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Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler pros and cons

4.4 out of 5

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PROS

Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler enhances visibility on the end-user and increases reliability by 28%.
It enforces consistent security policies, reducing the risk of data leakage and saving operational time.
It improves productivity by eliminating the need for a separate VPN, saving time when accessing apps via VDI.
It reduces tool and architecture complexity by replacing or reducing dependence on VPN, virtual firewall, NAT, and proxy tools.
It leads to a significant reduction in cloud infrastructure costs and accelerates incident response times.

CONS

Network issues, particularly with remote users, can be difficult to resolve at the end-user machine.
Configuring route tables and ensuring proper traffic flow can be challenging, especially for teams new to Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler.
Seamless cloud-native integration and certain user experience refinements could be enhanced in Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler.
Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler may require repeated sign-ins, which could be inconvenient for users.
Optimal performance may be lacking unless users already utilize the Zscaler ecosystem.
 

Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler Pros review quotes

Vibin Thomas - PeerSpot reviewer
Technical Team Lead - Content Security at Valuepoint Systems
Mar 28, 2026
Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler has had a very positive impact, especially in terms of security and operational efficiency.
Samir Paul - PeerSpot reviewer
Security Practitioner at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
May 30, 2026
Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler has positively impacted my organization by improving the ROI side, as it reduced tool and architecture complexity because it can replace or reduce dependence on VPN, virtual firewall, NAT, proxy tools, and other similar solutions.
Mohamed Raiyan - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Consultant at a outsourcing company with 1,001-5,000 employees
May 15, 2026
Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler has positively impacted our organization in securing a lot.
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Yousef Almomani - PeerSpot reviewer
Systems Engineer at a consultancy with 51-200 employees
Jun 18, 2026
While we are operating Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler, we have noticed a radical drop in architectural complexity, along with a massive cloud infrastructure cost reduction and accelerated incident response times.
Deepak  Nagar - PeerSpot reviewer
Manager, Strategic Alliances at Softcell Technologies Limited
Jan 18, 2024
The solution is secure.
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Technical Associate at IntimeSolutions
Aug 7, 2024
It is very useful ............visibility on the end-user,
 

Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler Cons review quotes

Vibin Thomas - PeerSpot reviewer
Technical Team Lead - Content Security at Valuepoint Systems
Mar 28, 2026
While Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler is a strong solution, one area that could be improved, especially for teams that are new, is configuring route tables, ensuring proper traffic flow, and avoiding asymmetric routing, which can be challenging, particularly in large or multi-VPC environments.
Samir Paul - PeerSpot reviewer
Security Practitioner at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
May 30, 2026
The best value comes when you already use the Zscaler ecosystem, so if you have anything other than the Zscaler ecosystem, it may not work optimally.
Mohamed Raiyan - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Consultant at a outsourcing company with 1,001-5,000 employees
May 15, 2026
One thing we can improve regarding Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler is that every time I log into my laptop, it asks me to sign in to Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler again and again.
Learn what your peers think about Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler. Get advice and tips from experienced pros sharing their opinions. Updated: June 2026.
900,747 professionals have used our research since 2012.
Yousef Almomani - PeerSpot reviewer
Systems Engineer at a consultancy with 51-200 employees
Jun 18, 2026
Cloud Security Connector for Zscaler can be improved by offering seamless OS upgrades while moving beyond reprovisioning, along with high-throughput burst performance and horizontal scaling.
Deepak  Nagar - PeerSpot reviewer
Manager, Strategic Alliances at Softcell Technologies Limited
Jan 18, 2024
The connectivity could be faster.
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Technical Associate at IntimeSolutions
Aug 7, 2024
If there are any issues at the network level, such as users working from home, then it is very hard to catch up with them and resolve issues on the end-user machine.

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