Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange vs Check Point Harmony SASE

Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange9.3Visit Check Point Harmony SASE9.0Visit

Higher score Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange #1 in Zero Trust Architecture Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Zscaler

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Check Point Harmony SASE #6 in Zero Trust Architecture Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Check Point

• Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange fits best

  Enterprises seeking integrated zero-trust security

• Check Point Harmony SASE fits best

  Enterprises needing ZTNA with browser and data controls

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Side by side

Feature	Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange 9.3/10 Visit ↗	Check Point Harmony SASE 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	9.0
Ranking	#1 in Zero Trust Architecture Software	#6 in Zero Trust Architecture Software
Best for	Enterprises seeking integrated zero-trust security	Enterprises needing ZTNA with browser and data controls
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Browser extension	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise
Features Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange 2/4 · Check Point Harmony SASE 1/4
Device posture checks	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Private app access	✓	✓
Secure web gateway	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
CASB controls	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment model	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Identity providers	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported platforms	Not checked yet	desktop and mobile
Our review
Pros	Combines web security with private-app access and SaaS controls Includes data loss prevention, browser isolation, and device posture checks Integrates with identity, cloud, and business platforms	Per-application access policies pair with checks for managed and unmanaged devices. Enterprise Browser isolates sessions for unmanaged-device access. Combines DLP, SaaS controls, web filtering, and SD-WAN in one platform.
Cons	Essentials includes only limited private-app access Pricing is subscription-based and tailored through sales Broad feature coverage may exceed the needs of narrower deployments	Pricing is handled through contact sales rather than published plan prices. Its broad SASE scope may exceed needs focused only on private app access. The provided platform coverage does not specify third-party integrations.
Our verdict	Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange brings web security, private-application access, SaaS controls, data protection, and device posture policies into a cloud-delivered platform. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise organizations modernizing… Read the review →	Check Point Harmony SASE, now branded Check Point SASE, is a cloud-delivered SASE platform for enterprises. It brings Zero Trust Private Access, Internet Access, SaaS Security, and SD-WAN under centralized administration. Identity-centric… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange — where it wins

  • Combines web security with private-app access and SaaS controls
  • Includes data loss prevention, browser isolation, and device posture checks
  • Integrates with identity, cloud, and business platforms

  Where it doesn't

  • Essentials includes only limited private-app access
  • Pricing is subscription-based and tailored through sales
  • Broad feature coverage may exceed the needs of narrower deployments

• Check Point Harmony SASE — where it wins

  • Per-application access policies pair with checks for managed and unmanaged devices.
  • Enterprise Browser isolates sessions for unmanaged-device access.
  • Combines DLP, SaaS controls, web filtering, and SD-WAN in one platform.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through contact sales rather than published plan prices.
  • Its broad SASE scope may exceed needs focused only on private app access.
  • The provided platform coverage does not specify third-party integrations.

• Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange9.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad security platform for organizations consolidating web and private-app access controls.

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• Check Point Harmony SASE9.0/10 · Pricing on request

  Enterprise SASE combining private app access, browser isolation, SaaS controls, and SD-WAN.

  Visit Check PointFull verdict →