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Zero Trust Network Access Platforms in AI answers

Data as of Oct 14, 2026Based on 387 AI responsesReviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky

AI summary

Twingate holds a narrow lead over Zscaler Private Access for replacing corporate VPNs with straightforward zero-trust access. When buyers want a secure gateway to access internal tools without a VPN, Cloudflare Access is the usual answer.

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#	Brand	Recommended for	Mentioned in
1	Twingate 58% straightforward VPN replacement with fast deployment for remote-first teams	straightforward VPN replacement with fast deployment for remote-first teams	58%
2	Zscaler Private AccessZscaler product line 56% enterprise-scale zero-trust access with broad security service edge integration	enterprise-scale zero-trust access with broad security service edge integration	56%
3	Tailscale 47% lightweight WireGuard mesh networking for developer and engineering teams	lightweight WireGuard mesh networking for developer and engineering teams	47%
4	Cloudflare 35% global network edge security and zero-trust suite deployments	global network edge security and zero-trust suite deployments	35%
5	Cloudflare AccessCloudflare product line 35% identity-based clientless gateways for internal web applications	identity-based clientless gateways for internal web applications	35%
6	Palo Alto Networks Prisma AccessPalo Alto Networks product line 32% continuous Layer 7 application inspection for large enterprises	continuous Layer 7 application inspection for large enterprises	32%
7	Zscaler 31% cloud-native private application brokering across global enterprise workforces	cloud-native private application brokering across global enterprise workforces	31%
8	Palo Alto Networks 30% deep threat verification across hybrid enterprise networks	deep threat verification across hybrid enterprise networks	30%
9	Microsoft 25% native identity-driven access for existing Microsoft environments	native identity-driven access for existing Microsoft environments	25%
10	Cloudflare Zero TrustCloudflare product line 22% unified access and browser isolation for small businesses	unified access and browser isolation for small businesses	22%
11	Netskope 20%		20%
12	Microsoft Entra Private AccessMicrosoft product line 19%		19%
13	Netskope Private AccessNetskope product line 17%		17%
14	Cato Networks 16%		16%
15	Microsoft Entra Connect SyncMicrosoft product line 16%		16%
16	Cloudflare OneCloudflare product line 15%		15%
17	Cisco Secure AccessCisco product line 14%		14%
18	Palo Alto Networks Prisma SASEPalo Alto Networks product line 14%		14%
19	Okta 11%		11%
20	Cisco 11%		11%
21	NordLayer 10%		10%
22	Zscaler Zero Trust ExchangeZscaler product line 8%		8%
23	Fortinet 7%		7%
24	Perimeter 81 7%		7%
25	Netskope OneNetskope product line 6%		6%
26	Cato SASE CloudCato Networks product line 6%		6%
27	AppGate 6%		6%
28	Teleport 5%		5%
29	Fortinet FortiSASEFortinet product line 5%		5%
30	Check Point Harmony SASECheck Point product line 5%		5%
31	Google WorkspaceAlphabet product line 4%		4%
32	Duo 4%		4%
33	Cloudflare TunnelCloudflare product line 4%		4%
34	Pomerium 4%		4%
35	Microsoft EntraMicrosoft product line 4%		4%
36	Versa Networks 4%		4%
37	Google Cloud BeyondCorp Enterprise 4%		4%
38	Check Point 3%		3%
39	Netbird 3%		3%
40	Headscale 3%		3%
41	Microsoft IntuneMicrosoft product line 2%		2%
42	Palo Alto Networks PrismaPalo Alto Networks product line 2%		2%
43	OpenZitiNetFoundry product line 2%		2%
44	Check Point MDR/MPRCheck Point product line 2%		2%
45	AWSAmazon product line 2%		2%
46	Microsoft Entra Global Secure AccessMicrosoft product line 2%		2%
47	Microsoft 365 AppsMicrosoft product line 2%		2%
48	Fortinet FortiGateFortinet product line 2%		2%
49	CrowdStrike 2%		2%
50	NetFoundry 2%		2%
51	FortiGateFortinet product line 2%		2%
52	Ping 2%		2%
53	Zscaler ZPAZscaler product line 2%		2%
54	Netmaker 1%		1%
55	OpenVPN 1%		1%
56	JumpCloud 1%		1%
57	Fortinet FortiZTNAFortinet product line 1%		1%
58	FortiClientFortinet product line 1%		1%
59	SlackSalesforce product line 1%		1%
60	Ping Identity 1%		1%
61	Microsoft AzureMicrosoft product line 1%		1%
62	Zscaler Digital ExperienceZscaler product line 1%		1%
63	CybeleSoft 1%		1%
64	Google Cloud PlatformAlphabet product line 1%		1%
65	Firezone 1%		1%
66	Microsoft Entra Conditional AccessMicrosoft product line 1%		1%
67	Apache GuacamoleApache Software Foundation product line 1%		1%
68	WireGuard 1%		1%
69	Akamai Enterprise Application AccessAkamai product line 1%		1%
70	Akamai 1%		1%
71	FIDO Alliance 1%		1%
72	WebAuthnWorld Wide Web Consortium (W3C) product line 1%		1%
73	Duo Network GatewayDuo product line 1%		1%
74	GoodAccess 1%		1%
75	Cloudflare One ClientCloudflare product line 1%		1%
76	Portnox 1%		1%
77	Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WANPalo Alto Networks product line 1%		1%
78	ThinfinityCybeleSoft product line 1%		1%
79	SonicWall 1%		1%
80	Proofpoint 1%		1%
81	Hewlett Packard Enterprise 1%		1%
82	HashiCorp 1%		1%
83	Devolutions GatewayDevolutions product line 1%		1%
84	ThousandEyesOwned by Cisco 1%		1%
85	Salesforce Sales CloudSalesforce product line 1%		1%
86	Microsoft DefenderMicrosoft product line 1%		1%
87	Broadcom 1%		1%
88	Cisco SD-WANCisco product line 1%		1%
89	Gitlab 1%		1%
90	Fortinet Unified SASEFortinet product line 1%		1%
91	Cisco AnyConnectCisco product line 1%		1%
92	Defined 1%		1%
93	Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM)Alabama product line 1%		1%
94	Google Cloud Identity-Aware ProxyAlphabet product line 1%		1%
95	Apple 1%		1%
96	Todyl 1%		1%
97	Zscaler Internet AccessZscaler product line 1%		1%
98	Microsoft LearnMicrosoft product line 1%		1%
99	OnePAM 1%		1%
100	Enclave 1%		1%

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ChatGPT SearchGoogle AI Mode

Widest split: Cloudflare Access, 46% on ChatGPT Search and 24% on Google AI Mode.

Mentioned in on each AI engine, by brand
Brand	ChatGPT Search	Google AI Mode
Twingate	54%	62%
Zscaler Private Access	61%	51%
Tailscale	49%	46%
Cloudflare	34%	37%
Cloudflare Access	46%	24%
Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access	36%	28%
Zscaler	31%	31%
Palo Alto Networks	27%	33%
Microsoft	25%	24%
Cloudflare Zero Trust	18%	26%

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