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      Zscaler Platform | SKU: ZS-Platform

      Licensed: Per-User Per-Year; Minimum Users: 50;Not included in any other SKU; No other SKUs required

      Overview

      The Zscaler Platform (SKU: ZS-PLATFORM) extends the capabilities of the Zscaler Essentials Platform, providing secure and reliable internet access, comprehensive private application access, and advanced data protection. It enables organizations to implement a zero trust security model that safeguards users, applications, and data.

      There is a minimum of 50 users required by Zscaler, customers seeking fewer might want to consider the SecureDynamics managed service, which can go as low as 20 users. 

      Features and Capabilities

      1. Access to Zscaler Public Data Centers

      • Provides connectivity to all Zscaler public data centers, excluding China Premium and regulated Middle East data center access.

      2. Enhanced Data Protection

      • In-line Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Secures data across web, SaaS/Internet, private, and Generative AI (GenAI) applications.

      • SaaS API Retro Scan: Includes a one-time 10 TB retroactive scan for SaaS applications to identify and mitigate potential data risks.

      • Incident Management: Offers data protection incident management with an incident receiver (virtual appliance) for streamlined response.

      3. Comprehensive Private Access

      • Universal User Access: Grants private access capabilities to all users within the organization.

      • Application Segmentation: Supports up to 20 application segments for granular access control.

      • Private Service Edge: Allows deployment of ZPA Private Service Edge instances as needed, up to system maximum, ensuring optimized performance and security.

      • Browser Access and User Portal: Facilitates seamless browser-based access and provides a user portal for enhanced user experience.

      4. Zero Trust for Workloads

      • Standard Features: Includes stateful filtering, access control lists, and logging.

      • Traffic Allocation: Provides up to 2 GB of monthly internet-bound traffic for inline unauthenticated traffic, cloud workloads, and on-premises data center servers.

      5. Digital Experience Monitoring

      • ZDX Standard: Offers six probes for monitoring and enhancing digital user experience.

      6. Additional Features for Organizations with Over 500 Users

      • Risk Management: Includes Deception Standard for proactive threat detection.

      • Zero Trust SD-WAN: Provides a virtual appliance supporting visibility, internet, and private access connectivity.

        • Site Allocation: Supports one site per 500 users, with a maximum of 10 sites.

        • Device and Traffic Capacity: Accommodates up to 10 non-OT devices per site and 20 GB of monthly traffic per site, with aggregation across all sites.

      • Privileged Remote Access (PRA): Offers standard PRA for 10 systems (RDP/SSH/VNC), with up to 1 GB per system pooled across all systems.

      SecureDynamics: Empowering VARs and Their Customers

      SecureDynamics plays a pivotal role in assisting Value-Added Resellers (VARs) and their customers in deploying, managing, and optimizing Zscaler solutions. As an expert in cybersecurity and managed security services, SecureDynamics offers:

      • Education and Training: The only distributor certified as a Zscaler Training Partner, providing specialized training to equip both customers and partners with the expertise needed to fully leverage the Zscaler portfolio.

      • Deployment and Implementation: Through Co-Manage 360 (CM360) services, SecureDynamics offers deployment assistance, ensuring that Zscaler solutions are configured and integrated seamlessly into existing infrastructures.

      • Managed Services: Providing co-managed services that support customers as an extension of the channel partner/VAR, offering 24x7 support to help customers get up and running, troubleshoot issues, and address ongoing needs.

      • Risk Management and Incident Response: Assisting organizations in mitigating risks and responding to cybersecurity incidents effectively.

      Pricing Information

      Pricing for the Zscaler Platform (SKU: ZS-PLATFORM) is subject to various factors, including the number of users, selected features, and specific organizational requirements. For detailed pricing information, customers should consult their Zscaler representative or authorized partners.

      Conclusion

      The Zscaler Platform (SKU: ZS-PLATFORM) offers a comprehensive suite of security features designed to support organizations in implementing a robust zero trust security model. By partnering with SecureDynamics, VARs and their customers can access specialized training, deployment support, and managed services, ensuring the successful adoption and optimization of Zscaler solutions.