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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 | Twingate by Twingate 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. | Try Twingate free: a zero trust network access platform with split tunneling and WireGuard tunnels. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other Zero Trust tools. |
| Product type | Zero Trust Remote Access & Next-Gen VPN Client | Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) Platform |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Enterprise, Healthcare, Financial Services, Education, Government | Technology, Remote Workforce, Financial, Healthcare |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Endpoint software; Integrated with NGFW / Prisma Access; Client software communicating with on-premises NGFW or Prisma Access cloud nodes | Cloud-Delivered; Software-Defined Perimeter; Multi-Tenant Cloud; Docker Connector; Helm Chart |
| Data residency | Local firewall termination or Prisma Access regional cloud gateways | United States; Europe; Global |
| 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 | WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidChromeOS | AWSAzureGCPPrivate SubnetsRemote Endpoints |
| Compliance | FIPS 140-2, Common Criteria, SOC 2 | SOC 2 Type IIHIPAAGDPRISO 27001 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Palo Alto NGFWPrisma AccessMicrosoft Entra IDOktaPing IdentityCisco ISEDuo | OktaMicrosoft Entra IDGoogle WorkspaceOneLoginJumpCloud |
| Industries | Cross-industryEnterpriseHealthcareFinancial ServicesEducationGovernment | TechnologyRemote WorkforceFinancialHealthcare |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Palo Alto Networks | Twingate |
| Headquarters | Santa Clara, California, USA | Redwood City, California, USA |
| Company size | 15,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 2005 | 2019 |
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.Twingate
Try Twingate free: a zero trust network access platform with split tunneling and WireGuard tunnels. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other Zero Trust tools.Product type
GlobalProtect
Zero Trust Remote Access & Next-Gen VPN ClientTwingate
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) PlatformBest for
GlobalProtect
Cross-industry, Enterprise, Healthcare, Financial Services, Education, GovernmentTwingate
Technology, Remote Workforce, Financial, HealthcarePricing
Pricing model
GlobalProtect
Contact VendorTwingate
Contact VendorFree trial
GlobalProtect
Free trial: noTwingate
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
GlobalProtect
CloudOn-Premise
Twingate
Cloud
Deployment details
GlobalProtect
Endpoint software; Integrated with NGFW / Prisma Access; Client software communicating with on-premises NGFW or Prisma Access cloud nodesTwingate
Cloud-Delivered; Software-Defined Perimeter; Multi-Tenant Cloud; Docker Connector; Helm ChartData residency
GlobalProtect
Local firewall termination or Prisma Access regional cloud gatewaysTwingate
United States; Europe; GlobalKey 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)
Twingate
- Software-defined perimeter
- Least-privilege resource access
- WireGuard tunnels
- Identity-based access
- Split tunneling
- Device posture checks
- Zero Trust Network Access
- Legacy VPN replacement
Platform & access
API access
GlobalProtect
API access: yesTwingate
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
GlobalProtect
SSO: yesTwingate
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
GlobalProtect
RBAC: yesTwingate
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
GlobalProtect
Multi-tenant: yesTwingate
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
GlobalProtect
Mobile app: yesTwingate
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
GlobalProtect
WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidChromeOS
Twingate
AWSAzureGCPPrivate SubnetsRemote Endpoints
Compliance
GlobalProtect
FIPS 140-2, Common Criteria, SOC 2
Twingate
SOC 2 Type IIHIPAAGDPRISO 27001
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
GlobalProtect
Palo Alto NGFWPrisma AccessMicrosoft Entra IDOktaPing IdentityCisco ISEDuo
Twingate
OktaMicrosoft Entra IDGoogle WorkspaceOneLoginJumpCloud
Industries
GlobalProtect
Cross-industryEnterpriseHealthcareFinancial ServicesEducationGovernment
Twingate
TechnologyRemote WorkforceFinancialHealthcare
Regions
GlobalProtect
Global
Twingate
Global
Vendor
Company
GlobalProtect
Palo Alto NetworksTwingate
TwingateHeadquarters
GlobalProtect
Santa Clara, California, USATwingate
Redwood City, California, USACompany size
GlobalProtect
15,000+Twingate
201-500Founded
GlobalProtect
2005Twingate
2019