Zscaler
Zscaler is a cloud-native cybersecurity company that provides a Zero Trust platform designed to securely connect users, devices, and applications in a mobile and cloud-first world. The company's architecture replaces traditional perimeter-based security like firewalls and VPNs with a policy-based exchange that verifies identity and context before granting access. Its core value proposition centers on reducing the attack surface, preventing lateral threat movement, and optimizing digital experiences for global enterprises.
Financials
Based on Q1 2026 · FQ2 FY2026 filing
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Zero Trust Everywhere
primaryThe company's primary solution suite that extends Zero Trust principles across users, cloud workloads, and branch locations. It replaces legacy networking hardware with a unified architecture that secures access to the internet, SaaS, and private applications.
Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA), Zscaler Private Access (ZPA), Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDX), Zero Trust SD-WAN, Zero Trust Gateway
Global 2000 Enterprises, Government Agencies, Financial Services, Healthcare Providers, Manufacturing
Data Security Everywhere
majorA comprehensive suite focused on safeguarding sensitive information throughout its lifecycle across SaaS, IaaS, and on-premises environments. It utilizes AI-powered classification and monitoring to prevent unauthorized data exfiltration.
Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM)
Regulated Industries, Large Enterprises, Public Sector
Security for AI
moderateSolutions designed to secure the adoption of generative AI applications and protect private AI models. It provides visibility into AI usage, prevents data leakage to public LLMs, and secures private AI agents.
Zscaler AI Guard, AI-SPM, AI Decoys for LLMs, GenAI Security
Technology Companies, Enterprise AI Developers, Modern Digital Organizations
Agentic Operations
moderateIntegrates advanced AI to empower security and IT operations teams with automated threat detection, exposure management, and predictive analytics for network performance.
Unified Vulnerability Management, Asset Exposure Management, Red Canary Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Identity Protection
Security Operations Centers (SOC), IT Operations Teams, Managed Service Providers
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Competitive Position
A pioneer in Zero Trust architecture that leverages a massive global multi-tenant cloud to provide inline security inspection at scale.
Geographies
United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East
Customer Segments
Fortune 500, Global 2000, Federal Government, Large Enterprise
Upstream Dependencies
Public Cloud Infrastructure Providers, Standard x86 Hardware Manufacturers, Internet Interconnection Hubs, Colocation Data Center Providers
Downstream Customers
Global Enterprises, Government Agencies, Telecommunications Service Providers, System Integrators
Competitors & Partners
Competitors
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
PANW
Legacy appliance and cloud security competitor
Cloudflare, Inc.
NET
Cloud-native security and edge computing competitor
Fortinet
FTNT
Network security and firewall vendor
Cisco Systems, Inc.
CSCO
Networking and security appliance vendor
Broadcom Inc.
AVGO
Owner of Symantec enterprise security business
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
CRWD
Competitor in zero trust and cloud security architectures
Similar Companies
Partners
Microsoft
MSFT
Integration with Microsoft Copilot and Azure infrastructure
Amazon
AMZN
Public cloud infrastructure partner (AWS)
Alphabet Inc.
GOOGL
Public cloud infrastructure partner (GCP)
ServiceNow
NOW
IT Service Management integration partner
Atlassian
TEAM
Integration with Jira for automated workflows
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
CRWD
Endpoint security ecosystem partner
Okta, Inc.
OKTA
Identity and access management integration partner
Subsidiaries
Red Canary, Inc.
Provider of managed detection and response (MDR) services
Zscaler FAQ
Common questions about Zscaler
Zscaler is a cloud-native cybersecurity company that provides a Zero Trust platform designed to securely connect users, devices, and applications in a mobile and cloud-first world. The company's architecture replaces traditional perimeter-based security like firewalls and VPNs with a policy-based exchange that verifies identity and context before granting access. Its core value proposition centers on reducing the attack surface, preventing lateral threat movement, and optimizing digital experiences for global enterprises.
Zscaler (ZS) has a market capitalization of $28.1B and trades on NASDAQ.
Zscaler generated $3.0B in trailing twelve-month revenue with a net loss of $67.6M, representing a net margin of -2.3%. Gross margin stands at 76.5%, with free cash flow of $946.8M. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Zscaler's key competitors include Palo Alto Networks, Cloudflare, Fortinet, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Zscaler has approximately 5,962 employees.