Securely adopt the cloud and connect users to apps from any device, location, or network
Federal government
Confidently embrace the cloud with a FedRAMP and DoD IL5 authorized zero trust approach.
State and local government
Strengthen security, reduce costs and complexity, and improve user experiences with StateRAMP authorized solutions.
Education
Enable secure learning experiences for students, faculty, and staff from any device, anywhere.
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Solution Overview
Transform, modernize, and securely work from anywhere
The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ enables seamless, secure exchange of information over a cloud native zero trust architecture.
As the only comprehensive cloud platform with FedRAMP High, FedRAMP Moderate, and StateRAMP authorization, the Zero Trust Exchange is built to minimize your attack surface, prevent compromise, eliminate lateral movement, and stop data loss.
Secure your users
Securely connect users to applications from anywhere, improve user experiences for a hybrid workforce, increase visibility, and effectively manage risk.
Read how we support return-to-officeSecure your workloads
Securely connect applications to the internet and other applications in data centers and clouds with a zero trust architecture.
Learn moreSecure your OT and IoT
Protect public agencies from cyberattacks, maximize uptime and productivity, and enable safe IT/OT integration with seamless, secure remote access for OT/IoT systems.
Learn moreBenefits
Securely modernize government and education
Eliminate cyberthreats
Leverage AI-powered cyberthreat and data loss prevention services from the world’s most comprehensive zero trust platform.
Protect your data
Prevent sensitive data loss from users, SaaS apps, and critical infrastructure in your public cloud(s) due to accidental exposure, theft, or ransomware.
Improve user experience
Offer employees and third parties fast, secure access to apps from anywhere—with no need for firewalls, VPNs, backhauling, or siloed management tools.
Reduce costs and complexity
Eliminate costs and overhead associated with managing legacy firewalls and VPNs, laying the groundwork for a future-ready cybersecurity strategy.
Use Cases
A cloud-first approach for the public sector
Use policy to securely connect users to the internet or internally managed applications.
Scale up or down as needed with a per-user price, with no data caps or bandwidth limits.
Deliver consistent protection for any user, location, or device, simplifying risk management.
Optimize cloud-enabled infrastructure to foster efficiency and adoption.
Replace your security stack with a multitenant cloud architecture, delivering efficiencies and threat intel sharing at scale while improving cyber defense.
our platform
The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange
Secure user, workload, and device communication between and
within the branch, cloud, and data center.
Zero Trust Everywhere
Secure Data
- Find, Classify, and Assess Data Security Posture
- Prevent Data Loss Across All Channels
Secure AI
- Secure the Use of Public AI
- Secure Private AI Apps and Models
- Secure Agent Communications
Compliance Achievements
Transform securely while meeting the highest standards of government compliance
Zscaler is the most accredited cloud security platform in the world.
GovRAMP
Zscaler maintains compliance with Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS), ensuring the protection of information as required by CJIS security policy.
CMMC Level 2 Certification
Zscaler has achieved Level 2 certification under the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework.
FedRAMP High
Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) are both JAB-High authorized. Also, ZIA is currently the only secure access service edge (SASE) Trusted Internet Connections (TIC) 3.0 solution with FedRAMP High authorization.
Government agencies such as the DoD can leverage our market-leading zero trust platform to take on the user experience and cost challenges of securing cloud-based application access for remote, on-premises, and hybrid users.
FedRAMP Moderate
Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) have been FedRAMP Moderate authorized since 2018, allowing federal agencies, DoD commands, and federal contractors to take full advantage of the Zero Trust Exchange.
With ZIA and ZPA, agencies can reap the benefits of zero trust security to reduce overhead, streamline operations, and lower costs.
GovRAMP (formerly StateRAMP)
Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) Moderate Cloud has achieved GovRAMP Authorized status, demonstrating our commitment to securing state and local government employees and data.
SOC 2, Type II
Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) has achieved a Provisional Authorization (PA) at Impact Level 5 (IL5), as published in the DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide. This allows government agencies and their contractors to use the Zero Trust Exchange platform for systems that manage their most sensitive Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) as well as unclassified National Security Systems (NSSs).
Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) has achieved Authorization to Operate (ATO) at Impact Level 2 (IL2). The DoD’s Defense Innovation Unit has selected Zscaler to prototype ZPA and ZIA as secure access technologies.
IRS Publication 1075
Zscaler helps organizations protect federal tax information (FTI) managed on the Zscaler platform by aligning our implementations of NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP security controls with IRS Publication 1075 security requirements. Zscaler GovClouds (US) meet Publication 1075 requirements for storing and processing FTI.
ISO 27001
Zscaler has achieved the ISO 27001 certificate, following the ISO/IEC 27002: 2013 best practice, attesting that our services are based on internationally recognized best practices for information security management and comprehensive security controls.
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NIST 800-53
Zscaler adheres to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-53, ensuring sufficient protection of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and information systems.
NIST SP 800-63C
NIST Special Publication 800-63C provides requirements to identity providers (IdPs) and relying parties (RPs) of federated identity systems. Federation allows a given IdP to provide authentication attributes and (optionally) subscriber attributes to a number of separately administered RPs through the use of assertions. Similarly, RPs may use more than one IdP.
SOC 2 Type II
The SOC 2 Type II report provides independent validation that our security controls are in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ applicable Trust Services Principles and Criteria.
TIC 3.0 Vendor Overlay
Zscaler completed the Trusted Internet Connection (TIC) 3.0 Overlay review with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
TX-RAMP
Zscaler has achieved Texas Risk and Authorization Management Program (TX-RAMP) Level-2 authorization, enabling Zscaler to operate with confidential/regulated data in moderate or high-impact systems.
VPAT/Section 508
In recognition and support of the Electronic and Information Accessibility Standards defined by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, we publish accessibility self-assessments of our products using Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPATs).
We proudly work with various seamless procurement contract vehicles
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