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| Product | Cisco Secure Access by Cisco View product | OpenVPN CloudConnexa by OpenVPN View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Cisco Secure Access by Cisco: Secure Web Gateway and Firewall-as-a-Service. Ideal for CASB SaaS defense. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top SSE alternatives. | Free trial available. OpenVPN CloudConnexa by OpenVPN offers SAML SSO and traffic telemetry. Compare features, use cases and leading VPN alternatives. |
| Product type | Security Service Edge (SSE) Platform | Cloud-Delivered ZTNA & SASE VPN |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Remote Workforces, Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology | Cross-industry, Remote Workforce, Multi-Cloud |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud; 100% Cloud-delivered Security Service Edge (SSE) | Cloud; Multi-Tenant; Managed SaaS; Cloud Connector; Docker Container |
| Data residency | Global distributed cloud points of presence (PoPs) | Global / Cloud Hosted |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Distributed endpointscloud applicationsweb trafficprivate data centers | Multi-CloudRemote EndpointsIoT Gateways |
| Compliance | FedRAMP Moderate Authorized, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Cisco Secure ClientCisco DuoCisco UmbrellaCisco ThousandEyesMicrosoft Entra IDOkta | OktaMicrosoft Entra IDGoogle WorkspaceAWSAzureCloudflare |
| Industries | Cross-industryRemote WorkforcesFinancial ServicesHealthcareTechnology | Cross-industryRemote WorkforceMulti-Cloud |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | OpenVPN |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Pleasanton, California, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 1984 | 2001 |
Overview
What it is
Cisco Secure Access
Cisco Secure Access by Cisco: Secure Web Gateway and Firewall-as-a-Service. Ideal for CASB SaaS defense. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top SSE alternatives.OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Free trial available. OpenVPN CloudConnexa by OpenVPN offers SAML SSO and traffic telemetry. Compare features, use cases and leading VPN alternatives.Product type
Cisco Secure Access
Security Service Edge (SSE) PlatformOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Cloud-Delivered ZTNA & SASE VPNBest for
Cisco Secure Access
Cross-industry, Remote Workforces, Financial Services, Healthcare, TechnologyOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Cross-industry, Remote Workforce, Multi-CloudPricing
Pricing model
Cisco Secure Access
Contact VendorOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco Secure Access
Free trial: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco Secure Access
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Deployment details
Cisco Secure Access
Cloud; 100% Cloud-delivered Security Service Edge (SSE)OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Cloud; Multi-Tenant; Managed SaaS; Cloud Connector; Docker ContainerData residency
Cisco Secure Access
Global distributed cloud points of presence (PoPs)OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Global / Cloud HostedKey features
What it offers
Cisco Secure Access
- Converged SSE platform
- Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
- Secure Web Gateway (SWG)
- Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
- Remote Browser Isolation (RBI)
- Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS)
- Cisco Talos intelligence
- CASB SaaS defense
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
- Cloud-delivered ZTNA
- Cyber Shield DNS filtering
- Virtual IP overlays
- SAML SSO
- Application connector agents
- Traffic telemetry
- Secure remote worker access
- DNS threat filtering
Platform & access
API access
Cisco Secure Access
API access: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco Secure Access
SSO: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco Secure Access
RBAC: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco Secure Access
Multi-tenant: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco Secure Access
Mobile app: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Cisco Secure Access
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Compliance
Cisco Secure Access
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco Secure Access
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Industries
Cisco Secure Access
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Regions
Cisco Secure Access
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Vendor
Company
Cisco Secure Access
CiscoOpenVPN CloudConnexa
OpenVPNHeadquarters
Cisco Secure Access
San Jose, California, USAOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Pleasanton, California, USACompany size
Cisco Secure Access
80,000+OpenVPN CloudConnexa
201-500Founded
Cisco Secure Access
1984OpenVPN CloudConnexa
2001