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Best Secure Access Service Edge Software in 2026

Secure Access Service Edge software brings network access and security capabilities together for organizations to compare across products. Compared on branch connectivity, CASB, data loss prevention, and secure web gateway, the entries also differ in delivery model and supported endpoint platforms. Cloudflare One, Pangolin, and Arista NG Firewall are among the options shown. Check whether a free plan is available and compare paid-from pricing alongside those capabilities. The published details can help you weigh how each option aligns with your network structure, security requirements, and endpoint environment.

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    Pangolin

    Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Pangolin brings network access controls and an AI Gateway into one platform, with self-hosted and Cloud options.

    8.8 Free plan · paid from $4/user/mo · 10-day trial Visit site
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    Cloudbrink Personal SASE

    by Cloudbrink Personal SASE
    Free plan LinuxMacWeb+1

    Cloudbrink Personal SASE combines application access and Internet Security with identity integrations and a limited free trial.

    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    Cloudflare One

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    Cloudflare One brings a broad set of security and connectivity capabilities into one platform, with controls for GenAI use and multiple identity providers.

    7.5 Free plan Visit site
  4. 4

    Barracuda Secure SD-WAN

    by Barracuda Secure SD-WAN
    Free trial APILinuxMac+2

    Barracuda Secure SD-WAN links traffic optimization, cloud connectivity, and layered firewall controls.

    6.6 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Check Point Harmony SASE

    by Check Point Harmony SASE
    Free trial AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

    Harmony SASE brings several network and security functions under one management console, with integrations and agent support across listed systems.

    6.5 Pricing on request Visit site
  6. 6

    Aryaka Unified SASE as a Service

    Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

    Choose Aryaka Unified SASE if your enterprise needs network and security services for sites and remote users, with a choice of delivery models and 24x7 support.

    6.1 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Broadcom Symantec SASE

    Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+4

    Symantec SASE brings web gateway, private application access, and cloud application controls into its listed security offering.

    6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Cato SASE Platform

    by Cato SASE Platform
    Paid AndroidAPIExtension+5

    Cato SASE Platform combines a broad set of network, security, and access capabilities with several ways to reach private applications.

    6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    COSGrid Z3 SASE

    Paid LinuxMacSelf-hosted+2

    COSGrid Z3 SASE brings application-level access controls, WAN routing, and security functions under centralized management.

    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Fortinet Unified SASE

    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Fortinet Unified SASE combines network access and several security functions under shared policy and management. Consider its 50-user minimum and request pricing details before choosing it.

    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    WatchGuard FireCloud

    by WatchGuard FireCloud
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    FireCloud combines remote-user internet protection with optional private-resource access and centralized access policies.

    5.8 30-day trial Visit site
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    iboss Cloud

    by iboss Cloud
    Paid AndroidAPIExtension+5

    Choose iboss Cloud if your organization needs a broad Zero Trust SASE platform with tiered web, application, identity, and data protection controls.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    VersaONE Universal SASE Platform

    Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

    Choose VersaONE if your organization needs one centrally managed platform for networking, security and Zero Trust controls across locations or managed services.

    5.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Open Systems CASB

    Paid Web

    Open Systems CASB combines cloud-application discovery with inline policy controls and centralized monitoring.

  15. 15

    Zscaler Zero Trust SASE

    Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+3
    4.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

    Paid Web

    Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN lists routing, provisioning, security and cloud connection capabilities in a hybrid deployment model.

    4.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Forcepoint ONE CASB

    Paid MacWebWindows

    Choose Forcepoint ONE CASB if your organization needs cloud access controls alongside DLP, shadow IT discovery, and threat detection in a hybrid deployment.

    4.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Juniper SASE

    Paid Web
    4.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Prisma SASE

    Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

    Consider Prisma SASE if your organization is looking for cloud-delivered branch connectivity, web gateway, CASB, and data loss prevention capabilities.

    4.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Samsung SDS SASE

    Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb
    4.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    4.2 Pricing on request Visit site
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    4.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    4.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    3.9 Pricing on request Visit site

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