Cato SASE vs. DefensX Comparison Chart

If you’ve ever dealt with slow VPNs, or clunky ZTNA agents that degrade app performance, you’re not alone. Many IT teams are stuck balancing security with usability—and often end up sacrificing both. Here is a different approach. The high-performance ZTNA service that is part of a personal SASE solution from Cloudbrink can upgrade or replace traditional VPNs while fixing the performance and complexity that come from other vendors in the ZTNA and SASE space. Built as a software-only service, Cloudbrink delivers sub-20ms latency and 1Gbps+ speeds per user using dynamically deployed FAST edges and a proprietary protocol that recovers packet loss before it impacts the app. Security isn’t bolted on—it’s built in. With mutual TLS 1.3, short-lived certs, and no exposed IPs, Cloudbrink provides real zero trust without making users suffer through poor connections or overloaded POPs. If you’ve been burned by “next-gen” solutions that still feel like 2008, it might be time for something new.

UTunnel provides Cloud VPN, ZTNA, and Mesh Networking solutions for secure remote access and seamless network connectivity. ACCESS GATEWAY: Our Cloud VPN as a Service offers swift deployment of Cloud or On-Premise VPN servers. It utilizes OpenVPN and IPSec protocols, enables policy-based access control, and lets you deploy a Business VPN network effortlessly. ONE-CLICK ACCESS: A Zero Trust Application Access (ZTAA) solution that simplifies secure access to internal business applications. It allows users to securely access them via web browsers without the need for a client application. MESHCONNECT: This Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and mesh networking solution based on WireGuard enables granular access controls to business network resources and easy creation of secure mesh networks. SITE-TO-SITE VPN: The Access Gateway solution lets you easily set up secure Site-to-Site tunnels (IPSec) between UTunnel's VPN servers and hardware network gateways, firewalls & UTM systems.

Cloudflare is the foundation for your infrastructure, applications, and teams. Cloudflare secures and ensures the reliability of your external-facing resources such as websites, APIs, and applications. It protects your internal resources such as behind-the-firewall applications, teams, and devices. And it is your platform for developing globally scalable applications. Your website, APIs, and applications are your key channels for doing business with your customers and suppliers. As more and more shift online, ensuring these resources are secure, performant and reliable is a business imperative. Cloudflare for Infrastructure is a complete solution to enable this for anything connected to the Internet. Behind-the-firewall applications and devices are foundational to the work of your internal teams. The recent surge in remote work is testing the limits of many organizations’ VPN and other hardware solutions.

Empower Your Current Team to Achieve Enterprise-Level Security An all-in-one solution with SIEM, endpoint visibility, 24/7 monitoring, and automated response to reduce complexity, increase visibility and speed up time to respond. We handle the security heavy lifting, so you get time back in your day. With out-of-the-box detections, pre-filtered alerts, and response playbooks, IT teams can achieve real security value with Blumira. Quick Deployment, Immediate Results: Integrates with your tech stack and fully deploy, with no warm-up period, in hours All-You-Can-Eat Data Ingest: Predictable pricing and with unlimited data logging for full-lifecycle detection Compliance Made Easy: 1 year data retention included, pre-built reports, and 24/7 automated monitoring 99.7% CSAT Support: Solution Architects for product support, the Incident Detection and Response Team creating new detections, and 24/7 SecOps support

Kasm Workspaces streams your workplace environment directly to your web browser…on any device and from any location. Kasm uses our high-performance streaming and secure isolation technology to provide web-native Desktop as a Service (DaaS), application streaming, and secure/private web browsing. Kasm is not just a service; it is a highly configurable platform with a robust developer API and devops-enabled workflows that can be customized for your use-case, at any scale. Workspaces can be deployed in the cloud (Public or Private), on-premise (Including Air-Gapped Networks or your Homelab), or in a hybrid configuration.

