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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | GlobalProtect View product | Private Internet Access Business View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | GlobalProtect from Palo Alto Networks focuses on BYOD security. Key capabilities: split tunneling control. Compare it with the leading Remote Access alternatives. | Private Internet Access Business offers cross-platform apps and centralized admin console. Use it for encrypted business remote access. See VPN alternatives. |
| Product type | Zero Trust Remote Access & Next-Gen VPN Client | Enterprise Cloud Business VPN & Secure Remote Access Network |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Enterprise, Healthcare, Financial Services, Education, Government | Small & Mid-Sized Businesses, Remote Teams, IT Services, Marketing, Legal |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Endpoint software; Integrated with NGFW / Prisma Access; Client software communicating with on-premises NGFW or Prisma Access cloud nodes | Cloud SaaS; Client App; Cloud SaaS; Client App; Dedicated Business Gateways |
| Data residency | Local firewall termination or Prisma Access regional cloud gateways | Global Server Network (United States, Europe, APAC) |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: no |
| 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 | WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidChromeOS | Remote LaptopsMobile DevicesCorporate Cloud ResourcesBranch Offices |
| Compliance | FIPS 140-2, Common Criteria, SOC 2 | GDPRNo-Logs Certified (Independent Security Audits) |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Palo Alto NGFWPrisma AccessMicrosoft Entra IDOktaPing IdentityCisco ISEDuo | Microsoft WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidChrome Extension |
| Industries | Cross-industryEnterpriseHealthcareFinancial ServicesEducationGovernment | Small & Mid-Sized BusinessesRemote TeamsIT ServicesMarketingLegal |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Palo Alto Networks | Private Internet Access |
| Headquarters | Santa Clara, California, USA | United States |
| Company size | 15,000+ | 500+ |
| Founded | 2005 | 2010 |
Overview
What it is
GlobalProtect
GlobalProtect from Palo Alto Networks focuses on BYOD security. Key capabilities: split tunneling control. Compare it with the leading Remote Access alternatives.Private Internet Access Business
Private Internet Access Business offers cross-platform apps and centralized admin console. Use it for encrypted business remote access. See VPN alternatives.Product type
GlobalProtect
Zero Trust Remote Access & Next-Gen VPN ClientPrivate Internet Access Business
Enterprise Cloud Business VPN & Secure Remote Access NetworkBest for
GlobalProtect
Cross-industry, Enterprise, Healthcare, Financial Services, Education, GovernmentPrivate Internet Access Business
Small & Mid-Sized Businesses, Remote Teams, IT Services, Marketing, LegalPricing
Pricing model
GlobalProtect
Contact VendorPrivate Internet Access Business
Contact VendorFree trial
GlobalProtect
Free trial: noPrivate Internet Access Business
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
GlobalProtect
Private Internet Access Business
Deployment details
GlobalProtect
Endpoint software; Integrated with NGFW / Prisma Access; Client software communicating with on-premises NGFW or Prisma Access cloud nodesPrivate Internet Access Business
Cloud SaaS; Client App; Cloud SaaS; Client App; Dedicated Business GatewaysData residency
GlobalProtect
Local firewall termination or Prisma Access regional cloud gatewaysPrivate Internet Access Business
Global Server Network (United States, Europe, APAC)Key features
What it offers
GlobalProtect
- Continuous Host Information Profile (HIP) checking
- Split tunneling control
- App-level access enforcement
- Multi-factor authentication integration
- Encrypted SSL/IPsec tunnels
- Automatic gateway selection
- Secure remote workforce access
- Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
Private Internet Access Business
- Dedicated corporate static IPs
- WireGuard and OpenVPN encryption
- Strict court-proven no-logs architecture
- Centralized admin console
- Cross-platform apps
- Encrypted business remote access
- Dedicated company IP allowlisting
- Public Wi-Fi security protection
Platform & access
API access
GlobalProtect
API access: yesPrivate Internet Access Business
API access: noSingle sign-on (SSO)
GlobalProtect
SSO: yesPrivate Internet Access Business
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
GlobalProtect
RBAC: yesPrivate Internet Access Business
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
GlobalProtect
Multi-tenant: yesPrivate Internet Access Business
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
GlobalProtect
Mobile app: yesPrivate Internet Access Business
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
GlobalProtect
Private Internet Access Business
Compliance
GlobalProtect
Private Internet Access Business
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
GlobalProtect
Private Internet Access Business
Industries
GlobalProtect
Private Internet Access Business
Regions
GlobalProtect
Private Internet Access Business
Vendor
Company
GlobalProtect
Palo Alto NetworksPrivate Internet Access Business
Private Internet AccessHeadquarters
GlobalProtect
Santa Clara, California, USAPrivate Internet Access Business
United StatesCompany size
GlobalProtect
15,000+Private Internet Access Business
500+Founded
GlobalProtect
2005Private Internet Access Business
2010