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Prisma Access

Composite Score

8.0 /10

CX Score

8.4 /10

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What is Prisma Access?

Prisma SASE is the secure foundation for agile, cloud-enabled organizations. Prisma SASE converges best-of-breed security with best-of-breed next-gen SD-WAN into the cloud-delivered platform. It consolidates multiple point products, including ZTNA, Cloud SWG, CASB, FWaaS, and SD-WAN, into a single integrated service, reducing network and security complexity while increasing organizational agility. Prisma SASE secures all apps used by your hybrid workforce, regardless of whether users are remote, mobile, or working from a branch office. Our proven cloud-delivered security services leverage ML-powered threat prevention.

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Awards & Recognition

Prisma Access won the following awards in the Secure Access Service Edge category

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2 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023

3 Top Rated Capabilities

4 Top Rated Features

2023

Prisma Access Ratings

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89 Likeliness to Recommend

2
Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+97 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Prisma Access?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 80

Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)

Zero Trust

Firewall as a Service (FWaaS)

Network Sandboxes

Secure Web Gateway (SWG)

Remote Browser Isolation (RBI)

Enablement for Security Teams

SD-WAN

Data Analytics / BI / AI

Viable Alternative VS Traditional MPLS

Web Application and API Protection (WAAP)

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Breadth of Features

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

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Prisma Access Reviews

Carla A.

Role: Human Resources
Industry: Transportation
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2024

Secure Access Service

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Prisma Access from other similar products?

What sets Prisma Access apart is its focus on network and data protection, providing complete and reliable solutions for businesses of all sizes.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

What I like most is the peace of mind knowing that my data is protected at all times and that I can securely access the company network from anywhere.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The only thing I don't like is that my connection is slow sometimes. But in most cases, the benefits outweigh these minor issues.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend Prisma Access to any business looking for a secure and reliable solution to access their network. With Prisma Access, you can rest easy knowing that your data is protected and that you can work securely from anywhere.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Effective Service

Kunjumon S.

Role: Operations
Industry: Construction
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2024

flexible in deployment and management.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Prisma Access from other similar products?

Prisma Access follows the Zero Trust security model, providing granular access control based on user identity, device security posture, and application context.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Prisma Access can scale to meet the needs of organizations of all sizes, from small businesses to large enterprises.

What do you dislike most about this product?

While Prisma Access offers numerous benefits, its subscription-based pricing model may be costly for some organizations, especially smaller ones

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Assess whether Prisma Access aligns with your organization's specific use cases, requirements, and existing infrastructure.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

Prisma Access is a fab Technology

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

Pros

Respectful
Friendly Negotiation
Appreciates Incumbent Status
Helps Innovate

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Prisma Access Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

2 Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+97 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Prisma Access?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Intermediary between an organization's users and one or more cloud services, allowing the enforcement of certain types of security policies in the cloud.

Zero Trust Provides features that enable a zero trust architecture, including device authentication and user contextual risk based authentication.

Firewall as a Service (FWaaS) Next-generation firewall capabilities that include web filtering, advanced threat protection, intrusion prevention system, and Domain Name System security.

Network Sandboxes Sandboxes are used to safely execute suspicious code without risking harm to the host device or network.

Secure Web Gateway (SWG) Protects corporate users and networks from web-based malware, controls employee behavior on the Internet, and helps prevent data loss.

Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) Separate your users' web browsing activity from the local network and its infrastructure, preventing browser-based attacks on the network.

Enablement for Security Teams Enablement for Security to know the layers of protection deployed and not just rely on the carrier to only provide the connection.

SD-WAN Separates the data and control plane from its hardware, virtualizing the network.

Data Analytics / BI / AI Integration of capability to mine data from incoming sources (SIEM, logs, vulnerability tools, threat databases, etc) in real-time and apply rules.

Viable Alternative VS Traditional MPLS Organizations may want to migrate away from traditional MPLS and leverage a platform to provision convergence and flexibility regarding deployment of security.

Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) Provides protective capabilities that leverage effective web request inspection prior to reaching the API such as Next-Gen WAF, RASP, DDoS etc.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

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Prisma Access Reviews

Carla A.

Secure Access Service

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Kunjumon S.

flexible in deployment and management.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Prisma Access is a fab Technology

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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