Head-to-head · Cloud Access Security Broker Software
Check Point SASE CASB vs Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security
Check Point SASE CASB leads on 0 checks, Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCheck Point SASE CASB · 9.4/10
Check Point SASE CASB scores higher on our rubric for cloud access security broker software: 9.4 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #9.
Check Point SASE CASB is the better fit for enterprises needing broad hybrid CASB controls. Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security is the better fit for palo Alto customers needing SaaS security.
- Check Point SASE CASB fits best
Enterprises needing broad hybrid CASB controls
- Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security fits best
Palo Alto customers needing SaaS security
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Side by side
| Feature | Check Point SASE CASB 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #1 in Cloud Access Security Broker Software | #9 in Cloud Access Security Broker Software |
| Best for | Enterprises needing broad hybrid CASB controls | Palo Alto customers needing SaaS security |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Phone, Tickets · 24/7 | Phone, Docs, Community |
| Integrations | 14 integrations | 90+ integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Enterprise, Mid-market |
| Features Check Point SASE CASB 5/5 · Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security 5/5 | ||
| Inline controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| API-based controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| DLP controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shadow IT discovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Threat detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment model | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| App connectors | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Check Point SASE CASB is a cloud-delivered SaaS security component within Check Point SASE. It is designed for enterprises and hybrid workforces that need to govern cloud application access, inspect SaaS traffic, protect data at rest, and… Read the review → |
Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security is a hybrid cloud access security broker for enterprise teams protecting sanctioned and unsanctioned SaaS applications. It brings together SaaS Security Inline for shadow IT discovery and policy… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Check Point SASE CASB — where it wins
- Inline and API protection for SaaS traffic and data at rest
- Controls 10,000+ cloud applications with tenant restrictions
- DLP, threat prevention, discovery, and posture remediation in one platform
Where it doesn't
- Pricing uses a contact-sales model
- Deployment combines cloud services with endpoint agents
- Its extensive control set may exceed narrower CASB requirements
Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security — where it wins
- Combines shadow IT discovery, inline controls, API scanning, and DLP
- Protects against malware and data exfiltration in SaaS environments
- Supports posture monitoring and behavior analytics for suspicious activity
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales rather than reviewing public plan tiers
- The listed integrations cover a narrower set of SaaS services
- Management is centered on Strata Cloud Manager or Panorama
- Check Point SASE CASB9.4/10 · Pricing on request
A broad hybrid CASB for enterprises that need deep SaaS control and remediation.
Visit Check PointFull verdict → - Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security8.5/10 · Pricing on request
A focused CASB for discovering, controlling, and protecting enterprise SaaS use.
Visit Palo AltoFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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