# Prisma Access: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 10 judge labels across 4 categories by 7 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/prisma-access

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [SASE platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/sase-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 47 | 40% | 5 |
| [Zero trust network access](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/zero-trust-network-access/index.md) | 0% | 66 | 33% | 3 |
| [Enterprise browsers](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/enterprise-browsers/index.md) | 0% | 74 | 100% | 1 |
| [Next-generation firewalls](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/next-generation-firewalls/index.md) | 0% | 56 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best for Existing Palo Alto Shops: Prisma Access" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, SASE)
- "Large enterprises with existing PAN-OS firewalls" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, ZTNA)
- "Prisma Access is also a strong contender" (Mistral Small, SASE)

## And against it

- "enterprise-heavy options like Zscaler or Prisma Access, which have higher minimum spends (often $100+/user/year with no free tier)" (Grok 4.20, ZTNA)
- "Paid secure browsers (e.g., Prisma Access, LayerX) add isolation or advanced BYOD controls but are overkill and expensive" (Grok 4.20, Enterprise browsers)
- "top-tier for enterprises but typically require vendor quotes and can get expensive quickly" (Grok 4.20, SASE)
- "Prisma Access gets complaints about complex setup and troubleshooting" (GPT-5.4 mini, SASE)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Prisma Access, from 19 of the 20 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- g2.com: 5
- cyberpress.org: 4
- expertinsights.com: 4
- netify.co.uk: 4
- techrepublic.com: 4
- blog.openvpn.net: 3
- cloudflare.com: 3
- cybersecuritynews.com: 3
- dope.security: 3
- gbhackers.com: 3

### Pages cited

- https://techrepublic.com/article/secure-access-service-edge-platforms: 4
- https://cyberpress.org/ztna-solutions-by-business-size: 3
- https://dope.security/post/sase-vendors-2026: 3
- https://blog.openvpn.net/secure-remote-access-solutions: 2
- https://cybersecuritynews.com/best-ztna-solutions: 2
- https://expertinsights.com/network-security/the-top-zero-trust-network-access-solutions: 2
- https://g2.com/categories/secure-access-service-edge-sase-platforms: 2
- https://g2.com/categories/secure-access-service-edge-sase-platforms/small-business: 2

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.