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SOFTWARE/SECURITY/ZERO TRUST NETWORK ACCESS/ENTERPRISE ZERO TRUST NETWORK ACCESS SOFTWARE

Enterprise zero trust network access software

10 ranked, with a plain verdict on every entry.

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Okta leads this ranking for enterprise security teams, and uses AI to detect threats and automate user lifecycle management. Duo Security is built for teams of all sizes, and delivers end-to-end phishing resistance for enhanced security. Menlo Security serves Enterprises securing hybrid workforces, and automatically routes high-risk activity to the cloud for threat elimination.
RANKENTRYSCORETRENDFROM
1OktaOffers highly secure single sign-on access to cloud and on-prem apps100.0NEW$2 per user per month
2Duo SecurityReduces friction so teams can focus on business goals94.0NEW$3 per user per month
3Menlo SecurityApplies tailored policies to both human users and AI agents94.0NEW–
4TwingateReduces deployment time by ninety percent compared to traditional methods90.0NEW–
5AppgateSimplifies network architecture by eliminating legacy hardware and routing inefficiencies88.0NEW–
6TailscaleEnables rapid deployment in minutes88.0NEW–
7InstaSafeKeeps applications invisible to the internet84.0NEW–
8NetskopeConsolidates business critical security services within a single platform84.0NEW–
9PortnoxEliminates passwords to remove the primary attack vector in breaches84.0NEW–
10Palo Alto NetworksAnalyses thirty million malware samples every day80.0NEWCustom
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The ranking, in detail

01

Okta

The World's Identity Company

Okta is a neutral platform that secures all types of identity from AI agents to customers.

Best for Enterprise multi-cloud environments
100.0
02

Duo Security

Secure Access for all Users

Duo Security provides security-first identity and access management solutions. It offers phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication to protect users.

Best for User-friendly multi-factor authentication
94.0
03

Menlo Security

Unified protection for humans and AI agents

Menlo Security secures the new enterprise workforce of humans and AI agents. The platform delivers unified protection and governance through a single control plane.

Best for enterprises securing hybrid workforces
94.0
04

Twingate

The VPN replacement your workforce will love

Twingate provides identity-based access for users and services, enabling organisations to retire their VPNs. It deploys in minutes and scales to every resource while maintaining zero trust principles.

Best for teams looking to retire legacy VPNs
90.0
05

Appgate

High performance ZTNA for demanding enterprises

Appgate is a direct-routed Zero Trust Network Access solution designed for peak performance. It avoids cloud bottlenecks to ensure superior protection and seamless interoperability.

Best for Security teams in large enterprises
88.0
06

Tailscale

The best secure connectivity platform for the AI era

Tailscale is a Zero Trust identity-based connectivity platform that replaces legacy VPNs. It connects remote teams, multi-cloud environments, and AI workloads securely.

Best for engineers, IT, security, and home users
88.0
07

InstaSafe

Secure access without slowing work

InstaSafe provides secure access to applications without relying on traditional VPNs. It verifies user identity, device posture, and policy rules for every request.

Best for remote workforce security teams
84.0
08

Netskope

Security and network convergence for the cloud and AI era

Netskope provides modern security and networking for the cloud and AI era. It is recognised as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SASE Platforms.

84.0
09

Portnox

The universal zero trust platform for enterprise access

Portnox is a cloud-native zero trust platform that unifies network access control and application security. It secures every identity using AI-driven risk intelligence to enforce continuous access policies.

Best for Enterprise security teams managing distributed networks
84.0
10

Palo Alto Networks

Advanced threat protection with cloud-native security

Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity provider offering modern enterprise protection. It introduces Cortex XCOR, an AI-driven observability platform reimagining data insights.

Best for Enterprise organisations needing advanced threat prevention and multi-cloud security
80.0
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Positions 1, 2 and 3 are available to buy for twelve months.

Frequently asked questions

What do the top four say they are built for?

Okta says it is built for enterprise security teams, and Duo Security for teams of all sizes. Menlo Security says it is built for Enterprises securing hybrid workforces, and Twingate for teams looking to retire legacy VPNs.

What should a buyer check before signing up?

Okta states that advanced Professional and enterprise plans require contacting sales for pricing rather than displaying it. Those are the limits each product publishes itself, not a full account of any plan.

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