# FortiSASE vs Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Comparison | | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 18 | 16 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (56.3% of reviews) | Enterprise (68.8% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### FortiSASE Pros: - Security (5 reviews) - Threat Protection (5 reviews) Cons: - Difficult Learning Curve (2 reviews) - Difficult Setup (2 reviews) ### Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) **Not enough data** --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 9.2 (14 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (14 reviews) | 9.3 (15 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (14 reviews) | 8.2 (11 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.2 (15 reviews) | 10.0 (15 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### FortiSASE #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **FortiSASE** | N/A | N/A | | **Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)** | N/A | N/A | #### Administration | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Data Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Incident Logs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Governance | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Breach Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Zero Trust Networking | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **FortiSASE** | 8.8/10 | 11 | | **Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)** | N/A | N/A | #### Network Management | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Network Segmentation** | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Network Mapping** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Security Analytics** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **API/Integrations** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Security Automation** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Application Security** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Workload Protection** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Protection** | 9.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Identity Management | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Adaptive Access Control** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Identity Scoring** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **User Monitoring** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **AI Text Generation** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Cloud Edge Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **FortiSASE** | 9.0/10 | 12 | | **Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)** | 8.8/10 | 12 | #### Management | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Multicloud Management** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | | **DLP Configuration** | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 8.8 (7 reviews) | | **Dynamic Scaling** | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | | **Policy Enforcement** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 8.5 (10 reviews) | #### Monitoring | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Data Center Networking** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | | **Multicloud Visibility** | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 8.1 (7 reviews) | | **Anomaly Detection** | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | #### Protection | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Firewall-as-a-Service** | 9.6 (9 reviews) | 9.4 (11 reviews) | | **Cloud Application Brokerage** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 9.1 (9 reviews) | | **Web Gateway** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | | **Adaptive Access Control** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 9.2 (8 reviews) | ### Network as a Service (NaaS) Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **FortiSASE** | N/A | N/A | | **Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)** | N/A | N/A | #### Scalability & Deployment - Network as a Service (NaaS) | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Cloud-Based Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **On-Demand Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security & Compliance - Network as a Service (NaaS) | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Integrated Security Features** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance & Regulatory Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **DDoS Protection & Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Network Performance & Optimization - Network as a Service (NaaS) | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Quality of Service (QoS) & Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **SD-WAN Functionality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Zero-Touch Provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Remote Connectivity & Access - Network as a Service (NaaS) | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **AI-Powered Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Network Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI-Driven Network Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Secure Remote Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **5G & Private LTE Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Edge Computing Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### AI-Driven & Adaptive Features - Network as a Service (NaaS) | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **AI-Powered Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Network Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI-Driven Network Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **FortiSASE** | N/A | N/A | | **Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)** | N/A | N/A | #### Components - Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Wide Area Network (WAN)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Secure Web Gateway (SWG)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Firewall as a Service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Artificial Intelligence - Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Predictive Capabilities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real-Time Threat Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Platforms | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **FortiSASE** | N/A | N/A | | **Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)** | N/A | N/A | #### Components - Secure Service Edge (SSE) | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Secure Web Gateway (SWG)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Firewall as a Service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Artificial Intelligence -Secure Service Edge (SSE) | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Predictive Capabilities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real-Time Threat Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Secure Service Edge (SSE) | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **FortiSASE** | N/A | N/A | | **Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)** | N/A | N/A | #### Cloud Visibility | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Identity | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Data Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **FortiSASE** | N/A | N/A | | **Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)** | N/A | N/A | #### Compliance | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **At-Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **DLP Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sensitive Data Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administration | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Database Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Deduplication ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **API / integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Multi-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Transport** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (3):** [Cloud Edge Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-edge-security), [Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/secure-access-service-edge-sase-platforms), [Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/secure-service-edge-sse-solutions) **Unique to FortiSASE (3):** [Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-loss-prevention-dlp), [Network as a Service (NaaS) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/network-as-a-service-naas-platforms), [Zero Trust Networking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/zero-trust-networking) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | FortiSASE | Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 12.5% | 18.8% | | **Mid-Market** | 56.3% | 12.5% | | **Enterprise** | 31.3% | 68.8% | ### By Industry #### FortiSASE - **Information Technology and Services:** 31.3% - **Computer & Network Security:** 25.0% - **Retail:** 6.3% - **Pharmaceuticals:** 6.3% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.3% - **Information Services:** 6.3% - **Higher Education:** 6.3% - **Education Management:** 6.3% - **Biotechnology:** 6.3% #### Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) - **Information Technology and Services:** 18.8% - **Computer & Network Security:** 18.8% - **Telecommunications:** 12.5% - **Pharmaceuticals:** 6.3% - **Medical Devices:** 6.3% - **Management Consulting:** 6.3% - **Financial Services:** 6.3% - **Facilities Services:** 6.3% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 6.3% - **Computer Software:** 6.3% - **Other:** 6.3% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to FortiSASE - [Prisma 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