Head-to-head · Zero Trust Network Access Software
Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access vs Forcepoint ZTNA
Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access leads on 0 checks, Forcepoint ZTNA on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreIvanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access · 8.7/10
- Most featuresIvanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access · 3 of 3
Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access scores higher on our rubric for zero trust network access software: 8.7 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access is the better fit for organizations needing hybrid application publishing. Forcepoint ZTNA is the better fit for teams prioritizing private-app data protection.
- Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access fits best
Organizations needing hybrid application publishing
- Forcepoint ZTNA fits best
Teams prioritizing private-app data protection
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Side by side
| Feature | Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Forcepoint ZTNA 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #6 in Zero Trust Network Access Software | #7 in Zero Trust Network Access Software |
| Best for | Organizations needing hybrid application publishing | Teams prioritizing private-app data protection |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS |
| Support | Docs | Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 5 integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access 3/3 · Forcepoint ZTNA 1/3 | ||
| Device posture checks | ✓ | ✓ |
| SIEM log export | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Session recording | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment model | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Access methods | Both | Both |
| Private app connectors | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported app protocols | HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, SSH, RDP, ICA | SSH, RDP, HTTP, HTTPS, SMB, SFTP |
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| Our verdict | Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access is a cloud-based SaaS platform for enterprise zero-trust authentication and access control. It evaluates user identity, device posture, application context, and risk before granting access to private,… Read the review → |
Forcepoint ZTNA provides controlled remote access to private applications hosted in internal data centers and private clouds. It is designed for organizations that need to protect private-application data while supporting both… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access — where it wins
- Continuous verification covers users, devices, applications, and risk.
- Publishes private applications through groups and hybrid gateways.
- Supports HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, SSH, RDP, and ICA access.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing uses a contact-sales model rather than published tiers.
- Customer-deployed gateways add infrastructure planning to deployment.
- Its enterprise feature set may exceed simpler remote-access needs.
Forcepoint ZTNA — where it wins
- Agentless web and agent-based non-web application access
- Contextual policies use user, device, location, and behavior signals
- DLP, malware scanning, MFA escalation, and unified reporting
Where it doesn't
- Non-web agent access is described for managed Windows and macOS devices
- Deployment requires connectors in private environments
- Pricing uses a contact-sales model
- Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A hybrid ZTNA platform with granular policies, posture checks, and broad protocol support.
Visit IvantiFull verdict → - Forcepoint ZTNA8.6/10 · Pricing on request
A focused ZTNA option for protecting private-app data with contextual controls.
Visit ForcepointFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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