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Description
Cisco Secure Connect fundamentally transforms the way organizations establish secure connections among users, devices, and applications. This comprehensive SASE solution enables IT departments to offer exceptional hybrid work experiences from any location. By utilizing this all-in-one, cloud-managed SASE solution, businesses can ensure a secure connection for their hybrid workforce while streamlining operations and speeding up deployment processes. There is no need for any initial investment or extensive setup. With a unified approach, it provides consistent access and user experience regardless of location. The solution includes both client-based and clientless (browser-based) ZTNA options, which guarantee least-privilege access to private applications without the need for endpoint agents. It also allows for smooth connectivity from branch locations to Cisco Secure Connect, ensuring secure access to the internet, SaaS platforms, and private applications. Additionally, it enhances user safety while browsing the internet by integrating features such as a secure web gateway, a cloud-based firewall, and DNS-layer security, all of which contribute to a robust security framework. This innovative approach not only enhances productivity but also fortifies the overall security posture of the organization.
Description
Sangfor Athena SASE is a comprehensive, cloud-native Secure Access Service Edge platform designed to deliver secure, fast, and reliable network access for hybrid and distributed workforces. By integrating advanced security capabilities—such as Zero Trust Guard (ZTNA), Secure Web Gateway (SWG), Firewall as a Service (FWaaS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)—Athena SASE ensures consistent protection across on-premises, cloud, and SaaS environments. The platform’s unified management console streamlines network and security operations, cutting down complexity and allowing IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives. Its global backbone and cross-border traffic acceleration capabilities support seamless geographic expansion while ensuring compliance with regulations like GDPR and CCPA. Athena SASE adapts to modern business needs by enabling secure access from any device or location, boosting workforce productivity. The solution helps organizations reduce total cost of ownership by consolidating multiple networking and security tools into one platform. With features like adaptive authentication and continuous device posture assessment, it balances robust security with a seamless user experience. This makes Athena SASE ideal for businesses embracing cloud adoption and hybrid work models.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
Has API
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Integrations
7AI
Yes
Box
No
Dropbox
No
Facebook
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Google Workspace
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LinkedIn
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Microsoft 365
No
SAP Concur
No
Salesforce
No
Integrations
7AI
No
Box
Yes
Dropbox
Yes
Facebook
Yes
Google Workspace
Yes
LinkedIn
Yes
Microsoft 365
Yes
SAP Concur
Yes
Salesforce
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
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Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cisco
Founded
1984
Country
United States
Website
www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/plus-as-a-service/secure-connect.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
Sangfor Technologies
Founded
2000
Country
China
Website
www.sangfor.com/cybersecurity/sangfor-athena-cloud-security/secure-access-service-edge-sase