Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access vs Portnox ZTNA

Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access8.7Visit Portnox ZTNA6.9Visit

Higher score Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access #6 in Zero Trust Network Access Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Ivanti

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Portnox ZTNA #23 in Zero Trust Network Access Software 6.9/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Portnox

• Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access fits best

  Organizations needing hybrid application publishing

• Portnox ZTNA fits best

  Security-focused teams wanting session controls

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Side by side

Feature	Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access 8.7/10 Visit ↗	Portnox ZTNA 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	6.9
Ranking	#6 in Zero Trust Network Access Software	#23 in Zero Trust Network Access Software
Best for	Organizations needing hybrid application publishing	Security-focused teams wanting session controls
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Free plan · 30-day trial
Free plan	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Docs	Community, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	5 integrations	10 integrations
Built for	Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access 3/3 · Portnox ZTNA 3/3
Device posture checks	✓	✓
SIEM log export	✓	✓
Session recording	✓	✓
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	RDP, SSH, VNC, Telnet
Our review
Pros	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.	Passwordless, certificate-based authentication with continuous posture checks Supports SaaS, private applications, RDP, SSH, VNC, and Telnet Session recording, remediation, audit trails, monitoring, and alerts
Cons	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.	The free version may have different feature scope from paid offerings Private resources require a Docker-based gateway for hosted access It is proprietary rather than open source
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 →	Portnox ZTNA is a cloud-native zero trust network access service for teams that need identity-aware, device-aware access to SaaS and private applications. It evaluates user identity, device certificates, and device security posture before… 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.

• Portnox ZTNA — where it wins

  • Passwordless, certificate-based authentication with continuous posture checks
  • Supports SaaS, private applications, RDP, SSH, VNC, and Telnet
  • Session recording, remediation, audit trails, monitoring, and alerts

  Where it doesn't

  • The free version may have different feature scope from paid offerings
  • Private resources require a Docker-based gateway for hosted access
  • It is proprietary rather than open source

• Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A hybrid ZTNA platform with granular policies, posture checks, and broad protocol support.

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• Portnox ZTNA6.9/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  A posture-aware ZTNA service with passwordless access, session controls, and broad integrations.

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