Netskope
Cloud-native SASE platform with CASB and granular SaaS visibility
ToolSASE & Zero TrustCloud
Pricing: Custom enterprise pricing / Per-user subscription
Reviewed by the Cyber Vendor Guide editorial team against the public sources cited below · Last reviewed February 2026 · How we review listings
What is Netskope?
Netskope is a cloud-native SASE and security service edge (SSE) platform that provides deep visibility and real-time data and threat protection for cloud services, websites, and private applications. Built around its patented Cloud XD technology, Netskope excels at granular context-aware policy enforcement for SaaS applications, going beyond simple allow/block to control specific activities within thousands of cloud apps. Its NewEdge network spans 70+ regions with full compute in every data center, delivering inline security inspection without performance trade-offs.
Best for: Organizations that need the deepest SaaS visibility and granular cloud application control alongside SASE capabilities
Pros
- Strong CASB with the deepest SaaS app visibility and activity-level controls
- NewEdge network provides fast, full-compute security in 70+ regions
- Strong data protection with advanced DLP, exact data match, and fingerprinting
- Strong UEBA detects insider threats and compromised accounts
- Excellent API-based CASB for SaaS posture management and compliance
Things to check
- Premium pricing comparable to Zscaler, difficult for mid-market budgets
- SD-WAN capabilities less mature than dedicated SD-WAN vendors
- Smaller global PoP footprint than Zscaler (70+ vs 150+)
- Complex licensing tiers make it hard to predict total cost
- Private access (ZTNA) features are less proven than ZPA at large scale
Reported in public reviews and vendor documentation. See sources below.
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Key facts
- Pricing
- Custom enterprise pricing / Per-user subscription
- Model
- Per-user annual subscription
- Founded
- 2012
- Cloud
- Yes
- Self-hosted
- No
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