.7
5
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Web Content and Traffic Filtering - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
8.4
33
Data Protection and Loss Prevention - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.0
32
Not enough data
9.2
31
Not enough data
9.0
31
Access Control and Authentication - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.2
32
Performance and Management - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
8.7
32
Not enough data
8.7
35
Not enough data
8.9
32
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
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
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
System Control
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
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Trend Micro Smart Protection and Zscaler Internet Access are categorized as Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Unique Categories
Trend Micro Smart Protection is categorized as Endpoint Management
Zscaler Internet Access is categorized as Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP), Network Sandboxing, Secure Web Gateways, Firewall Software, Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions, and Zero Trust Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Trend Micro Smart Protection
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
Information Technology and Services
11.1%
Retail
8.3%
Insurance
8.3%
Banking
8.3%
Hospital & Health Care
5.6%
Other
58.3%
Information Technology and Services
23.3%
Computer Software
9.6%
Computer & Network Security
8.2%
Financial Services
6.8%
Hospital & Health Care
4.1%
Other
47.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is it possible to ad a built in firewall?
1 Comment
MM
Hi Moroni - TrendMicro has documentation on creating firewalls. Please find the documentation listed here: ...Read more
Trend Micro Smart Protection 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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