G2 Vendor Directory

Zscaler Private Access vs. Absolute Secure Access

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

MetricZscaler Private Access

by Zscaler

Absolute Secure Access

by Absolute Security

Overall rating4.44.7
Review count163226
Ease of use9.19.2
Ease of setup8.88.8
Quality of support9.09.4
Meets requirements9.29.5
NPS62.02531682.222222
Small Business22.3%12.8%
Mid-Market32.4%61.9%
Enterprise45.3%25.2%
Total page views1,271403
Total LLM citations9,5541,742

Zscaler Private Access

Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) is a cloud-based zero trust solution that securely connects users to private applications hosted in public clouds, data centers, or on-premises environments without relying on traditional VPNs or exposing them to the internet. Built on the principles of zero trust, ZPA ensures that users are authenticated and authorized before granting access, providing application-specific access rather than exposing the network.

Pros

  • Security
  • Ease of Use
  • Secure Access
  • VPN Efficiency
  • Reliability
  • Time-saving

Absolute Secure Access

Absolute Secure Access (formerly NetMotion by Absolute) is one of the company’s core product lines, which was added through the acquisition of NetMotion in July 2021. The product portfolio provides resilient network connectivity for users to securely access critical resources in the public cloud, private data centers, and on-premises. These products allow users to transition from traditional VPN to a resilient Zero Trust approach, without impairing productivity or admin controls.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Connectivity Stability
  • VPN Efficiency
  • Secure Access
  • Security
  • Reliability