Alternatives to Defguard

Cato SASE Platform suits organizations seeking networking, security, and private-application access in one cloud-based platform.

NetBird

It suits teams that need managed or self-hosted encrypted networking with identity, device-posture and audit controls.

Pangolin suits teams that need policy-controlled access to apps, hosts, or networks, including access to cloud or self-hosted AI models.

NetFoundry is intended for organizations governing access among AI agents, models, tools, APIs, and other workloads.

Check Point Harmony SASE

Harmony SASE suits organizations seeking one platform for internet access, private access, SaaS security, and SD-WAN.

Prisma Access

Prisma Access suits organizations protecting remote, branch, and office users, applications, devices, and data.

iboss Cloud

iboss Cloud is positioned for enterprise, government, and K-12 education customers seeking a Zero Trust SASE platform.

It suits hybrid and remote workers who need access to applications and data from different locations.

Symantec IT Management Suite

It is aimed at IT teams handling endpoint and server deployment, patching, asset records, and policy management in complex environments.

Octelium suits organizations needing self-hosted, policy-based access for people, workloads, and AI agents across hybrid systems.

Zscaler Private Access

ZPA suits organizations seeking controlled access to private apps and workloads for remote users, including teams managing hybrid or multicloud environments.