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Barracuda Web Security and Filtering vs. Zscaler Internet Access

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricBarracuda Web Security and Filtering

by Barracuda

Zscaler Internet Access

by Zscaler

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count34322
Ease of use8.69.0
Ease of setup8.38.8
Quality of support9.38.8
Meets requirements9.49.0
NPS54.8387158.552632
Small Business17.6%14.4%
Mid-Market58.8%28.4%
Enterprise23.5%57.2%
Total page views2571,792
Total LLM citations39410,132

Barracuda Web Security and Filtering

The Barracuda Web Security Gateway lets organizations benefit from online applications and tools without exposure to web-borne malware and viruses, lost user productivity, and misused bandwidth. As a comprehensive solution for web security and management, it unites award-winning spyware, malware, and virus protection with a powerful policy and reporting engine. Advanced features ensure that organizations adapt to emerging requirements like social-network regulation, remote filtering, and visibility into SSL-encrypted traffic.

Pros

    Zscaler Internet Access

    Zscaler Internet Access™ (ZIA) is the world’s leading cloud-native secure access solution that protects users, devices, and data by securing all internet traffic, regardless of location. Leveraging cloud native, AI-powered cyberthreat protection and zero trust access to the internet and SaaS apps, ZIA ensures fast, direct, and secure connections to the internet and SaaS applications, eliminating the need for traditional on-premises security hardware. With ZIA, you can optimize internet security and user experience while aligning with Zero Trust principles through Zscaler Internet Access.

    Pros

    • Security
    • Internet Security
    • Protection
    • Cloud Services
    • Email Security
    • Ease of Use