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| Product | Cisco Secure Access by Cisco View product | SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge by SonicWall 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. | Looking for SASE software? SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge by SonicWall provides CASB and Secure Web Gateway for cloud SASE. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | Security Service Edge (SSE) Platform | Cloud SASE & Zero Trust Network Access |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Remote Workforces, Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology | Cross-industry, Hybrid Workforces, Remote Enterprise |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud; 100% Cloud-delivered Security Service Edge (SSE) | Cloud-delivered service; Cloud-delivered Security Service Edge |
| Data residency | Global distributed cloud points of presence (PoPs) | Global; US; EU; APAC |
| 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 | Remote WorkersBranch OfficesSaaS Apps |
| Compliance | FedRAMP Moderate Authorized, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS | SOC 2ISO 27001GDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Cisco Secure ClientCisco DuoCisco UmbrellaCisco ThousandEyesMicrosoft Entra IDOkta | Microsoft Entra IDOktaSonicWall FirewallsWindowsmacOS |
| Industries | Cross-industryRemote WorkforcesFinancial ServicesHealthcareTechnology | Cross-industryHybrid WorkforcesRemote Enterprise |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | SonicWall |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Milpitas, California, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 1991 |
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.SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Looking for SASE software? SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge by SonicWall provides CASB and Secure Web Gateway for cloud SASE. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
Cisco Secure Access
Security Service Edge (SSE) PlatformSonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Cloud SASE & Zero Trust Network AccessBest for
Cisco Secure Access
Cross-industry, Remote Workforces, Financial Services, Healthcare, TechnologySonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Cross-industry, Hybrid Workforces, Remote EnterprisePricing
Pricing model
Cisco Secure Access
Contact VendorSonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco Secure Access
Free trial: yesSonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco Secure Access
SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Deployment details
Cisco Secure Access
Cloud; 100% Cloud-delivered Security Service Edge (SSE)SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Cloud-delivered service; Cloud-delivered Security Service EdgeData residency
Cisco Secure Access
Global distributed cloud points of presence (PoPs)SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Global; US; EU; APACKey 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
SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
- Cloud-delivered SASE
- Zero Trust Private Access
- Secure Web Gateway
- CASB
- Least-privilege tunnels
- Cloud SASE
Platform & access
API access
Cisco Secure Access
API access: yesSonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco Secure Access
SSO: yesSonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco Secure Access
RBAC: yesSonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco Secure Access
Multi-tenant: yesSonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco Secure Access
Mobile app: yesSonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Cisco Secure Access
SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Compliance
Cisco Secure Access
SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco Secure Access
SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Industries
Cisco Secure Access
SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Regions
Cisco Secure Access
SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Vendor
Company
Cisco Secure Access
CiscoSonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
SonicWallHeadquarters
Cisco Secure Access
San Jose, California, USASonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
Milpitas, California, USACompany size
Cisco Secure Access
80,000+SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
1,000+Founded
Cisco Secure Access
1984SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge
1991