T-Mobile for Business provides next-level enterprise network solutions on America's Best Network* to supercharge your business. SuperMobile is the first and only business plan to elevate your critical communications with performance that intelligently adapts to your needs in real time, even in times of high demand, powered by the first-ever nationwide network slice for business. Plus, get cutting-edge privacy protections and robust encryption to keep your communications secure. SuperBroadband delivers unbreakable connectivity nationwide, with unmatched coverage reaching every ZIP code in the U.S., including remote areas where legacy networks simply can't go. Stay online through virtually all outages and manage your connection needs through one contract with managed installation and end-to-end support. For tailored industry solutions, T-Mobile for Business provides right-sized solutions tailored to your industry, enabled by the leader in 5G. T-Mobile for Business meets you where you are at, and allows you to scale and future-proof your business needs. Core Infrastructure also includes backup connectivity options including dual-network redundancy, fixed wireless failover, and resilient LTE/5G backup for uninterrupted operations. Keep your business protected with T-Mobile for Business' enterprise cybersecurity solutions, with strong encryption, secure network design, and continuous threat monitoring. T-Mobile for Business uses a Zero Trust architecture, encrypted data in transit and at rest, multi-factor authentication, and 24/7 security operations to help ensure the confidentiality and integrity of your business communications. T-Mobile Business Internet offers seamless cloud integration with existing IT infrastructure, enabling secure connectivity to public and private cloud platforms, SaaS resources, and other business applications. Businesses can use T-Mobile-supplied routers or compatible BYOD devices (with support for static IP on select models), and benefit from standard network connectivity over Wi-Fi and Ethernet. Optional features such as Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) enhance cloud integration by providing advanced security for cloud-based traffic. Portal-based management and API integration are available for network and IoT environments. *Best Mobile Network in the U.S. based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data 2H 2025.

Control D is a customizable DNS filtering and traffic redirection platform that leverages Secure DNS protocols like DNS-over-HTTPS, DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-QUIC, with support for Legacy DNS. - Block malicious threats - Block unwanted types of content network wide (ads & trackers, IoT telemetry, adult content, socials, and more) - Deploy in minutes on fleets of devices using RMM - Manage clients using sub-organizations - Gain visibility on network events and usage patterns, with client level granularity - Re-route traffic via proxies (through DNS) for improved privacy and security - Enjoy superior UX and simplicity Think of it as your personal Authoritative DNS resolver for the entire Internet that gives you granular control over what domains get resolved, redirected or blocked.

SBS Banking Platform is a flexible, cloud-native solution that empowers financial institutions to scale on their terms while delivering seamless, digital-first experiences - anytime, anywhere. A fully integrated, front-to-back platform, it drives innovation across retail, corporate, and neobanking sectors. From digital and open banking to deposits, payments, lending, and compliance, our platform enables financial institutions across EMEA to stay ahead of the curve. Trusted by top-tier banks, SBS Banking Platform is recognized by industry leaders, including Gartner, Forrester, NelsonHall, and IBS, for its transformative impact. Recent recognition by Omdia for digital banking, Chartis for regulatory reporting, and NelsonHall for Cloud, SaaS & BPaaS underscores our commitment to excellence.

The leading enterprise cloud-native remote support platform, embedded in ServiceNow, Salesforce, Tanium, and more. Empower your IT Help Desk and Contact Center teams to resolve 32% more issues in the first call. With a sleek UX and multi-channel support, agents launch in a single click with no downloads necessary. Since ScreenMeet is browser-based and embedded in your current CRM and ITSM, your IT Help Desk and Contact Center teams connect in seconds, thanks to our low latency, global cloud infrastructure. Authentication within platforms like Salesforce and ServiceNow ensures credentials adhere to your strict internal password policies, and it’s configurable to let you store data in your cloud in designated geographies. Enterprise-grade security -Built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), the leading cloud solution -Data transmission: TLS and DTLS 1.2+ with AES-256-bit encryption -Authentication with Salesforce & ServiceNow for added security -Store data in your preferred cloud

Files.com is a cloud-native Managed File Transfer (MFT) platform that unifies file transfers, sharing, and automation across any cloud, protocol, or partner. It connects 50+ storage systems — including Amazon S3, Azure, Google Drive, SharePoint, Dropbox, and Box — presenting them as a single seamless namespace. ​ Files.com supports SFTP, FTP/FTPS, AS2, HTTPS, WebDAV, and REST APIs, making it compatible with virtually any system or partner. Automated workflows eliminate manual scripts and reduce admin overhead by up to 90%. ​ Enterprise-grade security includes AES-256 encryption, SOC 2 Type II certification, HIPAA/GDPR compliance, full audit trails, SSO (Okta, Azure AD, and more), and 2FA. With a 99.99% uptime history and zero data breaches in 15 years, Files.com is trusted by IT teams in finance, healthcare, and technology. Available via web, desktop (Windows/macOS), mobile (iOS/Android), and on-premises agent (Windows/macOS/Linux)